Up to $166,000 a year working in Modesto? Take a look at these 8 available city jobs
If you’re looking for a job in Modesto, the city is hiring for multiple part- and full-time positions.
Open positions are available across a variety of departments, including utilities, public works and engineering.
According to the city website, full-time city employees are eligible to receive benefits, including life insurance, medical insurance, retirement plans and educational incentive pay.
You can find a complete list of open jobs on the city’s website.
As of Tuesday, Oct. 22, these were some of the positions available:
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, enrichment activities and supervised recreation.
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 position is filled.
Associate civil/traffic engineer | Permanent, full time
- Departments: Multiple
- Salary: $112,548 to $136,801 per year
The city 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.
Heavy equipment mechanic II | Permanent, full-time
- Department: Public Works
- Salary: $31.60 to $38.41 an hour
The heavy equipment mechanic is responsible for maintaining and performing both minor and major mechanical repairs on the city’s transit buses and gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles, plus other machinery.
Duties include diagnosing and repairing vehicle components and control systems.
The application is open until the position is filled.
Principal planner | Permanent, full-time
- Department: Community and Economic Development
- Salary: $115,356 to $140,212 annually
The principal planner oversees the planning section by handling land use projects, providing assistance to the department director and collaborating with other city divisions.
The applicationperiod closes on Monday, Oct. 28.
Recreation leader | Limited, part-time
- Department: Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods
- Salary: $16 to $19.45 hourly
The recreation leader is responsible for planning, organizing and leading activities for participants in city-sponsored recreational programs, including adult and youth recreation, special events and camps.
The application is open until the position is filled.
Senior civil/traffic Engineer | Permanent, full-time
- Department: Multiple
- Salary: $137,134 to $166,670 per year
The city utilities, public works and engineering departments are looking for senior civil/traffic engineers.
These engineers are responsible for leading projects and providing knowledge on principles, practices and current issues.
The application is open until the positions are filled.
Senior planner | Permanent, full-time
- Department: Community and Economic Development
- Salary: $94,681 to $115,086 per year
The senior planner oversees and reviews the work of planning staff in addition to managing projects and supporting the planning manager.
The application period closes on Monday, Oct. 28.
