Correctional Grounds Maintenance Tech I

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Paid time off

Job summary

The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is seeking a Correctional Maintenance Officer I to join the maintenance team at Dorsey Run Correctional Facility in Jessup, MD. This entry-level role involves security, supervision, and hands-on maintenance work in a correctional environment, with training provided.

Responsibilities include coordinating tasks, inspecting work, and ensuring safety standards while supporting inmate crews under supervision; a high school diploma and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent accepted by the Maryland State Board of Education.
• Two years of maintenance mechanic experience.
• Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control and discipline among incarcerated individuals.
• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on plumbing infrastructure.
• Inspect work and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Estimate time, materials, and supplies required for tasks.
• Operate hand and power tools as needed.

Skills

Building repairs

Preventive maintenance

Machinery repair

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is seeking a Correctional Maintenance Officer I to join the maintenance team at Dorsey Run Correctional Facility in Jessup, MD. This entry-level role involves security, supervision, and hands-on maintenance work in a correctional environment, with training provided.

Responsibilities include coordinating tasks, inspecting work, and ensuring safety standards while supporting inmate crews under supervision; a high school diploma and