Public Works Equipment Operator
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Transportation
General Labor
Job Opportunities
The City of Marinette is seeking a dedicated and skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. This position supports the Public Works department and involves a variety of tasks including road maintenance, equipment operation, and cemetery services.
Responsibilities:
- Operate construction and maintenance equipment including excavators, loaders, and trucks.
- Perform road repair, snow plowing, and general maintenance of streets and public infrastructure.
- Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
Work Schedule:
40 hours a week, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (hours outside of normal schedule may vary based on seasonal and emergency response). New hires receive paid holidays, vacation (received on your first day), sick pay, paid life insurance, comprehensive benefit package available, Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) – best‑funded public employee retirement system in the country, employee assistance program and more.
Salary: The 2026 hourly pay for this position is $28.76 per hour. This position is eligible for the annual COLA pending City Council approval.
Qualifications:
- Possession of a valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B or C with N endorsement.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in equipment operation, road maintenance, or construction preferred.
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Availability for on-call work, especially during snow removal operations or emergency situations.
Residency:
Applicants are required to establish a bona fide residence within a thirty‑mile radius of the jurisdictional boundary of the City of Marinette within six months of hire.
Selection Process:
Applicants will be reviewed as they are received. This posting will remain active and we will continue to accept applications until the City is able to fill the position.
The City of Marinette is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employer: City of Marinette
Address: 1905 Hall Ave, Marinette, WI 54143
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