The Town of Hopkinton Seeks a Working Foreman for its Water Division of the DPW Department
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Would you like to be part of a thriving, friendly and dedicated team?
Hours: M-F, 6:30 am – 2:30 pm, overtime required.
Hiring Salary: Negotiable depending on qualifications and including
excellent benefits, leaves and pension
Drug & Alcohol screening is a condition of employment.
This position provides for the delivery of a high-quality water throughout the water distribution network
by administering and performing the operations of the town’s Water Division. The Working Foreman
performs a full range of complex tasks and works within established procedures and/or policies. At this
level, incumbent serves as secondary Drinking Water License Operator and works with occasional
instruction or assistance.
Responds to emergency calls during and after normal business hours. Available for On-Call
Rotation for after hour emergencies and weekend station checks.
Please see the attached position description.
Qualifications:
High school equivalency; four years of experience in public works construction and maintenance including
experience in the operation of a public water distribution system; or any equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Required Licensing/Certification:
Possession of a Water Distribution License and a Water Treatment License (certification level as required
by the State for the system size), Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License Class B with Air Brake
endorsement, Hydraulic License 2B, and possession of a valid Hoisting Engineer’s License.
Internal/External Applicants: To be considered for this position, please submit the required
Application for Employment, found at www.hopkintonma.gov, to hr@hopkintonma.gov no later than
4:30 PM, Monday, March 30, 2020. While the preferred method of application is through e-mail or
online, applications will also be accepted via walk-in or mail at: Town Hall, Human Resources
Department, 18 Main Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748. The Town of Hopkinton is an equal opportunity
employer.