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Office Manager
Osage Municipal Utilities offers this position. Take responsibility for smooth operation of our small, dynamic, multi-service utility office. Duties include staff supervision, administrative support, regulatory reporting, annual budget and management of employee benefits and customer accounts. Interpersonal and presentation skills are essential. Utility office management experience is preferred. Preferred candidates will also be self-directed and have strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health, dental, vision, disability/life insurance, deferred compensation plan, and IPERS retirement. An application outlining your qualifications and demonstrating how your experience and skills match the job requirements is due by March 22, 2010. Drug screen and background check required. Application form and job description available at www.osage.net. Tell us why you would be right for the job by submitting your resume and one-page introductory letter by email to: hr@osage.net or mail to:
Osage Municipal Utilities
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 207
Osage, IA 50461
Posted 03/11/10 

Electric Lineperson
West Bend Municipal Utilities is seeking a candidate for this full time position. Duties include: Construction, operation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground electric distribution systems; and operation and maintenance of the power plant. Will also assist other utility departments as needed. Experienced lineperson or line school graduate preferred. Must have valid CDL. Wage DOQ. Excellent benefit package. Pre-employment drug/alcohol screening. Position open until filled. EOE. Submit resume, with references, to:
Lisa Sewell
City Clerk
West Bend Municipal Utilities
PO Box 348
West Bend, IA 50597
Posted 03/10/10 

Water Pollution Control Plant Assistant Operator or Operator
The City of Ames is accepting applications from qualified candidates to fill one vacancy in the Water & Pollution Control Department. Actual classification as WPC Plant Assistant Operator or WPC Plant Operator will depend on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. WPC Plant Assistant Operator salary range is $18.89-21.54/hr. WPC Plant Operator salary range is $21.54-$28.66/hr. Work shift involves combinations of 8 and 12-hour days, including evening and weekend shifts on  a rotating schedule.  To review the minimum qualifications of each position and for submitting an online application, please go to www.cityofames.org/hrweb/jobops.htm. Completed application and supplemental questionnaire must be received by Friday, March 19 at  5 p.m.  Residency Requirement.
Posted 03/08/10 

Public Works Employee
City of Wellman offers this position. Great opportunity to work in a progressive community with an excellent school district located in the Iowa City/Coralville area. Starting salary $14 per hour. Excellent benefits package. Requirements: Ability to obtain Iowa Grade 2 water, water distribution, and wastewater certifications; ability to obtain natural gas certifications within one year of hire; experience operating heavy equipment; valid driver’s license upon hire and possession of a CDL within one year of hire. Application deadline Friday, March 19, 2010, 5 p.m. Applications can be obtained by calling 319-646-2154 or at Wellman City Hall, 316 8^th Avenue.
Posted 03/03/10 

Senior Financial Analyst

Muscatine Power and Water is seeking an individual for this position. Ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and strategic capabilities exemplified through progressive career growth. We’re seeking an experienced professional who is ready for a challenge with multi-functional areas of responsibility. Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 5+ years experience required; public utility or governmental experience preferred. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

For more information about this rewarding opportunity, visit www.mpw.org/CAREERS.
Posted 03/02/10 

Public Works Director
The City of Orange City, IA (population 5,589). BA with 3+ years increasingly responsible managerial/supervisory experience with utilities and public works preferred.  Knowledge of electric, water, wastewater and gas important.  Required to live in Orange City. See job description at www.orangecityiowa.com.  Application deadline is March 31, 2010. Submit resume to:
City of Orange City
Attn: Duane Feekes
P.O. Box 406
Orange City, IA  51041
or cityadmin@orangecityiowa.com.
Posted 02/19/10 

Water Distribution Clerk
The Waterloo Water Works is accepting applications for this position. The individual will perform clerical/technical duties for the Water Works’ Distribution Department. Duties include keeping both general and technical records (manual and computerized) current and accurate. Ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Access and AS 400. Knowledge of the principals and practices of GIS/AutoCad techniques/software desirable. Waterloo Water Works offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package. EOE. Position open until filled. Send resume and cover letter to:
Waterloo Water Works
Attn: Distribution Department Manager
PO Box 27
Waterloo, IA 50704-0027
Posted 01/29/10 

General Manager
Milford Municipal Utilities (population 2,500). Progressive community located in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Candidates for the General Manager position should have proven leadership and communication skills, have knowledge of Power Generation and Transmission contracts. Responsibilities include budget, annual reports, supervision, coordination, and performance of electric and water utility operations including facilities and equipment.  Wage DOQ. Excellent benefits package. E.O.E. Submit resume to:
Robert W. Sewell
Milford Municipal Utilities
PO Box 124
Milford, Iowa 51351
Posted 01/14/10