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NOTICE OF CIVIL SERVICE FIRE EXAMINATIONFIREFIGHTER / ENGINEERCITY OF SPENCER FIRE & RESCUE
The City of Spencer is seeking qualified individuals to fill a Civil Service Qualified List for the position of FIREFIGHTER / ENGINEER within the Spencer Fire Department. This position requires:
- Age range within 21-60 years old
- Completion of standard high school courses or the equivalent
- Familiarity with modern firefighting, rescue and fire prevention techniques
- Ability to perform maintenance on fire station, fire trucks/pumps and other firefighting equipment
- Ability to master truck and pump operations shortly after entrance on duty
- Must have a valid Iowa Drivers License and obtain fire pump operator certification within 2 months of hire
- Must pass written test and fit-for-duty physical stress test
- Firefighter training and certification or a combination of work experience and education is a plus
- Current basic EMT license preferred
- Must interview as directed by the Spencer Civil Service Commission
Firefighter / Engineer must meet all other requirements set by The Code of Iowa Chapter 400 and by the Spencer Civil Service Commission. Certified list will be maintained by the Spencer Civil Service Commission. A written test and fit-for-duty physical will be given.
THE WRITTEN TEST WILL BE GIVEN AT 5:30PM ON WEDNESDAY MAY 5th, 2021 AT THE SPENCER CITY HALL, 101 W. 5th STREET, SPENCER IOWA
Application forms and an appointment to take the test can be obtained by contacting the Human Resource Manager at (712) 580-7200 ext. 230 BEFORE 5:00PM ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28TH.
BY ORDER OF THE SPENCER CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
THERESA E. REARDON, CITY CLERK
SECRETARY TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Posted 4/15/2021 jjw
Assistant Public Works Director – City of Spencer
The City of Spencer is now accepting applications for Assistant Public Works Director. Duties include assisting the Public Works Director in overseeing the operations of the Solid Waste, Street and Landfill Divisions and assisting in monitoring the operations of the Waste Water Treatment Facility, Airport and Hazardous Materials Facility. Other duties include record and data keeping, assisting with department planning and budget, , maintaining street and sewer maps, maintain automated fuel system, perform field inspections for sidewalk and driveway projects, perform locates, direst and implement IOSHA safety regulations and provide safety training. This position reports to the Public Works Director. Pay range is $28.41-$36.53 per hour, depending on experience. This is a full time FLSA exempt position. Applications may be completed on the City of Spencer website at www.spenceriowacity.com . Application deadline is April 20, 2021. Questions may be referred to Mark White, Public Works Director, at (712) 580-7200. Successful candidates will be required to pass drug screening prior to employment. EOE
Landfill Equipment Operator II – City of Spencer
Landfill Division: The City of Spencer is now accepting applications for Landfill Equipment Operator II in Public Works Department, a Collective Bargaining Position. The location of the work is the Northern Plains Regional Landfill, near Graettinger, Iowa Responsible for operating Landfill Heavy Equipment, Landfill Maintenance Projects, Operating Semi-Tractor with a Tanker Trailer and Scale Operations in accordance with regulations pertaining to Landfill Operation. Must maintain Landfill Operator Certification. Basic computer skills are required. Requires Class A CDL License with Tanker Endorsement. Starting pay is $20.624-$25.393 per hour, plus benefits. Applications are available at the City of Spencer Website at www.spenceriowacity.com
Application deadline is April 12, 2021. Questions may be referred to Mark White, Public Works Director at (712) 580-7200. EOE
