Water Distribution Technician II: Field Ops & Compliance

City-of-Houston,-T; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Houston is seeking a candidate for a Water Quality/Regulatory Compliance role at Houston Public Works. The position involves collecting regulatory samples in the drinking water network and treatment plants, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, two years of plant operations experience, and a Texas driver’s license with a TCEQ Class C Water certification. Overtime and weekend work are possible.

Qualifications

• Requires performing regulatory sampling and data analysis in water distribution systems.
• Must assist contractors and coordinate with lab staff.
• Handles customer interactions and sample locations under standard procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collect regulatory samples in drinking water distribution system and treatment plants.
• Review readings and compare with operational ranges to evaluate system performance.
• Communicate with contractors and laboratory staff; assist with sample locations.

Skills

Regulatory sampling

Data collection/analysis

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Texas driver’s license

TCEQ Class C Water

Job description

City of Houston is seeking a candidate for a Water Quality/Regulatory Compliance role at Houston Public Works. The position involves collecting regulatory samples in the drinking water network and treatment plants, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, two years of plant operations experience, and a Texas driver’s license with a TCEQ Class C Water certification. Overtime and weekend work are possible.