Special Motor Equipment Operator (SMEO) / Laborer – Multiple Openings in various Divisions
City of Marlborough Department of Public Works
The City of Marlborough Department of Public Works is accepting applications for full-time Special Motor Equipment Operator (SMEO) / Laborer positions across multiple DPW divisions, including Water & Sewer, Streets, Resident Drop-off, and Forestry, Parks & Cemeteries. These are union positions offering competitive base wages, comprehensive municipal benefits, and significant opportunities to increase total compensation through overtime, emergency response, on-call assignments, snow and storm operations, and specialty pay incentives.
This is a hands-on municipal career opportunity for individuals interested in operating equipment, supporting critical infrastructure, and performing a wide range of public works and utility work. Hourly compensation ranges from $27.20 to $28.21 DOQ, with a one-year period to obtain required licenses and advance to the SMEO rate. In addition to base pay, employees may earn overtime, guaranteed call-in minimums, winter operations bonuses, safety training stipends, longevity pay, and license-based stipends, providing strong earning potential beyond base wages.
To see the full job description and how to apply, please visit the City of Marlborough Employment Opportunities by going to www.marlborough-ma.gov and clicking on the Employment Opportunities icon on the front page.
https://www.marlborough-ma.gov/jobs.aspx
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