Hiring: Water Quality Specialist Company: City of Corinth Location: Corinth, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 15:13:28 Target Skills & Keywords : Regulatory Compliance About the job Required Skills: •Performs water quality monitoring, sampling, testing, and related activities to ensure compliance with TCEQ, EPA, Safe Drinking Water Act, and applicable City requirements. •Performs dead-end main flushing, targeted water-quality flushing, and other distribution-system flushing necessary to maintain water quality. •Collects drinking water samples throughout the distribution system in accordance with regulatory requirements and the City's approved monitoring and sampling plans. •Performs field testing for chlorine residual, monochloramine, free ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, temperature, and other water quality parameters as required. •Analyzes water-quality data, customer complaints, system information, and field observations to identify trends, recurring issues, and distribution-system conditions requiring operational attention or corrective action. •Reviews laboratory and field-testing results for completeness and compliance and immediately reports results outside established regulatory or operational parameters to the appropriate supervisor. •Performs bacteriological sampling throughout the distribution system and coordinates delivery of samples to approved laboratories within required holding times. •Identifies recurring water-quality problem areas and recommends long-term corrective measures for consideration by Utility Operations, Engineering, and management. Qualifications: •Must possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License and Tankers endorsement, or the ability to obtain it within one year. •Class C Water license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) are required or must be obtained within twelve months of hire; additional technical skills training and certifications may be required for some job assignments. •Federal, state and City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards, and safety precautions. •Principles and methods of maintenance of water and wastewater stations and components. •Methods and procedures used to test, maintain and repair electrical and mechanical components. •Tools and equipment used in water utilities system maintenance. •Maintenance and repair standards for water utility equipment. •Occupational hazards and safety precautions. •Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace. •Customer service standards and protocols. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!