District Facilities Technician - State of Kentucky : Job Details

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12/23/2024 (7:00 PM EST)

24-07691

District Facilities Technician

Pay Grade 10

Salary

$14.69 Hourly

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways

Location

1840 N Main Street

Madisonville, KY 42431 USA

Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery. To provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our Department of Highways District 2 office as a District Facilities Technician in Hopkins County, you'll have the opportunity to provide maintenance and repair of highway buildings and related equipment throughout District 2. The position could report to any of our 11 counties for repairs.

Holders of the District Facilities Technician position will complete tasks such as:

* Review Maintenance or repair needs.

* Perform carpentry work.

* Perform general building maintenance such as plumbing, and electrical repairs.

* Clean HVAC equipment to ensure proper functionality.

Holders of this job will obtain the following skills:

* Repairs for various maintenance facilities and locations

* Keeps record of equipment servicing and maintenance schedules

* Assists in overseeing the day-to-day activities and checking the work of contract personnel.

* Assists in determining the scope of a project and expertise required for completion.

Desired candidates possess the following requisite skills or experience applicable to the position:

* Building maintenance, skilled trades or mechanical maintenance experience

* HVAC experience and mechanical experience

* Building maintenance experience such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc.

* Computer skills

Additional position information: Daily travel throughout the assisted district. Standing, stooping, bending, lifting of 50 pounds, and sitting at a desk.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-###-#### or

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have four years of building maintenance, skilled trades or mechanical maintenance experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Vocational or technical school training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment in this classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Incumbents in this job title are required to travel throughout an assigned district.

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 Simeon Bolin at [email protected].

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D