Human Resources

Job Descriptions

Following is a list of all job classifications for the City of Ames.
Click on the job title to review the job description. If a link is not available,
the description is in the process of being updated. The pay grades and
page numbers are also listed if you want to refer back to the Pay Plan.

Please The Ames Public Library website to view their current openings.

ALPHABETICAL LISTING

CODE	CLASSIFICATION	PAY GRADE
0133	Account Clerk	56
0307	Accountant	58
2310	Animal Control Attendant	Temporary
2308	Animal Control Clerk	Union-F
2311	Animal Control Officer	Union-F
2312	Animal Control Supervisor	60
0411	Assistant City Attorney	61
0612	Assistant City Manager	65
4331	Assistant Director Electric Utility	93
5311	Assistant Director of Water and PC	63
0313	Assistant Director of Finance	62
4222	Assistant Electric Dist. Supt.	90
3124	Assistant Library Director	63
1321	Assistant Transit Director-Operations	62
1317	Assistant Transit Director-Fleet and Facilities	62
1314	Assistant Transit Operations Supervisor	60
3206	Auditorium and Bandshell Supervisor	59
0308	Budget Officer	61
6121	Building Maintenance Specialist	Union-E
1224	Building Official	62
1226	Building and Zoning Inspector	Union-E
0606	Cable Television Coordinator	56
0132	Cashier	56
2223	Chief of Police	65
9366	City Attorney	99
1121	Civil Engineer II	62
0218	Client Support Coordinator	60
0215	Client Support Specialist	57
4111	Coal Handler	Union-I
2209	Community Safety Officer	Temporary
2206	Community Safety Officer Coordinator	Temporary
0213	Computer Operations Technician	57
1113	Construction Supervisor	61
5133	Cross Connection Control Coordinator	59
6163	Custodian	Union-E
6163	Custodian	Union-I
6163	Custodian	51
2118	Deputy Chief , Operations	63
2117	Deputy Chief, Support S ervices	63
4332	Director of Electric Services	96
0314	Director of Finance	65
0174	Director of Fleet Services	65
0514	Director of Human Resources	65
3215	Director of Parks and Recreation	65
1232	Director of Planning and Housing	65
6232	Director of Public Works	65
1315	Director of Transit	65
5312	Director of Water and WPC	65
4221	Electric Line Foreman	Union-H
4215	Electric Lineworker	Union-H
4231	Electric Meter Repair Worker	Union-H
4232	Electric Meter Supervisor	90
4213	Electric Service Worker	Union-H
4130	Electric Services Maintenance Supt	90
4129	Electric Services Operations Supt	90
4318	Electrical Distribution Engineer	90
4223	Electrical Distribution Superintendent	92
4322	Electrical Engineer Trans & Dist	92
4311	Electrical Engineering Assistant	Union-H
1223	Electrical Inspector	Union-E
6123	Electrician	Union-I
2200	Emergency Communications Supv.	59
4315	Energy Procurement Coordinator	60
4316	Energy Services Coordinator	60
5305	Environmental Engineer I	60
5306	Environmental Engineer II	61
2113	Fire Captain	*62
2116	Fire Chief	65
2114	Fire Inspector	Union-G
2112	Fire Lieutenant	Union-G
2111	Firefighter	Union-G
6144	Fleet Maintenance Supervisor	61
1326	Fleet Technician	Union E
1125	GIS Coordinator	61
1115	GIS Specialist	59
3212	Golf Course Manager	58
6221	Grounds Foreman	58
6222	Grounds Supervisor	60
0509	Health Promotion Coordinator	60
6153	Heavy Equipment Operator	Union-E
0212	Help Desk Specialist	56
1209	Housing Specialist I	57
1210	Housing Specialist II	59
1216	Housing Coordinator	61
1225	Housing Inspector	Union-E
1229	Housing Inspections Supervisor	60
0513	Human Resources Officer	61
0511	Human Resources Analyst	59
3209	Ice Arena Manager	59
0222	Information Services Manager	62
4118	Instrument & Control Technician	Union-I
0312	Investment Officer	60
1318	Lane worker	Union-E
1307	Lead Lane Worker	Union-E
4110	Lead Coal Handler	Union-I
1328	Lead Fleet Technician	Union E
1324	Lead Mechanic (Cy-Ride)	Union-E
2207	Lead Police Records Clerk	Union-F
0120	Legal Services Administrative Asst.	58
3121	Librarian	58
3117	Library Administrative Assistant	59
3110	Library Building Maintenance Supervisor	57
3120	IT Systems Administrator	60
3132	Library Collections Technician	58
3123	Library Director	64
3118	Library Division Coordinator	62
3110	Library Maintenance Supervisor	53
3111	Library Processing Clerk	53
0166	Mail Clerk	55
6112	Maintenance Worker	Union-E
1323	Mechanic (Cy-Ride)	Union-E
1322	Mechanic Assistant	Union-E
1322	Mechanic Assistant (Cy-Ride)	Union-E
0141	Meter Reader	Union-E
1122	Municipal Engineer	63
1228	Neighborhoods Inspector	Union-E
0216	Network Technician	57
0131	Parking Meter Attendant	Union-F
6161	Parking Meter Repair Worker	Union-E
3210	Parks & Facilities Supervisor	59
6114	Parks Maintenance Specialist	Union-E
3213	Parks Superintendent	62
0134	Payroll Clerk	57
1212	Planner	60
1211	Planner/GIS Coordinator	60
5111	Plant Maintenance Specialist	Union E
1230	Plans Examiner	Union E
1222	Plumbing Inspector	Union-E
2224	Police Commander	63
2215	Police Corporal	Union-F
2211	Police Dispatcher	Union-F
2210	Police Lead Dispatcher	Union-F
2222	Police Lieutenant	62
2212	Police Officer	Union-F
2208	Police Records Clerk	Union-F
2205	Police Records Supervisor	59
2221	Police Sergeant	61
2225	Police Support Services Manager	63
4112	Power Plant Aux. Operator	Union-I
4323	Power Plant Engineer	90
4113	Power Plant Fire-worker	Union-I
4122	Power Plant Maintenance Foreman	Union-I
4125	Power Plant Maintenance Mechanic	Union-I
4114	Power Plant Operator	Union-I
4132	Power Plant Manager	92
0113	Principal Clerk	56
0163	Printing Services Technician	56
2203	Process Server/Investigator	57
5412	Process Maintenance Worker	Union-E
0172	Procurement Specialist II	59
0175	Procurement Specialist I	57
2228	Property Evidence Technician	56
0713	Public Relations Officer	61
0712	Public Works Admin. Assistant	60
6230	Public Works Operations Admin.	62
6231	Public Works Operations Supv	61
0173	Purchasing Agent	61
0711	Records and Materials Specialist	Union-H
9500	Records Manager/City Clerk	61
3202	Recreation Coordinator-Aquatics & Activities	57
3203	Recreation Coordinator	57
3207	Recreation Supervisor	59
5222	Resource Recovery Asst. Supt.	61
6154	Resource Recovery Equipment Operator	Union-E
5220	Resource Recovery Lead Operator	Union-E
5221	Resource Recovery Maintenance Operator	Union-E
5223	Resource Recovery Superintendent	62
0610	Risk Manager	62
2314	Sanitarian	61
0121	Secretary I	57
0122	Secretary II	58
0112	Senior Clerk	55
1112	Senior Engineering Technician	59
6152	Senior Heavy Equipment Operator	Union-E
3115	Senior Library Assistant	58
6113	Senior Maintenance Worker	Union-E
0142	Senior Meter Reader	Union-E
0171	Storekeeper	Union-H
0171	Storekeeper	55
1123	Stormwater Specialist	59
6211	Streets Maintenance Foreman	59
6213	Streets Operations Supervisor	60
4218	Substation Electrician	Union-H
4209	Substation Electrician Assistant	Union-H
6126	Substation Foreman	Union-H
0221	Systems Analyst	60
3116	Technical Services Assistant	56
0224	Telecommunications/Network Specialist	60
1133	Traffic Engineer	61
1131	Traffic Signal Technician	Union-E
1134	Traffic Signal Tech Lead Worker	Union-E
1132	Traffic Supervisor	60
1316	Transit Coordinator	60
1311	Transit Driver	Union-E
1310	Transit Maintenance Coordinator	58
1313	Transit Operations Assistant	57
1312	Transit Operations Supervisor	61
1305	Transit Planner	60
1320	Transit Trainer	59
0310	Utility Accounts Supervisor	61
0135	Utility Accounts Technician	57
0136	Utility Customer Services Clerk	56
4321	Utility Electrical Engineer	90
4320	Utility Engineer	90
5121	Utility Maintenance Foreman	59
5131	Water Meter Repair Worker	Union-E
5132	Water Meter Supervisor	60
5114	Water Plant Maintenance Supv.	60
5112	Water Plant Operator	Union-E
5113	Water Plant Superintendent	62
5140	Water/WPC Laboratory Technician	Union-E
5141	Water/WPC Laboratory Analyst	Union-E
3208	Wellness and Activities Supervisor	59
5215	WPC Plant Maintenance Supervisor	60
5213	WPC Plant Operator	Union-E
5214	WPC Plant Superintendent	62
5143	W/WW Laboratory Supervisor	60