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Operate heavy machinery including street sweepers, snowplows, and Vactor trucks to maintain city streets and sewer systems. Perform road grading, drainage work, and material transport to ensure safe travel on unpaved roads.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and four years of experience operating heavy equipment. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory.
City of Springfield
is seeking applicants for
Operating Engineer
Department: Office of Public Works
Division: Garage
Work Location:
301 N 17TH ST
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, 62702
United States
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM (April - October) 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (November - March)
Starting Rate: $39.5000 hourly
Eligibility Requirements: Open to All Applicants
Union: IUOE Public Works 965
Final Date to Apply: 7/20/2026 at 5:59 PM
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Completion of a high school diploma or GED, and four years of experience with operating heavy equipment. Requires possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.
Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.
Benefits:
If assistance in applying is required, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 217-789-2446 or [email protected]
As the largest city in central Illinois, with a population of approximately 117,000 people, Springfield is best known for being the home of our 16th President Abraham Lincoln and the place where President Barack Obama spent his early career in politics. Springfield is truly rich with history while maintaining a progressive and strong business environment. Our city departments manage various focus areas including City Water, Light & Power (our own utility); the Office of Budget and Management; Communications; Community Relations; the Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau; Corporation Counsel; the Fire Department; Human Resources; Lincoln Library; Planning & Economic Development; the Police Department; and Public Works. The City of Springfield is a Strong Mayor-Aldermanic form of government with the Mayor leading the day-to-day operations. His focus is implementing the best practices for our residents and businesses through innovative leadership while providing services for a safe, efficient and thriving community.
Offices: 300 S 7th St, Springfield, Illinois, US
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