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Modesto is hiring for these city jobs, paying up to $155,000 a year. What’s available?

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The city of Modesto is hiring for multiple part- and full-time positions across a variety of departments, including utilities and engineering services.

Full-time city employees are eligible to receive benefits, including life insurance, medical insurance, retirement plans and educational incentive pay.

You can see the full list of open jobs on the city’s website.

As of Wednesday, July 24, these were some of the positions available:

Revenue collections and compliance supervisor | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Finance
  • Salary: $92,372 to $112,278 per year

The revenue collections and compliance supervisor plans, organizes, directs and supervises activities within the department.

The application period closes July 29.

Police technician | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Modesto Police Department
  • Salary: $28.63 to $34.80 per hour

The police technician provides technical administrative support for the department by researching, collecting data and analyzing information to prepare reports.

The application period for this position closes July 29.

Information technology manager | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Information Technology
  • Salary: $127,337 to $154,772 per year

The information technology manager is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and coordinating activities within the department.

Duties include overseeing projects and program management in areas such as security, networks, communications, web development and geographic information systems.

The application period closes July 30.

Environmental compliance technician | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Utilities
  • Salary: $27.25 to $33.12 per hour

The environmental compliance technician supports inspectors by performing various technical tasks both in the office and the field.

Responsibilities include assisting with field investigations by collecting test samples, recording data and preparing summaries.

The application period for this position closes Aug. 1.

Police range and training center technician | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Modesto Police Department
  • Salary: $37.56 to $45.65 per hour

The police range and training center technician assists with maintenance of the shooting range and training center facilities.

The application period for this position closes Aug. 5.

Police aircraft pilot | Limited, part time

  • Department: Modesto Police Department
  • Salary: $54.40 to $66.12 hourly

The police aircraft pilot operates on aircraft and performs various airborne law enforcement functions.

This position is limited to 1,000 hours annually. It is non-benefited and at-will.

The application period closes Aug. 5.

After-school program leader | Limited, part time

  • Department: Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods
  • Salary: $17.24 to $20.95 per hour

The after-school program leader supports after-school and expanded learning programs by providing homework assistance and enrichment activities.

This position is limited to 1,000 hours annually. It is non-benefited and at-will.

The application is open until the position is filled.

Assistant/associate engineer | Permanent, full time

  • Department: Engineering Services
  • Salary: $83,283 to $111,737 per year

The assistant/associate engineer contributes to projects that focus on all methods of transportation and the improvement of utility buildings.

The application is open until the positions are filled.

Associate civil/traffic engineer | Permanent, full time

  • Departments: Multiple
  • Salary: $112,548 to $136,801 per year

The utilities, public works and engineering departments are looking for associate civil/traffic engineers.

These engineers are responsible for creating and overseeing plans for a variety of public projects including roads, water systems and buildings.

The application is open until the positions are filled.

Lifeguard/swim instructor | Limited, part time

  • Department: Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods
  • Salary: $17.67 to $21.47 per hour

The lifeguard/swim instructor enforces swimming pool regulations, teaches swim lessons and promotes both safety and health standards.

This position is limited to 1,000 hours annually. It is non-benefited and at-will.

The application is open until the position is filled.

What do you want to know about life in Modesto? Ask our service journalism team your top-of-mind questions in the module below or email servicejournalists@modbee.com.

This story was originally published July 24, 2024 at 12:54 PM.

Angela Rodriguez
The Modesto Bee
Angela Rodriguez is a service journalism reporter for The Bee. She is a graduate of Sacramento State with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. During her time there, she worked on the State Hornet covering arts and entertainment.
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