Facility Maintenance Tech: Hands-On Repairs

Management & Training Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

AD&D insurance

Sick leave

Vacation time

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

EAP

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is seeking a full-time maintenance worker at the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX. The role involves general maintenance and repairs on equipment and buildings, with support for plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, technical training, and 3 years of related experience. A Texas driver’s license is required unless waived by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, technical training and general knowledge of repair and maintenance, and three (3) years of maintenance or related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of structures, electrical systems, heating, plumbing, ventilating, air conditioning and drainage systems. Recommend contracted assistance when on-site repair is not possible.
• Repair or replace faulty or damaged light fixtures, outlets and fuses as directed.
• Perform minor construction and repair of structural woodwork.
• Install window shades or coverings, security locks, etc.
• Perform repair or replacement of plumbing fixtures, washers, seals, etc.
• Help prepare surfaces for finishing, i.e., painting, as directed.
• Coordinating the work of detainees assigned to facility maintenance as appropriate.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks of buildings and equipment.
• Perform routine schedules checks of air conditioning systems.
• Requires long periods of walking and standing.
• Climbing stairs and ladders as required for facility maintenance.
• Pushing and pulling of maintenance tool cart is required.
• Respond to emergency situations or equipment breakdowns.
• Providing cleaning, transportation, and moving of equipment as needed.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Promote the development of positive social skills among detainees through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
• Maintain accountability of detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Carpentry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is seeking a full-time maintenance worker at the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX. The role involves general maintenance and repairs on equipment and buildings, with support for plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, technical training, and 3 years of related experience. A Texas driver’s license is required unless waived by management.