Mechanical Maint & Operations Techn I

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky in Glasgow, KY is seeking a Mechanical Maint & Operations Tech I to perform installation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, and related systems. The role supports a state facility and participates in on-call rotations, with opportunities for overtime.

Two years of experience in the maintenance or repair of HVAC, refrigeration, ventilation, or electrical systems is required; education is NONE.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the maintenance or repair of HVAC, refrigeration, ventilation, or electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs and maintains air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, electrical systems and related equipment, including all kitchen and laundry equipment. Maintains all electrical code compliance and paperwork.
• Utilizes and maintains the maintenance of mechanical equipment utilized in the maintenance and upkeep of buildings, painting equipment, carpentry work, grounds maintenance to include: mowers, weed eaters, edger's etc. Participates in On‑Call maintenance rotation.
• Assists in maintenance and repair of electrical plumbing and sewage operations. Keeps basic records of maintenance and provides technical assistance in maintenance and operations.
• Attends all training sessions as indicated.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Maintenance

Communication

Job description

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10/25/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Job Title

Mechanical Maint & Operations Techn I

Pay Grade

11

Salary

$33,118.80 - $48,705.12 Annually

Employment Type

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

Hiring Agency

Cabinet for Health & Family Services

Location

207 State Avenue
Glasgow, KY 42141

Description

Are you an outgoing and energetic person, looking to put a smile on other people's faces? Do you enjoy making a positive impact in the life of others? Glasgow State Nursing Facility (GSNF) may be the place for you. We are a state‑of‑the‑art 100-bed long‑term care nursing facility for individuals with mental illness or intellectual disabilities.

COVID-19 vaccination is recommended.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Installs, repairs and maintains air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, electrical systems and related equipment, including all kitchen and laundry equipment. Maintains all electrical code compliance and paperwork.
• Utilizes and maintains the maintenance of mechanical equipment utilized in the maintenance and upkeep of buildings, painting equipment, carpentry work, grounds maintenance to include: mowers, weed eaters, edger's etc. Participates in On‑Call maintenance rotation.
• Assists in maintenance and repair of electrical plumbing and sewage operations. Keeps basic records of maintenance and provides technical assistance in maintenance and operations.
• Attends all training sessions as indicated.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate would have:

• Ability to multi‑task
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills and self motivation
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) 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. CHFS 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 CHFS has violated its E‑Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/.

The position you are applying for has access to or use of federal tax information (FTI) or meets the statutory definition of front‑line staff. Therefore, pursuant to IRS Publication 1075 and 900 KAR 1:009 or KRS194A.062 and 900 KAR 1:050, applicants for this position in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) shall submit to a fingerprint‑based criminal background check by the Department of Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two 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 experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

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 Miranda Clemons at [e-mail] or 270-659-4700.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D