Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certified

Central States Water Resources; Boling (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Premium medical, dental and vision

401(k) with company contribution

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Career stability

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Central States Water Resources in Boling, TX is seeking a dedicated Wastewater Operator to join our team. The role involves operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, performing regular water quality tests, conducting preventive maintenance, and responding to emergencies. The job requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Familiarity with and ability to learn industry software.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and monitor wastewater treatment equipment and processes.
• Test chemical levels and water quality regularly.
• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on treatment equipment and SCADA/controls.
• Monitor water quality and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Respond to emergencies and travel to local plants as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Industry software

Job description

We are a dedicated team of employees and partners serving more than 500,000 people. The time is now to find a great career opportunity at Central States Water Resources!

Location: Boling, TX

Job Id:491

# of Openings:2

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

What We Offer

• $1,000 sign-on bonus
• 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 5% automatic company 401(k) contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Stable, essential industry with long-term career opportunity
• Supportive team environment with hands-on field work and training

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Wastewater Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Major Job Duties

The Certified Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and management of water and wastewater treatment plant. This role ensures the water and wastewater treatment processes comply with environmental regulations and standards. The operator will monitor and control the quality of water and wastewater, conduct routine inspections, and perform necessary maintenance to ensure the plant's smooth operation.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and monitor equipment and processes to ensure proper operation
• Conduct regular test checks on chemical levels, water quality, and equipment operations
• Monitor water quality throughout the facility to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Quality control by performing routine testing of water and wastewater to ensure compliance with regulations
• Compile and enter plant operation and water quality data into SAMS system for use in required reports
• Record and report accurate operational data and performance metrics
• Perform routine, corrective, and preventive maintenance on treatment equipment and systems, including minor electrical and mechanical repairs, SCADA system, and variable frequency drives
• Operate and maintain chemical feed pumps for accurate dosing
• Oversee grounds and building maintenance
• Respond to emergency situations and system failures
• Travel to assigned plants in the local area
• Work various shifts as the treatment plant operates 24/7
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures
• All other duties as assigned

Education/Skills

• High School diploma or GED
• Familiarity with and the ability to learn industry software

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Exposure to potential hazards such as chemicals, fumes, and odors