Technician I - Sanitation

Technician I Position in Sanitation Division

Are you seeking a meaningful career that allows you to utilize your skills to provide efficient city services while working to enhance the quality of life for the local community? If so, the Public Works Department's Technician I position in the Sanitation Division may be the right career for you!

The Technician I - Sanitation role is a full-time position with benefits and a Monday - Friday 7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm work schedule. Applicants may be considered for levels within the department at an annual rate commensurate with applicant qualifications. Preferred Hiring Ranges

Journeyman : $19.15 - $20.59 per hour (equivalent to $39,832 - $42,827 annually)

Technician I : $20.05 - $22.06 per hour (equivalent to $41,704 - $45,884 annually)

• An exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications / experience in compliance with City policy.

As a Technician I in Sanitation, you'll :

A detailed list of the ideal candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is available in the Technician I class specification.

Minimum Requirements for the Technician I Level :

Interested in a career within the Sanitation Division but don't meet the minimum requirements above for a Technician I? All applicants will be considered, for the level at which they qualify, at a rate commensurate with qualifications. The selected candidate for this position will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results :

To Apply : In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 06 / 27 / 2025)

The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave and 15.5 holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status. The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.