JOB REQUIREMENTS: Do you want to provide safe, clean drinking water for our community? Work to maintain this critical service for our residents by becoming a Utility Operator I at the Water Plant! We are currently accepting applications for this position in the Utilities division of the Community Services Department. Duties include: operating and maintaining machinery and equipment at the water treatment facility; working with wells, water towers, reservoirs, and pumping stations; and more! 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.)! Work Schedule: The Water Plant is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Operators work a 12-hour rotating shift. For additional details, see the sample work schedule at the link here: https://www.eauclairewi.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/45372/638495731113270623 Wage range: \$25.91 to \$30.20 per hour. Application Deadline: May 5, 2024, 2024. Application, complete job description, and sample work schedule available at www.eauclairewi.gov/jobs.* Interviews expected to take place Friday, May 10, 2024. Candidates will be notified via email if selected to interview. Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment Snapshot: https://www.eauclairewi.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/45370/638495731106551895 *Don\'t have a way to apply online? Contact us at (715) 839-4921 to schedule an appointment and we can assist you! ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.) Possess or obtain (within 30 days of hire) and maintain a valid Wisconsin driver\'s license Available to work a variety of different shifts including weekends, nights, holidays, and overtime Working knowledge of equipment used in the operation of pump installations and treatment plants, hydraulics, and electricity Ability to read and interpret measuring instruments, keep records, and conduct chemical analysis of water At least 18 years of age Preferred Qualifications: An associate degree in a related field State of Wisconsin DNR certification as a Municipal Water Supply Operator Valid Class B Wisconsin CDL with no air brake restrictions ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/eauclairewi/jobs/4483321/utility-operator-i-water-plant?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs