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The State of Michigan – Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a Building Trades Crew Leader to construct, erect, repair, install and maintain structural components across facilities. The role involves supervising and training inmates in building trades and may require a Commercial Driver’s License to operate equipment.
Educational background is typically a high school diploma with five years of skilled-trade experience, including state-service equivalence at the E9 level.
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This position constructs, erects, repairs, installs, and maintains doors, walls, dry wall, partitions, steps, roofs, windows, furniture, cabinets, screens, scaffolds, concrete forms, and other structural facets of a facility. Repairs and installs locking mechanisms, installs wood, ceramic, cement and vinyl floor tile, glass, ceiling tile, and doors. Supervises and trains inmates in building trades.
Position may require a Commercial Drivers License to operate equipment.
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Five years of experience in a skilled trade, including one year of experience equivalent to the E9-level in state service.
See individual position descriptions.
The Department of Corrections will not hire individuals who have been convicted of a felony or who have felony charges pending, in accordance with Public Act 140 of 1996.
View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/B/BuildingTradesCrewLeader.pdf
View the position description at: https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/PD%20Building%20Trades%20Crew%20Leader.doc