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The City of Lock Haven is now looking for qualified candidates for the following positions:

Instrumentation Technician

Full time foreman position maintaining and troubleshooting the electrical and instrumentation equipment of the city’s multimillion dollar wastewater treatment facility with a support crew of experienced coworkers.  Starting pay is up to $28.34 depending on experience plus incredible health benefits and paid time off including paid holidays and sick leave.

Instrumentation Technician

CDL Operator III

Tired of driving long distances and being away from home for days on end?  Come work for Lock Haven in one of two openings for a CDL Operator III.  Starting pay is $22.52 per hour plus incredible health benefits and paid time off including paid holidays and sick leave.  After the probationary period, the hourly rate increases to $23.02.

Full time in the Streets & Stormwater Division of Public Works maintaining the city’s streets, traffic signals, street lights, stormwater, and stormwater pipes.  CDL required but on-the-job training will also bring you up to speed in the skills needed to be a great addition to our team. 

Operator III Streets/Stormwater

Full time in the Streets & Stormwater Division of Public Works as the overnight operator of the street sweeper from about April to October, then working in the days during the winter.  CDL required and on-the-job training will make you an excellent fit for our team.  This job is perfect for someone who wants to be home at breakfast and supper and works while everyone else sleeps. This position comes with an extra 25-cents per hour when working overnight.

Operator III Steets/Stomrwater

Part-time Seasonal Laborers

Seasonal work with the City of Lock Haven is starting soon with our public works departments helping with groundskeeping and maintenance projects throughout the summer.  At $15.00 an hour, you can work up to 40 hours a week for 8 weeks in a row, or a total of 320 hours that can accommodate college students looking for a flexible summer schedule or those looking for a little extra work and cash this spring to fall.

Part Time Seasonal Laborers

Part-time Summer Lifeguards

Part-time Summer Lifeguards starting at $13.13/hr.

Lifeguards must have current certification and staff and maintain the city beach facility in June, July and August.

The City of Lock Haven is an equal opportunity employer. Applications are available below. and must be emailed to hiring@lockhavenpa.gov, or mailed to City Hall, 20 East Church Street, Lock Haven, PA. 

Application For Employment

Application For Employment

The city of Lock Haven shall not discriminate in hiring, job assignments, promotion, discipline, termination, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other characteristics protected by law.  The city of Lock Haven shall make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

If there are any questions or concerns about any type of discrimination in the workplace, they can be brought to the attention of the City Manager. Concerns and reports can be made without fear of reprisal. Anyone found engaging in any type of unlawful discrimination can be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.