Facilities Maintenance Technician - Multiskilled

The GEO Group, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Discount

Pet Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join our site-based facility operations team.

You will perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to keep our facilities safe and compliant. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of general maintenance or related construction experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years general maintenance and/or related construction trade.
• Valid, active driver's license.
• Knowledge of equipment necessary for repairs.
• Able to perform general plumbing, carpentry, mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Effectively communicate with residents and staff; react quickly in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and machinery for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
• Survey assigned jobs and ensure proper materials and tools are on hand.
• Direct and inspect the work of detainee maintenance staff, providing technical assistance.
• Perform carpentry to repair or replace doors, windows, walls, flooring, roofing, etc.
• Carry out repairs for plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems.
• Perform electrical work, such as repairing and replacing fluorescent fixtures and control switches.
• Execute minor construction work and build storage bins, shelves, counters, and workbenches.
• Complete mechanical work involving repair and maintenance of facility machinery, motors, and vehicles.
• Assist in maintaining the security of assigned detainees.

Skills

Maintenance experience

General trades

Electrical repairs

Plumbing

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join our site-based facility operations team.

You will perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to keep our facilities safe and compliant. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of general maintenance or related construction experience, and a valid driver’s license.