Now Hiring: Equipment Operator / Maintenance Technician 📍Location: Essex Junction, VT | 🕒 Full-Time | 🏛️ Public Works Department
Are you ready to make a difference in your community while building a stable and rewarding career? The City of Essex Junction is looking for a dedicated, hands-on professional to join our Public Works team!
🔧 What You’ll Do:
Operate trucks and equipment for road, sidewalk, and utility maintenance
Plow, salt, and sand streets and sidewalks in winter
Perform excavation, asphalt/concrete work, and infrastructure repairs
Maintain water/sewer systems, buildings, and grounds
Support special events and cross-departmental projects
Be on-call for snow removal (Nov 1 – Apr 1)
💪 What We’re Looking For: Valid driver’s license & good driving record CDL preferred Basic mechanical and computer skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must live within 60 minutes of Essex Junction
🌟 Why Work With Us? 💰Competitive Pay
Non‑CDL Operators: $20.05–$24.00 per hour, based on experience
CDL Operators: Up to $28.51 per hour, based on experience
CDL Training: Paid by the City after completion of the probationary period
🏥 Affordable Health Insurance
City pays 94% of premium
Employee pays as little as $29.73Â bi-weekly for individual coverage and $83.55Â bi-weekly for family coverage
Generous opt-out cash incentives (up to $1,056.02Â for family)
🏖️ Generous Time Off
3 weeks paid vacation to start
18 sick days/year
14 paid holidays
đź”’ Retirement & Security
Choose VMERS C (pension plan) or DC (deferred compensation plan),
457, IRA & Roth options
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Short-term disability & life insurance
đź‘• Extras
$675 annual uniform allowance
Comp time & OT available
Dental & vision fully covered
🚀 Ready to Apply? Join a team that values hard work, community service, and employee well-being. Help keep Essex Junction running smoothly and safely—apply today!
The City of Essex Junction is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment. We strive to build a team that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. By embracing inclusivity in all aspects of our work, we enhance our ability to serve the community with innovation, responsiveness, and compassion, reflecting the vibrant diversity of the residents of Essex Junction.
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