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Facilities & Plant Mechanic Trainee - City

City of Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jan 2026
💰 $66,000/yr($42,000/yr$66,000/yr)

About the role

PAY 

Pay Range:  413

Hourly Rate:  $21.45 - $33.29

The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range listed above. A higher rate of pay may be considered, dependent on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant and/or the City’s step placement policy.

RESPIRATOR FIT/CARDIOPULMONARY TEST

All applicants considered for employment must be able to pass a respirator fit and cardiopulmonary test. Successful applicants must be able to utilize all safety equipment within its design capacities. (Examples: Fall protection/arrest systems, ladders/lifts, confined space entry gear, etc.).

ELIGIBILITY LIST PREFERENCE ORDER

Full-time City employees will receive preference in the following order: major division first, then department, then all other full-time City employees. Part-time/year-round City employees will receive preference next. If there are no qualified full-time City employees or part-time/year-round City employees, external applicants will then be considered (when the vacancy is open to external applicants).   

APPLICATION, HIRING, AND BACKGROUND

  • When completing the application, applicants will be asked to respond to application questions.  These application questions are based on the Job Requirements for the position.  
  • Completion of the application questions is required. 
  • Applicant responses to the application questions must specifically answer the questions asked. 
  • Responses to application questions must be supported by work history/information listed on the application/resume, sufficient to demonstrate qualifications for the position.  
  • Applicants may upload only two attachments.  Attachments may include, but are not limited to a resume, cover letter, DD214 or NGB Form 22, transcripts, etc.  Applicants may also choose to combine documents into one field for upload.  
  • Applications may not be reviewed if specific responses to application questions have not been provided.
  • Each application submission is reviewed independently.  

For detailed information about the City’s hiring and background processes, check out theQuick Guide to Hiring and Background Checks

If you have questions, check out the:  Frequently Asked Questions

TOTAL REWARDS

At the City of Oklahoma City, our Total Rewards package is designed to honor your service, fuel your growth, and support every part of your life.  We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • An average of $22,000 annually contributed toward your benefits and retirement
  • A comprehensive package designed to support your health and wellness, financial security, work-life balance, and personal and professional growth and development

Explore all the ways we invest in you: City of Oklahoma City Total Rewards

SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION

  • Applicants are required to complete an online job knowledge test at the time of application.  Applicants will not be able to submit their applications without completing this job knowledge test.

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