City of Ishpeming Employment Opportunities
Employment Application Form
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Ishpeming. To apply for a position, you must submit an application, along with any required paperwork and credentials.
Completed applications can be submitted to:
City Manager’s Office
100 E. Division Street
Ishpeming, MI 49849
Employment Application (356.2 KiB)
Current Openings
ASSISTANT FOREMAN – CHIEF MECHANIC
The City of Ishpeming is accepting application for an Assistant Foreman-Chief Mechanic position in the Department of Public Works. Desirable qualifications include five or more years of progressively more responsible experience in automotive, heavy duty including diesel motors and a minimum of two years’ experience independently operating as a mechanic in either small engine repair or a light/heavy equipment mechanic. Experience with fleet management; and a vast knowledge of shop tools, modern practices, and procedures is also desired. A valid State of Michigan driver’s license with a CDL endorsement, or ability to obtain a CDL within 45 days of hire, and an excellent driving record is required. The starting hourly wage is $26.73/hour and includes a benefit package.
Submit a cover letter, resume, and employment application (link above) to the City Manager’s Office, 100 E. Division Street, Ishpeming or email to cathysmith@ishpemingcity.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The City of Ishpeming is an equal opportunity employer.
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
Do you have spare time? Are you interested in serving your community? Have you ever wondered about becoming a volunteer firefighter?
The City of Ishpeming is always looking for new candidates for volunteer firefighters. Please visit the City of Ishpeming’s website at Fire Department Volunteer Fire Fighters for details on the application requirements and process. If you have any questions, please contact the Fire Chief at
(906) 486-4426.
