VILLAGE OF LODGEPOLE IS HIRING FOR A UTILITY AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL

The Village of Lodgepole is seeking a dedicated and skilled Utility & Maintenance Personnel to oversee the daily operation and upkeep of the Village’s utilities, infrastructure, and public spaces. This hands-on leadership role ensures the safety, efficiency, and reliability of essential services while supporting community pride and growth.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervise the Utility & Maintenance Assistant (hiring, training, scheduling, and reviews).
• Operate and maintain the Village water and wastewater systems, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Maintain streets, curbs, culverts, and signage, including timely snow removal.
• Oversee parks, public lots, buildings, and recreational facilities.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment (motor grader, loader, backhoe, etc.).
• Direct sanitation, recycling, mosquito control, and tree dump operations.
• Respond to citizen concerns and emergency calls; attend monthly Board of Trustees meetings.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and safety training compliance.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with insurable record; ability to obtain a Class B CDL.
• Must possess or be able to obtain:
  • Class IV Water Operator’s Certification
  • Cathodic Tank Certification
  • Lagoon Exemption Certification
• At least one year of maintenance experience, including use of construction equipment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements:

• Ability to respond within two (2) hours to emergency calls.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and perform heavy labor.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (on-call as needed).
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience and certifications.

Click here for the complete job description for the Utility and Maintenance Superintendent position. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to lodgepoleoffice@gmail.com. The Village of Lodgepole is an equal opportunity employer.