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Ignite your future by joining the City of Tucson where we value our employees, service excellence, and the power of collaboration!

 

Our Mission 

Deliver Exceptional Service to the People of Tucson

  

Our Values 

Respect

Integrity

Collaboration

Excellence

 

Our Priorities

Excellent Customer Service

Employee Focused Organization

Stable Financial Environment

Smart City Focus

 

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, which includes:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Free Long Term Disability
  • Paid Sick
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • A Stable Pension Plan
  • Life Care

 

Our professional, friendly team is driven by the opportunity to make a difference in the community where we work and play.

Be a part of a legacy that positively impacts the city’s infrastructure and its residents.  

As a proud Equal Employment Opportunity/ADA compliant employer, we’re committed to embracing, retaining, and developing an effective and diverse workforce dedicated to delivering high quality services to the community of Tucson.

 

Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Tucson. Begin your new journey by following the instructions below.

Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Construction Inspector - Tucson Arizona
$24.16 - $41.68 hourly
City of Tucson Tucson, AZ
Construction Inspector City of Tucson - Water Department - Missiondale JR-1001158 ABOUT THIS JOB Position Specific Summary The Construction Inspector position in the City of Tucson’s Water Department is responsible for monitoring a variety of construction projects including but not limited to, new construction emergency repairs, and infrastructure rehabilitation. These projects support Tucson Water’s production and distribution systems. Construction Inspectors ensure that all Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulations, as well as Tucson Water’s policies and procedures, are followed. This position reports to the Construction Inspection Supervisor. This position does not supervise. Duties and Responsibilities Verifies all construction projects are compliant with Tucson Water’s specifications, standard detail requirements, follow the Safe Water Drinking Act (SWDA) and ADEQ (Arizona Department of Environmental Quality)...
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Firefighter Recruit - Tucson Arizona
$17.26 hourly
City of Tucson Tucson, AZ
FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT Recruitment #2110-6400-002 Date Opened 10/27/2021 12:00:00 AM Close Date Open Continuous HR Analyst JoAnn Acosta Analyst Phone/Email TucsonFireJobs@tucsonaz.gov Salary $17.26/hr during academy; $48,527 annually after graduation Salary Grade 400H Department Fire Job Type Open to All Applicants (External, Internal) Employment Type Full-Time HR Tech Cynthia Serrano   Introduction   The Tucson Fire Department is seeking qualified and motivated candidates for the position of Firefighter Recruit. This position involves specialized fire suppression, fire prevention, emergency lifesaving, and rescue work with the Tucson Fire Department. The duties require strenuous physical exertion under such emergency conditions as extreme heat, cramped surroundings and a contaminated environment.       Our hiring selection includes consideration of...
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Police Officer Recruit - Tucson Arizona
$29.44 - $41.42 hourly
City of Tucson Tucson, AZ
Police Officer Recruit   locations Tucson Police Public Safety Academy   time type Full time job requisition id JR-1001331 Application and Special Instructions **PLEASE NOTE THESE ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 21 years of age; be a citizen of the United States; have at least two (2) years of driving experience; and have no felony convictions or drug abuse. Applicants for this position will be required to complete a Preliminary Applicant Questionnaire (PAQ) by 5:00 PM on April 15, 2025. The link to the PAQ will be emailed separately after your application is submitted. **IMPORTANT NOTICE** This position is ONLY open to individuals who are NOT currently POST certified as a law enforcement officer in another state or are NOT currently AZ POST certified. The Written Assessment will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 and Friday, May 9, 2025. You will have the opportunity to schedule which...
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Instrumentation and Control Technician - Tucson Arizona
$24.16 - $36.24 hourly
City of Tucson Tucson, AZ
Instrumentation and Control Technician Tucson Water Plant 1 - Control Systems Building 11   time type Full time Job requisition id JR-1001633 Application and Special Instructions As part of the online application process, all applicants are required to submit both an updated resume and cover letter at the time of application. Resumes and cover letters received after the application closing date will not be considered. Applications received that do not contain a resume and a cover letter with responses to the required questions listed below will be considered incomplete and will not be considered further in this recruitment process. In your cover letter, please ensure to include responses to the following: 1. Describe your experience in Electrical Systems or Equipment Repair and Service. 2. Do you possess electronic or instrumentation training from a recognized trade or technical school, or equivalent military training? 3....
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Heavy Truck Mechanic - Tucson Arizona
$24.16 - $41.68 hourly
City of Tucson Tucson, AZ
Heavy Truck Mechanic City of Tucson - General Services JR-1000168 POSITION DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS   SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs preventive maintenance and repairs of heavy vehicles and equipment. Rebuilds and installs engines and makes service calls.     DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Position Specific Summary The Heavy Truck Mechanic position at the City of Tucson’s Environmental and General Services Department rebuilds and installs components and makes service calls, performs preventative maintenance to chassis, and performs body components repairs to heavy trucks and equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of a Fleet Services Supervisor. This position does not supervise.   Duties and Responsibilities   Equipment Repair and Maintenance (35%) - Essential Repairs equipment and makes service calls by diagnosing, troubleshooting, and replacing defective parts and components. Ensures safety by...