The Town of Natick Department of Public Works is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a Station Operator with a 3T (OIT) Drinking Water License. Under the direction of the Water/Sewer Division Supervisor, this position performs skilled water treatment, maintenance, and repair work on standard and specialized water treatment and sewer pumping equipment along with related systems. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Possession of a valid Massachusetts 3T or 3T-OIT license is required. A minimum of three years of experience in the repair and maintenance of water treatment and sewer pumping equipment is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in municipal, water/sewer, or public works operations. Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License and Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Air Brakes endorsement or the ability to receive the CDL within 6 months of hiring. Ability to lift 60 pounds, work in all weather conditions, and perform physically demanding labor. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with coworkers, contractors, and the general public. The final work schedule will be determined with input from the candidate. The position requires working a minimum of one weekend day (Sat or Sun). This position may be a 4- or 5-day work week, 40 hours per week. The position requires being part of the on-call rotation. Each rotation requires availability 24 hours a day, 7 days for one assigned week at a time. Successful completion of a CORI check and DOT pre-employment physical, including drug screening. Perks Paid on-the-job training. Insurance benefits effective on the first day of employment —

NO WAITING PERIOD.

Town retirement pension plus an additional LIUNA pension. Opportunities to earn additional income through overtime. Additional compensation for qualifying special licenses and certifications. Career advancement and professional growth opportunities. In-house

CDL ELDT

(Entry-Level Driver Training) available. Clothing allowance. Compensation The Town of Natick offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including participation in the Massachusetts public pension system, 13 paid holidays, medical and dental insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, educational assistance opportunities, and other valuable benefits. This is a full-time, non-exempt, benefited position. The starting salary range for Fiscal Year 2027 is as follows: The full pay scale is from $34.5558 – $43.3122 per hour, with step increases outlined in the union agreement. This full-time position includes a lucrative benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a defined contribution retirement plan, and more. How To Apply Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume in a single pdf to hr@natickma.org. If you prefer to complete an application, please visit Employment Applicationfor an employment application. Completed applications should be submitted to hr@natickma.org for consideration. A review of resumes/applications will begin immediately. Candidates will be contacted for an interview if the qualifications are met. If you are interviewed, you will be required to submit two professional references. This position will remain open until it is filled. EOE