Lead Utilities Foreman - Water & Sewer

brooklinema; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 37,243 - 53,044; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Excellent working conditions

Job summary

The Town of Brookline is seeking a Working Foreperson to oversee a crew responsible for maintaining water, sewer, and drainage systems. The candidate will supervise a team, perform hands-on field work, and ensure compliance with all safety procedures.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, five years of relevant experience, and a valid CDL Class B license. The position offers an hourly rate of $32.77 along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in water and sewer maintenance, construction, and snow/ice removal.
• Supervisory experience is required.
• Valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew in water, sewer, and drainage maintenance.
• Inspect and troubleshoot sewer line blockages.
• Oversee general maintenance of water-related facilities.
• Work with contractors on construction and repair projects.
• Ensure job site safety and compliance.
• Respond to water and sewer emergencies.

Skills

Knowledge of water, sewer, and drainage systems

Excavation practices

Construction oversight

Leadership

Clear communication

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Jet Vac trucks

Rodding machines

Computerized sewer inspection tools

Job description

The Town of Brookline is seeking a Working Foreperson to oversee a crew responsible for maintaining water, sewer, and drainage systems. The candidate will supervise a team, perform hands-on field work, and ensure compliance with all safety procedures.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, five years of relevant experience, and a valid CDL Class B license. The position offers an hourly rate of $32.77 along with excellent benefits.