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Control Room Operator

Pilot Water Solutions
Midland, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Description

Position Summary

The Control Room Operator at Pilot Water Solutions will execute safe and efficient remote monitoring and operational control of saltwater disposal facilities and pipelines. This role is responsible for upholding commitment to operation excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship. This position is located in Midland, TX and reports to the Control Room Supervisor.

Pilot Water Solutions (“PWS”) is the most reliable name in water midstream. PWS is a full service, full life cycle water midstream company with assets across the Permian, Eagle Ford, Rockies, Haynesville, and Appalachia. With strategically located assets in the core of its basins, Pilot Water Solutions is positioned to meet the needs of its customers with best-in-class service and reliability.

Essential Job Duties

  • Monitors multiple facilities and pipelines from the control center utilizing SCADA information.
  • Participates in planning, scheduling, and implementing facility operations.
  • Performs remote operations to facilities and pipelines, monitoring product flows and pressures, starting and shutting down pumps, opening and closing valves and setting flow rates.
  • Works closely with various departments to execute schedules and operational plans safely and efficiently.
  • Monitors performance against targets and addresses areas of improvement.
  • Recognizes emergency conditions, works calmly and efficiently to resolve issues.
  • Communicates effectively with field operators to provide troubleshooting support and maintenance.
  • Prepares operational reports and other documentation in a timely manner.
  • Follows protocols and regulations accurately.
  • Perform onsite field support as needed.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be expected to follow other job-related duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor based on business needs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent such as a GED
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • At least 1 year in a control room setting.
  • At least 1 year of oil and gas experience.
  • Must have a valid state issued driver’s license and driving record within good standing.
  • Must possess a strong commitment to safety.
  • Work a minimum 12-hour rotating shift that includes weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SCADA systems.
  • Experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
  • 2 years in a pipeline controller position.

Physical Requirements

  • Standard office environment.
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Must be able to operate a company vehicle and qualify for company insurance.

Working Conditions

  • Standard office environment with occasional time in the field.
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be deemed insurable by the Company’s insurance provider.

Equipment Used

  • Computer
  • Desk phone
  • Multi-purpose copier/printer
  • Standard office supplies

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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