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City of Maryville Employees Hosting a Hotdog Lunch Fundraiser on Friday 9/30

9/27/2022

The City of Maryville will be hosting a Hotdog Lunch Fundraiser benefiting the United Way of Blount County this Friday, September 30th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Fire Bay at 402 W. Broadway Ave. We will be serving hotdogs, chili, slaw, chips, sweet tea or water, and cookies.

2 hotdogs with all the fixings and a cookie for $7
1 hotdog with all the fixings and a cookie for $5.

All proceeds will go to our 2022 United Way Campaign.

Please join us. Come and stay awhile or place an order to-go by calling 865-273-3650 or email your order to pscox@maryville-tn.gov.

We look forward to seeing you!

Ellis Avenue Closed from Washington Street to College Street

9/20/2022

UPDATE: September 27, 2022. Sinkhole repairs are complete and Ellis Avenue has been re-opened!

Update: Road will be open to College Street (previously published to be closed at Court Street)

Ellis Avenue has been closed due to a sinkhole that developed Tuesday evening.

At this time, eastbound traffic on Ellis will need to detour at College Street. Westbound traffic from Washington Street will need to find an alternate route. Local traffic (business parking lots) will still remain accessible as long as the road is safe to pass. Crews will be monitoring the situation and changes to the traffic plan may be necessary.

Work to find the issue, make repairs, and reopen the road may take several days. We will continue to post updates as they are available.

We're Hiring a General Worker for the Animal Shelter

9/20/2022

City of Maryville is looking for a Part time general worker at the Maryville Alcoa Animal Rescue Center. Duties include feeding animals, walking dogs in all weather conditions, cleaning dog and cat kennels, and general cleaning of the facility. Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. A high school diploma / GED and valid driver’s license are required. Pay rate is $14.00 per hour. To be considered for the position, please complete the City of Maryville employment application which can be found on our website, www.maryvillegov.com/jobs and in Human Resources, located on the upper level of the Maryville Municipal Building, 400 West Broadway, Maryville. Please email your application to humanresources@maryville-tn.gov, fax to 865-273-3434, or deliver in-person to Human Resources.

Harper Avenue from Cusick Street to College Street Closed

9/19/2022

The section of Harper Avenue from Cusick Street to College Street is closed due to safety concerns related to a building renovation in that area.

Motorists will be detoured via Cusick and Broadway.
Businesses with deliveries will be able to receive deliveries but no parking will be permitted in the area.

Due to the complexity of the issue and engineering requirements, the length of time is estimated at two weeks. We will post more information as it is available.

A Section of Manning Lane will be Closed Today

9/9/2022

The City of Maryville Electric Department will have Manning Lane closed from Old Knoxville Hwy. to Wayne Circle today, Friday, September 9. Crews will be trimming trees near the power lines until approximately 2:30 p.m.

For more information, contact the Electric Department at 865-273-3326.

A Section of Court Street will be Closed Today

9/8/2022

The City of Maryville Engineering and Public Works Department will have Court Street closed from E. Church Street to Ellis Avenue from 9 - 11 a.m. today, Thursday, September 8. Crews will be working on the stormwater system.

For more information, contact the Engineering Department at 865-273-3500.

Court Street Closed Today Until Approximately 3 p.m.

9/7/2022

UPDATE:
2:36 p.m.
Crews have finished repairing Court Street and have reopened the road.

Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Court Street will be closed from Hwy. 321 to Boardman Ave. for several hours while City crews work to fix a sink hole. Traffic will be detoured to Montvale Road until approximately 3 p.m. today.

The City of Maryville is Hiring an Administrative Assistant

9/1/2022

An Administrative Assistant performs intermediate skilled administrative support to Engineering & Public Works staff, receiving and processing incoming calls and visitors, preparing and maintaining manual and computerized files and records, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. This position requires frequent interaction by phone with public. Professional customer service skills are required.

Essential Functions:

Receives incoming calls; provides information; forwards calls and directs visitors to appropriate party; assists staff with the completion of standardized records or documents.
Enters a variety of data into computer; verifies statistical and other records for accuracy and completeness; enters and retrieves sensitive and restricted information into computer system; assists with budget preparation.
Types a variety of documents including correspondence, forms, reports, purchase orders, requisitions, meeting minutes, agendas and related documents, etc. where a knowledge of format and presentation is necessary; answers routine correspondence independently.
Assists in the coordination and preparation of periodic, special and other reports; collects information from a variety of sources and compiles data.
Sorts, indexes and maintains various files and records.
Makes and maintains schedules; maintains calendars; schedules facility use; handles conference and event registrations and reservations.
Prepares and maintains a variety of office files, accounts and other records; prepares statistical and financial reports; assists with processing budget information.
Enters work orders and logs information into a variety of spreadsheets.
Prepares and disseminates committee packets and supporting data; notifies media of meetings as required.
Receives, sorts, processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail; assists with large mailings.
Operates a variety of standard office equipment; performs minor and preventive maintenance on equipment and requests service when equipment is malfunctioning.
Performs specialized departmental tasks and duties as assigned.

Deadline to Apply: 5 p.m. September 14, 2022.

We offer: An excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Section 457 plan, Roth IRA, and 24-hour access to our onsite fully equipped fitness center.

A City of Maryville employment application is required for consideration. An electronic application is available on our website, www.maryvillegov.com/jobs.

The City of Maryville is Hiring an Electric Engineer

8/29/2022

The City of Maryville Electric Department is responsible for the physical power system - doing the field work required to establish, restore, and maintain service and electrical facilities. The Electric Engineer is responsible for evaluating site and road project plans, preparing and assigning electric distribution system plans, inspecting work, conducting research, managing and improving the electric distribution system, assisting with the organization of field work, and related work as apparent or assigned.

Essential Functions:

Reviews site and road project plans for conflicts and electrical requirements; communicates orally and in writing with customers, consultants, developers, engineers, and planners.
Develops and assigns plans to modify or extend electric distribution system for project or customer needs.
Inspects, analyzes, develops, and assigns plans to modify, maintain, and upgrade the electric distribution system; calculates loads on distribution system; maintains proper wire size and engineering practices per codes.
Assists with coordination of fieldwork with electric crews, job contractors, engineers and developers; assists with system analysis and dispatching during widespread outages or other emergencies.
Manages outdoor lighting including security and streetlights.
Assists with substation maintenance.
Procures distribution transformers, tracks upcoming requirements, and maintains transformer inventory.
Utilizes, updates, and corrects data within various utility-related software in conjunction with system changes.
Serves customers and other City departments by addressing questions regarding facilities, service availability, job status, and power quality issues; provides cost estimates for provision of electric service or for facility relocation.

Deadline to Apply: 5 p.m. September 16, 2022.

We offer: An excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Section 457 plan, Roth IRA, and 24-hour access to our onsite fully equipped fitness center.

A City of Maryville employment application is required for consideration. An electronic application is available on our website, www.maryvillegov.com/jobs.

The City of Maryville is Hiring a Utility Plant Mechanic

8/26/2022

About This Opportunity:
Utility Plant Mechanics repair and maintain machinery and equipment in the City of Maryville Water Filtration Plant, Wastewater Treatment Plant, and stations throughout the system. Utility Plant Mechanics work four (4) ten-hour shifts and rotate on-call status.

Essential Functions:

Performs repairs on pump motors and related equipment used for water or wastewater treatment lift stations, wells, storage tanks, etc.
Uses hand, bench and machine tools in the repair and maintenance of pumps, valves and other plant machinery.
Checks and performs maintenance and repairs on pump stations.
Adjusts, replaces and repairs bearings, shafts, sleeves and other parts.
Makes periodic inspections of equipment to ensure that equipment is functioning properly.
Monitors operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System; repairs and/or replaces electrical services and related components.
Performs various carpentry tasks in connection with maintenance tasks.
Performs manual cleaning and preventive maintenance duties as assigned; performs routine building and grounds maintenance.
Lubricates and changes oil in equipment and motors.
Designs and fabricates parts for various types of equipment.
Performs various welding tasks in connection with repair activities.
Ability to serve after-hours standby.

Deadline to Apply: 5 p.m. September 9, 2022.

We offer: An excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement pension with Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Section 457 plan, Roth IRA, and 24-hour access to our onsite fully equipped fitness center.

A City of Maryville employment application is required for consideration. An electronic application is available on our website, www.maryvillegov.com/jobs.

Policy

The City of Maryville does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in federal or state approved programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d).

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Locations & Business Hours

Municipal Center Offices
400 West Broadway Avenue
Maryville, TN 37801
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.*
865-273-3900
*Development Services, Engineering, and Administration departments are closed for lunch 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Customer Service Desk
400 West Broadway Avenue
Maryville, TN 37801
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
865-273-3456

Operations Center Offices
332 Home Avenue
Maryville, TN 37801
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
865-273-3300

The City of Maryville is committed to providing equal access to City facilities, programs, meetings and services and we do comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. In order to assist individuals with disabilities who require accommodations for participation in or access to City programs, services, and/or meetings, the City requests that individuals make requests for these accommodations at least seventy-two (72) hours ahead of the scheduled program, service, and/or meeting. To make arrangements, contact the ADA Coordinator, at (865) 273-3430 or email at adainfo@maryville-tn.gov