Position: Public Works Maintenance Worker
Wage: $32.68-$39.87 per hour
The City of Corcoran is a rapidly growing community on the western edge of Hennepin County. The City is currently accepting applications for a Maintenance Worker within the Public Works Department.
The City of Corcoran is seeking a community-focused and team-oriented individual to assist the Public Works Department. Reporting to the Public Works Operations Manager, the Maintenance Worker provides maintenance of roads, drainage, wastewater and surface water collection, water distribution, equipment maintenance, and parks and buildings. The Maintenance Worker performs heavy equipment operation, operation of power tools, and physical labor as needed. The Maintenance Worker is also responsible for providing public service and for preservation of public assets through timely attention to problems and careful operation, including attention to safety procedures.
Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to operate heavy equipment and tools necessary for the job, perform physical labor and equipment maintenance, and be able to promote and adhere to the City of Corcoran workplace values of accountability, teamwork, and commitment to the City’s goals and measures. Candidates will also be required to pass a background check, and have a valid driver's license. Applicants must meet all minimum qualifications outlined in the position profile.
Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience in the operation of power tools, operation of trucks and heavy equipment, completing vehicle/equipment maintenance, or equivalent. A Class A driver’s license is required or must be obtained within 18 months. A DOT Physical Health Card, a valid Minnesota Driver’s License, and the ability to respond to emergency calls within 30 minutes is also required. At the directive of the Superintendent, it may be necessary to obtain licenses necessary to operate the water and sanitary sewer system. Additional training post-hire may be required.
Desired qualifications include five years of experience, a Class B CDL, experience in a municipal or government setting, experience operating heavy equipment, experience with buildings and grounds maintenance, and road maintenance. Coursework or certifications in civil engineering inspections are preferred. Water and wastewater operation, construction inspection, and mechanic training are preferred.
Employment will be subject to completion of a pre-employment background check. The salary range is $67,974 to $82,929. Starting salary will depend on qualifications.
To receive consideration, interested candidates must complete the application process by
September 27, 2024, by Noon. The cover letter, resume, and application can be submitted via email to
[email protected], or by dropping off at the black lockbox located by the front entrance of City Hall, located at 8200 County Road 116, Corcoran, MN 55340, or via mail to:
City of Corcoran
Attn: Human Resources
8200 County Road 116
Corcoran, MN 55340
Please see the links below for complete information on the Public Works Maintenance Worker position with the City of Corcoran.