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Public Works Skilled Worker

West Whiteland Township – Public Works Department
Full-Time | CDL Required | Utilities, Parks & Facilities Maintenance

Overview:
West Whiteland Township is seeking Skilled Workers to join our Public Works team. Positions are available in Utilities Maintenance (sewer system & pump stations) and Parks & Facilities Maintenance (parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, and municipal facilities). These roles involve hands-on work, equipment operation, and maintaining safe, functional public spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

Utilities Maintenance:

  • Operate and maintain sewer system, 5 pump stations, and storm sewers.
  • Inspect, clean, and repair manholes, pipes, laterals, and pump stations.
  • Assist with I&I investigations, flow monitoring, and preventive maintenance.
  • Emergency response including storm events, snow, and ice removal.

Parks & Facilities Maintenance:

  • Maintain parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, trails, and municipal facilities.
  • Perform landscaping, mowing, trimming, mulching, and tree care.
  • Prepare and maintain athletic fields; line, seed, fertilize, and maintain irrigation.
  • Conduct playground inspections and safety checks.
  • Assist with facility repairs (carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical).
  • Participate in snow/ice removal and event setup.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid PA CDL (Class B required; Class A preferred).
  • Experience in sewer maintenance, parks, grounds, or facility maintenance.
  • Ability to perform heavy labor and work outdoors in all weather.
  • DEP wastewater certification, electrical/plumbing experience, or playground safety certification a plus.
  • Teamwork, reliability, and public interaction skills.
  • On-call availability for emergencies.

Benefits: Competitive salary, health/dental/vision, pension, paid leave.

To Apply: Submit cover letter, and resume via https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/W9525.careers?ApplyToJob=620958145&full_apply=&jobid=620958145

M/F/H/D. EOE.