Water & Sewer Maintenance Technician I

Village of Hoffman Estates; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Village of Hoffman Estates seeks a Maintenance I worker to support water and sewer system maintenance, hydrant work, meter servicing, and snow operations. Duties include valve isolation, flushing, root-cutting, and equipment upkeep.

Candidates should have high school education with vocational training or higher, with related experience preferred and CDL readiness a plus. The role requires ability to operate trucks, perform manual tasks, and ensure safety.

Qualifications

• Combination of education or experience may be considered.
• Minimum high school education with vocational training or higher.
• Computer skills including data entry and spreadsheet use.

Responsibilities

• Isolates areas in need of repair by closing valves and assisting with repairs.
• Maintains and repairs fire hydrants and hydrant systems.
• Maintains sewage collection system incl. flushing and root-cutting.
• Performs meter maintenance and reads meters; updates maps.
• Operates trucks for system operations and snow plowing.
• Performs preventative maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Operates and maintains all tools and equipment for tasks.
• Participates in training programs and safety measures.
• Performs tasks to ensure personal and public safety.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Tools

OpenGov

ESRI

Job description

Village of Hoffman Estates seeks a Maintenance I worker to support water and sewer system maintenance, hydrant work, meter servicing, and snow operations. Duties include valve isolation, flushing, root-cutting, and equipment upkeep.

Candidates should have high school education with vocational training or higher, with related experience preferred and CDL readiness a plus. The role requires ability to operate trucks, perform manual tasks, and ensure safety.