Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator I at Boston Water and Sewer Commission

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Motor Equipment Operation, Excavation, Maintenance, Safety Procedures, Commercial Driver's License, Hoisting Licenses, Supervision, Reporting, Sketching, Legal Testimony, Vactor Operation, Jet Truck Operation, Front End Loader Operation, Backhoe Operation, Water Distribution, Waste-Water Collection

Industry

Utilities

Description

Residency Requirement Employees must be Boston residents on their date of hire and for the duration of their employment subject to BWSC policies and collective bargaining agreements. Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate and have responsibility for motor equipment requiring an operating engineer’s license and/or requiring unusual skill, including Vactor, Jet Truck, Front End Loader, Bobcat, Backhoe, Catch Basin Cleaner, Bucket Machine, multirodder, dump trucks and other necessary equipment. Responsible for the maintenance, security and operation of assigned vehicles. Excavate job sites. Complete required forms and reports. Execute simple sketches and plans. May supervise or work with a small group of equipment operators and/or other field personnel. May be required to testify on behalf of the Commission regarding legal matters. Perform all duties as assigned or required. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED required. Must have knowledge of all safety procedures and be able to demonstrate the proper use of all required safety equipment. Must possess a valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver’s License, Class B with Air Brakes and Tanker vehicle endorsements, hoisting licenses with restrictions 2B, 4E and all licenses required by Federal or State authorities to operate any special heavy motor equipment. Successful completion of the BWSC’s Apprentice Program unless otherwise agreed. May be required to complete Waste-Water Collection Course and obtain certification. May be required to complete Water Distribution Course. As required by the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations, Safety Sensitive Employees will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. Required to work any emergency as instructed by the Commission. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for operating various heavy motor equipment and ensuring the maintenance and security of assigned vehicles. Additional duties include excavating job sites, completing reports, and potentially supervising other personnel.