Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant
Frankfort, KYFull-time$3,672.84–5,509.24/moSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Kentucky Department of Parks seeks a Maintenance and Operations Consultant to manage and supervise repair, installation, and operation of major plumbing systems across state parks. The role is based at the department’s central office in Frankfort. Master-level plumbing licensure and five years of project management experience are preferred, as are boiler or chiller endorsements and proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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11/7/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
2605751
Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant
Pay Grade14
Salary
$3,672.84 - $5,509.24 Monthly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment. (https://personnel.ky.gov/Pages/Careers.aspx)
Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
500 Mero Street
5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
Description
The Department of Parks is currently seeking highly qualified and motivated applicants to fill an open Maintenance and Operations Consultant position working out of Park’s central office location in Frankfort, Kentucky.
The Maintenance & Operations Consultant position manages and supervises the repair, installation, and operations of major plumbing systems across the state for the Department of Parks.
Master level licensure in Plumbing, with at least five years of project management experience, is preferred. Boiler and / or Chiller endorsements are plus. Also preferred is proficiency with computer programs – specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook.
This position will work collaboratively with a wide range of Parks staff including other master licensed trades staff, construction craftsmen and planning and design professionals. Our goal is to maintain our State Parks to the highest standards. The position offers Parks travel perks and an inviting, friendly work atmosphere where you will be encouraged and supported.
Duties of the position include but are not limited to the following:
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Manage and supervise new maintenance projects and repairs with the primary focus being plumbing, plumbing infrastructure, boilers, and other water systems.
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Perform investigations, troubleshooting, repairs and audits of Park plumbing systems.
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Develop project-scoping documents, cost estimates, and project schedules. Provide project status updates, budget, and expense reports. Utilize Parks project and cost-tracking tools via Excel spreadsheets and other database tools as needed.
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Comply with established Operational Maintenance Branch policies for maintaining accurate records of all projects, repairs, and relevant documentation. Provide supporting documentation for development of Capital Plans (2-year and 6-year), equipment replacement plans, and budget estimates.
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Provide technical advice and training to Park staff to enhance understanding of mechanical systems and improvements, best practices, safety compliance, and preventative maintenance plans. Assist Parks staff with research and training to obtain or maintain their trade licensure.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:Five years of experience in the maintenance or repair of HVAC, refrigeration, ventilation, or electrical systems.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:Formal training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the required experience on a year- for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:Experience in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):Must be 18 years of age.
Working Conditions
May be required to take care of emergency repairs twenty-four hours a day.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Michael Hammond [email protected] ([email protected] ?Subject=2605751 - Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant) or 502.229.4480.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
How this job compares
Set against the 449 open Operations Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$3,672.84–5,509.24/mo
- US median$99–232K/yr400 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 449 open Operations Consultant jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Operations Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (435 postings).
- Education
- 384 of the 449 open Operations Consultant jobs (86%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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