Located along the western shore of Lake Michigan, Oak Creek is in the midst of a development boom and is one of the fastest growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin. In two decades, the City’s population grew over 25 percent, and substantial growth and development is projected into the future. Adding vibrancy and a sense of place to the community, the City’s Drexel Town Square features a modern mixed-use development anchored by a civic center plaza, City Hall, and Library facility. The City’s elected leadership strategically invests in Oak Creek’s future as demonstrated by projects already underway.
 
The Department of Public Works is divided into four distinct yet collaborative Divisions. The Public Works Divisions include Streets, Parks & Open Space, Forestry, and Street Lighting. This position may assist in any of these areas but will primarily be focused on Streets and Forestry maintenance operations.
 
The hours for this position are as follows: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and on-call for snow/ice operations and other emergencies, as needed. Occasional evening and Saturday hours are available for special events in Drexel Town Square, Abendschein Park, and Lake Vista Park. 

This position is a great opportunity to work predominantly outdoors, with the ability to earn overtime pay or additional time off for working special events.

Under the general direction of the Director of Utilities, this position performs highly responsible professional and managerial work in directing and administering the Engineering Division of the Water and Sewer Utility. The work involves planning, organizing, and overseeing utility engineering, design, construction, planning, and technology systems related to water distribution, water treatment, and wastewater infrastructure. The position requires the exercise of independent judgment, advanced technical expertise, and administrative accountability to ensure the effective delivery of utility services and compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Located along the western shore of Lake Michigan, Oak Creek is in the midst of a development boom and is one of the fastest growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin. In two decades, the City’s population grew over 25 percent, and substantial growth and development is projected into the future. 
 
The Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility is one of the most progressive utilities in the nation. Always seeking new ways to improve, the Utility has committed to continued excellence through a program of quality improvement. The Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility provides water and sewerage service to 70,000 people over an 83 square mile service area.


 

Under the general supervision of the Distribution Manager, this position is responsible for maintaining reliable and efficient water and sanitary sewer service to customers. The work encompasses all phases of the distribution system, including water and sewer main maintenance and repair, inspections, meter operations, customer service activities, and operation of related equipment and facilities. The position requires technical skill, independent judgment, and the ability to respond to routine and emergency situations.

Located along the western shore of Lake Michigan, Oak Creek is in the midst of a development boom and is one of the fastest growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin. In two decades, the City’s population grew over 25 percent, and substantial growth and development is projected into the future.
  
 The Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility is one of the most progressive utilities in the nation. Always seeking new ways to improve, the Utility has committed to continued excellence through a program of quality improvement. The Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility provides water and sewerage service to 70,000 people over an 83 square mile service area.

Located along the western shore of Lake Michigan, Oak Creek is in the midst of a development boom and is one of the fastest growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin. In two decades, the City’s population grew over 25 percent, and substantial growth and development is projected into the future. Adding vibrancy and a sense of place to the community, the City’s Drexel Town Square features a modern mixed-use development anchored by a civic center plaza, City Hall, and Library facility. The City’s elected leadership strategically invests in Oak Creek’s future as demonstrated by projects already underway.
 
The Library Desk Clerk provides customer service to library patrons, performs clerical work relating to the public services, and assists in other support tasks as assigned. The work schedule for this position is: Monday – 8:30AM-5PM; Tuesday – 8:30AM-5PM; Wednesday: 4:15PM-8:15PM; Friday – 8:45AM-6:15PM; Saturday – 8:15AM-4:15PM (Friday and Saturday shifts alternate and are scheduled on a rotating basis). These hours may change to meet the needs of the library.

Oak Creek stands prominently on the shores of Lake Michigan, ready for a period of growth and development. As one of the fastest-growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin, our population has increased by over 25% in the past two decades, and there's more to come. Oak Creek is at the center of this growth trend.

Drexel Town Square is a key player in this urban development – a testament to our dedication to vibrancy and community. This mixed-use development features a civic center plaza, City Hall, and a modern Library facility. It's not just about development; it's about creating a dynamic and thriving hub.

What sets Oak Creek apart? Our elected leaders are not just making decisions; they are strategically investing in our future. Ongoing projects are already transforming our city into a symbol of progress and innovation.

The Engineering Intern is an exciting, hands-on opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to dive into real-world municipal engineering. This temporary, part-time role offers a dynamic mix of field and office work, where you'll play a key role in supporting the inspection and development of both public and private projects. Gain valuable experience while contributing to impactful projects that shape the community!

Join the City of Oak Creek's Marketing & Events Team!

About Us:
 The City of Oak Creek is dedicated to providing excellent services to our residents, visitors, and business community. Our Marketing & Public Relations team is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented intern to join us in making an impact through exciting marketing and events.

Your Role:
 As a Marketing & Events Intern, you'll gain practical experience in coordinating and supporting community events within a local government setting. Your work will focus on event logistics, vendor and partner communication, on-site execution, and helping ensure our Farmers Market and other city events run smoothly. The core of this role centers on detailed event planning and day-of support. It’s a great opportunity to build real-world event experience, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to creating memorable experiences for families in Oak Creek.

Join the City of Oak Creek's Marketing & Events Team!

About Us:
The City of Oak Creek is dedicated to providing excellent services to our residents, visitors, and business community. Our Marketing & Public Relations team is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented intern to join us in making an impact through exciting marketing and events.

Your Role:
As a Communications and Marketing Intern, you'll get hands-on experience in multimedia marketing within a local government setting. You’ll be involved in creating engaging content, promoting events, and assisting with event logistics. It's a great opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with a fun team, and make a real difference in the community!

Performs maintenance and cleaning of various City buildings and facilities. The schedule for this position is 5:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Monday through Friday and every third Saturday.