diff --git a/examples/webApiDependencyInjection/Program.cs b/examples/webApiDependencyInjection/Program.cs
index 976e18d..3ec631b 100644
--- a/examples/webApiDependencyInjection/Program.cs
+++ b/examples/webApiDependencyInjection/Program.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
 var kubernetesClientConfig = KubernetesClientConfiguration.BuildDefaultConfig();
 
 // Register Kubernetes client interface as sigleton
-builder.Services.AddSingleton<IKubernetes>(new Kubernetes(kubernetesClientConfig));
+builder.Services.AddSingleton<IKubernetes>(_ => new Kubernetes(kubernetesClientConfig));
 
 // Add services to the container.
 builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
diff --git a/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Program.cs b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59bf3cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+using k8s;
+using workerServiceDependencyInjection;
+
+IHost host = Host.CreateDefaultBuilder(args)
+    .ConfigureServices(services =>
+    {
+        // Load kubernetes configuration
+        var kubernetesClientConfig = KubernetesClientConfiguration.BuildDefaultConfig();
+
+        // Register Kubernetes client interface as sigleton
+        services.AddSingleton<IKubernetes>(_ => new Kubernetes(kubernetesClientConfig));
+
+        services.AddHostedService<Worker>();
+    })
+    .Build();
+
+await host.RunAsync();
diff --git a/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Worker.cs b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Worker.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87d2ecf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/Worker.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+using k8s;
+
+namespace workerServiceDependencyInjection
+{
+    public class Worker : BackgroundService
+    {
+        private readonly ILogger<Worker> logger;
+        private readonly IKubernetes kubernetesClient;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Inject in the constructor the IKubernetes interface.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="logger"></param>
+        /// <param name="kubernetesClient"></param>
+        public Worker(ILogger<Worker> logger, IKubernetes kubernetesClient)
+        {
+            this.logger = logger;
+            this.kubernetesClient = kubernetesClient;
+        }
+
+        protected override async Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
+        {
+            while (!stoppingToken.IsCancellationRequested)
+            {
+                logger.LogInformation("Worker running at: {time}", DateTimeOffset.Now);
+
+                // Read the list of pods contained in default namespace
+                var podList = kubernetesClient.CoreV1.ListNamespacedPod("default");
+
+                // Print pods names
+                foreach (var pod in podList.Items)
+                {
+                    Console.WriteLine(pod.Metadata.Name);
+                }
+
+                await Task.Delay(1000, stoppingToken);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.Development.json b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.Development.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2dcdb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.Development.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Information"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.json b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2dcdb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/appsettings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Information"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/workerServiceDependencyInjection.csproj b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/workerServiceDependencyInjection.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..accf7dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workerServiceDependencyInjection/workerServiceDependencyInjection.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Worker">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="6.0.1" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/kubernetes-client.sln b/kubernetes-client.sln
index aead500..488798e 100644
--- a/kubernetes-client.sln
+++ b/kubernetes-client.sln
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "Kubectl.Tests", "tests\Kube
 EndProject
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "openTelemetryConsole", "examples\openTelemetryConsole\openTelemetryConsole.csproj", "{8E266190-AE6E-44A8-948D-BD974AA82428}"
 EndProject
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+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "webApiDependencyInjection", "examples\webApiDependencyInjection\webApiDependencyInjection.csproj", "{C0759F88-A010-4DEF-BD3B-E183D3328FFC}"
+EndProject
+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "workerServiceDependencyInjection", "examples\workerServiceDependencyInjection\workerServiceDependencyInjection.csproj", "{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}"
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
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+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Debug|x86.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Debug|x86.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|x86.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE}.Release|x86.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -474,6 +488,7 @@ Global
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+		{05DC8884-AC54-4603-AC25-AE9D9F24E7AE} = {B70AFB57-57C9-46DC-84BE-11B7DDD34B40}
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