The City of Pittsfield’s Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Division, is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Water Machinery Repair Person. The Water Machinery Repair Person installs, maintains, and repairs equipment used in the distribution, collection, and treatment of potable and non-potable water and sewage.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
WORKING CONDITIONS
The incumbent works in various dynamic municipal buildings and locations. While performing the duties of the Water Machinery Repair Person, the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City. Frequent periods of outside work may be entailed, subject to all weather conditions and extremes. Incumbent may be required to work at any time during the 24-hour day to respond to weather-related or emergency needs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability and agility sufficient to operate valves and similar equipment, climb high ladders on water tanks, enter vaults and confined spaces, walk long distances over uneven terrain, lift up to 50 pounds from the ground to shoulder height, operate pavement breaking and pipeline repair equipment and tools, and generally perform heavy labor.
HOURS
Monday – Friday, 40 Hours per week
SALARY
Starting salary $17.83 - $18.91 per hour
Annual increases up to $23.26
With Distribution 1 or Treatment 1 License
Starting salary $19.62 - $20.81 per hour
Annual increases up to $25.60
Date | Position | Company | Location | |
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Mar 08 | Full Time | Emergency Dispatcher | City Of Pittsfield | Pittsfield |
Feb 15 | Full Time | HVAC Repair Technician | City Of Pittsfield | Pittsfield |