Pumping Station Operator

Overview

The Town of Burlington is seeking an individual to perform skilled manual work for the Water & Sewer Division related to the general operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems under the direction of the Superintendent of the Water & Sewer Division.

Essential functions

• Service, maintain and repair pumps and auxiliary machinery and equipment
• Daily readings of pump station meters and gauges; maintain charts, records, and logs of activities
• Install, maintain, repair, test, and adjust machinery used in the sewer collection systems
• Utilize work order system and other electronic devices to complete daily assignments
• Operate specialized equipment including air compressors and mechanical drives
• Operate and maintain gasoline and diesel engines
• Assist in snow removal operations; subject to emergency recall
• Assist with other general facility maintenance and public works operations, as necessary

Minimum qualifications

This is a full time union position, 40 hours per week, within the Department of Public Works bargaining unit. Salary is within Group 86 of the DPW contract.

Pay range starts at $30.82 / hr, providing annual salary increases to a maximum rate of $43.83 / hr, and includes comprehensive and generous benefits.

Benefits

Please note : The selected candidate shall be required to submit to a full background check as required by MA General Law and DOT regulations. Any conditional offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory background check results.

Applications received by October 24, 2025 will receive first consideration. Position will remain open until filled.

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