Municipal Services Crewperson - City of Portage

The City of Portage is excited to announce an opportunity for a full time Municipal Services Crewperson to join the Portage Public Works team.

What You’ll Do

As a Water Service Operator, you will:

• Maintain and clear roadway infrastructure, sewer collection systems, and equipment.
• Perform basic repairs to municipal buildings, grounds, and right of ways.
• Provide general support to the department.

A full position description is available on our website at www.portagewi.gov or at the Portage Municipal Building, 115 W. Pleasant Street.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will bring:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years related experience.
• The ability to obtain a Commercial Drivers License within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to operate a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.

Why Join Us?

The starting pay range for this position is $21.39 - $26.74/hour (commensurate with experience), with a comprehensive benefits package.

Work Hours
This is a full-time role with regular hours from 7:00AM-3:30PM, Monday through Friday (MaySeptember), and 6:30AM-3:30PM Monday through Thursday/6:30AM-10:30AM Friday (October-April). Position responds to after-hours calls as needed.

Apply Today!

Submit your resume and/or City of Portage Employment Application to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail to Phil Livingston, Public Works Director at Portage Municipal Building, 115 W. Pleasant Street, Portage, WI 53901. All application materials must be submitted by 8:00AM on Monday, September 21, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Join us and be part of Portage’s team!

This position was posted on: Wednesday, September 02 2026 | It will be removed on: Friday, October 02 2026

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