Posted by City of Chicopee

MAINTENANCE WORKER DPW / Flood Control Maintenance Worker Position Title: Maintenance Worker Department: DPW Flood Control Employment Status: UFCW Laborer, Non-Exempt; Full-Time Salary: Grade 5L, Step 5 - Starting at $18.31 per hour + Licenses Licenses/Certifications: MA Class B CDL lLicense SUMMARY The City of Chicopee's Department of Public Works - Flood Control Division is hiring a MEO - Maintenance Worker to assist in the operations, maintenance, cleaning, and repair of all Flood Control and WPC facilities, including but not limited to flood control pump stations, levees, and flood walls.
Performs all related duties to properly operate and maintain the flood protection system. ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE: Operates pumps, motors, and electrical equipment, power tools, mowers tractors, motor vehicles.
Clean, lubricate, maintain, compressors, vehicles, works with preventative maintenance program and related tasks.
Cleans buildings, washes windows, and empties trash cans.
Works as needed in all DPW divisions as needed; WPC-pump station and collection system work, and coordination between the departments will be required on a daily basis.
Purchases supplies and materials according to City purchasing procedures.
Replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, and belts, in machines, and mower. Drives truck and loads fallen tree limbs and roadside trash onto truck and delivers to disposal location.
Other duties as assigned per the full job description.
QUALIFICATIONS Massachusetts Class B CDL License - Required High School Diploma or Equivalent OR one (1) year of related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.
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