CARTHAGE, Tenn. — The Town of Carthage is accepting applications for a Maintenance Worker Level 1 position within its Water and Sewer Line Maintenance Department.
The position is a hands-on, manual labor role that requires experience with water main installation and repair. The successful applicant should be capable of performing a variety of general labor duties while working as part of the town’s construction crew.
Responsibilities include:
- Loading, unloading and spreading gravel, dirt and debris.
- Shoveling ditches.
- Installing water and sewer line taps.
- Collecting monthly water meter readings.
- Processing work orders for new water customers and service cutoffs.
- Operating heavy equipment and other small machinery.
- Performing additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Applications are available online through the Town of Carthage’s Public Notices page or may be submitted along with a resume to Carthage City Hall, 314 Spring Street, Carthage, TN 37030.
The application deadline is Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Qualified applicants may be invited to interview.
For additional information, contact Water & Sewer Line Maintenance Department Head Derrick Brooks at (615) 735-1881, Ext. 209.
The Town of Carthage is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.























