Ongoing Positions

## Ongoing Positions<br><br>The City of Troy Human Resources will accept applications for ongoing positions throughout the year. All applications will be considered as openings become available. Qualified applicants will remain on an open-eligibility list until the end of the current year. Please click on the link below to request an Application for Employment for these positions only. Applications can be picked up and returned to either City Hall or the Troy Career Center.<br><br>::: {data-id="498"}<br><br>[Utilities Department - Systems Engineer](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=498){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="494"}<br><br>[Wastewater Operator III](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=494){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="15"}<br><br>[Firefighter I](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=15){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="464"}<br><br>[Troy Parks and Recreation - Part Time](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=464){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="447"}<br><br>[Troy Public Library - Part-Time](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=447){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="405"}<br><br>[Environmental Services - Operator I](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=405){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="406"}<br><br>[Environmental Services - Operator III](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=406){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="397"}<br><br>[Class B Lineman](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=397){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="369"}<br><br>[School Crossing Officer](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=369){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="364"}<br><br>[Environmental Services - Operator II](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=364){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="366"}<br><br>[Environmental Services - Worker II](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=366){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="341"}<br><br>[Class A Lineman](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=341){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="300"}<br><br>[Groundman](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=300){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="297"}<br><br>[Wastewater OandM Tech I](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=297){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="241"}<br><br>[Water OandM Tech I](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=241){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="45"}<br><br>[Wastewater OandM Tech II](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=45){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="48"}<br><br>[Water OandM Tech II](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=48){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="17"}<br><br>[Apprentice Lineman](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=17){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="13"}<br><br>[Police Officer](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=13){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>::: {data-id="14"}<br><br>[Jailer](https://www.troyal.gov/ongoingpositions/?FeedID=14){target="_blank"}<br><br>:::<br><br>## Additional Information<br><br>All successful applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screening test, a background check,and physical.<br><br>Applicants may be required to have specific licenses, permits or Certifications.<br><br>If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted

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