Special Laborer 1 Water & Sewer
marblehead
Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer
marblehead· Water & Sewer
About this role
SUMMARY:
Operates Backhoe, Crane, front–end loader, Vacuum Truck, and the like, where special operating skills and licenses are required. Assists Mechanic/Pipefitters with daily inspection and maintenance of systems and emergency repairs. May be exposed to storm events as well as traffic, toxic chemicals, and electrical hazards, below-ground structures and trenches.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Using the heavy equipment of the department, excavates trenches, lifts and lays piping, moves material required in construction and repairs to water mains, sewer mains and drain lines.
- Uses the same equipment in emergencies, as required to repair or otherwise keep systems operating during periods of flooding, electrical power failure, and the like.
- Assists in maintenance of pumping stations, water tanks, outfalls, and equipment. Performs troubleshooting for malfunctioning equipment, collection system, and distribution system as directed
- Does necessary masonry work, assists in video inspections and sealing of sewer lines, and conducts manhole inspections. Performs leak detection, hydrant flushing, grease and root control, sewer cleaning and the like.
- Operate other equipment the department has, including but not limited to pumps, compressors, generators, rodding machines, and tractors.
- Mark out-of-water, sewer mains and services.
- Assists Mechanic Pipe Fitter II with maintenance of distribution and collection system.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and complexity, as directed.
REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent, , Commercial Driver’s License (with air brake and Tanker endorsement), Hydraulic Class C License. Additional licenses 4A, 1C, and 4G. Minimum of 3 years of related experience. Must demonstrate the ability to operate all of the Commission's equipment.
Preferred but not required: Grade 1 Water Distribution License; Grade 1 Collection License.
EOE/AA
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This Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer role at marblehead is based in Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer role at marblehead full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer role in the Water & Sewer department at marblehead.
Which team or department does the Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer at marblehead belong to?
This Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer position is part of the Water & Sewer department at marblehead. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer job at marblehead posted?
This Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer position at marblehead was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Heavy Equipment Operator Water & Sewer
marblehead
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