**Engineering Mix & Mingle Events 2025**
City of Tacoma Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Location: Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Categories: Engineering, Tourism and Convention Services
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Dec 06, 2024
Job Description:
**Engineering Mix & Mingle Events 2025**
Description
Position DescriptionYOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THESE FREE EVENTS!
Explore the breadth of careers we offer in engineering at the City and TPU. Learn about the exciting and innovative projects we work on. Ask questions of our engineering professionals in one-to-one or small group casual settings. Inquire about the internships and full time employment opportunities available.
- Register to attend one or both events! Click APPLY above to reserve your spot.
During the two hours at either the TPU campus or virtual via Zoom, you will hear some very brief presentations and then spend most of your time engaging with our engineering staff, asking questions, learning about their personal career journeys, and finding out about the different career pathways in engineering.
WHEN AND WHERE? There are two opportunities for you to participate. Please feel free to come for one or both opportunities! Simply click the Apply button above and register for your preferred date. After registering you will receive an email with all the information you need to participate. It’s FREE!
- Friday, January 3, 2025 from 10am to 12pm, virtual via Zoom
- Tuesday, January 7, 2025 from 4pm to 6pm, in-person at the TPU Campus
IS THE MIX & MINGLE FOR YOU?
- Whether you are a student, or an engineer minded professional in the community, the Mix and Mingles are for you
- Whether you are interested in exploring the different education and work pathways to get into the engineering field and all that entails, or don’t quite know exactly what you want to do, but engineering intrigues you, the Mix & Mingles are for you
NOTE: If it seems like you applied for a position after registering, don't worry you didn't. We are using the same system to register for this event as we do to apply for employment. After you register, you will be sent all the details and instructions to help you get the most out of your time with us.
If you have questions, please contact the events information manager .
Selection Process & Supplemental Information
** This event information page is managed by HR Analyst Kat Flores .
City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play.
The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws.
The City of Tacoma
Tacoma is one of the nation's healthiest, safest, and most playful cities. We have daily access to stunning natural surroundings and a great quality of life. We are Washington's most diverse big city, with arts, culture, parks, and recreational opportunities that are envied by much larger cities. We recognize how lucky we are, but we know we can make it even better....TOGETHER!
Tacoma Power is almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 170,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town.
Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We own and operate over $1 billion of assets that provide high-quality water to more than 320,000 direct service customers throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water now and in the future.
Environmental Services protects and restores natural resources, keeping our city clean, safe and livable through garbage and recycling pickup, wastewater treatment, household hazardous waste disposal, protection from stormwater pollution and much more. We believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all.
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The Public Works Department and its employees tend to the infrastructure needs and the improvement of the City and its surroundings. They focus is on the safety, cleanliness and smooth function of our streets, buildings and additional facilities. Employee jobs cover a multitude of tasks that keep the city clean, safe and livable such as street maintenance, bridge construction, and maintenance of signs, signals and traffic lights, sidewalk construction and repair and so much more.
This position does not offer benefits.
Closing Date/Time: 1/7/2025 1:00 PM Pacific