Water for cheeks: municipal utilities are looking for new employees for supply!

Water for cheeks: municipal utilities are looking for new employees for supply!

Wangen im Allgäu, a city with around 28,000 inhabitants and the second largest municipality in the Ravensburg district, offers a wide range of economic, cultural and social offerings. A central element of the municipal infrastructure is the water supply, which supplies around 20,000 people in Wangen, Deuchelried and Karsee with water. For this purpose, Stadtwerke Wangen operates several technical systems, including three water extraction systems and seven elevated water tanks, and supplies around 1.3 million cubic meters of water to end customers every year.

The company relies on a well-structured supply network. In total, the main distribution network covers around 100 kilometers and includes around 3,500 house connections. This not only requires continuous monitoring and maintenance, but also the implementation of new construction and repair work on water pipes as well as the maintenance of the technical systems.

St job offer in water supply

In order to meet the requirements of water supply, the city of Wangen is looking for a full-time employee in the water supply branch as soon as possible. The tasks of this position include monitoring and maintaining the water network as well as supporting construction work. The position also requires alternating on-call shifts starting on public holidays and weekends.

The requirements profile calls for successfully completed three years of training, ideally in water supply technology or a related field. Experience in water supply operations is desirable. Other necessary qualities are reliability, service orientation and the ability to work in a team. A class BE driving license is required for the position.

Attractive general conditions

In return, the city of Wangen offers interesting and varied work with numerous advantages. These include subsidies for the use of local public transport and bicycles, opportunities for further vocational training and additional public sector pension schemes. The position is permanent and is paid up to pay group 6 TVöD, which includes a gross income between €3,152.04 and €3,819.26. In addition, employees in the water supply receive a monthly allowance and benefit from wage increases in the public sector.

Interested applicants have until January 31, 2026 to apply via the online application process www.wangen.de/stellenangebote to apply. If you have any questions, please contact Gregor Wieder and Leni Mader on the telephone numbers 07522 74 184 and 07522 74 282 respectively.

The water supply in Wangen is supported by various pumping stations and water distribution systems. This technical infrastructure is not only important for the residents of Wangen, Deuchelried and Karsee, but is also an essential part of the region's environmentally friendly resource management. Statistics on water supply and delivery can be viewed on Statistikportal and play an important role in data collection for overall ecological calculations.

For further information about the water supply in Wangen and technical malfunctions, those interested can visit the city of Wangen's website or, in an emergency, call the hotline on 0171-4534873.