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Below are some of our more recent job listings:
Senior Water Utility Technician
Naperville, IL
Posted: 12/12/25
The City of Naperville’s Water Utility is currently seeking a Senior Water Utility Technician for the Springbrook Wastewater

Operations division to perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation, inspection, and/or repair of the City’s wastewater operations facility.

This position is represented by the IBEW Local 196 union.
Location City: Naperville, IL , United States
How to Apply:
APPLY ONLINE. Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application. Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying.
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Environmental Microbiologist
Chicago, IL
Posted: 12/12/25
Under general direction, conducts microbiological monitoring and research to meet regulatory objectives and support wastewater treatment operations, water quality monitoring and public health protection.
Location City: Chicago, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Go to http://districtjobs.org to submit an application by December 26, 2025.
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Assistant Engineer Series (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural)
Chicago, IL
Posted: 12/12/25

Location City: Chicago, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Go to http://districtjobs.org to submit an application by February 27, 2026.
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Applications Administrator
Chicago, IL
Posted: 12/12/25
Under direction, provides on-going administration, maintenance and support of software applications to ensure the application continues to meet the customer's needs.
Location City: Chicago, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Go to http://districtjobs.org to submit an application by December 26, 2025.
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Plant Operator (Part-Time)
Glen Ellyn, IL
Posted: 12/10/25
The Glenbard Wastewater Authority (GWA) is recruiting for one (1) part-time, entry level Plant Operator. Duties include but are not limited to; plant operational duties; operator services at the GWA treatment facility and storm water treatment plant; light maintenance work as needed; and responsive, courteous and efficient service to the residents of the Villages of Lombard and Glen Ellyn and the general public.
Location City: Glen Ellyn, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application to applicants@glenellyn.org. Hard copies (faxed, mailed, hand-delivered) of resumes will be declined.
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Maintenance Technician II in the Public Works Department. The Wastewater Operato
Bensenville, IL
Posted: 12/05/25
The Village of Bensenville, IL, seeks an experienced full-time Wastewater Operator Maintenance Technician II in the Public Works Department. The Wastewater Operator Maintenance Technician II position is a non-exempt, unionized (AFSCME) position that reports to the Wastewater Supervisor. The current salary range for this position is $64,181.70 to $87,650.00, with the contract currently in negotiation. The Wastewater Operator Maintenance Technician II position must have a valid Class B CDL license with airbrakes and tanker endorsements and a Class I or II IEPA Wastewater Maintenance Certification. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of experience, with six to eight years preferred. The position performs technical and physical work on the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the mechanical, electrical, chemical, and biological systems associated with Bensenville’s 4.7 MGD WWTP, collection system, and lift stations.
Location City: Bensenville, IL , United States
How to Apply:
To review the full job description and apply for this position, please visit the Village of Bensenville website at bensenville.gov/jobs.
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Maintenance Supervisor
Burr Ridge, IL
Posted: 12/05/25
The Maintenance Supervisor works under the direct supervision of the Plant Superintendent and is responsible for managing the Maintenance Department and its team of 3 – 5 Maintenance Technicians. The Maintenance Department performs a variety of tasks associated with the operation of the District’s 12 MGD wastewater treatment facility and 20 pump stations, including wastewater pumping, sludge processing, chemical addition, equipment operation and maintenance, and general labor.
Location City: Burr Ridge, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to Mike Holland, Executive Director at mholland@fcwrd.org.
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Assistant Superintendent Production/Treatment
Elmhurst, IL
Posted: 12/01/25
Supports the Superintendent of Production and Treatment in the oversight and coordination of operations and maintenance across the City’s water production and wastewater treatment facilities. This leadership role ensures regulatory compliance, asset management, safety and operational efficiency while serving as a key liaison between internal teams, vendors, consultants and regulatory agencies.
Location City: Elmhurst, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Interested, qualified candidates are asked to submit a completed application and resume online at https://elmhurst.org/jobs.
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Maintenance Worker I - Wastewater Division
Crystal Lake, IL
Posted: 11/18/25
Perform a variety of tasks associated with the maintenance, operation, and repair of the City's wastewater facilities and lift stations.

Duties include snow removal for the City during the winter months and other tasks as assigned within the Public Works Department. Wastewater tasks may include plant checks, troubleshooting/repair of equipment, record keeping, sampling, lab analysis, preparing regulatory reports, handling chemicals and ordering equipment/ supplies.
Location City: Crystal Lake, IL , United States
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/crystallake
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