Utilities & Streets Operator

Roselle Fire Dept; Indiana; On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Pension

Health insurance

Job summary

The Village of Roselle in Illinois seeks a full-time Utilities & Streets Operator in the Public Works Department. Responsibilities include monitoring water distribution per EPA regulations, inspecting and repairing pumping stations, water mains, storage facilities and meters; maintaining roadways, storm sewers, signage, trees and performing snow removal.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, CDL or ability to obtain, 3+ years in public works, and a Class D Water

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• CDL endorsement required or ability to obtain CDL within 6 months (training provided).
• 3+ years of experience in public works and/or construction.
• Class D Water Operator-in-Training License or ability to obtain within 12 months (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Water distribution operations, monitor and ensure compliance with EPA regulations; inspect/repair pumping stations, water mains, storage and meters.
• Street operations: maintain/repair roadways, sidewalks, storm sewers, signage, trees; perform snow/ice removal.
• Construction and general public works tasks including truck driving, excavating, and working on sewers and water mains.

Skills

Public works experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

CDL endorsement or ability to obtain

Class D Water Operator-in-Training License

Job description

The Village of Roselle, Illinois (22,897) seeks a full-time Utilities & Streets Operator in the Public Works Department.

What You’ll Do

• Water Distribution Operations: Monitor the water distribution process in accordance with all applicable laws and EPA regulations. Maintain, inspect and repair pumping station, water storage facilities, watermain distribution system and customers’ water meters.
• Street Operations: Maintain, inspect and repair roadways, sidewalks, storm sewer, signage and trees using sewer jet, vacuum trucks, closed circuit televising equipment, heavy and light duty equipment and other related items. Perform snow and ice removal operations
• Construction & General Public Works Tasks: Perform construction and maintenance tasks such as truck driving, excavating, and working on sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and water mains.

Our Ideal Candidate Has

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a CDL endorsement, or the ability to obtain a CDL within (6) months (CDL training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program).
• At least (3) years of experience in public works and/or the construction industry.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within (12) months, a Class D Water Operator-in-Training License. (Training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program).

What We Offer

This role comes with a competitive salary range of $64,365 - $86,447. This position, which is a member of Operating Engineers, Local 150 union, receives comprehensive benefits including paid time off, pension, and health and life insurance. You will be joining an organization that values collaboration, growth and learning, respect for others, taking pride in work, and ensuring quality services. Learn more about the Village of Roselle’s values here.

Job Details

• Category: Employment Opportunities
• Status: Open
• Posted: September 23, 2026
• Closing: Open Until Filled