Water Systems Operator & Public Works Technician

Village of Winfield; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 77,840 - 104,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A local government agency in Winfield is seeking a skilled Water Operator/Maintenance Worker to support water system operations and maintenance. This full-time role involves overseeing water quality, maintaining equipment, and performing public works duties. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, relevant licenses, and substantial experience in utilities operations. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in public works or utilities operations.
• Class C and D Water Plant Operator's License is required.
• Valid Class A Illinois CDL driver's license must be obtained within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain water pumping facilities and distribution systems.
• Conduct maintenance and repairs on valves, hydrants, and meters.
• Monitor compliance with water quality standards and regulations.

Skills

Water distribution knowledge

Heavy equipment operation

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in sewer and wastewater

Tools

Backhoe

Front-end loader

Job description

A local government agency in Winfield is seeking a skilled Water Operator/Maintenance Worker to support water system operations and maintenance. This full-time role involves overseeing water quality, maintaining equipment, and performing public works duties. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, relevant licenses, and substantial experience in utilities operations. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.