Wastewater Plant Technician - On-Site, 10-12 Hour Shifts

WesTech Engineering, LLC.; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance‑drt

Dollar for dollar 401K match of 6%

Comprehensive health and wellness

Company HSA contribution

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance and disability

PTO plan and paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

WesTech Engineering, LLC. in Childress, TX is seeking a Wastewater Operations Technician to manage daily water treatment plant operations. You will monitor processes, perform sampling, dosing chemicals, and maintain logs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in water/wastewater, OSHA 10/30, a valid driver's license, and hands-on maintenance skills for pumps, RO units, and instrumentation. This on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 5 years of water/wastewater experience with at least 3 years in field operations.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Ability to read and follow complex instructions.
• Willingness to pass drug screen and background check.
• Strong safety orientation and PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conducts water sample testing to analyze plant performance and optimize operational efficiency.
• Maintains accurate records and logs of all plant activities.
• Calibrates mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment.
• Diagnoses and repairs pumps, drive units, valves, and related components.
• Performs jar testing and chemical dosing adjustments.
• Monitors TSS, pH, turbidity, and ORP and adjusts processes accordingly.
• Prioritizes safety and ensures PPE compliance.
• Uses Microsoft Office to document data and reports.

Skills

Water treatment operations

Laboratory testing

Equipment troubleshooting

Electrical/mechanical maintenance

HMI monitoring

Safety procedures and PPE

Documentation and record-keeping

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Adobe

Job description

WesTech Engineering, LLC. in Childress, TX is seeking a Wastewater Operations Technician to manage daily water treatment plant operations. You will monitor processes, perform sampling, dosing chemicals, and maintain logs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in water/wastewater, OSHA 10/30, a valid driver's license, and hands-on maintenance skills for pumps, RO units, and instrumentation. This on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits.