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Water Plant Operator

Job in Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, 78540, USA
Listing for: City of Edinburg
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.72 USD Hourly USD 16.72 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Water Plant Operator I

Overview

WATER PLANT OPERATOR I
City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is seeking a dedicated Water Plant Operator I to perform moderately complex plant operations and maintenance of equipment.

If you are seeking engaging work and wish to advance your career as a Water Plant Operator I, this opportunity may be a good fit.

The Water Plant Operator I position earns competitive pay of $16.72/hr
. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life and ADD insurance, a retirement plan with 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!

Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain essential equipment at the Water Plant.
  • Troubleshoot issues and take water samples and tests.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of the building and grounds.
  • Provide assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalency.
  • Community college, vocational, technical, or correspondence school certificates are likely sources.
  • No experience required.
  • Must have a current valid class "C" driver s license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
  • Preferred Class "B" Commercial Driver s License (CDL).
  • Achieve TCEQ Class "D" Surface Water License within the first year of employment.
  • Achieve TCEQ Class "C" Surface Water License within three years of employment.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent knowledge of water treatment plants? Are you proficient in power tools? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might be perfect for this Water Plant Operator I position.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you feel that you have the right skills in caring for operation, construction, and maintenance of sanitary infrastructure to succeed as our Water Plant Operator I, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.

Location:

78541

Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause rejection from consideration. Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City s expense.

Salary

$16.72 per hour

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