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Wastewater Operator I / II

City of Richmond, Texas
Richmond, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

At the City of Richmond, we work diligently and collectively as one organization to continue Richmond's legacy of being a wonderful community for employees, citizens, and visitors to work, play, and live. The Wastewater Treatment Department is recruiting for "Wastewater Operator I/II. "

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Wastewater Operator is responsible for assisting in the complete operations of the wastewater treatment facilities in a manner that ensures safe and properly treated wastewater in accordance with standards, legal requirements, and City policy.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Formal Education:

  • High school diploma or GED.

Relatable Work Experience:

  • 2 years of utility or plumbing experience preferred.

Training (License and/or Certification):

  • Required to have a Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
  • Valid Class "C" Wastewater Treatment Operations Certification through TCEQ or ability to obtain within 2 years.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Application: Qualified applicants may view the full job description below and complete a job application online. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the completed application. If your application is incomplete or does not clearly show the experience and or training required, your application may not be accepted. Offers of employment are contingent upon the results of a pre-employment-controlled substance screening, physical examination, and background check, which may include a criminal history report, driver's license verification, education verification, State fingerprint screening, and/or credit history check. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Workplace

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