Those who are interested in public service with the City of Union may review the following job opportunities and submit a City of Union application for employment to the Human Resources Department where it will be filed for the initial position for which you apply. Applications are only accepted for positions for which we are currently recruiting. Resumes are accepted in addition to, but not in lieu of, completion of any portion of the application.
The City of Union is a drug and alcohol-free work place. A pre-employment drug screen and background check is required for all positions.
The City of Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applications without regard to race, religion, gender, color, age, marital status, national origin, disability, Vietnam era or other veteran status.
To apply: Complete the employment application and email to adminassistant@unionmissouri.gov OR a paper application can be picked up from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at City Hall, 10 E. Locust Street, Union, MO 63084. Return paper applications to: Attn: Human Resources, at the address listed above. If you have a question or need more information about an employment vacancy listed below, please call Human Resources at (636) 583-3600.
Engineering Technician (Starting rate $24.13/hour)
Updated 7/26/2023
The City of Union is looking to hire an Engineering Technician. This position fills various roles in the departments of Public Works and Engineering in connection with Industrial Pretreatment, Wastewater and Stormwater Management and Code Enforcement.
Minimum educational requirement is an Associates of Arts degree, or equivalent, from a two-year college or technical school in architecture, engineering, biological sciences or related field. A minimum of five years of experience in related positions is desirable.
Starting rate $24.13/hr. ($50,190.40 annual) – Pay Grade H. Applicants are required to have a valid Missouri driver’s license. Interested candidates can contact City Hall for additional information. Click here for a full job description. An employment application is available at:
City Hall – Administration Office
10 East Locust St.
Union, MO. 63084
Street Maintenance Worker (Starting rate $19.70/hour
The City of Union is seeking a team-oriented Individual for the position of Entry Level Street Maintenance Worker in the Public Works Department.
Starting hourly rate will be $19.70 an hour with a generous benefits package, including health, life, and dental insurance, and LAGERS retirement.
Applicants will be required to obtain a class A CDL with airbrakes within 6 months of employment. CDL A driver’s license desired. Applicant must have an acceptable driving record and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical. Able to operate heavy equipment of various sizes a plus.
Waterman I (Starting rate $21.07/hour)
The City of Union is seeking a team-oriented Individual for the position of Waterman I in the Public Works Department.
Applicants will be required to obtain a class A CDL with airbrakes and tanker endorsements within 6 months of employment. Must be able to perform duties outdoors, such as heavy lifting and shoveling, in all weather extremes and be available for after hours, on call situations, and some weekends.
Qualified candidate must pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical. Starting salary $21.07 per hour with a generous benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance. As well as LAGERS retirement.
Police Officer (Starting Salary $60,322*)

If you have interest or have any questions about our department or the process contact Captain Williford at 636-583-3700.