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Process Operator Specialist

Job in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520, USA
Listing for: SST Direct
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32 - 42 USD Hourly USD 32.00 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
NOW HIRING: PROCESS OPERATOR SPECIALIST

Superior Skilled Trades (SST)
Location: Starbase, TX
Pay: $32–$42 per hour DOE + Per Diem
Position Type: Long-Term Opportunity

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Process Operator Specialists for a long-term industrial project in Starbase, TX. Qualified candidates should have hands-on experience operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial equipment and automated process systems.

Job Responsibilities
  • Monitor equipment performance and process parameters to identify and correct operational issues.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate compressors, control valves, instrumentation, and process equipment.
  • Operate and maintain industrial mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Work with engineers and technicians to support equipment installation, repairs, and system improvements.
  • Read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Assist with developing and following standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain equipment inventory, spare parts, and maintenance records.
  • Follow OSHA safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and hot work requirements.
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience in plant operations, control room operations, industrial maintenance, millwright support, or instrumentation/electrical operations with a high school diploma or equivalent;
    OR
  • Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering technology with 2+ years of relevant automated process experience
    .
  • Experience operating and troubleshooting industrial process equipment.
  • Knowledge of temperature, pressure, flow, and other process parameters.
  • Ability to read P&IDs and electrical schematics.
  • Experience with compressors, control systems, instrumentation, or industrial machinery preferred.
  • Familiarity with 120V, 480V, and 4160V electrical systems preferred.
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors, climbing ladders, and operating lifts at heights exceeding 100 feet.
  • Flexible availability for day or night shifts and weekends as needed.
  • Must meet applicable project eligibility and export-control requirements.
Compensation & Opportunity

$32–$42 per hour, depending on experience, PLUS per diem!

LONG-TERM POSITION!

Superior Skilled Trades is looking for experienced Process Operator Specialists ready to join a major industrial project in Starbase, TX. Great opportunity for qualified candidates seeking long-term work with competitive pay and per diem!

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