Job Description
Join Chicago's dedicated public service team! We're urgently seeking motivated Municipal Workers to maintain city infrastructure and ensure community safety. This vital role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to directly impact Chicago's quality of life. Apply immediately to join our award-winning municipal workforce.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city streets, sidewalks, and public facilities
- Operate heavy machinery including snowplows, asphalt spreaders, and trenchers
- Respond to emergency repairs during severe weather events
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and safety compliance checks
- Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Document work activities and maintain equipment maintenance logs
- Adhere to all municipal safety protocols and environmental regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid Illinois Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years experience in construction, maintenance, or public works
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment operation skills
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems