Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Henrico

General Information

738

Main Organization

General Government

Location

Gen Services/Buildings & Grounds - 4301 East Parham Road, Henrico

Minimum Salary

$ 45,089

Max Salary

$ 82,943

Posting Date

05-05-2026

Closing Date

06-16-2026

Job Status

Full-time

General Statement of Duties

Performs maintenance on and operation and inspection of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and pneumatic-electronic equipment in a number of County buildings; does related work as required.

Essential Duties

Thorough knowledge of the general maintenance of buildings; thorough knowledge of building, mechanical, and electrical systems; good knowledge of refrigeration and communications systems; ability to follow written and oral instructions; ability to keep records and to make written reports; ability to work well with co-workers and other County employees of all ages; ability to work independently; physical condition that will permit activities including but not limited to heavy lifting, pushing, stooping, climbing ladders and working under adverse temperatures and/or whether conditions.

Additional Information

A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license issued by the state of Virginia.

May require possession of a valid Virginia Commercial driver's license, with endorsements and without restrictions.

May require a pre-employment physical examination and/or medical tests administered by Henrico County Employee Health Services, the components of which are based on and appropriate to the specific sensory demands and/or physical hazards of the position.

Minimum Requirements

Graduation from high school or GED preferably with courses and training in electrical-pneumatic controls, refrigeration, and mechanical equipment, and three (3) years of related work experience in buildings comparable to the Henrico County Government Center; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Background Check Disclosure

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation (Dept. of Social Services, JRJDC, Juvenile Detention Home)

Benefits

At Henrico County, we prioritize your well-being with medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, plus flexible spending accounts and voluntary benefits. Enjoy generous leave options, including parental, bereavement, and wellness leave, along with 13 paid holidays annually. Invest in your future with Virginia Retirement System benefits and 457 deferred compensation. Visit our website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to learn more!

EEO Statement

The County seeks to hire the best-qualified applicants available for each position vacancy, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions (including lactation), age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or military status, status as an organ donor, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification).