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Systems Operator General Information: Title: Systems Operator Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Location/Site: Hours: Monday - Friday, possible nights and weekends Pay: Bi-Weekly Reports to: Field ...

Systems Operator General Information: Title: Systems Operator Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Location/Site: Hours: Monday - Friday, possible nights and weekends Pay: Bi-Weekly Reports to: Field ...

Systems Operator

Plainview, TX · On-site

$21.10 - $24.60/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Shippensburg, PA · On-site

$23.55 - $27.05/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Mc Cordsville, IN · On-site

$24.55 - $28.05/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Palestine, TX · On-site

$22.40 - $25.90/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$26.05 - $29.55/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Colton, CA · On-site

$26.40 - $29.90/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

The Snowmaking Systems Operator performs a critical role in the snowmaking operation. This individual operates, monitors, and controls the snowmaking systems. Snowmaking systems include but are not ...

Systems Operator

Mankato, MN · On-site

$26.30 - $29.80/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$22.20 - $25.70/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Sharon Springs, NY · On-site

$24.05 - $27.55/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$23.70 - $27.20/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23.55 - $27.05/hr

FULTON PARKWAY, ATLANTA, GA, 30349, US Job Overview Career opportunities in Administration and Clerical roles include Service Shop and Maintenance Clerk, Quality Assurance, System Operator.

Systems Operator

Pilesgrove, NJ · On-site

$26.05 - $28.55/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Chino, CA · On-site

$25.30 - $28.80/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Chino, CA · On-site

$25.30 - $28.80/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Shafter, CA · On-site

$24.15 - $27.65/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Olive Branch, MS · On-site

$24.05 - $27.55/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

Systems Operator

Macclenny, FL · On-site

$23.40 - $26.90/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other ...

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How much do systems operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for systems operator in the United States is $32.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a systems operator?

Systems Operators, often called sysops, are professionals responsible for monitoring, managing, and maintaining computer systems or networks to ensure they function efficiently and securely. Their duties can include overseeing server operations, responding to technical issues, performing routine maintenance, and implementing upgrades. Systems Operators play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and ensuring users have reliable access to IT resources. They may work in various settings, including data centers, utility companies, or IT departments, often collaborating with other IT staff to resolve problems and improve system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a systems operator?

To thrive as a Systems Operator, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, networks, and operational procedures, often backed by a relevant associate degree or technical certification. Familiarity with monitoring software, SCADA systems, and troubleshooting tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring system reliability, quick incident resolution, and smooth operations in technical environments.

What are some common challenges faced by systems operators, and how can they effectively manage them?

Systems Operators often encounter challenges such as responding to unexpected system outages, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintaining clear communication with technical teams. To handle these situations effectively, it’s important to stay calm under pressure, follow established protocols, and regularly update documentation to track system changes. Collaborating closely with engineers, IT staff, and support teams also helps ensure issues are resolved quickly and efficiently, minimizing downtime and keeping operations running smoothly.

How to become a systems operator?

To become a systems operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical training or an associate degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of operating systems, network fundamentals, and troubleshooting, often supported by certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+. On-the-job training is common, and strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for managing and maintaining complex systems.
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Infographic showing various Systems Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,988 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Systems Operator

WATERFLEET LLC

Lueders, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Systems Operator
General Information:
Title: Systems Operator
Status: Full-time, Non-exempt
Location/Site:
Hours: Monday - Friday, possible nights and weekends
Pay: Bi-Weekly
Reports to: Field Superintendent
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Company Overview:
Water Fleet is a dynamic company revolutionizing the mobile potable and wastewater management industry through pioneering technology and exceptional talent. We have built our company on the core values of Respect, Quality, Teamwork, Health/Safety, Radical Innovation and are seeking like-minded people to propel our growth. If you are a highly qualified individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, please review the following:
Position Overview:
To be successful as a System Operator 1 (SO1), the individual must be reliable, detail-oriented, and must be able to function effectively, independently in the delivery of service and maintenance, including repairs. Work locations are remote, geographically dispersed, and fully exposed to all extremes of weather. SO1 will work directly and indirectly with various departments and teams. Successful performance will require both physical and mental exertion and resilience. Maintenance issues that occur after-hours will be addressed in an on-call rotation basis at times. The SO1 will frequently drive long distances and work with raw, untreated water or be exposed to wastewater (sewage). The successful SO1 must be able to accomplish these tasks without compromising the delivery of quality, safety, or customer service.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee multiple locations and planning routes to perform various types of basic preventative maintenance & repairs.
  • Monitor the performance of water purification and wastewater treatment units.
  • Maintains, repairs, overhauls, or installs all types of water and chemical pumping.
  • Communicate clearly & respectfully with both co-workers and customers.
  • Cooperation and assistance with HSE to ensure the work area is always compliant with OSHA, customer requirements, and internal company standards.
  • Participates in a weekly training meeting and operator meeting.
  • Collect and manage billing info (wellsite info, billable call tracking, etc.) for assigned customer jobsites and provide to accounting team before monthly close dates.
  • Makes customer service calls in response to customer inquiries, investigates water quality problems, service disruptions and quality questions.
  • Add chemicals, such as ACH, chlorine, anti-scalant, etc. to disinfect and treat water and wastewater.
  • Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items, completing pre-trip inspection, preventative maintenance, safety and emergency equipment and issues therein. Maintain truck interior cleanliness.
  • Control stocking levels for parts and equipment through a computerized inventory system.
  • Assist with the mobilization, installation and inspection of new water and wastewater units as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned, within your scope of practice that help to drive our Vison, fulfill our Mission, and abide by our Core Values.
  • Collect and manage billing info (wellsite info, billable call tracking, etc.) for assigned customer jobsites and provide to accounting team before monthly close dates.

Requirements:
  • High School Grad; or GED
  • Valid driver's license and strong driving safety record (no more than 2 moving violations in previous 3 years).
  • Acceptable background check, clear of DWI convictions, for the last 5 years.
  • Foster teamwork and collaboration within and between department(s)

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2-5 years of industry related experience in similar role(s)
  • Ability to use basic hand/power tools for installation and maintenance purposes
  • Physical ability to sit, stand, walk for long periods, and to lift to 45 lbs.
  • High mechanical aptitude, ability to apply trouble-shooting techniques productively.
  • Ability to access computer systems to determine required maintenance activities.
  • Knowledge of basic electrical components
  • General computer/tablet/cellphone navigation abilities, navigating on a computer, using a mouse, typing, changing screens, etc.
  • Knowledge of the oilfield industry--expectations and environment.
  • Experience with customer service, client communication, and technical environments.
  • Experience in water purification /wastewater treatment preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility:
  • None

Benefits:
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short & Long Term)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401k Retirement Plan (Pre-tax & Roth) with company matching
  • Annual profit-sharing bonus

Time Off:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Personal Leave Time (PLT)
  • Eight (8) Company Paid Holidays

Pay Frequency:
  • Bi-Weekly (26x/year)

Americans with Disabilities/Specifications/Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to lift up to 45 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Additional Notes:
WaterFleet, LLC is an E-Verify employer, and queries all newly hired employees through the internet-based verification program operated by the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration.
Company Website: https://www.waterfleet.com/who-we-are/