Senior Water System Operator - Operations Midland-Odessa

Kleinfelder Inc; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder Inc. in Midland-Odessa, TX is seeking a Senior Water System Operator to manage daily water treatment and distribution operations.

The role requires 5–8 years of water operations experience, a strong understanding of treatment processes, and valid water operator licensing. You will ensure regulatory compliance, monitor water quality, and coordinate maintenance to deliver reliable services to customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in water treatment preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience in water treatment and distribution operations.
• Knowledge of water treatment processes, equipment and systems.
• Valid Class C Water Operator License preferred; Class D acceptable if obtainable within a year.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in data management and reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise operation of water treatment facilities and distribution systems.
• Monitor water quality parameters and ensure safety and compliance.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs for optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections and audits.
• Respond to emergencies and troubleshoot issues to minimize interruptions.
• Maintain records and reports related to water operations and regulatory documents.

Skills

Water treatment knowledge

Problem solving

Communication skills

Data management proficiency

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kleinfelder Inc. in Midland-Odessa, TX is seeking a Senior Water System Operator to manage daily water treatment and distribution operations.

The role requires 5–8 years of water operations experience, a strong understanding of treatment processes, and valid water operator licensing. You will ensure regulatory compliance, monitor water quality, and coordinate maintenance to deliver reliable services to customers.