Water Operator I - Entry Level with SCADA & Lab Duties

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

Job summary

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a dedicated Water Plant Operator to assist in operating and monitoring the water treatment plant and related facilities. You will work under supervision to ensure safe and compliant water production and distribution.

You will perform laboratory duties, collect samples, and help maintain equipment and records while participating in ongoing training and licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Operates and monitors water treatment plant and distribution facilities
• Uses SCADA to oversee treatment processes and adjusts chemicals

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor water treatment, distribution, and storage systems.
• Adjust chemicals and treatment equipment per regulatory permits.
• Perform laboratory duties, collect samples, and conduct analyses.
• Enter sample analyses into daily logs and ensure record accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with safety guidelines and regulatory training.

Job description

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a dedicated Water Plant Operator to assist in operating and monitoring the water treatment plant and related facilities. You will work under supervision to ensure safe and compliant water production and distribution.

You will perform laboratory duties, collect samples, and help maintain equipment and records while participating in ongoing training and licensure requirements.