Hybrid Surface Water Treatment Plant Operator presso City of Victoria, TX
City of Victoria, TX · Victoria, Stati Uniti d'America · Hybrid
- Professional
- Ufficio in Victoria
About the Department
Under general supervision, the Surface Water Treatment Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the City’s surface water treatment plant. The role ensures adequate storage and delivery of treated water while maintaining strict adherence to all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) standards.
Position Duties
| Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Water Quality Monitoring & Compliance |
Plant & System Operations
Reporting, Documentation & Communication
Teamwork & Training
Custodial & Safety Responsibilities
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Minimum Qualifications
• Work performed at treatment facilities across the city.
• Regular exposure to hazardous chemicals, infectious agents, dangerous machinery, and
potentially unsafe tools and equipment.
• Physical demands may include standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and operating equipment
in variable weather conditions.
Other Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Two (2) years of surface water treatment experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Licenses Certifications
- Valid Texas Driver’s License.
- Class C Surface Water Operator Certification (required).
- Class B Commercial Driver’s License (must be obtained within two (2) months of hire).
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with federal, state, and local water regulation, including TCEQ standards.
- Knowledge of water treatment principles, chemical analysis, and safety protocols.
- Ability to read and interpret gauges, meters, chemical reports, manuals, and technical data.
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
