Water System Maintenance Worker - City of Chicopee

Water System Maintenance Assigned to Hydrant Maintenance Department:
DPW - Water Employment Status: UFCW Laborers Union, Non-Exempt;
Full-Time (40 Hours) Salary: Grade 8L, Step 05 - $21.31/Hour + Licenses
Schedule: Mon-Fri - 7:00AM - 3:30PM Certifications/Licenses Required: MA
Class B CDL License, MA Water Distribution Grade 2 License SUMMARY The
City of Chicopee's Department of Public Works - Water Division is
hiring a Water System Maintenance Worker who will be assigned to Hydrant
Maintenance with the primary responsibility of maintaining the
city-owned fire hydrants including but not limited to repairs and
rebuilds, flushing, replacement of worn meters, and overall assistance
with water system maintenance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE: Maintain
City-owned fire hydrants and hydrants records. Lubricates hydrants,
inspects hydrant rods, thrust plates and nozzles on a regular basis.
Flushes city owned fire hydrants. Assists with installation of water
services. Must be available to assist with snow removal operations,
during normal working hours but also for evenings, weekends, holidays.
Other duties as assigned per the full job description. QUALIFICATIONS
Massachusetts Class B CDL License - Required Massachusetts Water
Distribution Grade 2 License - Required Massachusetts Class A CDL
License - Preferred Two (2) years of experience in hydrant maintenance
High School Diploma or Equivalent BENEFITS The City of Chicopee provides
its employees (contingent upon employment status) with a robust benefits
package which include the following: Recurring Sick Time, Vacation,
Thirteen Holidays Per Year, Retirement Plan, and more