NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Conservation Crewman
FAIRFIELD, CT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30.51/hr - $30.51/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Conservation Crewman for the Town of Fairfield to assist in the maintenance of properties and facilities managed as open space areas. The role involves inspecting properties, performing repairs, and assisting in the supervision of seasonal crew members.
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Responsibilities
Inspects properties and equipment and takes immediate action when appropriate; reports observations and performs required maintenance and repair
Performs installation, maintenance and repairs to water control structures such as fish ladders, ditches, tide gates, dikes and drainage culverts
Performs installation, maintenance and repair of fences, gates, trails, culverts, foot bridges, signs and kiosks, storage sheds and buildings
Performs plant nursery maintenance, installation of nursery stock, soil preparation and seeding
Assist in skilled duties such as field welds on cathode protection systems with Caldwelds or oxy-acetylene torch
Performs period maintenance and minor repairs to equipment, vehicles, and boats
Assists in the supervision and training of seasonal crew members
Performs snow or storm-related emergency duties as required
Participation in all mandatory, Town-sponsored lifesaving and safety training programs
Overtime (including weekends) may be required for storm related or general emergencies, or at the discretion of the Conservation Manager to coordinate and assist volunteer and civic group activities
Performs related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Possess and maintain a current Class 2 State of Connecticut Commercial Driver's License
Possess and maintain a Connecticut Pesticides Applicator License
Possess and maintain a Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation
The ability to obtain any other required permits and licenses
Preferred
Experience with operation and maintenance of self-regulating tide gates
Benefits
Paid vacation
Holidays and sick
401(a) retirement plan
Medical including health, prescription, dental, life and vision
Life insurance
Optional 457 plan
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
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