Entry Level Mechanic

Phillips Tank & Structure; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401k with company match

Annual pay reviews

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure is looking for an Entry Level Mechanic in Owensboro, Kentucky. This full-time position involves installing, inspecting, and repairing above-ground storage tanks, as well as operating safety equipment and tools.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old, and possess good communication and organizational skills. Competitive pay and benefits included, such as health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and repair above-ground storage tanks.
• Perform jobs related to tank seal and dome installation.
• Maintain a clean and orderly job site.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Problem-solving abilities

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Welding (optional)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About PTS

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company headquartered in Braddock, Pennsylvania, just outside of the City of Pittsburgh. We have over 190 employees and branch offices in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Hawaii.

We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures, including welded tanks, bolted tanks, and geodesic domes. Our active projects span industries such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels.

At PTS, our commitment to customers shapes everything we do. We believe in quality and on-time delivery, and we provide a professional working relationship based on integrity.

Why Choose PTS?

• Positive Work Culture: PTS employees experience a healthy blend of creativity, accountability, motivation, and improvement through team-based interactions with peers and other group members.
• Professional Development: PTS is a growing company with many opportunities for advancement. The systems-based approach to training and development helps employees quickly find the path to success in our company.
• Intellectual Satisfaction: Being part of a team that executes unique and challenging projects throughout the country and actually builds something is an exciting endeavor.

Core Principles

• Service: The primary expectation for all employees at PTS is to focus on service. We are called to serve our customers as well as our co-workers and suppliers. We endeavor to build a cohesive team of employees who care about the well-being of the group.
• Planning and Problem Solving: Planning and problem solving should be utilized to achieve productivity. We will strive every day to be organized and efficient in our approach. We will always look for better ways to achieve results rather than propagating inefficient or inaccurate methods.
• Personal Development: Every employee should assist in the development of co-workers just as each employee should pursue their own personal development. Mentor and teammate relationships lay the groundwork for future growth and rewards.

Position: Entry Level Mechanic

We are currently looking to hire a full-time Entry Level Mechanic.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform regular job tasks regarding above-ground storage tank seal and dome installation, inspection, and repair.
• Become Confined Space Rescue trained through PTS's in-house training.
• Install, inspect, and repair above-ground storage tanks.
• Operate safety equipment including fall protection, atmospheric monitors, and respiratory protection.
• Operate all tools on the job site including power tools, air tools, and testing equipment.
• Set up and operate generators and air compressors.
• Have knowledge of heavy equipment operations including forklifts, skid steers, and aerial lifts.
• Understand and follow drawing packages, technical documents, and safe work plans.
• Understand and assist in the care and maintenance of all tooling, equipment.
• Assist in receiving, inspecting, and inventorying all material.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly job site.
• Complete job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Have great communication and organization skills.
• The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.
• Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.
• The willingness to learn.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be eligible to work in the United States.
• Be willing to authorize background checks.
• Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.
• Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to weld is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay with annual reviews.
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance.
• 401k with company match.
• Great culture of teamwork, learning and development.
• You’ll be part of a team where YOU matter.

If interested, complete the job application from our website at www.phillipstank.com/careers. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.