Maintenance Equipment Operator
Maintenance Equipment Operator
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Job Description
Department: The Office of Public Utilities
Division: Lake Services
Final Date to Apply: 9/6/2025 at 11:00 PM CST Open to All Applicants
Work Location: 200 East Lake Shore Drive
Springfield IL 62703
Starting Salary: $26.3428/hour
Union: AFSCME 337
Work Hours: Monday Friday (7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Memorial Day Labor Day (6:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m.)
In this role you will:
Mow grass and trim weeds.
Clean restrooms parks Beach House Bridgeview Park Building and other CWLP property.
Operate chipper chain saw and pruning equipment. Perform maintenance on equipment.
Pick up rip rap garbage and branches. Perform snow removal.
Plant trees bushes and other landscape material.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience operating a variety of equipment including small hand tools power mowers weed eaters saws rototillers tree spades stumpers sprayers and snow removal equipment such as dump trucks with plows and spreaders. They must be available to work nights weekends and overtime often in inclement weather including rain snow extreme heat and cold. This role may involve exposure to allergens insects herbicides fuel and loud noise. Candidates should be able to read and follow written instructions perform daily equipment maintenance and have basic knowledge of tree care pruning and snow removal practices. Supervisory ability over seasonal staff is also required. A high school diploma or GED at least one year of equipment operation experience a valid Class D drivers license and CDL classification are necessary.
Benefits:
Deferred Compensation
Free Health Clinic
12 paid sick days annually
Pension Plan
13 paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance
4 weeks paid parental leave
10-25 paid vacation days based on years of service
If assistance in applying is required please notify the Office of Human Resources at or
Employment Type
Hourly
