Wastewater Plant Mechanic Job at Village Of Mokena, Mokena, IL

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  • Village Of Mokena
  • Mokena, IL

Job Description

The Village of Mokena is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Wastewater Plant Mechanic within the Public Works Department. This is a skilled role involving maintenance, inspection, evaluation, and repair of equipment at the Village’s wastewater treatment facility, lift stations, and well houses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, blowers, piping, and related apparatus.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems including SCADA, VFDs, and other operator interfaces.
  • Conduct inspections and maintain records for wastewater and water pumping operations.
  • Lead and train subordinate staff in maintenance procedures.
  • Assist with departmental operations such as snow control and emergency responses as needed.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum one to three years of experience in mechanical maintenance or similar technical training.
  • Valid Illinois Driver’s License required.
  • Class B CDL or Class C license preferred, or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
  • Strong knowledge of motor controls, SCADA systems, electrical and mechanical repair.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 100 pounds and work in physically demanding outdoor and indoor environments.
  • Class 4 Wastewater Facility Operator’s certificate issued by the Illinois EPA or ability to obtain within one year is preferred.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Starting annual salary is $86,054, with structured step increases and annual cost of living adjustments.
  • Excellent benefits package including participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), and health, dental, and life insurance.

To Apply:

Interested applicants must:

  • Review the full job description at
  • Submit a cover letter
  • Submit a resume
  • Submit a list of five professional references

Applications should be submitted via email to:

Village of Mokena, c/o Public Works Director

Email: administration@mokena.org 

Position open until filled. No phone calls, please.

The Village of Mokena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

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