Employment Opportunities

Welcome to the Town of Christiansburg Employment Opportunity Page. The easiest way to navigate through this page is by using the "Job Family" tab where the jobs are categorized by different Skill Types. We encourage you to review the entire Job Description before applying. For your convenience, click on REGISTER FOR EMAIL ALERTS so you are notified if a job is advertised in your area of interest. Thank you for visiting!!

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POLICE OFFICER

Job Family: POLICE

Posting Start: 10/10/2024

Posting End: 01/09/2026


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; valid Virginia driver’s license with the ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; may be required to attain and maintain certifications as related to assignment; general knowledge of law enforcement principles, techniques, and practices; basic knowledge of computers for completion of police incident reports, internet research, and purposes of communication.



STARTING SALARY: $52,617

MAINTENANCE WORKER I

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 10/23/2024

Posting End: 01/09/2026


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; minimum 2 years experience; Class B VA Commercial Driver’s License or an expired CDL with the ability to renew within 6 months; ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; Work Zone Safety, VA Flagging, Blood Borne Pathogens, and CPR & First Aid certification, Confined Space; may be required to obtain and maintain other certifications; skill in the use of standard tools and equipment of the profession.



STARTING SALARY: $35,628

CREW LEADER, UTILITIES

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 10/24/2024

Posting End: 06/26/2025


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; minimum 2 years experience in maintenance or repair or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Valid Virginia Commercial driver’s license (CDL) including appropriate endorsements; Flagging Work Zone, First Aid and CPR, OSHA Lockout/Tag out; may be required to obtain and maintain other certifications; knowledge of public works best practices in water and sewer installs, maintenance, repair and earth moving and trenching.



STARTING SALARY: $47,733

WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATOR III

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 10/24/2024

Posting End: 01/09/2026


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; 1 year experience commensurate with the abilities and certification as required by the Virginia DPOR; Class III Wastewater Operator License; Valid Virginia driver’s license, with the ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; Familiarity with wastewater treatment processes, state and federal regulations, equipment, and safety practices.



STARTING SALARY: $39,270

CREW LEADER, ROW

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 02/25/2025

Posting End: 06/26/2025


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; supplemented by two years of experience in maintenance or repair or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Valid Virginia Commercial driver’s license (CDL) including appropriate endorsements; Flagging Work Zone, First Aid and CPR, OSHA Lockout/Tag out, Pesticide License; may be required to obtain and maintain other certifications; knowledge of public works best practices in landscape related installs, maintenance, repair, and earth moving and trenching.



STARTING SALARY: $47,733

MAINTENANCE WORKER TRAINEE

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 10/24/2024

Posting End: 01/09/2026


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; experience operating general hand and power tools; valid Virginia driver’s license; ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; obtain Class B Commercial Driver’s License Learner’s Permit (within six months of hire date); obtain and maintain Work Zone Safety, VA Flagging, Blood Borne Pathogens, and CPR & First Aid certification; knowledge of motor vehicle operations, traffic rules and regulations, and general vehicle maintenance.



STARTING SALARY: $33,936

WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATOR TRAINEE

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 01/15/2025

Posting End: 06/26/2025


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; supplemented by 1 year of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; valid Virginia driver’s license; obtain Class B Commercial Driver’s License Learner’s Permit (within six months of hire date); must obtain Class IV or Class III Wastewater Operator License (within 1 year of hire date), Flagging, CPR certifications; knowledge of wastewater treatment plant operations.



STARTING SALARY: $35,628

CREW LEADER, STREETS

Job Family: GENERAL LABOR & MAINTENANCE

Posting Start: 12/11/2024

Posting End: 06/26/2025


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED; minimum 2 years experience in construction, maintenance, and repair of streets and sidewalks; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; Valid Virginia Commercial driver’s license (CDL) including appropriate endorsements or an expired CDL with the ability to renew within six (6) months; ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; Flagging Work Zone, First Aid and CPR, OSHA Lockout/Tag out; knowledge of Town Code, policies, and procedures.



STARTING SALARY: $47,733

PART-TIME FIELD/PARK MAINTENANCE, PARKS & RECREATION

Job Family: RECREATION

Posting Start: 02/07/2025

Posting End: 06/26/2025


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent; supplemented by two (2) years of experience in maintenance, landscaping, custodial or construction; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; valid Virginia Driver’s license with the ability to meet and maintain Town insurability requirements; knowledge of various cleaning methods, basic maintenance and equipment.



STARTING RATE: $15/Hour

LIFEGUARD (PART-TIME)

Job Family: AQUATICS

Posting Start: 10/15/2024

Posting End: 04/30/2026


Description: Job Description


JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Eligibility to work in accordance with DOL Youth Rules, age 16 and up; demonstrate mastery of skills including swimming, rescue skills, CPR/first aid, and back boarding; possess American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, including CPR for the Professional Rescuer/AED and First Aid; and the ability to enforce rules in a tactful and effective manner with courtesy and provide effective customer service.



STARTING RATE: $15/Hour

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