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City of Greenfield
Water Distribution-Craftsman
Department of Public Works
Full Time, Benefited Position
Skilled manual work in the construction, maintenance and operation of water delivery systems; and, semiskilled manual work in the repair, testing and maintenance of water meters. Incidental responsibility for instructing, directing, and organizing small work crews in the operation of those activities.
Responsible for the installation and repair of water mains, water services, water gates, fire hydrants, water meters, valves and all related connections and fittings to ensure conformity to standard delivery and service requirements and regulatory standards. Responsible for performance of hydrant flow tests, interior plumbing work, thawing of frozen services, house interior leak detection, exterior street leak detection, water service and main taps, be safely able to operate gate and curb stops. Responsible for repair, testing and accurate operation of city water meters with ability to disassemble, clean, adjust, repair and overhaul all types and makes.
Special Requirements:
Overtime hours may be required in unusual situations or emergencies. Must possess valid Massachusetts Class B Operator’s License or equivalent from reciprocal State (CDL) with Air Brake Certification and Tanker; applicable hoister’s license(s) for position; any other licenses/endorsements required by State or Federal law; and a Grade 2D water distribution operator’s license. Must successfully pass CORI/ SORI checks; must have an acceptable driving record and be insurable under city’s policy; must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen pursuant to the DOT Regulations.
7 am-3pm, Monday-Friday
Salary range $45,739.20-$61,630.40 DOE
Position description and employment application available at: www.greenfield-ma.gov
or Human Resources, City Hall, 14 Court Square, Greenfield, MA 01301
Please mail your application to the address above or via email to: h.r@greenfield-ma.gov
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. EOE