City Hall - Brewer, Maine

Employment Opportunities

City of Brewer- Water Department 
Water Treatment Plant Operator

The City of Brewer is seeking a team-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude to fill the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator within the Brewer Water Department.

Water Treatment Plant Operators are responsible for providing drinking water and fire protection services to residents and businesses of the great City of Brewer and portions of our neighboring communities in Eddington, Holden and Orrington.

Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in the drinking water field or water treatment operations is preferred however; the city is willing to provide training and professional development for the right candidate.
  • Mechanical aptitude or experience with water system maintenance, installation, or repair is desirable.
  • Ability to work independently, often alone, with strong accountability and reliability.
  • Class III Water Treatment License preferred however we are willing to train the right individual to obtain their license within the required 3 years.
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check, and possess a valid driver’s license.

We offer a dynamic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a collaborative team environment while developing a wide range of technical skills.  Compensation package includes:

  • Competitive wages.
  • Competitive earned time off as well as 13 paid holidays per year.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance and a stable retirement plan.

For a full description of this position please click here.

This position will remain open until filled and interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references via email to: atreadwell@brewermaine.gov or by mail to:

City of Brewer
Attn: Autumn
“Water Treatment Plant Operator”
80 North Main Street
Brewer, Maine 04412

EOE


City of Brewer- Fire Department 
Firefighter/EMT 

The City of Brewer, Maine is seeking a fire fighter to join the ranks of Brewer’s bravest. If you are a highly motivated individual who is organized and task orientated, all while having the ability to work in a close team environment then this is the place for you.  Duties include EMS response, fire suppression & prevention, and rescue & equipment operations on a 42-hour work week, 24-hour on, 24-hour off, 24-hour on, 120 hours off.

The minimum qualifications for this position include, high school diploma or GED equivalent, valid Maine driver’s license, NREMT-B license, Pro Board firefighter 1& 2 certifications, NIMS 100, 200, & 700.  Lateral entry opportunity for qualified applicants.  Successful candidates are required to pass a written exam, with an oral board.  Complete a physical agility test, and be in excellent physical health as confirmed by a licensed medical doctor.

Employment is subject to the candidate passing a pre-employment psychological evaluation, physical, drug screening, driver’s license verification, and background check. Preference will be given to military veterans and to candidates holding a valid State of Maine EMS license or State of Maine Firefighter 1 and 2 certifications.

The City of Brewer offers competitive wages with a comprehensive benefit package. First review of applicants will begin on Monday December 29, 2025 and this position will remain open until filled.  A complete job description is available here.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to: 

City of Brewer
“Firefighter/EMT
Attn: Erik Tourtillotte
151 Parkway South
Brewer, ME 04412

Or by email to: etourtillotte@brewermaine.gov

EOE


City of Brewer Police Department
Police Patrol Officer

To Establish an Eligibility List for Future Vacancies

The Brewer Police Department is a progressive, well-respected, proactive, professional Police Department dedicated to providing community-oriented police services. Duties include enforcement of applicable state and local laws, proactive crime prevention patrol of the city streets and traffic control. All candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent with preference being given to candidates who are graduates of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy and who possess law enforcement experience. We offer competitive salary and fringe benefits, excellent training, and state of the art equipment. For application and information regarding minimum qualifications, contact: City of Brewer Police Department, 151 Parkway South, Brewer, Maine 04412, Tel. (207) 989-7004

Brewer Police Recruiting Packet

Application Deadline: Open until position(s) filled.
EOE
*The City of Brewer is an equal opportunity employer and service provider*