Water Operator

H2O Innovation provides public works management services & operations assistance for water & wastewater treatment plants to municipalities, government organizations, and businesses across North America.H2Ois currently seeking a Water Operator to join our team in Tyler, Texas.

The Benefits

Overall remuneration includes:

• Health Insurance, Dental, Vision & Telemedicine
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair water distribution and sewer collection system infrastructure.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair water and sewer lines, valves, hydrants, service connections, and related equipment.
• Assist with locating, repairing, and replacing damaged water and sewer lines.
• Install, read, test, repair, and replace water meters as needed.
• Monitor system performance and identify leaks, blockages, and equipment malfunctions.
• Collect water samples and perform routine testing in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and department equipment safely and effectively.
• Respond to customer service requests, utility service issues, and emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate records, work orders, and operational logs.
• Follow all safety procedures, department policies, and applicable regulations

The Skills We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Class C Water Operator License preferred but not required; Class D license required
• Basic knowledge of water distribution and sewer collection systems preferred.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and utility vehicles.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.

The successful candidate will have to pass a background check which includes criminal background & motor vehicle report checks, as well as drug & alcohol screenings. #INDEED

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce.