Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant

Commonwealth-of-Kentuck

Frankfort (KY)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 61,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky in Frankfort, KY seeks a Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant to supervise maintenance projects, manage plumbing systems, and support boiler and chiller operations. The role requires hands-on oversight of repairs, cost estimates, schedules, and compliance with maintenance policies.

Qualified candidates will have a master plumber preference, five years’ PM experience, and proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Qualifications

  • Five years of experience in the maintenance or repair of HVAC, refrigeration, ventilation, or electrical systems.
  • High school graduate.
  • Formal training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Experience in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise new maintenance projects and repairs with primary focus on plumbing, plumbing infrastructure, boilers, and other water systems.
  • Perform investigations, troubleshooting, repairs and audits of Park plumbing systems.
  • Develop project-scoping documents, cost estimates, and project schedules; provide status updates and budget reports.
  • Utilize Parks project and cost-tracking tools via Excel spreadsheets and other databases.
  • Provide technical advice and training to Park staff to enhance understanding of mechanical systems and preventative maintenance.

Skills

HVAC
Refrigeration
Ventilation
Electrical systems

Education

High school graduate

Tools

Excel
Word
Outlook

Job description

Mechanical Maint & Operations Consultant

Pay Grade: 14

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Salary

$3,672.84 - $5,509.24 Monthly

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 openMaintenance 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 StateParks 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:

  • Manage and supervise new maintenance projects and repairs with the primary focus being plumbing, plumbing infrastructure, boilers, and other water systems.
  • Perform investigations, troubleshooting, repairs and audits of Park plumbing systems.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Contact

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Michael Hammond at michael.hammond@ky.gov or 502.229.4480.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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