Lead Maintenance Technician – Skilled Trades

Buncombe County Government; West Meade (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Buncombe County Government is seeking a Detention Center Maintenance Technician III in the General Services department. The role leads a team of three maintenance technicians, performs skilled trades in carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, welding and electrical work, and ensures safe and operational detention center facilities.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least four years’ experience in maintenance trades, plus safety training; valid NC driver’s license; able to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with at least 4 years of maintenance trades experience.
• Must have safety training and be 18 years or older.
• License: valid North Carolina driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled maintenance in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, welding and electrical work.
• Supervise a crew of three maintenance technicians.
• Maintain work orders and purchase materials per policy; assist with bids or quotes.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Masonry

Electrical work

Safety training

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment

Power tools

Job description

Buncombe County Government is seeking a Detention Center Maintenance Technician III in the General Services department. The role leads a team of three maintenance technicians, performs skilled trades in carpentry, plumbing, masonry, painting, welding and electrical work, and ensures safe and operational detention center facilities.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least four years’ experience in maintenance trades, plus safety training; valid NC driver’s license; able to