Entry Level Mechanic

Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators•Owensboro, KY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a specialized tank construction company focusing on nationwide tank repair. They handle complex and fast-paced projects, addressing unique technical issues with tanks. Their expertise includes API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, and API 12D specifications. PTS builds and repairs welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. They also provide inspection, installation, and repair services for tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems. The company emphasizes providing satisfying, long-term work opportunities, believing in the pride of productive work and team-based results. Their core values include prioritizing people, teamwork, safety, continuous improvement, clear communication, coaching, employee success, and a supportive work environment that fosters pride and accomplishment.

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.

Nice To Haves

Ability to weld is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform regular job tasks regarding above-ground storage tank seal and dome installation, inspection, and repair.
Non-welded tank apparatus 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
Setup and operate generators and air compressors
Knowledge of heavy equipment operations including forklifts, skid steers, and aerial lifts
Understand and follow drawing packages, technical documents, and safe work plan
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.
Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.
Other duties as assigned