What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Utility Maintenance - Seasonal position at City of Fitchburg (WI)?
Summer Job Opportunity – Join Our Team! This is Us!
The City of Fitchburg Public Works Utility Department is looking for a motivated seasonal employee to support our dedicated team. This is a great chance to earn a competitive wage while gaining valuable experience and making a positive impact in the community. If you're ready to work hard and be part of a strong, professional team, apply today!
- Operate mowers and pick-up trucks for maintenance of utility grounds, fire hydrants, and utility facilities.
- Perform maintenance and repair of utility equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance work on utility fire hydrants, utility grounds, and utility facilities.
- Properly store utility equipment.
- Perform necessary maintenance for proper upkeep of utility lands, such as mowing grass, planting and trimming trees, shrubbery and flowers, and removal of trash, leaves, and other debris.
- Maintain and repair utility facilities, such as pump houses, booster stations, lift stations, utility building, and other utility facilities.
- Relay complaints regarding utility maintenance in writing to the Utility Superintendent.
- Perform such other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience and/or ability to drive mowers and trucks.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must possess a valid Wisconsin Driver's License.
For a full list, please view the job description.
In evaluating candidates for this position, the City may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential duties of this position.
Your unique experiences matter to us, even if they don’t align perfectly with every requirement listed. We recognize that skills come from diverse paths, and we value what makes your journey special. If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply!
Seldom exerts 76-100 lbs; exerts 31-75 lbs occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time); exerts 0-30 lbs frequently (up to 2/3 of the time). Frequently stands and walks; occasionally sits.
Work Environment:
Outside work (no effective protection from weather) is 85% of the time. Inside work is 15% of the time. Frequent exposure to hazards or risk of bodily injury, heat/cold extremes, temperature changes, noise, vibration, odors and dust. Occasional exposure to toxic conditions and poor ventilation.
Salary : $18
