Public Works Technician Water​/Wastewater Operator

Position:
Full‑Time Public Works Technician Water/Wastewater Operator

Pay Rate: $26.92 - $34.76 per hour, plus applicable water/wastewater license compensation.

The City of Paynesville is seeking applicants to perform a wide variety of skilled and general maintenance work activities and functions including operating, maintaining, inspection, and repairing the municipal infrastructure and equipment associated with the drinking water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution system; wastewater collection, storage and treatment system; center pivot irrigation system; stormwater conveyance, ponds, and treatment systems; streets, trails, and right‑of‑way;

parks, recreation facilities; airport maintenance and operation; and buildings and grounds.

• Health, Dental Insurance & Health Savings Plan
• PERA
• Medical & Dependent Care Reimbursement Plans, including AFLAC
• Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
• Matching Deferred Compensation
• Paid Holidays & Bereavement Leave
• 3 Mental Health Days & 1 Personal Day Per Year
• 128 Hours Of PTO After First Year
• Uniforms, Paid Training & Tuition Reimbursement
• ESST & MN Paid Leave (1-1-26)

High school diploma or GED. One year experience in general, skilled labor performing maintenance, repair, and construction, on municipal infrastructure. Experience in operating motorized equipment for municipal activities. Hold a MN Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License or equivalent out‑of‑state driver’s license with a good driving record.

Two or more years’ experience is desired.

Open until filled.

The City of Paynesville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.