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Welcome to the City of Oak Ridge's Career Portal!

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! If this is your first time applying online, you will be prompted to create an account and select a username and password. You cannot complete an application until your account has been set up. The information in your account will be saved and you can use that account to apply for additional open positions in the future. We only accept applications for positions that are currently open and advertised.

Information on Benefits offered by the City can be found here. Information on employee premiums can be found here.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The City of Oak Ridge provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions will be based on skills, qualifications and abilities. The City of Oak Ridge does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, ancestry, genetics, sexual orientation, or disability protected by law.

If you need assistance to navigate the City of Oak Ridge’s Employment webpage to apply for a position, please send an email to [email protected] or call 865-425-3564.  Please provide your contact information and let us know how we can assist you.

Please visit our Oak Ridge Personnel Department page for Contact Information should you have any additional questions.

Job Openings

Parks Technician II  

Recreation and Parks Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Recreation and Parks Department
Open Until: July 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Library Page  

Library | Oak Ridge, TN
Library
Open Until: June 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: THIS POSITION REQUIRES WEEKEND AND EVENING WORK

Firefighter Engineer, EMT, or Paramedic/ Trainee  

Fire Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Fire Department
Open Until: June 12, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR PAY GRADES ASSOCIATED WITH POSITIONS

Police Officer/Police Officer Trainee  

Police Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Police Department
Open Until: June 12, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: ENTRY LEVEL PAY GRADE: JJ - 1; $20.72 PER HOUR, $43,097.60 ANNUALLY

Administrative Associate III - Library  

Library | Oak Ridge, TN
Library
Open Until: June 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST

Treatment Plant Operator/Technician  

Public Works Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Public Works Department
Open Until: June 28, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications

Parks Technician I  

Recreation and Parks Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Recreation and Parks Department
Open Until: July 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: $15.00 per hour entry level rate - negotiable based on additional qualifications and experience

Warehouse Specialist  

Finance Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Finance Department
Open Until: June 16, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: PAY GRADE: F - 1; $15.00 per hour

Utility Maintenance Technician  

Public Works Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Public Works Department
Open Until: June 9, 2023 at 12:01 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Parks Maintenance Crew Chief  

Recreation and Parks Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Recreation and Parks Department
Open Until: July 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications

Administrative Associate III  

Information Services | Oak Ridge, TN
Information Services
Open Until: June 9, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications

Power System GIS Analyst  

Electric Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Electric Department
Open Until: June 30, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: Pay Grade M: $50,273.60 - $67,870.40 annually DOE

Equipment Operator   

Public Works Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Public Works Department
Open Until: June 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: Salary Grade H - 1; $16.92 per hour, $35,193.60 annually

Senior Maintenance Technician - Utility  

Public Works Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Public Works Department
Open Until: June 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Electric Engineer   

Electric Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Electric Department
Open Until: June 30, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST
Rate of Pay: R $75,254.40 - $101,545.60
Status: Accepting Applications
Details: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Electric Project Manager  

Electric Department | Oak Ridge, TN
Electric Department
Open Until: June 30, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST
Rate of Pay: Q $69,659.20 - $94,036.80
Details: OPEN UNTIL FILLED