Lead Wastewater Plant Operator

Celina, City of•Public Works Campus, TX

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in the Nation It’s an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! We’re growing rapidly and looking for dedicated, collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees. At the City of Celina, our Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity, and Service are more than just words—they guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire the work we do every day. What You’ll Be Doing Our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our commitment to serve our growing community. We create a workplace where challenging projects, empowered decision-making, and purposeful work are celebrated. As the Lead Wastewater Plant Operator, you will: Work collaboratively with the Plant Supervisor, and Plant Operator(s) to manage treatment operators; assuring optimal process efficiency, proper monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Monitor facility operations by observation, collecting and testing samples, and reading instrumentation (SCADA) to ensure compliant and efficient operations. Perform and manage a range of treatment facility activities including, but not limited to, operation of equipment, maintenance, monitoring systems, managing equipment performance and process data, process improvement, and record keeping. For the full Lead Wastewater Plant Operator job description, click here. The City of Celina operates on a 4-day work week.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Four (4) years in the wastewater treatment field or relevant experience.
Must Possess a Class C TCEQ Wastewater Treatment License
Must obtain a Class B TCEQ Wastewater Treatment License within 1 year of hire date.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background investigation and MVR check.
Must possess valid class C driver’s license.
A proactive, solution-focused mindset
Pride in your work and your community
Commitment to delivering excellent experiences for employees and residents
Discretion, sound judgment, and initiative

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with the Plant Supervisor, and Plant Operator(s) to manage treatment operators; assuring optimal process efficiency, proper monitoring, and regulatory compliance.
Monitor facility operations by observation, collecting and testing samples, and reading instrumentation (SCADA) to ensure compliant and efficient operations.
Perform and manage a range of treatment facility activities including, but not limited to, operation of equipment, maintenance, monitoring systems, managing equipment performance and process data, process improvement, and record keeping.