Lassen County Employment Opportunities are listed below. An Official Lassen County Employment Application (link provided below) is required for all current job openings except for Merit System Services positions. Information and application instructions for Merit System Services positions are listed at the bottom of this page.

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Note: Click on the position title below to view the job bulletin. 

POSITION COMPENSATION APPLICATION DEADLINE
Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III

DPO I: $22.36 - $29.47 Hourly, plus benefits

DPO II: $24.50 - $32.34 Hourly, plus benefits

DPO III: $28.14 - $37.21 Hourly, plus benefits 

June 4, 2026. First Review Date:  May 21, 2026
Criminal Justice Analyst $25.85 - $34.17 Hourly, plus benefits June 4, 2026. First Review Date:  May 21, 2026
Assistant Treasurer/Tax Collector $34.17 - $45.32 Hourly, plus benefits May 14, 2026
Custodian $18.65 - $24.50 Hourly, plus benefits May 21, 2026
Technician (Appraiser) $21.36 - $28.14 Hourly, plus benefits  (CORRECTED) Until filled.
Transport Specialist $ 18.65 - $24.50 Hourly, plus benefits Until filled.  First Review Date:  May 7, 2026
Probation Assistant $20.42 - $26.87 Hourly, plus benefits April 30, 2026
Public Works/Transportation Director $112,009 - $149,085 Annually, plus benefits Until filled.  First Review Date: April 30, 2026
Assistant Public Works Director $106,638 - $137,896 Annually, plus benefits Until filled.  First Review Date: April 30, 2026
Chief Planner $94,272 - $125,346 Annually, plus benefits Until filled.
Landfill Foreman $25.85 - $34.17 Hourly, plus benefits April 30, 2026
Landfill Spotter

$18.65 - $24.50 Hourly

April 30, 2026
Road Equipment Operator, District 1 (Westwood Area) $20.51 - $27.10 Hourly, plus benefits April 23, 2026
Lead Correctional Technician $25.77 - $34.02 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled.
Sheriff Security Officer $20.52 - $26.99 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled.
Road Equipment Operator, District 4, Bieber Area $20.51 - $27.10 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled.
Deputy Director of Public Works-Transportation $34.18 - $45.32 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled.
Associate Engineer $67,837 - $89,922 Annually, plus benefits Open until filled.  
Engineering Technician I.II

I: $22.50 - $29.69 Hourly, plus benefits

II: $24.67 - $32.59 Hourly, plus benefits 

Open until filled. 
Heavy Equipment Mechanic $22.49-$29.76 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled. 
Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Susanville, CA Road Shop) $24.68-$32.70 Hourly, plus benefits  Open until filled.
Correctional Technician $20.65 - $27.17 Hourly, plus benefits Open until filled.
Assistant/Associate Appraiser

Asst: $22.50 - $29.69 Hourly, plus benefits

Assoc: $24.67 - $32.59 Hourly, plus benefits

Open until filled.
Correctional Deputy  

$23.67-$31.23 Hourly, plus benefits

Continuous
Deputy Sheriff Coroner I/II

DSC I- $50,113. - $66,100. Annually, plus benefits 

DSC II--$54,930.- $72,556. Annually, plus benefits 

Continuous
Dispatcher   

$22.62 - $29.81 Hourly, plus benefits

Continuous
Mental Health Therapist I/II   

I: $32.59 - $43.19 Hourly, plus benefits

II: $35.78 - $47.48 Hourly, plus benefits

Open until filled.
Deputy Sheriff Recruit

$23.01 Hourly, plus benefits

Continuous
Extra Help - Correctional Deputy 

 

$21.61 Hourly, Non-benefited

Continuous

Merit Systems Positions Available

Employment opportunities with the Lassen County Department of Community Social Services and the Lassen County Department of Child Support Services (ONLY) are processed by Merit System Services. Link to Merit Systems website to apply for the job openings listed below at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss.

POSITION COMPENSATION APPLICATION DEADLINE
     

For Additional information please contact CalHR, Attn: Merit System Services, 1515 S Street, North Building, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA 95811. PH: (916) 909-3701.

Contact Information: 

Contact Information

Lassen County Personnel & Risk Management Services
221 S. Roop Street Suite 3
96130 Susanville , CA
Mon - Thu:
7:30 am-5:30 pm
Fri:
8:00 am-5:00 pm
Sat - Sun:
Closed
Fax
(530) 251-2663