Jail-Certified Plumbing & Maintenance Technician

Augusta Richmond County; Northview (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta Richmond County seeks a Plumbing Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance and repairs at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.

The role requires completing a two-week jailer school course to work unsupervised and carries a pay supplement for jailer certification and the unique work environment inside the detention center. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, 3+ years of maintenance experience in plumbing or related trades, and a technical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in plumbing or related trades.
• Technical certification or trade school training in plumbing.
• Ability to complete two-week jailer school certification.
• Ability to pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance and repairs in assigned specialty area.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and detention center regulations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests throughout the detention facility.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of parts and supplies.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks when necessary.
• Coordinate with jail staff to ensure secure and safe working conditions.

Skills

Safety practices

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Plumbing certification or trade school training

Two-week jailer school certification

Job description

Augusta Richmond County seeks a Plumbing Maintenance Technician to perform skilled maintenance and repairs at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.

The role requires completing a two-week jailer school course to work unsupervised and carries a pay supplement for jailer certification and the unique work environment inside the detention center. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, 3+ years of maintenance experience in plumbing or related trades, and a technical