What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewer Craftsperson position at City of Easthampton?
Sewer Craftsperson
The City of Easthampton is seeking to fill the position of Sewer Craftsperson with its Department of Public Works. This position involves skilled technical and manual work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of facilities for sewage collection and transport. It also includes maintenance and repair of plant and motor equipment, as well as periodic operation of motor equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.
Salary Range: $22.00 -$25.51 per hour.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Perform skilled manual work in the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of the sewer system, including gravity mains, laterals and collectors, service connections, and manholes.
- Perform skilled manual work in the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of the storm drain system, including mains and laterals, culverts, manholes, and catch basins.
- Repair sewer leaks; install and operate related motor equipment.
- Prepare diagrams of sewer services and sewer mains for insertion in record books.
- Patch trenches and street openings after back-filling; raises manhole covers for street resurfacing.
- Maintain records of materials used on outside construction or repair projects, inventory of materials and supplies, repairs and replacements, repair and installation of sewer and drain pipes, manholes, catch basins, and related equipment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent; 1-3 years of related work or technical training to perform assigned duties at the journeyman level; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements:
- Massachusetts Class B Commercial Driver’s License
- Massachusetts Class 2B, 4E Hoisting Engineer’s License
- OSHA 10 Certification.
TO APPLY
Applicants who wish to be considered may submit a completed application to the Human Resources Department, Municipal Building, 50 Payson Ave, Easthampton, MA 01027, or email their application to personnel@easthamptonma.gov on or before the closing date.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.51 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- MA Class 2B, 4E Hoisting Engineer's License (Preferred)
- OSHA 10 Certification (Preferred)
- MA Class B Commercial Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26