Additionalinformation

Additional Information

Dexterra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

#IND 3

Companydescription

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

Jobdescription

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

The Wastewater Treatment Operator is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems supporting the workforce accommodations facility. This role ensures that all treated potable water meets public health standards and that wastewater discharge complies with state and federal environmental regulations.

The operator will work in accordance with standards established by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and applicable local authorities.

YOUR WORK WILL INCLUDE

Operations & Monitoring

• Operate and monitor potable water treatment systems (filtration, chlorination, disinfection, storage, and distribution)
• Operate wastewater treatment processes (aeration, clarification, sludge handling, disinfection)
• Perform routine sampling, testing, and analysis (pH, turbidity, chlorine residual, BOD, TSS, etc.)
• Adjust chemical dosing and system controls to maintain compliance
• Rotating shifts, on-call duties, and emergency response requirements

Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure compliance with:
  • Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
  • Clean Water Act (CWA)
  • TCEQ rules and permit requirements (e.g., TPDES permits)
• Maintain accurate operational logs, lab records, and compliance reports
• Report incidents, exceedances, or system failures immediately

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Conduct preventative maintenance on pumps, valves, blowers, and instrumentation
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process issues
• Coordinate repairs with maintenance teams and contractors

Health, Safety & Environmental

• Follow OSHA safety standards and site-specific procedures
• Handle chemicals safely (chlorine, coagulants, polymers, etc.)
• Ensure proper sludge and waste disposal practices
• Exposure to chemicals, noise, and biological hazards

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Collaboration with experienced operations and service delivery teams.
• A remote work location established in the state
• 14 days on / 14 days off rotational schedule
• 12-hour shifts while on rotation
• Overtime opportunities are available during the rotation. Eligible non-exempt employees will receive overtime compensation in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable state requirements.
• A team focused on safety, service quality, and operational execution.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Comprehensive U.S. health and welfare benefits are available through employee-paid or employee-contributory plans, with enrollment options based on individual and family coverage needs
• 401K Plan – Offered with automatic Enrollment and discretionary Company matching contribution

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Candidates must hold the following certifications issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ):

Water Treatment Certification

• Class D (entry-level) – minimum requirement for small systems
• Class C / B / A – required based on system size and complexity

Additional Licensing & Requirements

• Valid Texas Driver’s License
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Confined space entry and HAZWOPER training (preferred)
• First Aid/CPR certification (preferred)

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Post-secondary education in environmental science, engineering technology, or related field preferred
• 1–5+ years of experience in water/wastewater operations (depending on certification level)
• Experience with SCADA systems and automated controls is an asset

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures
• Attention to detail and regulatory compliance
• Ability to work independently and in remote or industrial environments