Water Operations

Midland, Texas, United States

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reference
Job reference 1270329
location
Location Midland, Texas, United States
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Operations & Production
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 10, 2026

Location: Midland, TX
Type: W2 Contract (1 year with possibility for extension)
Work Setup: On-site 5/40
Industry: Oil & Gas
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)

Design Skills and Qualifications

  • Technical Knowledge

    • Understanding of water treatment processes, distribution systems.
    • Familiarity with SCADA systems for remote monitoring and control.
    • Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge related to pumps, valves, and instrumentation.
  • Computer & Software Skills

    • Proficiency in SCADA, , and data logging software.
    • Ability to interpret system alarms and troubleshoot remotely.
    • Competence in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation.
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving

    • Ability to analyze operational data and identify trends or anomalies.
    • Quick decision-making under pressure during system failures or emergencies.
  • Communication Skills

    • Clear verbal and written communication for coordination with field operators.  
    • Ability to document incidents and operational changes accurately.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • System Monitoring

    • Monitor water treatment plants, Salt Water Disposal and distribution networks via SCADA.
    • Track flow rates, pressure levels, and reservoir levels.
  • Remote Operations

    • Adjust pumps, and inlets, remotely to maintain optimal performance.
    • Respond to alarms and initiate corrective actions promptly.
  • Coordination

    • Communicate with field operators for maintenance repairs, and emergency response.
    • Dispatch I&E Techs, Electrical Crews, Field Personnel for on-site troubleshooting when remote resolution is not possible.
  • Data Management

    • Record operational data, incidents, and maintenance activities in logs and reports.
    • Generate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports.
  • Compliance & Safety

    • Ensure operations comply with regulatory standards for water quality and safety.
    • Follow emergency protocols during system failures or contamination events.
  • Continuous Improvement

    • Participate in training and system upgrades.
    • Suggest process improvements for efficiency and reliability.

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