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Facilities Maintenance Mechanic

Louisville Water Company

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1mo ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DOT Medical CertificateMaintenance Mechanic Training/TestingValid Driver's License

Job overview

Louisville Water Company is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Mechanic. The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic performs plumbing, HVAC, and electrical repairs, oversees assigned personnel, operates company vehicles, and maintains cleanliness of work areas while adhering to safety and DOT medical requirements. They interact with diverse customers, respond to inquiries and complaints, and handle overtime as prescribed by the collective bargaining agreement.

Key focus areas include Perform plumbing repairs including faucets, drains, sewers, and related fixtures, Perform HVAC repairs such as chillers, boilers, condensers, and thermostats, and Perform electrical repairs including circuit breakers, switches, and lighting fixtures.

Important skills include Faucets, Drains, Sewers, Commodes, Flush Valves, and Check Valves.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

FaucetsDrainsSewersCommodesFlush ValvesCheck ValvesFountainsSeptic SystemsIrrigation TanksChillersBoilersCondensersCoilsFiltersBeltsExhaust FansWall HeatersThermostatsCircuit BreakersSwitchesOutletsBallastLight FixturesFusesAccess Control ReadersGate OperatorsAppliancesOverhead Door OperatorsCommunicationVehicle Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED EquivalentTwo-Year Technical School CertificationFive Years Facility Maintenance ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseDOT Medical CertificateMaintenance Mechanic Training/TestingAbility to Carry 50 Pounds for 100 FeetAbility to Lift 75 Pounds for 25 FeetAbility to Remove Vault Lids Up to 200 PoundsAbility to Walk Long Distances on Uneven SurfacesAbility to Make Precise Arm-Hand MovementsAbility to Climb Ladders Up to 40 Feet

Full job description

Experience Required

5 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

Routinely required to interact/communicate with diverse customers and respond to inquiries and complaints in a polite professional manner.

Executes plumbing repairs that include but are not limited to faucets drains, sewers, commodes, flush valves, check valves, fountains, septic systems, irrigation tanks, etc.

Executes HVAC repairs that include but are not limited to chillers, boilers, condensers, coils, filters, belts, exhaust fans, wall heaters, thermostats etc.

Executes electrical repairs that include but are not limited to circuit breakers, switches, outlets, ballast, light fixtures, fuses, access control readers, gate operators, appliances, overhead door operators etc.

Responsible for direction, oversight and when applicable training of assigned personnel.

Utilizes company owned tools and equipment required of the position.

Operates a company owned vehicle to assigned work locations.

Responds to overtime needs as prescribed in the Collective Bargaining Agreement and work area guidelines.

Responsible for cleaning and maintaining any/all assigned vehicles, equipment, and tools.

Responsible for maintaining and cleanliness of work areas, grounds, break rooms, kitchens, locker rooms, parking areas, etc. at all company locations.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence; and

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent or Two-year technical school certification; and

Five (5) years of experience in Facility maintenance or in a similar environment (i.e. construction trades).

Must be able to successfully pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examination and obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Certificate.

Tests, Certifications, Professional License Requirements:

Must successfully complete all applicable/required Maintenance Mechanic written and hands on training/testing.

Working Conditions:

Four (4) - Ten (10) hour shifts - 6:30AM - 5:00PM

Works daily in an outdoor environment with exposure to various weather conditions.

Works daily in an environment that includes vehicle, equipment, and pedestrian traffic.

Works daily in an environment that includes exposure to high voltage equipment/machinery and hazardous materials.

Works daily in cramped/confined areas utilizing tools and equipment.

Physical Requirements:

Must have the ability to carry up to fifty (50) pounds for one hundred (100) feet.

Must have the ability to lift seventy-five (75) pounds for twenty-five (25) feet.

Must have the ability to remove vault lids to access underground facilities weighing up to two hundred (200) pounds.

Must have the ability to walk long distances on uneven surfaces.

Must have the ability to make precise arm-hand movements applicable to all tools and equipment required for the position.

Must have the ability to climb ladders (heights of up to forty (40) feet) and steps.

Louisville Water Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

20060

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