Are you looking for an employment opportunity that offers a fast-paced, teamwork environment while providing you with the opportunity to work outdoors? We are currently accepting applications for a Utility Systems Technician I (Wastewater Collection) in the Utilities Division of the Community Services Department. Duties include: maintenance of the sewer systems including jetting/root cutting, inspecting, and flushing sanitary and storm lines; locating utilities; record keeping; equipment operation; and more! This position will work with a partner and have contact with the public.

Requirements:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.)
• Excellent communication and computer skills
• Possess or obtain (within 6 months of hire) and maintain a valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement and no air brake restrictions

Preferred Qualifications: 

• An associate’s degree in a related field
• State of Wisconsin DNR certification in Municipal Wastewater, Sanitary Sewage Collection System, and/or Municipal Water Supply with Groundwater and Distribution in Grade 1

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.)!

Wage range: $28.95 to $34.59 per hour. Application deadline: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Application and complete job description available at www.eauclairewi.gov/jobs.*

Interviews expected to take place July 14, 2026. Candidates will be notified via email if selected to interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

*Don’t have a way to apply online? Contact us at (715) 839-4921 to schedule an appointment and we can assist you!