Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator 2
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator 2
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Manages municipal water and sewer services
Employees must be Boston residents on their date of hire and for the duration of their
employment subject to BWSC policies and collective bargaining agreements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate and have responsibility for motor equipment requiring an operating engineer’s license and/or requiring unusual skill, including Crane, Derrick Truck, Vactor, Jet Truck, Front End Loader, Bobcat, Backhoe, Catch Basin Cleaner, Bucket Machine, multirodder, dump trucks and other necessary equipment. Responsible for the maintenance, security and operation of assigned vehicles. Excavate job sites. Complete required forms and reports. Execute simple sketches and plans. May supervise or work with a small group of equipment operators and/or other field personnel. Provide supervision and guidance to crews carrying out projects and tasks. Train personnel in the inspection, performance of light repairs and the proper operation of various pieces of equipment. May be required to testify on behalf of the Commission regarding legal matters. Perform all duties as assigned or required.
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must have knowledge of all safety procedures and be able to demonstrate the proper use of all required safety equipment. Must possess a valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver’s License, Class B with Air Brakes and Tanker vehicle endorsements, hoisting licenses with restrictions 1B, 2B, 4E and all licenses required by Federal or State authorities to operate any special heavy motor equipment. Successful completion of the BWSC’s Apprentice Program unless otherwise agreed. May be required to complete Waste Water Collection Course and obtain certification. May be required to complete Water Distribution Course. As required by the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations, Safety Sensitive Employees will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. Required to work any emergency as instructed by the Commission.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Compensation: 1798.35 to 2144.56 (USD)
Manages municipal water and sewer services
Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) operates and maintains New England’s oldest and largest water and sewer systems for Boston. It owns and runs the water supply and wastewater networks, delivering clean water and collecting/distributing sewage to more than one million residents, workers, students, shoppers, conventioneers, hospital patients and visitors daily. BWSC’s water and sewer services are provided through an integrated system of sourcing, treatment, distribution, collection and treatment facilities managed by the utility. Unlike many private utilities, BWSC is a municipal utility owned and operated by the city, giving it a public governance framework and long-standing, large-scale service to the Boston area. The company’s goal is to reliably supply safe drinking water and effective wastewater services, maintaining infrastructure and ensuring ongoing service to the community.
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