Potable Water & Wastewater Systems Operator

Dexterra; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Job summary

Dexterra is looking for a Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Dallas, Texas. This position involves operating and monitoring water treatment systems, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and maintaining accurate logs and reports. Candidates must hold appropriate TCEQ Water Treatment certifications and have a high school diploma or GED. The role requires strong mechanical skills and the ability to work independently in challenging environments. Competitive pay at $25 per hour and a commitment to safety are central to this role.

Qualifications

• TCEQ Water Treatment Certification required, Class D at minimum.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License is mandatory.
• 1–5+ years of experience in water/wastewater operations depending on certification level.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor potable water treatment systems.
• Ensure compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act and Clean Water Act.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on pumps and valves.

Skills

Understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures

Attention to detail and regulatory compliance

Ability to work independently in industrial environments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education in environmental science or engineering technology

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Dexterra is looking for a Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Dallas, Texas. This position involves operating and monitoring water treatment systems, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and maintaining accurate logs and reports. Candidates must hold appropriate TCEQ Water Treatment certifications and have a high school diploma or GED. The role requires strong mechanical skills and the ability to work independently in challenging environments. Competitive pay at $25 per hour and a commitment to safety are central to this role.