City of Durham, NC Jobs

88 open positions

88 current openings at City of Durham, NC across 14 departments. Listed pay $18.46–$60/hr · $41k–$238k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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HR Special Projects Professional (Part-Time)

City of Durham, NC · Human Resources · Closes today

Durham Part-time $50.00 - $60.00 Hourly

The part-time HR Special Projects Professional will provide management, coordination, and support for a specific set of assigned projects and initiatives for the City of Durham's Human Resources Department.

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Innovation Team Research Assistant

City of Durham, NC · Budget and Management Services · Closes Oct 12

Durham Part-time $21.00 - $22.95 Hourly

The City of Durham’s Innovation Team manages the continuous improvement and innovation workplans for the City of Durham.

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Administrative Technician, Senior

City of Durham, NC · Parks and Recreation · Closes Oct 12

Durham Full time with benefits $52,606.00 - $74,022.00 Annually

Edison Johnson Recreation Center is looking for a new team member to oversee administrative support for our operation.

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Program Assistant

City of Durham, NC · Parks and Recreation · Closes Oct 14

Durham Full-time $18.83 - $20.76 Hourly

Position organizes and leads participants in diverse indoor and outdoor recreational programs for the City of Durham.

Group recreational supervisionBasic arts and craftsBasic behavior management skillsElementary math, science, writing
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Civilian Traffic Investigator

City of Durham, NC · Police · Closes Oct 14

Durham Full time with benefits $52,606.00 - $74,022.00 Annually

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Yoga Instructor

City of Durham, NC · Parks and Recreation · Closes Oct 20

Durham Full-time $20.06 - $24.38 Hourly

The ideal candidate will be skilled at keeping participants engaged, creating an experience, and connecting with the community.

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Senior Planner

City of Durham, NC · Planning & Development · Closes Oct 21

Durham Full time with benefits $72,731.00 - $112,742.00 Annually

This position is devoted to professional urban planning services for Durham and/or regional organizations.

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IT Support Engineer

City of Durham, NC · Technology Solutions · Closes Oct 24

Durham Full-time $68,038.00 - $105,466.00 Annually

Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve. <br style="color: i

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Learning and Development Manager, Human Resources

City of Durham, NC · Human Resources · Closes Oct 27

Durham Full time with benefits $87,367.00 - $135,428.00 Annually

The Learning and Organizational Development Manager will design, plan, and implement organizational initiatives that enhance employee performance, leadership capabilities, and organizational effectiveness.

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Firearms Supervisor

City of Durham, NC · Police · Closes Oct 27

Durham Full time with benefits $79,058.00 - $122,536.00 Annually

The primary purpose of this position is to supervise and manage the Firearms Unit while providing technical leadership and performing firearms-related forensic casework.

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Senior Fleet Maintenance Specialist

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $57,228 - $88,775 / year

The City of Durham seeks a Senior Fleet Maintenance Specialist to oversee repair and upkeep of municipal vehicles and equipment.

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Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $49,737 - $77,169 / year

The City of Durham seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to support water and sewer maintenance, operating heavy machinery, ensuring safety, and managing equipment upkeep.

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Sr, Maintenance Specialist

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $52,903 - $82,086 / year

The City of Durham seeks a Senior Maintenance Specialist to oversee and execute complex maintenance tasks across water and wastewater infrastructure.

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Plant Maintenance Mechanic

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $49,737 - $77,169 / year

The City of Durham seeks a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to keep water and wastewater facilities operating safely and efficiently.

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CMS Maintenance Technician

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $43,977 - $68,201 / year

The City of Durham seeks a CMS Maintenance Technician to support water and sewer services.

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Maintenance Assistant - DIstribution Sewer Maintenance

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $41,318 - $64,108 / year

The City of Durham seeks a Maintenance Assistant to support its Water & Sewer Maintenance Division.

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Maintenance Assistant

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $41,318 - $64,108 / year

The City of Durham’s Environmental & Street Services Department seeks a Maintenance Assistant to support daily operations, equipment upkeep, and public works projects.

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Maintenance Technician (All Sections)

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $43,977 - $68,201 / year

The City of Durham seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to support public works and construction projects across the city.

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Special Events Ambassador

City of Durham, NC

Durham Other $18 - $22 / hour

The Special Events Ambassador role involves collecting parking fees, directing traffic, and providing excellent customer service at special events and festivals.

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Assistant Superintendent-South Durham Water Reclamation Facility (WRF)

City of Durham, NC

Durham Full-time $71,304 - $110,531 / year

The City of Durham seeks an Assistant Superintendent to oversee operations at the South Durham Water Reclamation Facility.

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About City of Durham, NC jobs

City of Durham, NC has 88 open positions, mostly in Durham. Openings include Senior Engineer, Plant Maintenance Mechanic and Principal Engineer. The departments hiring most are Water Management, Parks and Recreation and Community Safety. Typical posted pay is $63k–$99k/yr or $21.09–$39.71/hr.

Pay by opening

Each opening's posted range; bars compare them as full-time yearly pay.

Learning and Development Manager, Human ResourcesDurham
$87k–$135k/yr
HR Special Projects Professional (Part-Time)Durham
$50–$60/hr
Firearms SupervisorDurham
$79k–$123k/yr
Senior PlannerDurham
$73k–$113k/yr
Assistant Superintendent-South Durham Water Reclamation Facility (WRF)Durham
$71k–$111k/yr
IT Support EngineerDurham
$68k–$105k/yr
Senior Fleet Maintenance SpecialistDurham
$57k–$89k/yr
Sr, Maintenance SpecialistDurham
$53k–$82k/yr
Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO)Durham
$50k–$77k/yr
Plant Maintenance MechanicDurham
$50k–$77k/yr
Administrative Technician, SeniorDurham
$53k–$74k/yr
Civilian Traffic InvestigatorDurham
$53k–$74k/yr
CMS Maintenance TechnicianDurham
$44k–$68k/yr
Maintenance Technician (All Sections)Durham
$44k–$68k/yr
Maintenance Assistant - DIstribution Sewer MaintenanceDurham
$41k–$64k/yr
Maintenance AssistantDurham
$41k–$64k/yr
Yoga InstructorDurham
$20.06–$24.38/hr
Innovation Team Research AssistantDurham
$21–$22.95/hr
Special Events AmbassadorDurham
$18.46–$22.44/hr
Program AssistantDurham
$18.83–$20.76/hr

Openings by department

Water Management
11
Parks and Recreation
9
Community Safety
9
Planning & Development
6
General Services
6
Human Resources
4
Environmental & Street Services
4
Police
2
Budget and Management Services
1
Technology Solutions
1

Top skills at City of Durham, NC

How many open postings ask for each skill.

crisis intervention
3 jobs
documentation
3 jobs
Excel
2 jobs
record keeping
2 jobs
Customer service
2 jobs
Housing First
2 jobs
harm reduction
2 jobs
peer counseling
2 jobs

Browse by role

Pay by role at City of Durham, NC

RoleLatest posted payPostings
Engineer$87,367–$135,428/yr21
Program Assistant$18.83–$20.76/hr15
Maintenance Specialist$53,962–$83,728/yr15
Maintenance Technician$52,606–$55,230/yr11
School Age Care Program Assistant$20.06–$24.38/hr10
Plant Operations Specialist$53,962–$59,493/yr8
Administrative Technician$52,606–$60,892/yr7
Lifeguard$19.66–$21.67/hr6
Maintenance Assistant$25/hr6

City of Durham, NC Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does City of Durham have open?

City of Durham, NC has 88 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

Which City of Durham departments are hiring?

The departments with the most openings are Water Management, Parks and Recreation, Community Safety, Planning & Development, General Services.

What does City of Durham pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $18.46–$60/hr · $41k–$238k/yr.

Which City of Durham jobs close soon?

5 openings close within the next 7 days.