The Town of Westborough Department of Public Works seeks applications from experienced, team-oriented individuals for the full-time position of Highway Maintenance Craftsperson. Position is primarily focused on general maintenance and repair of town roadways and associated right of way. Essential functions of the position include road repair, drainage infrastructure cleaning and repair, vegetation removal, excavation and pipe installation, road sweeping, and line painting. Additionally, the position requires availability for on-call duties during inclement weather events and other emergencies including snow and tree removal.
Applicants shall possess a high school diploma or general education degree and three (3) to five (5) years of experience in public works and/or construction and maintenance, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
To be considered for higher end wage range, applicants must possess a Massachusetts CDL Class B and Massachusetts Hoisting License for Backhoe/Front End Loader.
The position grade is W-4 with a wage range of $24.28 to 33.81 depending upon qualifications. Benefits include pension, 13 paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation at hire, sick days, and various stipends.
A full job description may be obtained at the Town of Westborough Human Resources website. Interested persons should submit a resume to Kristin Merrill, HR Coordinator, 34 West Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581 or by email via . Applications will be reviewed as received.
The Town of Westborough is an EOE that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. The Town of Westborough seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of its community, and all are encouraged to apply.