Dexterra
Construction
PotableWater&WastewaterTreatmentOperator
“Potable Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator at Dexterra. Skills: operation, monitoring, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems, ensure all treated potable water meets public health standards, ensure wastewater discharge complies with state and federal environmental regulations. Operate and monitor potable water treatment systems (filtration, chlorination, disinfection, storage, and distribution). Operate wastewater treatment processes (aeration, clarification, sludge handlin”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); Ensure compliance with Clean Water Act (CWA); Ensure compliance with TCEQ rules and permit requirements (e. g. , TPDES permits)
Industry & Context.
troubleshooting ability
Rotating shifts, on-call duties, emergency response requirements, Handle chemicals safely (chlorine, coagulants, polymers, etc.), Exposure to chemicals, noise, and biological hazards
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Class D (entry-level) – minimum requirement for small systems, Valid Texas Driver’s License, Ability to pass background check and drug screening, high school diploma or GED required, 1–5+ years of experience in water/wastewater operations (depending on certification level)
Nice to Have
Class C / / A – required based on system size and complexity, Confined space entry and HAZWOPER training, First Aid/CPR certification, Post-secondary education in environmental science, engineering technology, or related field preferred, Experience with SCADA systems and automated controls is an asset
What You'll Do.
Operate and monitor potable water treatment systems (filtration
Operate wastewater treatment processes (aeration
Perform routine sampling
Adjust chemical dosing and system controls to maintain compliance
Conduct preventative maintenance on pumps
Diagnose and resolve mechanical
Coordinate repairs with maintenance teams and contractors
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate repairs with maintenance teams and contractors
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