Facility Maintenance Tech II – Corrections & Security Systems

Denton County, Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

Denton County is seeking a Correction Facility Technician II to perform skilled maintenance and repair of jail facilities, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing and life-safety systems within the Sheriff's Department, Detention Center, and jail buildings. The role requires strong building trade skills, the ability to supervise inmate trustees on work projects, and compliance with CJIS and TCOLE requirements.

A valid driver’s license, U.S.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 7 years of related experience preferred.
• License for HVAC, plumbing or electrical required.
• U.S. citizen.
• Must obtain Jailer certification within 1 year of employment.
• Valid driver’s license; able to obtain TX license within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled maintenance on mechanical and security systems incl. locks, doors, surveillance, fire alarms and life safety equipment.
• Maintains heating and air conditioning systems; checks thermostats, couplers, fuses, belts and motors.
• Assists in major HVAC repair projects.
• Performs plumbing tasks including installing/repairing pipes and fixtures; clears blockages.
• Repairs and maintains building, floors, ceilings, doors, walls, windows and related areas.
• Supervises inmate trustees on work projects and ensures compliance with policies.
• Reviews contracted work for quality and compliance with standards.
• Performs preventive maintenance per monthly schedule and smoke/Life Safety tests as required.

Skills

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Building trades

Supervision

Job description

Denton County is seeking a Correction Facility Technician II to perform skilled maintenance and repair of jail facilities, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing and life-safety systems within the Sheriff's Department, Detention Center, and jail buildings. The role requires strong building trade skills, the ability to supervise inmate trustees on work projects, and compliance with CJIS and TCOLE requirements.

A valid driver’s license, U.S.