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The AMI Technical Services Coordinator position closes on August 14th — don’t miss your chance to apply!We’re looking fo...
08/11/2026

The AMI Technical Services Coordinator position closes on August 14th — don’t miss your chance to apply!

We’re looking for a detail‑driven, tech‑minded professional to help support and lead our Advanced Metering Infrastructure operations. This role is perfect for someone with experience in utilities collection, billing, reporting, or customer service who’s ready to take on more responsibility.

If you’re skilled with data, enjoy problem‑solving, and want to be part of a team that keeps our AMI systems running smoothly for the community, this could be the opportunity for you.

Apply today: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

We’re hiring a Water Plant Operator and the posting closes on August 10. This role plays a key part in keeping our commu...
08/07/2026

We’re hiring a Water Plant Operator and the posting closes on August 10. This role plays a key part in keeping our community’s drinking water safe by monitoring treatment systems, inspecting equipment, and supporting daily plant operations.
We’re looking for candidates with experience in industrial operations, plant maintenance, IT, or similar work. A valid Ohio driver’s license is required, and rotating shifts are part of the job.

If you’re interested, or know someone who is, apply before August 10.

Apply here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

🌿 We’re hiring a Landscaper! If you enjoy working outdoors, building beautiful spaces, and making a visible impact in th...
08/04/2026

🌿 We’re hiring a Landscaper! If you enjoy working outdoors, building beautiful spaces, and making a visible impact in the community, this could be your next step. Applications close Friday (8/7), so don’t wait! Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron?page=1

08/04/2026

Time to scream and shout – the 2026 National Night Out is TOMORROW! If you have questions about the events happening in a specific ward, residents can call 3-1-1. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/43XYdSE

08/04/2026

Today, we proudly celebrated graduation day for the first-ever summer Explorers program. The Explorers program gives students meaningful, hands-on experience in a structured environment where learning is active, expectations are high, and teamwork is essential. Throughout the program, participants engage with real-world scenarios and skill-building exercises designed to reflect the pace, responsibility, and purpose of being a police officer.

💧 We’re hiring a Water Plant Operator! If you’re detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and ready for a career that supports o...
08/03/2026

💧 We’re hiring a Water Plant Operator! If you’re detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and ready for a career that supports our community’s water systems, we’d love to hear from you. Applications are open now and close next Monday 8/10.
Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

🌊 NOW HIRING: WATER PLANT OPERATORCity of Akron – Water Supply BureauHelp keep Akron’s drinking water safe, clean, and d...
07/30/2026

🌊 NOW HIRING: WATER PLANT OPERATOR
City of Akron – Water Supply Bureau

Help keep Akron’s drinking water safe, clean, and dependable. We’re looking for a dedicated team member who enjoys hands‑on technical work and takes pride in maintaining essential community infrastructure.

What You’ll Do:
• Operate and monitor water treatment processes
• Adjust pumps, valves, chemical feed systems, and filtration equipment
• Inspect and maintain motors, generators, mixers, and meters
• Assist with chemical deliveries and tank checks
• Complete routine logs, rounds, and general plant upkeep

Why It Matters:
Your work directly supports clean, reliable drinking water for the entire Akron community.

📅 Applications accepted until 8/10
📄 Apply now: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

🌿 Now Hiring: City Landscaper! 🌿Apply by 7/31Help keep Akron’s parks, green spaces, and city properties looking their be...
07/29/2026

🌿 Now Hiring: City Landscaper! 🌿
Apply by 7/31

Help keep Akron’s parks, green spaces, and city properties looking their best throughout the year. Our landscaping team handles planting, mowing, trimming, mulching, and other essential outdoor work that keeps the city beautiful.

If you enjoy working outside and want a role where your work makes a visible difference in the community, this position is a great fit.

👉 Apply today: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

Now Hiring: AMI Technical Services CoordinatorSupport the City of Akron’s utility systems by overseeing AMI field operat...
07/26/2026

Now Hiring: AMI Technical Services Coordinator

Support the City of Akron’s utility systems by overseeing AMI field operations, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and analyzing network data. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, strong in problem solving, and comfortable working with technology.

If you enjoy technical work and want a position that helps keep essential services running smoothly, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

🚒 Congratulations from the City of Akron to everyone who participated in this week’s challenge. Your determination, grit...
07/25/2026

🚒 Congratulations from the City of Akron to everyone who participated in this week’s challenge. Your determination, grit, and teamwork were on full display, and we appreciate every competitor who stepped up to the challenge.

Think you have what it takes to join the Akron Fire Department? Turn your passion into a career that makes a difference every day. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to serve their community, push their limits, and be part of something bigger than themselves.

Ready to answer the call? Apply today: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/akron

Questions? Contact our Recruitment Team at [email protected] or call 330-375-4759.

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Akron, OH
44308

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