Are you looking for an employment opportunity that offers a fast-paced, teamwork environment while providing you with the opportunity to work outdoors? We are currently accepting applications for a Utility Systems Technician I (Wastewater Collection) in the Utilities Division of the Community Services Department. Duties include: maintenance of the sewer systems including jetting/root cutting, inspecting, and flushing sanitary and storm lines; locating utilities; record keeping; equipment operation; and more! This position will work with a partner and have contact with the public.
Requirements:
- A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.)
- Excellent communication and computer skills
- Possess or obtain (within 6 months of hire) and maintain a valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement and no air brake restrictions
Preferred Qualifications:
- An associate’s degree in a related field
- State of Wisconsin DNR certification in Municipal Wastewater, Sanitary Sewage Collection System, and/or Municipal Water Supply with Groundwater and Distribution in Grade 1
Additional Reasons to Apply:
- Receive 40 hours of vacation on your first day of employment, plus earn 80 hours of additional vacation time in the first year
- Receive 3 paid floating holidays and 8 paid regular holidays (in a calendar year)
- Potential to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Other excellent fringe benefits (paid sick leave, health insurance, life insurance, etc.)!
Wage range: $28.95 to $34.59 per hour. Application deadline: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Application and complete job description available at www.eauclairewi.gov/jobs.*
Interviews expected to take place July 14, 2026. Candidates will be notified via email if selected to interview.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
*Don’t have a way to apply online? Contact us at (715) 839-4921 to schedule an appointment and we can assist you!
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT WWW.EAUCLAIREWI.GOV/JOBS. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH INDEED ONLY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Pay: $28.95 - $34.59 per hour
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
