Wastewater Plant Operator I: Growth & Great Benefits

City of Edinburg; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Life & ADD insurance

Retirement plan with city match 2-to-1

100% paid medical & dental

Job summary

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Wastewater Plant Operator I to perform moderately complex plant operations and maintenance of equipment. The role offers competitive pay and extensive benefits, including 100% paid medical and dental, PTO, and a retirement plan with 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with license progression in TCEQ wastewater classifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• A TCEQ wastewater license is preferred; license progression is expected.
• CDL Class B preferred for advanced certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain essential equipment at the wastewater plant.
• Troubleshoot issues and collect wastewater samples for testing.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of plant building and grounds.
• Assist with lab operations, sampling, and recording results.
• Provide support to other divisions as needed.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

TCEQ Wastewater Operator License (Class B) preferred

Tools

Driver's license (Class C)

Job description

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Wastewater Plant Operator I to perform moderately complex plant operations and maintenance of equipment. The role offers competitive pay and extensive benefits, including 100% paid medical and dental, PTO, and a retirement plan with 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with license progression in TCEQ wastewater classifications.