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City of Chicopee

Pump Station Operator 2026-072

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A Chemical Operator operates machinery used in the manufacture and packaging of chemical products.

$62,862 / year median in Massachusetts

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Job Description

Pump Station Operator 2026-072 City of Chicopee
  • 3.4 Chicopee, MA Job Details Full-time $18.91
  • $22.
27 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Retirement plan
Qualifications Driving Class D Full Job Description City of Chicopee Position:
Pump Station Operator Department:
DPW
  • Pump Stations
  • Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)
Employment Status:
Non-Exempt, UFCW 1459 Laborers, Full-Time ( 40 Hours/Week )
Pay Range :
Grade 06
L:
Step 05
  • Step 08: $18.91/Hour
  • $22.
27/Hour +
Licenses Schedule :
Sunday, 6:00AM
  • 2:00PM. Monday
  • Thursday, 7:00 AM
  • 3:30
PM Certifications/Licenses Required:
Massachusetts Class D Drivers License, Grade 3 Wastewater Operator within 6 months, Grade 2 Collections within one year. SUMMARY The City of Chicopee's Department of Public Work's Pump Stations
  • Combined Sewer Overflow is hiring a Pump Station Operator who inspects, repairs, and maintains all pumping stations and equipment within the City.
Insures operational integrity in order to meet Federal, State, and Local requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE
Monitors control panels and adjust valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow of sewage. Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and tests results to achieve optimal operating requirements. Operation and maintenance of; pumps, engines, and generators to control flow of raw sewage. Maintains log of operations and records meter and gauge readings. Collects sewage samples and conducts tests as needed. Operates and maintains power generating equipment to provide electricity for station. Checks Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO) throughout City. Operates the Jones Ferry CSO Facility when active and processes all related documentation. Will be required to make NPDES permit violation reports. Must observe all safety procedures as it relates to pump station operations/maintenance as well as adhere to all City safety policies. Will be required to accept chemical deliveries at the Jones CSO Facility. Inspects, cleans, paints, repairs and maintains all pumping station equipment, vehicles, and equipment. Works as an operational team with Treatment plant, Collection system and Flood Control personnel. Maintains buildings and grounds including but not limited to mowing and painting. Snow removal/snow plowing/snow shoveling is required any time any day from City streets and at all WPC & Pump Station Facilities. ( See attached for full job description )
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License Grade 3 MA Operators License Collection System (Grade 2) License within one year of hire
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…
HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity aligns with your skills, experience, and employment goals, apply today through one of the following: 'I ndeed Apply '
OR Select:
" D ownload Application" under "Tools" Human Resources Department Chicopee City Hall
  • 2nd Floor 274 Front Street Chicopee, MA, 01013 Questions?
Phone:
(413) 594-1510
Email:
The City of Chicopee is an Equal Opportunity Employer .