Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; and one year of related work or technical training to perform assigned duties at the journeyman level; or any equivalent combination of education and experience
- Special Requirements (*within 6 months of hire)
- Massachusetts Class B Commercial Driver’s License
- Massachusetts Class 2A, 4G or 4E Hoisting Engineer’s License
- OSHA 10 Certification
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- MA Class B Commercial Drivers License (Required)
Benefits
- Job Type: Full-time and benefitted
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
- Salary Range: $20.34 - $23.59 per hour
- Pay: $20.34 - $23.59 per hour
- Expected hours: 40 per week
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Responsibilities
- The City of Easthampton is seeking to fill the position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator within the Department of Public Works, Highway Subdivision
- This position operates heavy equipment, performs manual labor, related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of public works infrastructure; inspects the equipment for proper operating condition, carries out preventive maintenance procedures; related work as required
- Ability to work extended periods of time during emergencies
- Operates Class B trucks and Class 2 and 4 hydraulic equipment normally assigned to a public works equipment operator
- Type of equipment varies by the assigned division
- Inspect equipment prior to operation to assure that all controls and safety devices are functioning properly
- Lubricate and otherwise service the equipment as part of a programmed preventive maintenance schedule
- Report malfunctions to the Foreman or Supervisor
- May assist in making repairs
- Performs related manual labor work
- Perform similar or related work as required or as the situation dictates
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