Public Works Mechanic

The Town of Marlborough is seeking qualified applicants for a DPW Mechanic / Maintainer position. Under general supervision, the mechanic performs skilled maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, hydraulic and mechanical systems, and other municipal equipment.

The successful candidate must have extensive knowledge of automotive and other mechanical equipment, standard repair and adjustment methods, and the proper use and care of trade tools and testing equipment. The role also requires the ability to maintain service records, make routine decisions, prepare specifications for new equipment purchases, and coordinate with vendors overseeing contracted repairs.

Applicants must have either trade school training in gasoline and/or diesel mechanics plus at least two years of experience as a gasoline/diesel mechanic, or five years of experience working as a mechanic on similar equipment. A valid Connecticut Class B CDL with endorsement N is required. Restrictions E, F, J, K, and L are not allowed. ASE credential preferred.

All Public Works crew members are assigned snowplow routes. At the Foreman’s discretion, the Mechanic also performs Maintainer duties, including road repairs, field and grounds maintenance, landscaping, and facility maintenance.

Pay: $33.10 - $36.77 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person