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Job Description
Between $18.71 and
$24.02
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Henderson County $13.48
•$19.44 Per hour Utilities Plant Operator I or II
ATHENS
•CITY OF
Occupation:
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Location:
ATHENS, TX
•75751-2068
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
09/17/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/23/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026
Job #: 17070237
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
24 Month(s) DL
Required Language
English, Very Well Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . Job Summary Under general supervision, performs all activities associated with operating and maintaining chemical treatment processes, mechanical functions, and labor operations of a surface water treatment facility, multiple ground water production facilities, and water storage facilities. Essential Job Functions Monitors and operates water treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, filters, gauges, and meters to ensure proper functioning of the water plant and well sites.
Monitors, and operates water distribution system equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, gauges, and meters, to ensure the proper functioning of the water distribution system.
Monitors chemical feed systems, chlorine, ammonia, Ph, turbidity as well as other plant process parameters.
Monitors water storage tank levels and distribution pressures and make adjustments needed to meet consumer demand for water.
Collects water samples and interprets lab results to make process adjustments.
Maintains daily records and monthly reports on water operations.
Maintains a clean and safe work area in and around all the plant processes and buildings.
Completes preventative and corrective maintenance work orders on pumps, motors, gearboxes and other equipment in a timely manner.
Informs supervisor of all problems, deviations, and unfamiliar situations.
Adheres to the personnel, safety, and department policies and procedures.
Assist other coworkers as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Dental Insurance