Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.??Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition. Who We Are as an Employer: At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents. SRB: The State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board oversees mosquito control in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts including 11 regional programs. It establishes administrative and technical policies, guidelines, and best management practices to ensure mosquito control programs are safe and effective. Job Description: Seasonal Field Technicians will be assigned by the Director of Operations and/or Executive Director to other CMMCP staff as needed. Duties include but may not limited to the following: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. To demonstrate punctuality, dependability and compliance with work schedules. To drive a truck carefully in the manner used in mosquito control work and to follow all established traffic laws, regulations and common sense safety practices. To apply larval control products in area catch basins as directed for the control of mosquitoes and the reduction in mosquito-borne diseases. Take catch basin treatment license test to treat basins with larvicide products. CMMCP will help you take the exam once hired. Treat Catch Basins with larval control products. To operate in the CMMCP source reduction program (tire recycling) as directed. To operate in the CMMCP ditch maintenance program as directed. To operate in the CMMCP mosquito surveillance program as directed. Any and all tasks subject to the needs of the Project as determined by the Director of Operations or the Executive Director.? Employment will run from early June through August, possibly into September or beyond. Good work attendance and adherence to work instructions is required. Must be able to communicate effectively in English in written and spoken form. Experience with computers including Microsoft Word and Excel. Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License with a clean driving record.?You must provide a copy of your driving record before an interview will be scheduled. Seasonal Field Technicians at CMMCP are contracted, seasonal positions whose daily hours or length of service may be modified at the discretion of the Executive Director but are not to exceed 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week except under certain circumstances as determined by the Executive Director. ? PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a license to apply pesticides in the Commonwealth is preferred but not required. Ability to acquire a pesticide license within a specified time period to be determined by the Executive Director is required for employment. Previous related experience is a plus. Each qualified candidate will be initially hired into a probation period. The candidate may be required upon hire to study for and pass the Massachusetts Pesticide License exam. We reserves the right to terminate the employment of any candidate if he/she fails the Pesticide License exam. A cover letter and resume must be submitted as part of the application process and attached "as relevant" to the requisition. Salary: $20.00- 22.00/hour. Applicant must be willing to submit to a drug and/or alcohol test at any time during employment.??Ability to read and understand maps and their layout is required. Ability to send and receive instructions over radio and cell phones is required. Ability to coordinate with the public in a professional manner is required. Good work attendance and adherence to work instructions is required. Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP): CMMCP was created by the Massachusetts State Legislature in 1973, and currently consists of 43 cities and towns in Central Massachusetts, from both Worcester and Middlesex Counties, covering over 780 square miles from the NH to the RI & CT borders. CMMCP's headquarters is located at 111 Otis Street in Northborough, MA. CMMCP employs Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM), blending state of the art methods with expertise, experience, and scientific research using environmentally sound practices and cost effective mosquito control techniques, thus reducing mosquito annoyance and the potential for the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases to residents of our member communities. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Job: Environmental and EnergyOrganization: State Reclamation Board Title: Seasonal Field Technician Location: Massachusetts-Northborough-111 Otis Street Requisition ID: 260001EG
