Jobs in Owensboro, KY

Job Title: Maintenance / Mechanical Plant Engineer

Location: Owensboro, KY

The Maintenance Plant Engineer position is responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and tracking of projects at the facility to ensure the projects are completed on time and within budget.

• Lead preventive/predictive maintenance activities to ensure safe and reliable equipment operation in the most cost-effective manner.
• Support various plant operations and maintenance groups with engineering-based troubleshooting, problem analysis, and resolution.
• Maintain and support continuous improvement of maintenance activities for unit and equipment outages.
• Complete reports on unit performance and outages as required. Must be able to conduct work activities regarding environmental rules and regulations and regularly review assignments to assure optimum efficiency.
• Develop, negotiate, and implement contracts with contractors, vendors, engineering firms, and others as required to support plant operations and maintenance activities.

Key Must Have’s:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or an alternate combination of education and experience, which results in equivalent job knowledge.
• Thorough knowledge of utility power generation with thorough knowledge of plant maintenance procedures, project management, and plant performance.
• Must be able to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment in identifying and implementing enhancements, adaptations, and modifications to existing and/or new equipment in a power plant environment.
• Requires an elevated level of judgment, analytic ability, and creativity, such as investigating moderately complex problems or situations, analyzing information, and recommending solutions.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Tata Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other conditions of employment or career development.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest; each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will, however, retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.

CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.

The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

The State Group is seeking an Electrical Estimator to work out of our Owensboro, Kentucky office.

The Electrical Estimator position is responsible for producing accurate and timely full-cost project estimates, including materials and labor. Responsibilities include maintaining a comprehensive list of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors, and analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals to generate accurate and profitable electrical estimates. This position is responsible for preparing requests for quotations, securing competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, and drafting proposals while meeting specialist requirements, as necessary.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity.
• Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings.
• Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements.
• Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
• Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates.
• Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations.
• Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.
• Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• 3+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors.
• A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Accubid Estimating Software.
• Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics.
• Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations.
• Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines.

To learn more about The State Group, visit our website at .

The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email

Join our Best-One team - now hiring a Commercial Tire Technician at our Owensboro, KY location. 

Pay: Competitive; Based on Experience

Who we are:

Over the past 77 years, what started out as a single bay service station has grown into a respected tire and service company with over 285 locations in over 35 states – one of the largest independent tire companies in North America. At Best-One, we strive to be the leading and the most trusted provider of tires and service in all of our markets with a mission for creating raving fans. And we know our success starts with our team members – our internal ravings fans.

We're looking for a Commercial Tire Technician who places an emphasis on creating results for teammates, customers, and the company.  

What you get:

· Top Pay

· Paid holidays & vacations; closed most major holidays

· Health/dental/vision

· 401-K Match

· Team member discount program

· Continuing education/training

· Uniform & Shoe Program

· ...and being a part of a company that offers a career, not just a job!

What you will be doing as a Commercial Tire Technician:

For tires (functions performed per TIA Commercial guidelines):

· Remove, install, rotate, balance, and perform flat repairs on commercial and large equipment tires (in shop or at customer location)

· Safely separate and reassemble tires onto wheels, using specialized equipment

· Inspect casings for defects

· Locate and seal tire punctures (patch and plug)

· Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding or sandblasting

For retreads:

· Prepare retreads (discuss tread with customer, prepare work order, put in staging area, load on truck)

· Unload retreads (unload from truck and stack in warehouse area)

For vehicles:

· Perform fleet inspections to assess tire needs and make recommendations to fleets as needed

Equipment:

· Raise and lower vehicles safely, with hydraulic or floor jacks

· Safely operate all shop machinery, including but not limited to: safety cage, spreader, balancer, floor jacks or lifts, air powered tools, torque wrench and/or torque sticks

· Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment

What boxes you have to check: 

· At least 18 years of age

· Valid driver's license required

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Positive attitude and the ability to relate well with other employees and customers

Employer is an Equal Opportunity & Drug-Free Employer

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