Heavy Equipment Operator
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Town of Milford
Water Utilities Department
Heavy Equipment Operator
The Water Utilities Department has an opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator position. This is a full time (40/hrs/wk) position that reports primarily to the Water Utilities Director or designee.
Duties: Individual should be able to perform skilled tasks involving a variety of maintenance, construction, snow removal and repair activities within the Water Utilities Department (i.e., wastewater, collection system, and the water treatment/distribution operations).
Equipment includes, but is not limited to: backhoe, front-end loader, dump truck, high pressure sewer jet, air compressor, jack hammers, sander, grader, motor vehicles, chain saws, asphalt saw, mowers, cement mixer, snow blower, atmospheric testing equipment, confined space retrieval system, hand and power tools, etc.
Requirements include:
- 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy construction equipment and pipe installation.
- Must have valid NH Class B License w/airbrakes
- Grade I Collection System certification, or ability to obtain same within specified time period.
- One year of experience in mechanical or trades work or any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Prior road work or construction experience
The starting range for this position is dependent on qualifications and experience. This is a non-union position and comes with a full Town benefits package and NHRS retirement. A Town application and complete job description are available on the Town's web page at www.milford.nh.gov.
A completed Town application and resume can be submitted on-line at https://milfordnh.applicantpro.com or by forwarding the documents to:
By mail: Milford Water Utilities, 564 Nashua Street, Milford, NH 03055
By email: Karen Blow, HR Director kblow@milford.nh.gov or
Jim Pouliot, WUD Director, jpouliot@milford.nh.gov
Interviews will be on-going.
The Town of Milford is an EEOE