Utility Crew Leader (3) - Water and Sewer - Water Main Replacement, Collection, and General Service Crews

The City of O'Fallon, MO is looking to hire two full time Utility Crew Leaders for our Water Main Replacement, Collection and General Service Crews. Are you looking for a position where you'll build on your knowledge water and sewer infrastructure and supervisory skills? Our Utility Crew Leaders earn competitive hourly rates from $27.81 to $ 41.71 (top of grade) with an expected starting salary of $27.81 to $32.00 .

The City of O'Fallon values its employees and their wellbeing. Our benefits package includes comprehensive insurance and wellness programs such as Medical, Dental, Vision, employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance ; an optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions ; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) ; optional Pet Insurance ; reward wellness incentives ; onsite workout facilities ; discounted membership at Renaud Fitness / Aquatic Center ; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ; and Identity-Theft Protection .

To promote work-life balance, paid leave benefits include 3 weeks of vacation for new hires, 11 holidays, 1 personal holiday , sick leave , and extended illness for oneself or to care for family members. Some facilities even feature designated, fully furnished Zen and lactation rooms.

The City of O'Fallon participates in the Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan and offer a 457 (b) Retirement Plans . Committed to continued employee growth, the City also offers tuition reimbursement .

As part of our Water and Sewer Department, you will be responsible for supervising and participating in the work of an assigned crew of personnel engaged in the maintenance and repair of the sanitary sewer collection system or the water main replacement crew. Generally, your schedule will be daytime hours Monday through Friday, but overtime hours may be required occasionally.

Responsibilities and duties include :

• Plans and organizes daily work assignments.
• Assesses work orders.
• Enforces safe work practices.
• Supervises and participates in the installation, repair and maintenance of the water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems, including lift stations. (Collections Crew Leader)
• Supervises and participates in the replacement of water mains, including restoration of property (Water Main Replacement Crew Leader)
• Operates a variety of equipment, including front-end loader, backhoe, and dump truck.
• Ensure safe work sites.
• Transports equipment and supplies to and from job sites.
• Notifies residents of repairs and addresses citizen concerns.
• Purchases materials and equipment along with gathering quotes, assist with setting up purchase orders, or coding invoices.
• Supervises and participates in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains shop and office areas.
• Supervises and evaluates assigned personnel.
• Responds to after-hour emergencies
• Assist other city crews as needed
• Assist in Asset Management and Maintenance Programs
• Assist with customer service and utility locates request
• Assists with snow removal.

We're looking for someone who is knowledgeable in the construction, maintenance and repair of the maintenance and repair of collections systems and / or water main replacement. This person should be familiar with relevant local, state and federal laws and have skill in supervising personnel.

Could this be the opportunity for you? We look for employees who :

Requirements include :

ABOUT THE CITY OF O'FALLON

Join the team that keeps O'Fallon Ranked #1 on "Best Places to Live in Missouri," U.S. News & World Report, 2025 and Ranked #29 on "Best Places to Live," U.S. News & World Report, 2025.

O'Fallon, Missouri, has grown from small, rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1,800 local businesses. With more than 91,000 residents, O'Fallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area, and the City has become a driving force in the region's economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits, competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the country's best cities!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position in O'Fallon, Missouri, please fill out our initial application. We look forward to meeting you!

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