Department of Public Works Employee

Public Works Employee – City of Stanley, WI
📍 Stanley, WI | Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits

The City of Stanley is seeking a dependable, skilled individual to join our Department of Public Works (DPW). This hands-on position plays a key role in maintaining and improving our city’s essential infrastructure and services.

You’ll work with a dedicated team responsible for water and wastewater systems, road maintenance, snow removal, heavy equipment operation, and more. If you’re community-minded, mechanically inclined, and eager to grow your skills, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain sanitary sewer and water systems

Perform street repairs, snow removal, and surface treatments

Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment plants

Safely operate city-owned vehicles and heavy equipment

Respond to city emergencies, including after-hours as needed

Support seasonal clean-up and city-wide maintenance tasks

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Wisconsin CDL Class B

Basic mechanical, welding, chemistry, and electrical knowledge

Ability to work independently and communicate effectively

Obtain Basic Water Operator Certification within 2 years

Obtain Basic Wastewater and Collection Systems Certifications within 2 years

Willingness to work weekend/holiday rotations and emergency shifts

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Includes rotating weekends and holidays (with paid overtime)

Benefits:

Competitive wages based on experience

Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)

Health & dental insurance

Paid time off + holidays

Training & certification support

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Uniform/gear provided

Meaningful public service work in a growing community

📄 To Apply:
Applications are available at www.ci.stanley.wi.gov, the City Clerk’s Office (353 S. Broadway St, Stanley, WI), or by emailing npilgrim@ci.stanley.wi.gov.

🕛 Deadline: All materials must be received by Noon on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

The City of Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer