Looking for a summer job that builds real-world skills, strengthens your resume, and gets you outdoors. The City of Decatur is hiring. Lake Patrol Persons. for the 2026 season—an opportunity to work on the water while gaining experience in public safety, customer service, and teamwork. As part of the Lake Patrol team at Lake Decatur, you’ll. Monitor lake activity and promote safe boating. Assist during on-water emergencies. Support daily operatio...
Starting Pay: $30.31/hour. Increases to: $31.79/hour. after six months. Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for keeping vehicles in top-notch condition. The City of Decatur’s Transportation Services Department is hiring a. Transit Fleet. Mechanic. to play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our transit vehicles and equipment. In this hands-on, skilled position, you’ll diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel engines, perform preventive...
Starting Pay. . $33.02/hour. Increases to. $36.03 /hour after six months. Join the City of Decatur as a Construction Code Inspector (Plumbing), where you'll play a vital role in protecting public health and safety through professional plumbing code enforcement. This position offers the opportunity to work independently in the field, collaborate with diverse construction professionals, and directly impact community standards across residential, co...
This position responds to fire and other emergency incidents to suppress fires, rescue victims, provide emergency medical care, and perform other duties as required. New Hire Applicants. Qualified applicants will be notified through your chosen governmentjobs email when a current new hire employment process begins. Applications are valid for a year from submission, or until an employment process is held. Applicants Currently Certified In The Stat...
This position responds to fire and other emergency incidents to suppress fires, rescue victims, provide emergency medical care, and perform other duties as required. New Hire Applicants. Qualified applicants will be notified through your chosen governmentjobs email when a current new hire employment process begins. Applications are valid for a year from submission, or until an employment process is held. Applicants Currently Certified In The Stat...
Starting Pay. $76,663 -$98,242 based on experience. . Sign-On Bonus. $5,000. Engage in a variety of policing activities, including patrols, investigations, traffic control, and emergency response. Exercise autonomy and make critical decisions during emergencies, working collaboratively with fellow officers and community partners. Why Join. The Decatur Police Department (DPD) is dedicated to maintaining a team of diverse, highly-qualified officers...
Starting Pay. $76,663. Sign-On Bonus. $5,000. Engage in a variety of policing activities, including patrols, investigations, traffic control, and emergency response. Exercise autonomy and make critical decisions during emergencies, working collaboratively with fellow officers and community partners. Why Join. The Decatur Police Department (DPD) is dedicated to maintaining a team of diverse, highly-qualified officers to serve and protect the City ...
The City of Decatur is seeking a forward-thinking, strategic, and experienced. Planning Manager. to guide the city's growth, enhance its built environment, and lead a talented planning team. In this high-impact leadership role, you'll oversee zoning and land use policy, help shape the City's Comprehensive Plan, and lead long-range initiatives in urban design, transportation, and redevelopment. If you’re ready to drive real change and build a comm...
The City of Decatur is seeking a forward-thinking, strategic, and experienced. Planning Manager. to guide the city's growth, enhance its built environment, and lead a talented planning team. In this high-impact leadership role, you'll oversee zoning and land use policy, help shape the City's Comprehensive Plan, and lead long-range initiatives in urban design, transportation, and redevelopment. If you’re ready to drive real change and build a comm...
E911 Communications Officer. Salary Range. $41,746 – $42,786 annually. Position Overview. The City of Decatur is seeking an E911 Communications Officer to join our Police Department. This role involves answering emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and other emergency services, and monitoring radio and computer systems. Communications Officers operate 24/7 to ensure the safety of our community. Responsibilities. Answer eme...
Job Summary. Starting Pay. $76,663 -$98,242 based on experience. Sign-On Bonus. $5,000. Engage in a variety of policing activities, including patrols, investigations, traffic control, and emergency response. Exercise autonomy and make critical decisions during emergencies, working collaboratively with fellow officers and community partners. Why Join. The Decatur Police Department (DPD) is dedicated to maintaining a team of diverse, highly-qualifi...
Starting Pay. $30.31/hour. Increases to. $31.79/hour. after six months. Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for keeping vehicles in top-notch condition. The City of Decatur’s Transportation Services Department is hiring a. Transit Fleet. Mechanic. to play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our transit vehicles and equipment. In this hands-on, skilled position, you’ll diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel engines, perform preventive...
