Maintenance Worker I

Lemont; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village of Lemont is seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Worker I to support the Public Works department. This role involves various street maintenance tasks and operation of maintenance equipment. With a focus on community pride, they value team contributions and offer competitive starting pay, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Robust Wellness Initiatives

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

Qualifications

• Valid Class 'B' CDL Illinois Driver’s License with air brake endorsement required.
• Strong customer service skills are essential for dealing with residents.
• Ability to work in a team environment is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of street maintenance duties and operate construction/development equipment.
• Construct, maintain, and repair streets, sidewalks, sewers, and storm drains.
• Work on traffic signs and participate in paint crew tasks.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Exciting Job Opportunity Alert! Join the Village of Lemont asa Full-Time Maintenance Worker I!

The Village of Lemont is thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity in our Public Works department! Our Public Works Department consists of Streets & Maintenance, Water & Sewer and Fleet Divisions!

This Maintenance Worker I position reports directly to our experienced crew leaders in the Streets and Maintenance Division. The Streets and Maintenance team plays a vital part in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our village.

This position performs a variety of street maintenance duties, operates construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks, street sweepers, tractors, and skip loaders for a variety of construction and maintenance operation involving streets, sidewalks and gutters.

This is unskilled and semi-skilled work involving a variety of manual labor tasks. Responsibilities include the construction, maintenance, and repairs of streets, sidewalks, sewers and storm drains, water system mains, pipes, and facilities, as well as working on traffic signs and being part of the paint crew just to name a few!!!!

Why Choose Lemont?

With a commitment to excellence and community pride, the Village of Lemont offers an environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are recognized. If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm to take on this rewarding role, we invite you to apply on-line today!

• Starting pay is $25.50 + DOQ
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, Robust Wellness Initiatives
• Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

· High school Diploma or equivalent

· Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class “B” CDL Illinois Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.

· Must have strong customer service skills when dealing with residents and other stakeholders.

· Proven ability to work in a team environment.