City of Eagle Point
The City of Eagle Point is recruiting to fill one water operator position in the Public Works Department. The desire is to fill this position as a Public Works Specialist. However, depending on the applications, we could fill the position with a Public Works Technician depending on certifications possessed by the applicant.
Primary duties include completing locates and repairs to the water system, water sample tests, water leak repairs, monitoring and operating the SCADA system, pump stations and reservoirs, and responding to customer requests related to the water system. There will also be duties related to other Public Works functions such as maintenance to the parks, streets and storm water systems. This is a highly skilled position and involves strong customer service skills.
The Public Works Specialist position requires possession of a valid Oregon Level II Water Distribution Operator Certificate and possession of a valid Oregon Cross Connection Specialist Certification. Possession of a Oregon Class A Commercial Driver’s License may be required. The wage scale for the Public Works Specialist is $4,872 – $5,818 per month. A cost of living increase of 4.5% will be given on July 1, 2023.
The Public Works Technician position requires possession of a valid Oregon Drinking Water Distribution Level I Certification. The wage scale for the Public Works Technician is $4,238 – $5,060 per month . A cost of living increase of 4.5% will be given on July 1, 2023.
Please read these instructions before applying for this position
Read the complete job description for Specialist <https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/2783/Public-Works-Specialist> and Technician<https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/2782/Public-Works-Technician>
Complete the City of Eagle Point employment application (click here)<https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/776/employmentapplication>
Answer the questions in the supplemental questionnaire (click here)<https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/1193/Public-Works-Supplemental-Questions>
Answer the questions in the Water Operator Experience questionnaire (<https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/2781>click here)<https://www.cityofeaglepoint.org/DocumentCenter/View/2054>
Submit the City of Eagle Point employment application, the supplemental questions, the Water Operator Experience questions, a resume and a cover letter in one of the ways listed below.
An application package is only complete if it contains all of the following:
City of Eagle Point Employment Application
Answers to the supplemental questions
Answers to the Water Operator Experience questions
All should be attached together and submitted to City of Eagle Point Human Resources Department. Applications packages can be submitted in the following ways:
Mail to PO Box 779 Eagle Point, OR 97524
Or
Deliver to 17 S. Buchanan Ave. Eagle Point, OR 97524
Or
Fax to (541)826-6155
Or
Email to Melissa@cityofeaglepoint.org<mailto:Melissa@cityofeaglepoint.org>
Application packages that are emailed or faxed to the City are not considered accepted until a confirmation of receipt is sent to applicant.
All communication will be done via email so please provide a valid email address and monitor it for updates regarding this position. We would like to fill this position quickly. However, the position will remain open until filled.
If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Owens at Melissa@cityofeaglepoint.org<mailto:Melissa@cityofeaglepoint.org> or (541)826-4212 ext. 104
Eagle Point is an Equal Opportunity Employer