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The town of Amherst seeks an Equipment Operator to operate a variety of equipment utilized in construction, sanitary landfill, and maintenance and repair activities. Performs a variety of semi‑skilled tasks in the maintenance of street, water, sewer and storm drainage systems.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school degree or equivalent PLUS four years’ experience involving the use of light equipment, two of which must have been related to utility or street systems; or equivalent combination of experience and education demonstrating the ability to perform the duties. Valid Massachusetts Class B CDL with endorsements for air brakes and tanker, Massachusetts 2A Hoisting Engineer License and Massachusetts 4G Mowers License.
Hiring Range – $21.47 – $28.85 per hour depending on experience and/or qualifications. To view the full job description and qualifications and to apply visit amherstma.portal.opengov.com/categories/1089
The town enjoys a long tradition of active, participatory, and professional government, and seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.