Surface Water Operator - 24/7 On-Call & Plant Maintenance

Inframark LLC in; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark LLC is seeking a Surface Water Operator to operate and maintain equipment at our water treatment facility. You will manage valves, pumps, disinfection equipment, and basic labs to ensure reliable plant performance.

The role supports after-hours emergencies and on-call shifts; a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and willingness to pursue water/wastewater certifications are required. Prior water/wastewater experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred; water/wastewater license per site requirements.
• Willing to work all shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to follow manuals and operating instructions.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and internet.
• Experience with water/wastewater operations desirable.
• Willing to obtain water/wastewater certification.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment such as valves, pumps, motors, belt presses, and disinfection equipment.
• Tests and monitors wells and unit processes; performs basic laboratory analyses.
• Documents plant performance and chemical usage; reports as required.
• Responds to after-hours emergencies to repair equipment.
• Maintains clean and secure facilities and grounds.
• Provides customer service when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Works all shifts, including weekends and 24-hour on-call.

Skills

Process control

Maintenance procedures

Regulatory knowledge

On-site troubleshooting

Safety practices

Customer service

Shift flexibility

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Inframark LLC is seeking a Surface Water Operator to operate and maintain equipment at our water treatment facility. You will manage valves, pumps, disinfection equipment, and basic labs to ensure reliable plant performance.

The role supports after-hours emergencies and on-call shifts; a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and willingness to pursue water/wastewater certifications are required. Prior water/wastewater experience is desirable.