Public Works Director

Public Works Director

Village of Footville (pop. 889) seeks a full-time Public Works Director. The person in this position reports to the Administrator and Village President.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Ability to work in, monitor and oversee the streets, on village grounds, parks and with water, stormwater, and wastewater systems.
  • Maintain operations, utilities, facilities, hydrants, and other monthly and seasonal tasks
  • Work in tandem with Village Engineers to facilitate and supervise ongoing projects and communicate with contractors and vendors regarding purchasing, installation, maintenance and repairs.
  • Experience with various types of machinery used for snow removal, mowing, chipping and rodding sewers is preferred.
  • Candidates must be available to work on alternate weekends and in emergency

situations, as needed, and must be willing to locate within 10 miles of the village limits. Ability to respond to emergencies (water main breaks, snow plowing, snow removal or storm damage) within 30 minutes.

  • Observes safety and security procedures, and reports potentially unsafe conditions Requirements of employment:
  • Valid driver’s license
  • CDL or be capable of obtaining a CDL within one year
  • Obtain DNR Waterworks Operator and Wastewater Operator certifications within 24 months, plus, all required ONR continuing education

Base pay: $23 per hour based on experience and qualifications; includes benefits.

A more detailed job description will be distributed to those being interviewed.

Mail resume to: Village of Footville, PO Box 445, Footville, WI 53537 or hand deliver to the Village Hall at 261 N. Gilbert St., Footville, WI.

The Village of Footville is an equal opportunity employer.