The Town of Killington Public Works Department is looking for a Full-Time Class 3 Water System Operator. The Killington Water System is under construction, with the first connections anticipated to be online in 2026 and a total of approximately 770 connections when the system is fully operational. The ideal candidate for this position would be a currently certified and experienced Class 3 Water System Operator to become familiar with the system as it is being constructed and to assist in the connection of users to the system. Once the system is fully operational, this position will evolve into the typical activities associated with operation and maintenance of a Public Community Water System and the Water Operator will be responsible for the daily operations. Work is performed under the supervision of the Director of Public Works.
Minimum qualifications include having a high school diploma (or equivalent); a Class 3 Water Operator Certification with at least 3 years of experience working in a Public Community Water System; current Motor Vehicle Operator’s License; working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
Starting pay is in the $60,000 range, depending on experience and qualifications. The Town of Killington offers a robust benefits package including paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement benefits through the Vermont Municipal Employees Retirement System; uniforms; golf privileges at the Green Mountain National Golf Course; and membership with the Killington Pico Area Association.
For a full job description and list of qualifications, please visit www.killingtontown.com/jobs or request it by calling 802-712-4243. To apply, please send a resume and three references to Abbie Sherman, Director of Public Works, publicworks@killingtontown.com, or PO Box 429, 2706 River Road, Killington, VT 05751. The position will remain open until it is filled.
The Town of Killington is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.