Maintenance Mechanic

Duties/Responsibilities:

Performs regular maintenance and repair to small equipment and vehicles; assists in the repair of heavy equipment and vehicles; cleans and maintains shop; drives light and heavy trucks.

Performs preventative maintenance operations; greases and oils vehicles; changes tires and batteries; does body work entailing blacksmithing, painting or welding tasks.

Replaces brakes, wheel bearings, universal joints, starters, and injectors, in diesel engines; packs hydraulic cylinders.

Charges and replaces batteries; checks electrical and heating systems; lubricates equipment; changes oil.

Operates trucks, sanders, heavy equipment and other snow removal equipment.

Performs other functions as assigned such as masonry, painting, carpentry, fabricating, and welding; may be assigned to special functions or projects.

Repairs chainsaws, weedwhackers, pump hoses and other mechanical equipment; repairs and lubricates fences and gates around buildings; repairs garage doors and security light fixtures.

Performs similar or related work as required or as situation dictates.

Special Requirements:

Class B Massachusetts Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.

Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer 2B License.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalency; training in mechanic and automotive repair work at the journeyman level; three years’ experience in maintenance and repair of varied equipment such as is characteristic of municipal operations; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

How to Apply:

Complete the Town of Westminster Employment Application, located on the town website.

Email your Cover Letter, Resume, and Job Application to: [email protected], or mail to: Human Resources Director, Town of Westminster, 11 South St, Westminster, MA 0147

Applications Due By: October 28, 2026

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $32.34 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person