Potable Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator at Dexterra Brandon MB

San Antonio, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Chemical Dosing, Sampling and Analysis, Preventative Maintenance, SCADA Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Troubleshooting, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Monitoring

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Company Description WHO ARE WE? We've been serving clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully. Job Description WHAT’S THE JOB? The Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems supporting the workforce accommodations facility. This role ensures that all treated potable water meets public health standards and that wastewater discharge complies with state and federal environmental regulations. The operator will work in accordance with standards established by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and applicable local authorities. YOUR WORK WILL INCLUDE Operations & Monitoring Operate and monitor potable water treatment systems (filtration, chlorination, disinfection, storage, and distribution) Operate wastewater treatment processes (aeration, clarification, sludge handling, disinfection) Perform routine sampling, testing, and analysis (pH, turbidity, chlorine residual, BOD, TSS, etc.) Adjust chemical dosing and system controls to maintain compliance Rotating shifts, on-call duties, and emergency response requirements Compliance & Reporting Ensure compliance with: Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Clean Water Act (CWA) TCEQ rules and permit requirements (e.g., TPDES permits) Maintain accurate operational logs, lab records, and compliance reports Report incidents, exceedances, or system failures immediately Maintenance & Troubleshooting Conduct preventative maintenance on pumps, valves, blowers, and instrumentation Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process issues Coordinate repairs with maintenance teams and contractors Health, Safety & Environmental Follow OSHA safety standards and site-specific procedures Handle chemicals safely (chlorine, coagulants, polymers, etc.) Ensure proper sludge and waste disposal practices Exposure to chemicals, noise, and biological hazards Qualifications WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Required Certifications (Texas – TCEQ) Candidates must hold the following certifications issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality: Water Treatment Certification Class D (entry-level) – minimum requirement for small systems Class C / B / A – required based on system size and complexity Additional Licensing & Requirements Valid Texas Driver’s License Ability to pass background check and drug screening Confined space entry and HAZWOPER training (preferred) First Aid/CPR certification (preferred) Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required Post-secondary education in environmental science, engineering technology, or related field preferred 1–5+ years of experience in water/wastewater operations (depending on certification level) Experience with SCADA systems and automated controls is an asset Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures Attention to detail and regulatory compliance Ability to work independently and in remote or industrial environments Additional Information Dexterra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. #IND 2

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of potable water and wastewater treatment systems. Ensures all treated water and discharges comply with TCEQ, EPA, and public health standards.