Ohio Water Environment Association

Maintenance Worker I / II

Classified Ad Title:
Maintenance Worker I / II

Post Date
9/21/2026

Expiration Date
12/31/2026

Details:
Under the supervision of the Water Reclamation Superintendent, oversees the work of Maintenance Workers and Laborers performing sewer maintenance duties (e.g., assigns and reviews work, trains employees, provides direction and assistance as needed, and ensures compliance with safety practices and procedures).
Operates a variety of light to heavy equipment (e.g., sewer-jet truck, dump truck, front-end loader, backhoe, etc.) to perform sewer maintenance and repair.
Performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and vehicles; may fabricate parts for repairs.
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
Meets all job and safety requirements and applicable OSHA safety standards for essential functions.


Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must hold a valid OH Driver's License
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B with Tanker Endorsement is required prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous sewer collection experience
Collections license


Comments:
Salary and Benefits:

This position falls under the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA), and pay is per contract range ($24.42/hr to $32.17/hr).
Competitive Wages with yearly Increases
Comprehensive Health Care Package (city pays 80%, employee pays 20%) with optional Dental & Vision
Optional Supplemental Insurance Options (Short-Term, Long-Term, Cancer, etc.)
Employer-Paid Life Insurance Policy
Vacation & Sick Leave
Holiday/Birthday/Personal Days
Ohio Public Employees Retirement (employee contribution 10%, city contribution 14%)
Ohio Deferred Compensation
Annual Uniform Allowance

*Applications must be completed through the City website for consideration of the position. Resumes alone will not be considered.


Employer:
City of Wapakoneta
Contact:
Justin Waid

Address:
Plant Address: 101 Herbstritt Court, P.O. Box 269
Wapakoneta, Ohio 45895
City Hall Address: 701 Parlette Court, P.O. Box 269
Wapakoneta, Ohio 45895

https://www.wapakoneta.net/page/employment-opportunities



Work Phone:
419-738-2418

Email:
jwaid@wapakoneta.net

Website:
https://www.wapakoneta.net/page/employment-opportunities