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La Grange, Kentucky, United States
Onsite
Interface is a global flooring and sustainability leader dedicated to rethinking how spaces work for people and the planet. Our portfolio includes Interface® carpet tile and LVT, nora® rubber flooring, and FLOR® premium area rugs. Across every brand, we innovate in a way that combines design, performance, and sustainability—without compromise.
Trusted by architects, designers, and building professionals worldwide, we help bring bold visions to life with solutions that deliver real, measurable impact. Building on more than 30 years of sustainability progress and industry‑first innovation, we remain ‘all in’ on our goal of becoming carbon negative by 2040, without the use of offsets.
Position summary:
The Mechanic 1 is responsible for trouble shooting mechanical systems, up-grading mechanical devices and equipment, maintain and support air pollution equipment as well as general plant and facilities maintenance and modernization.
Educational requirements:
High school diploma or GED required
Technical school certificate preferred
Skills and experience:
Training and experience in the mechanical craft
Be familiar with systems such as HVAC, pumps, boilers, gearboxes, buildings, and other drive systems
Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving history report
Ability to meet license requirements for Powered Industrial Trucks (Lift trucks, JLG's, Scissor Lift's)
Basic Ladder Logic/schematic blueprint reading
Skill in basic electrical (de-energized) procedures preferred
Welding Fabrication experience with mig & arc required
Tig, aluminum and stainless preferred
Machinist Skills - Lathe, Milling preferred
Cutting skills using oxyacetylene and plasma torches preferred
Essential duties:
Troubleshoot complex mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Train others of lesser skill level
Estimate, procure parts, modify and install mechanical equipment
Drive company truck to various Interface locations as well as to supply companies
Comply with safety rules and environmental regulations
Be aware of departmental Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and LOTO procedures
Understand and support Interface commitment to sustainability.
Ensure ISO procedures are followed.
Maintain housekeeping
Perform other duties as assigned
While performing any overhead work or task that creates metal shavings/foreign debris you must take all necessary precautions to prevent material from getting in the carpet
Physical demands:
Lifting up to 40 lbs.
Extensive walking
Daily climbing of ladders and stairs
Work environment:
Non-climate controlled manufacturing environment
Work areas include but are not limited to: electrical panel, power distribution switchgear, breaker panel, etc... which requires PPE that is provided by the company.
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We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We desire priority referrals of Protected Veterans for job openings at all locations within the State of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled.
