Employment Opportunities

  • MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - GRADE LEVEL 106

City of Avon Park is accepting applications for a full-time Maintenance Mechanic.  This is a skilled position in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment in the City’s utility system.  Work involves responsibility for performing a variety of skilled tasks, which include maintaining and repairing machinery and mechanical equipment during weekend hours. This employee will install, repair, and overhaul operating parts of pumps and other related machinery.  Repair, check, and service clarifier and chlorinator equipment.  Will maintain lift stations, sewer lines, and plant machinery.  This employee will take emergency calls during normal off duty hours and weekends and respond in cases of lift station failure.  Will use hand and machinery tools in repairing and maintaining pumps, motors, valves, plant machinery and equipment.  Also makes sewer taps for new installations.  Paints buildings and equipment as necessary and maintains sanitary conditions in the plant by assisting with cleaning of buildings and grounds.  Performs related work as required.

Minimum qualification:  High school diploma or GED equivalency, with sufficient practical training or experience to demonstrate necessary skills and abilities in performing repairs to plant machinery and equipment, including electrical work. Sewer collection license is preferred and must possess a valid Florida Class B commercial driver’s license with tanker and air brake endorsements. Starting salary:  $24,405.68 with an excellent benefit package. 

Applications close Friday, December 28, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.

The City of Avon Park is a Smoke and Drug-Free workplace.  E.O.E.  Applications available at City Hall, Human Resources Office, 110 E. Main Street, Avon Park, FL 33825.

  • OPERATOR I / SANITATION DEPT. - GRADE LEVEL 103

    City of Avon Park is accepting applications for a full-time Operator I/Sanitation Worker.  This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of, but is not limited to refuse collection trucks and street sweepers, for the purpose of cross training.  When not engaged as a driver, performs tasks of laborer or semi-skilled laborer.

    Minimum qualification:  High school diploma or GED equivalency One (1) year experience operating moderately complex motor equipment and a Valid Florida Class B, CDL with Air.  Starting salary:  $21,208.10 with an excellent benefit package.

    Applications close Friday, December 28, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.

    The City of Avon Park is a Smoke and Drug-Free workplace.  E.O.E.  Applications available at City Hall, Human Resources Office, 110 E. Main Street, Avon Park, FL 33825.


From this page you can download the City of Avon Park Employment Application.  Once completed, please fax your application to:

The City of Avon Park
Human Resources Department
(863) 452-5307

Employment Application (PDF File, 56KB)


   
 


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