Maintenance Equipment Operator South Essex Sewerage District Salem, MA Job Details Full-time $57,941.66

• $71,883.

77 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Union benefits Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Construction painting Hoisting License High school diploma or GED Driver's License Loader operation Backhoe operation

Full Job Description Job Overview:

The South Essex Sewerage District, a wastewater treatment plant located at 50 Fort Avenue in Salem, MA, has been providing wastewater management and treatment services to the North Shore since 1925. SESD seeks qualified applicants for the position of Maintenance Equipment Operator to perform skilled technical work in operating and maintaining machinery and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds and sewerage system facilities for the Maintenance Division. Embark on a rewarding career where your technical skills make a tangible difference! We're committed to supporting your growth and empowering you to excel while ensuring the safety of our economic and public health.

Education & Experience:

High school graduation or equivalent.

Special Requirements:

Valid driver's license. Massachusetts hoisting machinery operator's license Class 2B. Massachusetts hoisting machinery operator's licenses Class 1C and 3A, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire date.

Knowledge, Ability, and Skills:

Thorough knowledge of equipment used to maintain a sewerage system, buildings, grounds, and other facilities. Knowledge of construction, maintenance and repair functions. Ability to operate large trucks, motorized equipment, hand and power tools. Ability to maintain and evaluate simple records. Good communication skills, including writing and speaking English.

Duties:

• Works under the supervision of the Facilities Foreman or the Assistant Superintendent of Maintenance.
• Operates sewer maintenance equipment, such as trucks, backhoes, front-end loaders, vacuum jet rodder, eductor, high velocity water jet, drags, bucket machine, catch basin cleaners, portable pumps, sewer flusher, and other equipment used to maintain, clean, and unclog sanitary sewers and/or storm water facilities.
• Performs work of a mechanical nature, requiring the use of defined procedures and methods, under close supervision to keep the sewerage system facilities and maintenance machinery and equipment in good working order.
• Operates grounds maintenance equipment, such as snow plows, snow blowers, sanders, mowers, sweepers; including various lawn, tree and brush cutting tools.
• Drives and positions trucks and equipment.
• Selects proper attachments and tools for the efficient use of the equipment.
• Services, adjusts and makes minor repairs to equipment and attachments.
• Cleans maintenance equipment after maintenance is performed.
• Performs assigned duties at all facilities, such as repairing, painting, and cleaning equipment, walls, floors, snow removal, etc.
• Errors in judgment could result in injury to self or other employees, damage to buildings or equipment, and legal ramifications to the District.
• Adheres to the District's safety rules, regulations and policies.

Application Instructions:

The District has a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Employer. Application submittals may be emailed, mailed, or hand delivered to Pamela Geiser 50 Fort Avenue P.O. Box 989 Salem, MA 01970 (978)744-4550 x213 .

Learn more at our website:

https://www.sesd.com/administration/careers/

Pay:

$57,941.66

• $71,883.

77 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Union benefits

Work Location:

In person