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Staff Water Operations Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering ... water treament operations and/or commissioning of water treatment plants. * Plant startup and ...

Staff Water Operations Specialist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering ... water treament operations and/or commissioning of water treatment plants. * Plant startup and ...

Staff Water Operations Specialist

Cary, NC · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering ... water treament operations and/or commissioning of water treatment plants. * Plant startup and ...

Staff Water Operations Specialist

Cary, NC · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering ... water treament operations and/or commissioning of water treatment plants. * Plant startup and ...

In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Maintenance teams to ensure water systems run safely, reliably, and efficiently in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for water operations engineer in the United States is $85,029.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Midstream Operations Engineer - Produced Water

Dallas, TX • On-site

Matador Resources
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees

$66K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description 

Operational support current produced water-gathering system, including pipelines, facilities, and injection wells.  Engineer, design, and implement small to large capital projects on produced water-gathering system by evaluating current system limits against future transportation/ injection requirements. 

Job Benefits 

Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k) match, etc. Details are available upon application. 

Responsibilities 

  • Troubleshoot operational issues on a produced water gathering system, including pipeline, facilities, and injection wells. 

  • Engineer and design water infrastructure projects (pipelines and facilities) that maximize operating flexibility and system capacity. Interface with multiple groups including Land, Construction, Operations, Environmental, Regulatory, Drilling, and Completions. 

  • Work with management on developing yearly capital and operational budgets. 

  • Manage small to large capital projects on produced water system. 

  • Create, track, and reduce operational expense budgets for produced water system. 

  • Evaluate and mitigate risks on produced water system. 

  • Evaluate and/or implement new technologies on produced water system.  

Education and Experience 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. 

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience. 

  • Pipeline simulation experience preferred. 

  • Project management experience preferred. 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team. 

  • Self-starter that can handle a fast-paced environment.