Village of Clear Lake is seeking a reliable and hardworking Public Works Employee to join our team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the operations of our sewer utility & water utility while providing excellent customer service and ensuring safe working conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance and repair of wastewater and water systems, including pumps, valves, water meters, and related components.
- Carry out building and grounds upkeep, including painting and minor repairs, (e.g., mowing, tree trimming, and garbage removal).
- As needed, assist with street repairs, including snowplowing, pothole filling, street sweeping, and sewer line cleaning.
- Respond to emergencies and work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed.
- Ensure compliance with local and state mandates for utilities and public works.
- Prepare reports for agencies such as DNR, DOT, and PSC.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience in public works is beneficial but not required.
- Possess or obtain within two years:
- Wisconsin DNR Advanced General Wastewater Treatment Certification (subclasses A2, B, C, P, or SS).
- Wisconsin DNR Water Grade 1 License (subclasses G or D).
- Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with CDL or ability to obtain CDL. Must pass random DOT drug/alcohol testing.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to create spreadsheets and documents.
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds and perform hands-on work in all weather conditions.
Additional Information:
- Work hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (with flexibility for emergencies) and some alternating weekends.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package offered based on experience.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for serving your community, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making the Village of Clear Lake a great place to live and work!
To Apply: Applications and Job Description can be requested at the address or email shown below.
Send resume, cover letter and completed Village of Clear Lake Job Application to:
Village Clerk – Treasurer, Village of Clear Lake, 350 4th Avenue, PO Box 48, Clear Lake, WI 54005 (715-263-2157) or email ABannink@ClearLake-Wi.gov.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.