Senior Water/Wastewater Plant Operator

Trinity River Authority of Texas

Roanoke (TX)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

Trinity River Authority of Texas is seeking an Operator III to monitor water/wastewater plant operations, interpret lab data, and adjust processes for optimal performance. The role requires a valid Texas license and strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities include hands-on operation, occasional lead duties, and collaboration with teams to maintain safety and compliance. Eligible for new hire bonuses and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Requires high school diploma or GED; 60 college credits preferred or equivalent technical education.
  • Must have completed all classes required for TCEQ B Treatment Plant Operator license.
  • Proven ability to monitor and adjust water/wastewater processes.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor plant operations by observation, instrumentation and lab results; take corrective actions.
  • Make process adjustments to predetermined parameters and operate equipment as needed.
  • Perform minor preventive maintenance and report issues; ensure safe, compliant plant operation.
  • Oversee SCADA monitored flows and treatment conditions; collect and interpret samples.

Skills

SCADA monitoring
Instrumentation interpretation
Lab testing
Independent decision making
Communication & documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED
60 college credit hours preferred
TCEQ B Treatment Plant Operator license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trinity River Authority of Texas is seeking an Operator III to monitor water/wastewater plant operations, interpret lab data, and adjust processes for optimal performance. The role requires a valid Texas license and strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities include hands-on operation, occasional lead duties, and collaboration with teams to maintain safety and compliance. Eligible for new hire bonuses and a competitive benefits package.

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