Water Treatment Operator II — Impactful Plant Ops

North Texas Municipal Water District; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

North Texas Municipal Water District is hiring a Water Plant Operator II in Texas to monitor and optimize treatment processes, operate SCADA systems, and ensure water quality and regulatory compliance. The role requires basic lab testing, chemical dosing adjustments, and accurate record-keeping.

You will work with the team to maintain safe, reliable water delivery and support ongoing plant operations, safety, and environmental compliance in a demanding facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or trade certification preferred.
• Texas Class C Water Treatment Operator License required.
• Minimum two years of water treatment experience.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and optimizes the treatment process to ensure water quality and regulatory compliance.
• Operates SCADA and related equipment; adjusts chemical dosing and flow settings as needed.
• Maintains logs and records; performs routine maintenance and coordinates with maintenance teams.
• Ensures safety and environmental compliance and participates in safety programs.

Skills

Water treatment

Regulatory compliance

Laboratory testing

SCADA operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Class C Water Treatment Operator License

2 years water treatment experience

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

North Texas Municipal Water District is hiring a Water Plant Operator II in Texas to monitor and optimize treatment processes, operate SCADA systems, and ensure water quality and regulatory compliance. The role requires basic lab testing, chemical dosing adjustments, and accurate record-keeping.

You will work with the team to maintain safe, reliable water delivery and support ongoing plant operations, safety, and environmental compliance in a demanding facility.