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Tremont, IL
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Job Summary The Village of Tremont is seeking a hardworking and versatile individual to join our Public Works team. Candidates must live within a 30 mile radius of Tremont. This dual-role position involves manual labor in maintaining municipal infrastructure and technical responsibilities related to the operation and maintenance of the local water system. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working outdoors and serving the community.
Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Maintenance:
Perform manual labor including road repair, pothole filling, snow removal, brush clearing, and mowing.
Water Operations:
Assist in the daily operation of water treatment facilities, monitor pump stations, and conduct routine water quality testing to ensure compliance with Illinois EPA standards.
System Repairs:
Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water mains, valves, hydrants, and meters.
Equipment Operation:
Safely operate and maintain heavy machinery such as articulating wheel loader, dump trucks, mowers, and power tools.
Emergency Response:
Position is 24/7 on call for water main breaks, storms, or other public works emergencies. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Valid Driver's License with Class B CDL preferred Ability to perform strenuous physical labor in all weather conditions, including lifting up to 50 lbs. Willingness to obtain Class B Water Operator Certification within 24 months of employment. Must be willing to consent to background check prior to hire Preferred Skills Previous experience in construction, plumbing, or municipal public works. Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting pumps and motors. Basic computer skills for data entry and system monitoring. Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF). Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). Certification and training reimbursement. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and completed employment application via Indeed. Applications are also accepted in person at Tremont Village Hall - 211 S Sampson St. Tremont, Il. 61568
