City of Salem Jobs

Job SummaryMake an impact:As a law enforcement leader in the Pacific Northwest, the Salem Police Department is searching for outstanding candidates for the position of Police Officer - Oregon In-State Lateral. Our agency has a full complement of special teams and units to include: SWAT, Bomb Squad, Mobile Response Team, Crisis Negotiations Team, Strategic Investigations Unit, DEA Task Force, Detectives, Motorcycle Unit, Mountain Bike Unit, Crash Reconstructionist, Computer Forensics, Behavior...

Job SummaryMake an impact: The City of Salem is seeking candidates for the position of Deputy City Surveyor in the Community Planning and Development Department. The Deputy City Surveyor requires collaboration across different departments, effective communication, effective personnel use, and establishing and adhering to work schedules within the survey section. In addition, this position interacts daily with the general public, local land surveyors, engineers, and architects. At the City of ...

Make an impact: As a law enforcement leader in the Pacific Northwest, the Salem Police Department is searching for outstanding candidates for the position of Oregon Out-of-State Lateral Police Officer. Our agency has a full complement of special teams and units to include: SWAT, Bomb Squad, Mobile Response Team, Crisis Negotiations Team, Strategic Investigations Unit, DEA Task Force, Detectives, Motorcycle Unit, Mountain Bike Unit, Crash Reconstructionist, Computer Forensics, Behavioral Healt...

Job SummaryThe City of Salem is looking for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III!You must have a current Grade III or IV Oregon Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification or equivalent out-of-state license(s). If the successful candidate is from out-of-state, they would be required to obtain an Oregon Grade III or IV Oregon Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification within six months of hire.Make an impact:Willow Lake is the main treatment facility for the City with a dry weather secon...

Job SummaryAre you looking for an exciting new career? Working as a Communications Specialist or Dispatcher is not only exciting, it's challenging and rewarding too. The satisfaction you get from providing a service to those in need is priceless.What makes our team successful?Teamwork. Our team relies on each other to get the job done. We work together to provide emergency communication services for over 400,000 residents across three counties. Multi-tasking. Our team answers, classifies and ...

Job SummaryThe City of Salem Fire Department is seeking motivated,Paramedics for 22 Single Role positions.What you will do: The Single Role Paramedic performs all work consistent with the Paramedic certification level as specified by the Oregon Health Authority. Other duties include training, public education, equipment and station maintenance, and other related assignments. Paramedics work under the supervision of a Fire Captain. Paramedics do not supervise but may be the lead paramedic at t...

Job SummaryThe City of Salem is currently hiring for a Street Maintenance Concrete Laborer to work in the Public Works Department.Make an impact:Do you like to work outside? Would you like to serve your community? Public Works Operations is looking for Street Maintenance Concrete Laborer candidates. If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of an organization that provides professional development, opportunities for advancement, a great family-work life balance, and a cooperative and f...

Job SummaryThis is a seasonal position intended to last for a limited assignment up to six (6) months from date of hire.Make an impact:The City of Salem Public Library (SPL) is seeking a dynamic, customer-service-minded high school students who are interested in serving their community as a member of the Library Team. The SPL is a municipal library serving the 170,000+ (and growing!) residents of Oregon's capital city. The Salem Public Library's mission is to serve its community by promoting ...

Job SummaryThe City of Salem Fire Department is seeking motivated,EMT-Basic for 34 Single Role positions.What you will do: EMTs work under the supervision of a Fire Captain. Incumbents in this position may provide training and orientation to newly assigned personnel. The Single Role EMT-B performs all work consistent with the EMT-B certification level as specified by the Oregon Health Authority. Other duties include training, public education, equipment and station maintenance, and other rela...

Make an impact:The Public Works Department of the City of Salem is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (I/II, or Trainee) in the Willow Lake Treatment Facility. The Willow Lake facility staff of 53 employees provide Operations, Maintenance, Laboratory, Biosolids, and Administrative Services for two treatment facilities. The Willow Lake Water Pollution Control Facility is the primary treatment facility for the city and operates 24/7, 365 days per year. The River Road Wet Weather Trea...

Make an impact: The City of Salem is looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our Community Planning Development - Urban Development team. This is a full-time Administrative Analyst I career opportunity. This position will allow you to support professional staff in the processing of economic development, urban renewal, federal programs, and staff several boards and commissions. This job is not eligible for remote work. Learn and grow: We are committed to growing the capabilitie...

Make an Impact:The Stormwater Inspection Technician II is a vital member of the Stormwater Quality Group. As a member of this group, the successful candidate will perform inspections of mechanical and green stormwater infrastructure, for both public and private facilities, to help the City maintain compliance with the Stormwater NPDES permit and Stormwater Management Plan. The ultimate goal of the stormwater facility inspections team and program is to reduce urban stormwater runoff pollution ...

Make an impact:Do you have a passion for financial project management and Enterprise Resource Planning systems? Do you want to use your proven project management skills to make a difference in the City of Salem? We are seeking a Program Manager III in the Finance Department. The Finance Department provides a full range of budget, accounting and financial analysis services to the City and Urban Renewal Agency and external customers with professionalism and integrity. If you are detail-oriented...

The City of Salem is currently hiring for a Maintenance Operator II position to work in the Public Works Department, Sanitary Collection System Maintenance Unit.Learn and grow:Have the chance to work within a small crew where you get excellent training and support and also be part of a large city organization with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow! This is a great opportunity for stable and reliable work while having an opportunity to explore career paths as a maintenance operator, an...

Make an impact:The Building and Safety Division is seeking a Permit Specialist or Permit Technician depending on experience (please refer to the minimum qualification listed below). We are looking for an outstanding individual who has a proven record in reviewing and accepting construction plans, specifications, and engineering materials. These documents are submitted in electronic format through our online portal.This position plays an integral role in the entire permitting process, which en...

Be a part of the Public Works Sanitary Collections System Maintenance team at the City of Salem!The City of Salem is currently hiring for a Maintenance Operator I position to work in the Public Works Department.Make an impact: The City of Salem Public Works department is hiring a Maintenance Operator I (MOI). We are looking for candidates who are eager to learn, work in a strong team-oriented environment, and enjoy working in a community and customer service-based organization.The Public Work...

The City of Salem is currently hiring for a Maintenance Operator II position to work in the Public Works Department, Asphalt paving section. What you will do:This position's focus is on the Streets Maintenance paving crew. As a Maintenance Operator II, you will routinely operate construction equipment, such as dump trucks, truck/trailer combinations, bobcats, loaders, forklifts, all sizes of street sweepers, asphalt paving machines, pavement breakers, pothole truck, crack sealers, backhoe, ro...

The City of Salem is currently hiring for a Crew Leader to work in the Public Works Department, Sanitary Collection System Maintenance UnitMake an impact: Protect the community health and wellness by providing a safe and continuous flowing sanitary system.Learn and Grow: Learn and grow from the knowledge of sanitary conveyance system and protecting the community's residents. What you will do: The lead worker will excavate and work with a small 3-4 person crew making mainline repairs and keepi...

Make an impact: As a law enforcement leader in the Pacific Northwest, the Salem Police Department is searching for outstanding candidates for the position of entry level police officer. Our agency has a full complement of special teams and units to include: SWAT, Bomb Squad, Mobile Response Team, Crisis Negotiations Team, Strategic Investigations Unit, DEA Task Force, Detectives, Motorcycle Unit, Community Action Unit, Crash Reconstructionist, Computer Forensics, Behavioral Health Unit, Train...

Job SummaryThe City of Salem Police Department is looking for two full-time employee position (FTE).Make an impact: Do you like making a difference in people's lives? Are you a multi-tasker? Do you have high attention to detail? Are you dependable and professional? If so, the Salem Police Department is currently seeking to fill the position of Police Records Technician.The Records Section of the Salem Police Department employs 15 Records Technicians and 3 Records Shift Supervisors. We provide...