Public Works Operator II
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Worker, Building Maintenance
The City of Pipestone is accepting applications for a full‑time Public Works Operator II position in the Public Works department.
Job responsibilities include and are not limited to: building repair and maintenance; streets, sidewalk and parking lot clearing and repair; refuse pick‑up; operation of both light and heavy equipment; cemetery maintenance and operations; maintenance and mowing of city parks; fencing; landscaping; pest control; equipment maintenance; and any other duties as required.
Requirements:
Class B Driver’s license with air brake endorsement or the ability to obtain one within six months. Preferred experience performing manual labor, operating light and heavy equipment, and the ability to communicate effectively with the public. Successful candidate must pass pre‑employment criminal background check, driving record check, drug test, and job‑related physical exam upon conditional job offer.
Starting wage $24.04 per hour. (2026 Wage Range: $24.04 – $32.10 per hour) FLSA non‑exempt (overtime eligible) position.
Work schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:00a.m. – 4:00p.m. with occasional after hour on call duties as required. Hours may be adjusted during the winter months to perform snow removal duties, in the event of a snow emergency, public works employees may be required to begin their shift at 4:00 a.m. Qualified applicants must meet a half hour emergency response time to the Pipestone City Shop.
Pipestone City Employee benefit options available:
- Fully Funded Single Health Insurance plus $3,000 annual HSA contribution or Large Contribution towards Family Health Insurance plus $5,000 annual HSA contribution
- 7.5% Employer match to your Public Employees Retirement Pension
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- And more!
Applications must be received by September 23, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Position may remain open until filled.
The City of Pipestone is an Equal Opportunity Affinitive Action Employer.
QualificationsHardworking with good communication skills.
Special RequirementsClass B License with Air Brake Endorsement
Category City of Pipestone Status Open Salary $24.04 per hour starting (2026 Wage Range: $24.04 – $32.10 per hour) Posted September 1, 2026 4:00 AM Closing September 23, 2026 1:00 PM Attached Files Public Works Operator II
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City of Pipestone Employment Application
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