Solids Facility Operator
About the role
The position is with Desert Environmental, LLC, an affiliate of WaterBridge Operating, LLC. The summary of the position is that the Solids Facility Operator is responsible for the operation and maintenance of landfill facilities.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids.
- Tank Bottoms (liquids and/or solids), Water Based Mud, Produced Water or Brine Water.
- Diagnose operating problems and perform necessary corrective action during work shifts.
- Maintain shift log and record meter and gauge readings.
- Collect samples and perform routine laboratory tests and analyses.
- Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance functions.
- Make operating decisions in the absence of supervisory personnel.
- Report any issues, problems, or unsafe conditions to the supervisor, superintendent, and/or HSE.
- Clean the facility and change filters during transfers, wash out trucks, keep up with daily reports, do JSAs, and conduct safety observations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in water treatment or a similar industry.
- Live in Pecos, TX, or within a 30-mile radius from Pecos, TX, required.
- Company-paid housing will be provided during working shifts.
- Live in Orla, TX, or within a 60-mile radius from Orla, TX, required.
- Company-paid housing will be provided during working shifts.
Working Conditions/Environment
- Operates in a field environment.
- May be subject to environments that are extreme in nature, such as heat, cold, etc.
- Physical demands include standing, walking, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Walking on uneven and vegetated terrain.
- Sampling activities such as hand auguring for soil sample collection.
- Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Reach with hands and arms.
- Climb stairs.
- Balance.
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Talk or hear.
- Lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
- Carry a self-contained breathing apparatus if needed.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Position Type
This is a full-time position. It follows a 14/7 rotational schedule with 12-hour shifts.
Position Location
Pecos, TX and Orla, TX
Benefits
- If eligible, company-paid housing will be provided during working shifts.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug Coverage.
- Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, & Child(ren).
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance – Company Paid.
- Short Term & Long Term Disability – Company Paid.
- 401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan, plus a company match.
- And many other benefits not listed here.
About Us
At Desert Environmental, we believe that our people make the difference! We are committed to providing our employees with personal development and growth opportunities. We are backed by our strong core values and operational excellence to lead the evolution of energy waste management. Unlike other waste management providers, our facilities are designed to maximize sustainability and minimize the unnecessary byproducts of oil and gas operations – helping our customers operate responsibly and achieve their ESG goals.
Who We Are
At WaterBridge, we believe that our people make the difference! We are committed to providing our employees with personal development and growth opportunities. We've been leading the emergence and evolution of the midstream water sector since 2015, backed by our strong core values and operational excellence. WaterBridge owns and operates permanent, integrated water infrastructure networks to address the long-term produces water management requirements of E&P companies. Our Mission: To make WaterBridge the standard bearer for the water midstream industry. Core Values: SAFETY, TEAMWORK + COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY + TRUST, AUTHENTIC COMMUNICATION, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR RESULTS, ENTREPRENEURIAL INNOVATION.
About Us
WaterBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.