Water Systems Technician
Town of Avon Department of Public Works
The Town of Avon seeks an energetic DPW Water Systems Technician. Responsible for assisting in the operation, repair and maintenance of the water treatment and distribution system, and other public works duties as assigned. Applicants should have water operation experience and must be capable of light to moderate facility maintenance tasks as required.
High school diploma or GED equivalent; drinking water training/certificate preferred. Candidates must have or be able to obtain within the three-month probationary period: 1T and 1D Water Operator’s license; Class B CDL license with air brake endorsement or better; and hoisting license with 1C/2A endorsements or better. The work week is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Candidates must have ability to work overtime as necessary.
The successful applicant shall be required to pass a MassDOT physical, background check and CORI/SORI check. The starting salary for this union position is $22.49 per hour plus excellent benefits.
Application, cover letter and resumes may be sent to: sfaro@avon-ma.gov or by mail to: Town of Avon – Human Resources Coordinator, 65 E. Main Street, Avon, MA 02322. Review of resumes will begin on July 22nd, open until filled. Full details can be found at: www.avon-ma.gov. AA/EOE.