The Town of Jonesborough is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, creed, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition unrelated to job requirements, or any other status protected by law. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants for every position.
Water Technician
Performs intermediate field and clerical work in reading meters and recording consumption. The primary responsibility of positions in this class is the accurate reading and recording of water consumption for utility customers. The work includes maintaining records on standard forms to ensure proper billing. Duties include reading meters through the AMR system and assisting with the programming and installation of new digital meters. Employees follow designated routes, receive specific work instructions, and refer questions and concerns to the Water Quality Supervisor. Beginning salary is $19.49 per hour.
Public Safety Officer
Performs general duty police and fire protection work as a member of a combined police fire unit. This employee works under the direct supervision of the Police Sergeant and the general supervision of the Police Chief. A Public Safety Officer is assigned to a Public Safety Zone and is responsible for the rapid and efficient performance of specialized duties under emergency conditions involving personal hazard. The work is normally performed under the supervision of a superior officer, but the Public Safety Officer may frequently have to use independent discretion in emergencies. Beginning salary is $22.19 to $25.30 based on POST certification and experience. This position is a 12 hour; rotating shift.
Assistant Director of Wastewater
Performs difficult technical work planning and supervising the operation of the wastewater treatment plant, lift stations, collection system, and industrial pretreatment program. This position is responsible for technical and supervisory work in directing the operations and activities of the wastewater department. The work involves responsibility for directing and participating in the activities of the collection system, pumping stations, and treatment plant on an around-the-clock basis. The employee in this class exercises considerable independent judgment in scheduling and directing departmental activities. Supervision is exercised through subordinate personnel over a staff of Wastewater Plant and Collection System Operators, Laboratory, , Maintenance, Construction, and other personnel. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Director, who reviews work through conferences, evaluation of reports, and results obtained. Beginning salary is $60,049 annual with a range up to $67,552 depending on qualifications.
