Water Pollution Control-Attendant

Water Pollution Control - Attendant Department: DPW - Wastewater

Employment Status: Non-Exempt, UFCW 1459 Laborers, Full-Time (40

Hours/Week) Pay Range: Grade 06L: Step 05 - Step 08 \$18.91/Hour -

\$22.27/Hour ( Licenses) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Certifications/Licenses Required: Massachusetts Class B CDL License, Air

brakes and Tanker Endorsement, Massachusetts 2C Hoisting License or

obtain within six (6) months. SUMMARY The City of Chicopee\'s Department

of Public Work\'s Water Pollution Control Division is hiring a Water

Pollution Control-Attendant who will assist in the operation,

maintenance, cleaning, and repair of all plant process equipment,

buildings and grounds, for their proper and safe operation. Also drives

Vehicles To Transport Facility Residuals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE

Clean, lubricate, maintain, compressors, vehicles, shafts, bearings,

gears, and other parts of machinery, works with preventative maintenance

program and related tasks. In charge of day-to-day maintenance of all

assigned vehicles; drive, maintain, clean, scheduling of routine

preventative maintenance and registry inspection. Participates in the

day-to-day repairs, cleaning, mowing, polish, and maintenance of all

buildings inside and outside grounds of establishment. Cuts grass and

trim weeds, digs flower beds and plants flowers. Cleans buildings,

washes windows/floors, general janitorial duties, and empties trash.

Purchases supplies and materials according to City purchasing

procedures. Maintains inventory of cleaning/janitorial supplies,

building and ground maintenance supplies and order same as needed.

Paints interior and exterior walls and trim. Fabricates and repairs

counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures. Rake rags,

grit, and takes care of material recycling. Clean/operate scum and grit

collection, paint and lubricate equipment. Use hand and power tools,

maintain spare parts. Replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses,

wiring, and belts, in machines and equipment such as snow blower, and

riding mower. Works in enclosed tanks and underground confined spaces.

Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect

malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors

or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine(s).

Operates CDL vehicles as needed for the removal, emptying of containers,

transportation and disposal of residuals and material(s). Operates all

City owned vehicles including skid steer, loader, roll-off truck, etc.

Abides by City of Chicopee Health and Safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS Massachusetts Class B CDL License. - Required Air brakes

and Tanker Endorsement. - Required Massachusetts Class A CDL License. -

Preferred Massachusetts 2C Hoisting License or obtain within six (6)

months. High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one

• year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination
  
  

of education and experience. - Required 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