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Utility Operator

Job in Pewaukee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, 53072, USA
Listing for: Y-Axis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Utility Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31.61 - 36.12 USD Hourly USD 31.61 36.12 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The City of Pewaukee is seeking a Utility Operator to join our exceptional Water & Sewer Utility team. We offer a supportive work environment, generous benefits, commitment to career development, and excellent work/life balance. We welcome both entry-level candidates eager to learn and experienced operators ready to contribute their expertise. Pay is commensurate with experience, as outlined below.

SCADA Systems, Water Infrastructure Repair, Sewer Infrastructure Repair, Water Sampling, Water Testing, Meter Reading, DNR Regulatory Reporting, Utility Locating, Chemical Handling, Cross Connection Control, Pump Station Inspection

Position Overview
  • Operate SCADA systems and inspect pump stations daily
  • Maintain and repair water/sewer infrastructure, including hydrants, valves, pumps, and piping
  • Perform water sampling, testing, and meter reading
  • Assist with DNR regulatory reporting and compliance
  • Locate underground utilities and inspect new connections
  • Handle water treatment chemicals and supervise flushing programs
  • Perform Cross Connection Control inspections
  • Respond to customer water and sewer complaints
Career Levels and Compensation
  • Operator I (Entry Level)
    0-2 years of experience
    Wisconsin Waterworks Operator Class G and D certifications
    Hourly pay range: $27.10 - $30.97 – pay is commensurate with experience
  • Operator II
    3–4 years of experience
    Wisconsin Waterworks Operator Class G and D certifications
    Basic General Wastewater with Collections Systems subclass certifications
    Hourly pay range: $29.35 - $33.54 – pay is commensurate with experience
  • Operator III
    5+ years of experience
    All Operator II certifications plus Iron Removal and VOC
    Hourly pay range: $31.61 - $36.12 – pay is commensurate with experience
Hours of Work

6:30 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday. All operators are in the on‑call rotation and must reside within 40 minutes of city hall.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the repair and maintenance of municipal water and sanitary sewer facilities. Key tasks include operating SCADA systems, performing water sampling, and responding to customer complaints.

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