What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Worker position at City of Mequon?
Position Overview:
Under the general supervision of the Highway Superintendent, this position performs a variety of tasks involving semi-skilled labor and equipment operations relating to the repair and maintenance of roadways, rights-of-way, storm water drainage systems, and snow removal. The successful candidate should have familiarity with equipment and materials used in the above listed operations; the ability to respond to emergency call-in under a variety of environmental conditions; the ability to adapt to changing work assignments on a seasonal or daily basis and work well with co-workers and other City staff.
Please see attached job description for more details.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED; possession of a valid Wisconsin driver’s license and ability to obtain a CDL within 1 year of hire.
Current Salary
The starting salary is $54,459. Salary range is $54,459- $73,521. Excellent benefits package including:
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pension through Wisconsin Retirement System
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Deferred Compensation Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-Site Nurse/Wellness Screening
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Short-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Events
- Paid Time-off plus paid holidays, Jury Duty, and bereavement
How To Apply
Interested candidates should forward cover letter, resume or a completed City of Mequon Employment Application to JobBank@cityofmequonwi.gov or City of Mequon, Human Resources, 11333 N Cedarburg Road, Mequon, WI 53092. All application materials must be turned in by 8:00 a.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,459.00 - $73,521.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $54,459 - $73,521