The Public Works Department is looking for maintenance workers.

Starting pay is $10.85 per hour. Performs labor in a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, operates a variety of maintenance equipment used in the Sanitation and Street Departments in the repair, maintenance, cleaning of City Streets, installing street signs, moving, picking up brush, trimming trees, traffic signal repair, and trash pickup. Must be able to perform heavy tasks for an extended period of time. Drug test and physical required prior to employment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate from high school or GED equivalent, have some knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in maintenance, construction and repair activities. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Possess a TN CDL driver’s license or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire date.

Applications can be picked up and filed at the Public Works & Utilities facility, 1032 N Hwy 92, Jefferson City, TN 37760. We can be contacted at 865-475-6617 to request an application be emailed. 

Jefferson City is the first municipal in Jefferson County to become an official Gig City, as approved by City Council. This means that all city residents and businesses now have access to high-speed fiber internet thanks to our provider Trilight+AEC.

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The schedule of regular meetings of the City Council of Jefferson City, Tennessee for 2022 has been released. All City Council meetings shall be conducted at City Hall, located at 112 City Center Drive, at 5:00 PM. Download the calendar for the list of dates.

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