New Castle County

Automotive Mechanic (Pay Grade 20) AFSCME Local 459

Automotive Mechanic

Three years automotive repair experience; high school diploma or GED; completion of certified automotive program or equivalent.

Pipelayer Supervisor (Pay Grade 21) Local Union 459

Pipelayer Supervisor

Three years' experience as semi-skilled laborer in pipe construction or maintenance; high school diploma or GED; valid CDL Class B or ability to obtain within six months; pass physical and background checks.

PROGRAM ANALYST (SELECTIVE CERT- PUBLIC SAFETY FEDERAL GRANTS) Pay Grade 24 AFSCME Local 3109

Program Analyst

Bachelor's degree required; at least 2 years of work experience in research, public administration, program operations, or government grants/contract management.

Chief of Sewer Maintenance (Pay Grade 30) AFSCME Local 1607

Chief of Sewer Maintenance

Five years' experience in operation/maintenance of wastewater systems; bachelor's degree in engineering or environmental science; valid Delaware Class D driver’s license; capable of supervising staff and contractors.

Public Works Seasonal Worker - Parks Maintenance (PWW I)

Entry-level park maintenance worker; some roles may require a valid driver's license; background check and physical required; up to 37.5 hours/week; maximum six months per calendar year.

New Castle County Government, DE

459 ONLY Transfer Request

Transfer Request

Transfer within current classification; 459 employee only; transfer list by seniority.

PARAMEDIC (CERTIFIED PARAMEDIC) $10,000 SIGNING BONUS

Paramedic

Three years in automotive equipment operation; high school diploma; certified paramedic training; Delaware paramedic certification; valid driver’s license; ability to pass background checks and exams.

PUBLIC SAFETY OPERATOR I (AFSCME LOCAL 3911) PAY GRADE 21

Public Safety Operator

At least one year experience in typing or data entry and possession of High School Diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training directly related to the knowledge, skills and abilities.

TRANSFER REQUEST

Transfer within current classification to another department; requires completing all sections of the application with education and work experience.

SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD - *$500 SIGN ON BONUS*

School Crossing Guard

Part-time school crossing guard; requires ability to work morning and afternoon shifts, transportation, experience or training, and knowledge of traffic rules.

Title	Location	Date
Automotive Mechanic (Pay Grade 20) AFSCME Local 459 Full Time · $50K-$81K/yr · 3+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 30, 2026
Pipelayer Supervisor (Pay Grade 21) Local Union 459 Full Time · $52K-$85K/yr · 3+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 29, 2026
PROGRAM ANALYST (SELECTIVE CERT- PUBLIC SAFETY FEDERAL GRANTS) Pay Grade 24 AFSCME Local 3109 Full Time · $53K-$86K · 2+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 15, 2026
Chief of Sewer Maintenance (Pay Grade 30) AFSCME Local 1607 Full Time · $81K-$132K · 5+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 14, 2026
Public Works Seasonal Worker - Parks Maintenance (PWW I) Temporary · $31K-$42K/yr · 0+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 1, 2026
459 ONLY Transfer Request Full Time New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Aug 18, 2025
PARAMEDIC (CERTIFIED PARAMEDIC) $10,000 SIGNING BONUS Full Time · $52K-$85K · 3+ YOE New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Apr 24, 2025
PUBLIC SAFETY OPERATOR I (AFSCME LOCAL 3911) PAY GRADE 21 Full Time · $46K-$75K/yr · 1+ YOE New Castle County, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle County, Delaware, United States Onsite	Feb 24, 2025
TRANSFER REQUEST Full Time New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Mar 13, 2024
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD - $500 SIGN ON BONUS Part Time · $33K-$51K/yr New Castle, Delaware, United States · Onsite	New Castle, Delaware, United States Onsite	Feb 9, 2024

Activities	public safety servicesemergency medical servicesland use planningsewer system managementlibrary services management
Headquarters	US
Industries	GovernmentPublic Administration
Name	New Castle County
Employees	2,000
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	New Castle County PoliceNew Castle County Emergency Medical ServicesNew Castle County Department of Public WorksNew Castle County Department of Community Services
Tagline	Providing essential public services and infrastructure to county residents.
Founded	1,673
Website	newcastlede.gov

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