Facility Maintenance Leader — Corrections Site

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Huntingdon (Huntingdon County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections seeks a Corrections Facility Maintenance Manager 1 at SCI Smithfield to lead maintenance operations, supervise trades staff, and manage budgets. You will plan daily activities, ensure safety, and coordinate inmate workers while upholding security and compliance.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, scheduling, record keeping, and problem solving to keep the facility running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Building Maintenance Foreman, Utility Plant Supervisor, or Corrections Tradesman Instructor (Commonwealth job titles or equivalent Federal Government job titles, as determined by the Office of Administration) with a specialty in one of the trades of Carpentry, Electrical, Refrigeration, Plumbing, Sheet Metal, Machinist, Welding, Painting, Automotive, Electronics, or Masonry; or
• Six years of experience in the construction, maintenance or repair of buildings; or the operation, maintenance and repair of utility services equipment, including two years in a managerial or supervisory capacity; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Operational Planning: Plan, assign, and coordinate daily maintenance operations, establish priorities, and support training for staff and inmate workers
• Staff Supervision: Provide oversight to maintenance and trades staff, review regulations, offer instruction, and carry out supervisory responsibilities
• Record Management: Prepare reports, review requisitions, and maintain personnel, budgetary, and operational records
• Safety Oversight: Inspect work areas, ensure compliance with safety standards, document findings, and support emergency responses
• Security Duties: Serve as Tool Control Officer and Duty Officer, monitor work areas, search for contraband, maintain secure work environments, and review findings

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Staff supervision

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Security duties

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections seeks a Corrections Facility Maintenance Manager 1 at SCI Smithfield to lead maintenance operations, supervise trades staff, and manage budgets. You will plan daily activities, ensure safety, and coordinate inmate workers while upholding security and compliance.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, scheduling, record keeping, and problem solving to keep the facility running smoothly.