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Latest News from the City of Mattoon

Broadway Streetscaping from 14th to 16th

Broadway Streetscaping from 14th to 16th This project is a continuation of the streetscape improvements the City of Mattoon has done from 16th west.  This project will continue incorporating the same design and aesthetics that has been used to date. Work on the project is being done by the same contractor that has done the previous projects, Fuller-Wente, Inc.  They plan to begin work on the project starting Monday, March 25, 2024.  On Sunday they will set up traffic control and begin blocking off parking along the north side of Broadway between 14th and 16th Streets.  On Monday they will [...]

March 21, 2024|

Employment Opportunity: PW Senior Engineering Technician

The City of Mattoon is accepting applicants for a Senior Engineering Technician. The primary duties include Computer-Aided Drafting and Design, Field Surveying, Construction Inspection, and Contract Administration, Plan Reviews, and other duties assigned related to the Public Works Department operations.   Candidates must possess at a minimum a 2-year Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent. Candidates should also have 10 plus years of experience working with Public Works-related projects.  The successful candidate may have experience working in the areas of water, sanitary and storm sewers, roadway design, ADA guidelines, construction inspection, and other related types of work.  Having [...]

March 4, 2024|

Employment Opportunity: PW Engineering Technician

  The City of Mattoon is accepting applications for a Civil Engineering Technician. The primary duties include Computer-Aided Drafting, Field Surveying, Construction Inspection, and Contract Administration.   Candidates must at least possess a 2-year Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent. The position is open to recent graduates, May 2024 graduates, and/or experienced technicians with several years of experience.  Having IDOT certifications in PCC, HMA and Documentation of Quantities a major plus, but not a requirement.   The starting salary is $43,680/yr ($21.00/hr) and dependent upon education, experience and certifications.  The successful candidate is also eligible for paid overtime, [...]

March 4, 2024|

Employment Opportunity: Public Works Laborers

The City of Mattoon is accepting applications for 4 laborer positions at the Street/Utility Department at 401 Dewitt Avenue East. The Street Department maintains; streets, sidewalks, water distribution, sanitary sewers, storm drainage, buildings & grounds, trees, and landscaping. Starting pay is $22.48/hr for experienced construction workers, and $19.05/hr for applicants without construction experience. Benefits include overtime, paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, health insurance, and retirement. Applications are available from the City of Mattoon website at https://mattoon.illinois.gov/about/employment or by clicking here.  Mechanical aptitude is required. Successful candidates are required to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL), with Air Brake & [...]

November 15, 2023|

Public Notice: An AmeriCorps NCCC team is Helping the City of Mattoon

For Immediate Release:  An AmeriCorps NCCC team is Helping the City of Mattoon  Mattoon, Ill. – AmeriCorps members serving in the National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) program are supporting the City of Mattoon from September 18-November 6. The team is helping create trail systems covering five miles on 110 acres of city-owned land. The AmeriCorps team from the North Central Region campus in Vinton, Iowa is contributing to the goals of the project by clearing trail corridors, developing trails, installing amenities, and establishing pollinator plots. The project is expected to benefit all residents and visitors in East Central Illinois, by [...]

September 15, 2023|
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