Storage Tank Mechanic

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

About The Position

Phillips Tanks and Structure is looking for a full time Storage Tank Mechanic to join its growing team in the Kentucky region. Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented company located in Braddock, Pennsylvania. With satellite offices located across the United States. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels markets throughout the United States. Phillips Tank utilizes state-of-the-art 3D modeling software to produce detailed design and fabrication drawings that are the best in the industry. Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. The PTS difference: Our people are our #1 priority. Teamwork is the best way to solve problems. Safety is critical. Everyone is responsible for creating a safe work environment. We strive to find new and better ways of doing things every day. Clear expectations and directions are always given. Frequent coaching and support leads to great performers and high quality for our customers. A manager's job is to set each employee up for success every day. We don't punish people for mistakes - we work together to understand the root cause of a mistake and solve it together. We strive to create an environment where you look forward to coming to work each day and leave work with a sense of pride and accomplishment. Travel is Required for this position 75% of the time

Requirements

Requires general labor/ mechanical experience, which includes skills in the use of small hand and power tools, mechanical equipment, and materials applicable to the labor and mechanical trades.
Proficiently setup and operate generators and air compressors
A successful candidate has experience setting up and using scaffolding.
Familiarity with safety harnesses, respirators, and other safety equipment
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Operates forklifts, dollies, and other basic loading and unloading equipment as required.
Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
Work effectively with other team members in a loud environment
Skill in both verbal and written communication.
Two years of experience in one or more of the trades in the past seven years.
Valid driver's license
Ability to travel
Strong labor/mechanical experience
Ability to walk, stand, and lift heavy objects for an extended period of time
Ability to act competently in emergencies
Be willing to authorize background and motor vehicle driving record checks.
Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug, and alcohol testing.