Career Opportunities

The Utility Department operates, maintains, and repairs the municipal water and wastewater systems for the entire Village including: 3 water towers, 6 wells, 70 miles of water mains, 800 hydrants, 11 sanitary sewage lift stations, 60 miles of sanitary mains, and the wastewater treatment plant that treats approximately 1.50 mgd. Utility Operators perform a wide variety of tasks pertinent to the operation and maintenance of these systems. This Operator position will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the Village Utility and work both within the wastewater treatment plant as well as maintain the wells/water towers and sanitary collection system throughout the Village. The Water and Wastewater Utility Department includes 8 Utility Operators, Field Operations Coordinator, Facility Operations Coordinator, Utility Director/Engineer, Office Assistant, and Administrative Specialist.

The Village of Grafton offers a competitive benefits package including low-deductible health insurance and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, which is among the best funded and best managed public pension systems in the country. The current pay range for this position is $28.22 to $39.48 per hour, depending on qualifications. Yearly pay increases for this position include increases for both WI DNR certifications and performance-based merit. Final
candidate should anticipate a background check and be able to pass a physical exam and drug test.

Please visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/villageofgrafton or www.villageofgraftonwi.gov to view the full job description and to complete an online application.

Deadline to apply is Sunday, August 23, 2026.