What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Maintenance Worker - Summer Seasonal position at City of Eagan?
Utility Maintenance Worker - Seasonal
Summer 2025
Seasonal/temporary, Not Benefit Eligible
Pay: $16.35 - $20.69 per hour, DOQ
Join Team Eagan!
This position assists in the maintenance and repair of the city's water and sewer systems. Positions are available for weekday hours, up to 40 hours per week, 7:00am - 3:30pm. This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
- Assist in the repair and maintenance of fire hydrants including painting, greasing, and flushing
- Assist treatment plant operators in daily activities
- Clean and paint pump houses, Water Treatment Plant, and booster stations
- Repair, raise, and tie-in curb stops
- Repair sanitary and storm sewers
- Perform the jetting of sanitary and storm sewers
- Cut grass around lift stations and other buildings
- Maintain good relations with co-workers and the public
- Adhere to all safety rules and regulations such as wearing and using safety equipment to protect our operations and the public
- Assist other city staff as assigned
- Work outdoors in all types of weather
- Other duties as assigned
- 18 years of age or older (by start of employment)
- High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labor and heavy manual tasks when required, including lifting up to 70 pounds
- Ability to follow oral or written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and the public
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with air brake endorsement
- Graduate of a water/wastewater technical program
- Class SD Waste and/or Class D Water license(s)
Previous experience in public works utilities maintenance, light construction, or equipment maintenance
Working Conditions and Work Hours: 100% in the field. Employees required to work outdoors in all weather conditions experienced in Eagan. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, 40 hours per week.
Located in the Twin Cities metro area, Eagan is home to about 68,000 people. The City operates under a Council-Administrator form of government, employing 300 regular full-time employees, and up to 400 seasonal and part-time employees. Regarded as a great place to live, work and play, the City of Eagan prides itself on exceptional customer service and employs a stable workforce with experienced and professional staff. Areas of employment include finance, engineering, law enforcement, fire safety, parks and recreation, forestry, public works and utilities, community development, sports and fitness, arts and preschool education, etc. Visit our website to learn more at www.cityofeagan.com!
The City of Eagan is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $16 - $21
