Highway Superintendent
Highway Superintendent The Town of Colrain seeks a full-time Highway Superintendent. Position is responsible for the overall operations of the Highway Department and Transfer Station, managing both personnel and equipment. Must demonstrate substantial computer literacy and execute a variety of tasks requiring skills and technical knowledge pertinent to the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of Town highway systems including winter road treatment and snow removal operations. Position also requires experience in personnel management, budget preparation and maintenance, capital equipment planning, record keeping, and excellent written and verbal communications skills. Requirements include a valid CDL Class B driver's license with air brake endorsements and minimum HEML or 2B hoisting engineer license. Position requires on-call, year-round availability. Starting Salary Range is $85,500-$91,000 annually DOQ; benefit package available. For job description and employment application see the Town's website at www.colrain-ma.gov. To apply, submit cover letter, resume, and completed application to Select Board Office, Attn: Highway Superintendent Hiring, 55 Main Road, Colrain, MA 01340 or to bos@colrain-ma.gov. Direct inquiries to the Town Administrator, (413) 624-6306. Applications are accepted until position is filled. The anticipated start date is Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The Town of Colrain is an EOE.
Required skills
- PC Skills
- Supervising Employees
- Technical Skills
- Budgeting
- Snow or Debris Cleaning
- Budget Management
- CDL - Class B Certificate
- Class B Certificate
- Driver License
- Air Brake Endorsement