Water & Wastewater Operator Trainee: Grow with Us

Nexus Water Group; Mabank (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3+ weeks

Health, dental, vision

401(k) match

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

ERGs

Job summary

Nexus Water Group in Mabank, TX is hiring a field technician for water and wastewater sampling, monitoring, and maintenance. You'll assist with plant equipment, operate belt presses, and support repairs under supervision.

A valid Texas driver’s license is required, with growth into operator roles supported by training. No prior experience required; on-the-job training and certifications are provided with time.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge normally acquired through a high school diploma or GED plus basic water/wastewater process knowledge.
• No directly related experience required; one to two years is a plus.
• Must obtain Texas D Water/Wastewater certification within 12 months and Class C Ground Water certification within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Collects samples and performs routine monitoring and testing of water and wastewater.
• Assists with maintenance duties and general housekeeping at facilities.
• Operates belt press and assists with line repairs and new installations as directed.
• Responds to customer service calls and completes paperwork promptly.
• Work may require irregular hours, weekends, and on-call shifts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Water treatment knowledge

Basic troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe/trackhoe operation

Job description

Nexus Water Group in Mabank, TX is hiring a field technician for water and wastewater sampling, monitoring, and maintenance. You'll assist with plant equipment, operate belt presses, and support repairs under supervision.

A valid Texas driver’s license is required, with growth into operator roles supported by training. No prior experience required; on-the-job training and certifications are provided with time.