Water Operator

Village of Maywood, IL • Full-time • Maywood, IL 60153 • 4h ago

Date: July 17, 2025

Position Title:

Water Operator

Department and Reports to:

Director of Public Works

Summary of Position:

The Village of Maywood, Illinois is accepting applications for a Full-Time Water Operator. The

Water Operator will maintain the water treatment and distribution system while responsible for the

proper operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer system.

Duties Include:
• Monitor SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) System

Collect water samples per IEAP requirements

Maintain records of water production usage

Maintain records of service calls and inspect waste water

Knowledge of installing and maintaining water meters and remotes

Document daily readings on all meters

Ensure all water valves are in operating condition

Operate Chlorinators, pumps and related equipment

Maintain and flush fire hydrants to assure operating effectiveness

Turn water on and off for repairs and delinquent accounts

Operate and use all locating equipment

Respond to complaints related to sewer and water

Assist in Snow removal as directed

Preforms other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required (GED)

Class C Water Operator’s License

Class B Driver’s License

A minimum of (2) years of experience and maintenance of municipal water and sewer system

Ability to work weekends as assigned and available for emergencies 24/7, including but not

limited to, snowfall, floods, fallen trees or as directed by supervisor

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)

Knowledge of Materials, tools and equipment used in water meter and remote installation

testing and repair

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related water software

Ability to follow written/oral instructions and work within the chain of command

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and residents

Ability to work outside in extreme climates

General knowledge of the geography and street locations of the Village of Maywood

Please Submit Letter of Intent and Resume

to James Ellexson, HR Director at

Jellexson@maywood-il.gov

Within 5 Business Days from Posting Date

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