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Town of Ayer Department of Public Works

Highway Division Mechanic

Pay: $34.99/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Ayer, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Ayer, MA Department of Public Works

HIGHWAY DIVISION MECHANIC

The Town of Ayer, Massachusetts is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Mechanic for the Department of Public Works (DPW) Highway Division. The Highway Division is responsible for maintaining approximately 50 miles of roads, mowing public areas, snow removal, and maintaining stormwater systems. This position is primarily responsible for maintenance and repair work on gas and diesel vehicles, trucks, front-end loaders, backhoes and other DPW vehicles and equipment. Desired qualifications include a High School education supplemented by one year of technical or vocational training as a mechanic; five (5) years' experience as a mechanic performing gasoline, diesel and hydraulic repair work; however, any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. The following licenses shall be possessed or obtained during a probationary period: CDL B, Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer's License (Hydraulics), and 4G Hoisting/Flailing. The Town of Ayer offers reimbursement of license-related fees. FY27 rate of pay up to $34.99 per hour (includes license increments of $1.90 per hour). Overtime pay available. License increments include CDL B, hydraulics, hoisting, 4G flailing, asbestos cement pipe; stipends included for boots and clothing, per the union contract. Regular work hours are 7:00AM to 3:30PM (Winter) and 6:00AM to 2:30PM (Summer).

Application package available at https:

//www.ayer.ma.us/172/Employment-Opportunities Application and resume, in confidence, should be received no later than 3:00 PM Friday, August 28, 2026, by the Director of Public Works, dpwsupt@ayer.ma.us. Ayer is an EO/AA Employer. This is a non-exempt position governed by the AFSCME Local 1703 contract.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $34.99 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person