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Village of Oswego, Public Works Technician: Facilities

  • Type:Full Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:$55,870 – $77,017
  • Posted Date:01/10/2025 3:35 PM

Public Works Technician

The Village of Oswego is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Technician in the Public Works Department. This position will be assigned to the Facilities Division, responsible for maintaining the Village’s buildings.

The Village of Oswego offers an excellent work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension. Salary scale begins at $55,870 in accordance with the Local 150 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Pay at a higher step on the scale will be considered for applicants with previous relevant experience. The current Technician pay scale tops out at $77,017.

The Facilities Technician will have responsibilities for performing basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC repairs, routine facility safety inspections and other tasks to ensure the proper care and maintenance of Village buildings. Public Works Technicians also assist other divisions within the department, including assisting with road maintenance, tree trimming and operating the Village’s water utility, to ensure the health and safety of the community. All Technicians share in responsibility for snow removal from public streets and assisting with Village special events, among other tasks.

A high school diploma or equivalent, and 1 to 3 years of work experience in the construction trade or related experience are required. Candidates must also possess a valid Class A CDL with air brake endorsement or the ability to obtain one within one year of employment. Previous work experience in facilities maintenance or public works is preferred.

Send application to by email to humanresources@oswegoil.org.  Application and job description available online at www.oswegoil.org/jobs. The Village of Oswego is an equal opportunity employer.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

The full job description is available here.

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