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Industrial Wastewater Lead Operator

Woodard & Curran
Houston, Texas
Full Time
Posted January 19, 2026
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Job Description

The Industrial Wastewater Lead Operator is responsible for overseeing daily operations and maintenance of an industrial wastewater treatment system, ensuring safety compliance, monitoring processes via manual and SCADA controls, and managing a team of operators while maintaining strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily operations and maintenance of the Industrial Wastewater Treatment System
  • Oversee one Operator as directed by the Project Manager
  • Ensure safety standards are met in all operations
  • Monitor wastewater treatment plant processes and equipment manually and via SCADA automation
  • Make adjustments to control plant processes as necessary
  • Interact with clients and attend meetings to provide operational updates and discuss needs

Requirements

  • Regular participation in the daily operations and maintenance of the Industrial Wastewater Treatment System in Northwest Houston, Texas.
  • Oversee one Operator as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Ensure safety standards are met in all operations.
  • Monitor wastewater treatment plant processes and equipment both manually and via SCADA automation, making adjustments as necessary to control their operation.
  • Attend scheduled meetings with the client to provide updates, discuss operational needs, and support strong working relationships.

Benefits & Perks

Retirement Savings 401(k) with company matching 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Time away from work including observed holidays and up to 8 holidays annually
Vacation accrued based on years of experience and hours worked
Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury
Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Medical, dental, and vision health plans
Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits, with voluntary life insurance options for employees and families
Wellbeing resources including DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health support

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