The Town of Hanover DPW has a position available for a full-time drinking water treatment plant operator for the third shift (11pm-7am). The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, a Class D driver’s license, and a Grade IIIC or Grade IIIT Drinking Water Supply Operator’s Certificate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of drinking water treatment facilities under the direction of the Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator and Deputy Superintendent- Water Operations. The position requires physical work inside and outside in all weather conditions. Major duties during the shift consists of making periodic rounds of the water treatment plant to check analyzers and pumping equipment along with performing analysis of water samples to ensure proper operation. There are significant opportunities for overtime.

If selected for the position, the candidate shall undergo a pre-employment physical which shall include screening for drugs and alcohol and shall be subject to random drug and alcohol testing once hired.

This is a 40 hour per week position with opportunities for overtime. The schedule will be Sunday through Thursday, 11 pm to 7 am. The complete job description and application are available at the DPW office, 40 Pond Street, Hanover MA 02339. The posting will remain open until 4 pm on May 4, 2018, or until the position is filled. The Town of Hanover is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.