Maintenance Technician - Central Fleet

Town of Nantucket; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement pension

Health insurance options

Supplemental insurance policies

Job summary

The Town of Nantucket Department of Public Works seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to service and operate a range of heavy equipment and trucks. Under the Central Fleet Manager, you will perform diverse maintenance tasks and operate tools with a focus on roadway maintenance.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, up to 3 years experience, Class D license on hire, and CDL Class B with tanker endorsement within 2 years.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Up to three years of experience in grounds and roadway maintenance.
• Class D Massachusetts license at time of hire.
• CDL Class B with tanker endorsement required within two years of date of hire.
• Hoisting License (2A, 4E or 4G) required within two years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service work vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Operate and maintain a variety of light and heavy motor equipment.
• Service, repair and maintain trucks and equipment.
• Use a range of power and hand tools.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Maintenance

Equipment upkeep

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CDL Class B with tanker endorsement

Hoisting License (2A, 4E or 4G)

Job description

The Department of Public Works seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Maintenance Technician. Under the direction of the Central Fleet Manager, the successful applicant should have the ability to perform a wide range of skilled work. Responsible for the maintenance of work vehicles and heavy equipment. Operates a variety of light and heavy motor equipment, including but not limited to: dump trucks, sanders, snowplows, bulldozer, compactor, front-end loader, and backhoe. Services and maintains trucks and equipment. Operates and maintains a variety of power and hand tools.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent, and up to three (3) years of experience in grounds and roadway maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Class D Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator’s license at time of hire. Hoisting License (2A, 4E or 4G per 520 CMR 6.10) and CDL Class B with tanker endorsement required within two (2) years of date of hire.

The Town of Nantucket offers a retirement pension through Barnstable County Retirement, 90% employer sponsored health insurance plan options and a diverse selection of supplemental insurance policies.

AFSCME M4 Union position; Full Time; Starting Hourly Rate $36.97 new hires – $46.03 with 12 years of service with the Town of Nantucket

Application Deadline: Until Filled