Job Description

Sewer Craftsman/CDL

Department of Public Works, Norwood

FLSA Non-Exempt, Union, 40 hours per week 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Salary: FY26 Grade PW6 $29.0306 – $30.7759 per hour for steps 1-3 (salary range exceeds hiring range)

The purpose of this position is to perform skilled equipment operation and manual labor in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the town’s sewer system.

  • Participates in the construction and maintenance to the sewer system; excavates trenches and backfills excavations; repairs sewer lines.
  • Regularly works in confined spaces and is performed in all weather conditions with exposure to hazards associated with chemicals, trenches, construction sites, extreme weather conditions and equipment operation.
  • Would be required to work snow removal
  • Responds to emergencies; determines appropriate corrective action; makes repairs.
  • Maintains tools, equipment, and facilities related to sewer system operation.
  • Performs similar or related work as required.

Minimum Requirements: *

  • High school graduation; three years of public works construction and maintenance experience including heavy equipment operation experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Possession of a valid CDL, Hydraulic License desired. Tanker Endorsement CDL Preferred.

*This posting is not meant to be inclusive of all job duties or qualification requirements. 

Full posting available here: www.norwoodma.gov

Instructions

Candidates meeting the qualifications and expectations as noted above, should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] Please reference Requisition #2026-017 on all materials.

Region

Norwood, Mass.

Population: 31,230

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