Utility Plant Operator-Water Reclamation Facility

  • Midland
  • City Of Midland, Tx
Salary : $44,608.00 Annually

Location : Midland, TX

Job Type: Full-time

Department: Utilities

Division: Water Reclamation Facility

Opening Date: 07/26/2024

Scope of Work

Assists in the operation of the Water Reclamation Facility.

Essential Job Duties

  • Collects water samples for testing and analysis in primary treatment areas.
  • Operates and maintains primary treatment equipment and observes the operation of related plant equipment.
  • Reads gauges, records information, and reports problems to the Operator or other supervisors.
  • Performs janitorial and groundskeeping duties in assigned areas.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Physical and Environmental Conditions

Ability to sit, stand and transport self from building to building. Ability to drive a vehicle to and from various work sites. Employees will work in seasonal temperatures bending, lifting, kneeling, twisting, and climbing to operate and maintain plant equipment. The employee can work with potential mechanical, chemical, and electrical hazards while collecting samples. Employees may be exposed to communicable diseases while handling raw sewage.

Required Qualifications

Ability to effectively communicate with employees and supervisors on plant conditions and to receive work orders or instructions for any project.

Ability to read operator's manuals, gauges, and work orders to collect samples for analysis. Skill in writing to record results. Shift work is required.

High school diploma or equivalent required plus the ability to obtain C operator's certification from the TNRCC within established time constraints. Valid Texas Driver's License.

DAYS & HOURS:

Rotating Shift; Rotating Days Off
Sun - Sat*
12 a.m. - 12 p.m.
12 p.m. - 12 a.m.
* Scheduled days to be determined upon hire