Senior Water Treatment Operator — 24/7 Facility

City of Temple, Texas; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Temple, Texas is seeking a Water Treatment Operator to operate, monitor and troubleshoot the water treatment plant and distribution systems. The role requires flexibility for a 24-hour facility, including weekends and holidays, and the ability to train junior operators as needed.

The position involves laboratory duties, maintaining quality controls, and timely recordkeeping, while complying with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; State certification preferred.
• Must be able to operate, monitor and troubleshoot water treatment systems.
• Experience with SCADA control and data reporting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, control, test, and troubleshoot water treatment, distribution, and storage facilities.
• Work flexible hours at a 24-hour facility, including weekends and holidays.
• Assist with training Operator I/II and shift coverage as needed.
• Perform laboratory duties and maintain quality control and records on shift.

Skills

SCADA operations

Laboratory duties

Troubleshooting

Record keeping

Maintenance

Safety procedures

Team training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Class B Surface Water certification from TCEQ

Tools

SCADA

Laboratory instruments

Job description

City of Temple, Texas is seeking a Water Treatment Operator to operate, monitor and troubleshoot the water treatment plant and distribution systems. The role requires flexibility for a 24-hour facility, including weekends and holidays, and the ability to train junior operators as needed.

The position involves laboratory duties, maintaining quality controls, and timely recordkeeping, while complying with state and federal regulations.