Correctional Facility Maintenance Technician

nuecesco; Hudson (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nueces County Sheriff's Office seeks a facilities maintenance technician to perform skilled maintenance, repair, and preventive work on jail facilities, equipment, and building systems, including electrical, plumbing, doors, and security hardware.

The job blends facilities tasks with correctional officer duties as assigned. Licenses are preferred; qualified applicants without a license may be considered with training and licensing within policy timelines.

Qualifications

• Applicants with a current Texas jailer/correctional officer license are preferred.
• Qualified applicants without a current license may be considered with training and licensing within the timeframe set by the Sheriff's Office.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and emergency maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of jail facilities, equipment, and building systems, including electrical, plumbing, doors, locks, and security hardware.
• Inspects, maintains, and troubleshoots jail cell doors, security doors, frames, locks, electronic and mechanical locking systems, and related equipment.
• Maintains facility grounds and exterior areas, assists with emergency repairs and damage restoration, and completes required documentation.
• Coordinates with supervisors, correctional staff, contractors, and other county personnel as necessary.
• When assigned correctional duties, maintains a safe and secure correctional environment and complies with policies and procedures.

Job description

Nueces County Sheriff's Office seeks a facilities maintenance technician to perform skilled maintenance, repair, and preventive work on jail facilities, equipment, and building systems, including electrical, plumbing, doors, and security hardware.

The job blends facilities tasks with correctional officer duties as assigned. Licenses are preferred; qualified applicants without a license may be considered with training and licensing within policy timelines.