FACILITIES MECHANIC
On-siteCovington, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Perform repairs on toilets, faucets, water heaters, and general plumbing systems throughout the facility while installing fixtures and piping as needed. Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of air compressors, RTUs, and boilers, including water quality tests and chemical treatments to ensure safety and efficiency. Maintain exterior lighting, parking lot snow and ice removal, and fire safety systems like PIV valves and sprinklers. Support overall facility maintenance tasks, including electrical, HVAC, and light construction, while responding to service requests promptly and maintaining detailed logs of all activities. Operate and maintain machinery in the Dye-House, Wax & Tab, and CIP areas, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 5 years of electrical and maintenance experience in an industrial setting
- Valid driver's license
- Forklift license
- Lock out certification
- OSHA basic 3 certification (Electrical, machine guarding, PPE)
- EPA 608 HVAC license (required or must obtain in first year)
- Electrical knowledge up to and including 480 VAC
- Knowledge of electrical test equipment & proper use of PPE
- Plumbing with various materials (copper, PVC, steel pipe, etc.)
- Chemical SDS labeling knowledge & proper handling of chemicals
- Comfortable working at heights on mezzanines as well as on lifts
- Ability to operate & maintain snow removal equipment
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
- Welding (MIG, SMAW), fabricating, machining, and metalworking
- Light construction skills in floor repair, concrete, & carpentry
Desired Qualifications
- Trade school / electrical training preferred
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
- Good communication skills
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