Facilities Maintenance Lead & Grounds Tech

Kentucky Transportation; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville is seeking a Facility Maintenance Worker II to coordinate and lead maintenance tasks for buildings and grounds. The role focuses on grounds upkeep, janitorial duties, and basic repairs, reporting to the Facilities Division.

Qualifications include at least one year of related maintenance experience; no formal education is required. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential overtime and a 6-month probationary period.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• One year of building maintenance, grounds maintenance, general trades, skilled trades, moving services, or mechanical maintenance experience.
• Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Formal 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
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Working conditions include exposure to extreme temperatures and required safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs work of employees in ground maintenance functions such as cutting grass/trimming/sweeping/applying weed control chemicals not requiring certification/snow removal.
• Operates various power tools including chainsaws, power blowers, powered trimmers, tractor mowers.
• Operates snow removal equipment (four-wheel drive pickup with snow blade, spreader, and dump truck).
• Leads general janitorial duties: cleaning restrooms, washing windows, sweeping, mopping, waxing, vacuuming, washing walls, partition blinds, trash removal.
• Monitors use of cleaning supplies and chemicals; orders replacement stock as required.
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs (bulbs, filters, belts, cover plates, painting, ceiling/floor tiles, faucet washers, minor carpentry).
• Assists trades personnel in more technical building maintenance tasks when needed.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

General trades

Skilled trades

Moving services

Mechanical maintenance

Job description

The Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville is seeking a Facility Maintenance Worker II to coordinate and lead maintenance tasks for buildings and grounds. The role focuses on grounds upkeep, janitorial duties, and basic repairs, reporting to the Facilities Division.

Qualifications include at least one year of related maintenance experience; no formal education is required. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential overtime and a 6-month probationary period.