MAINTENANCE CHIEF III

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated candidates for key maintenance roles. This position offers a fulfilling career with great benefits, including health and dental coverage, paid time off, and a retirement pension. As part of a large department committed to safety and innovative restorative justice projects, you will perform general maintenance repairs, supervise staff, and ensure the upkeep of facilities. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy hands-on work, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Holiday Pay

Retirement Pension

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5 years of building maintenance experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance repairs including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Supervise maintenance staff and complete work orders for repairs.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical Repairs

Plumbing

Carpentry

Supervisory Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Tools

Manual Tools

Electric Tools

Gas Tools

Job description

Introduction

NOTE: THIS IS A REPOST. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY. If you seek an exciting career with great benefits, pension, generous leave, competitive salary, and opportunities for advancement and professional growth, consider joining the DPSCS team today!

The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is seeking dedicated candidates for key roles. As one of Maryland's largest departments, with nearly 12,000 employees and a budget exceeding $1 billion, we are committed to promoting safety. We have enhanced security at our institutions and lead in innovative restorative justice projects to aid offender reintegration upon release.

Joining the DPSCS team offers a fulfilling career along with benefits such as medical and dental coverage, paid time off (vacation, sick leave), pension, retirement options, and membership in the Maryland State Employees Credit Union.

Position Details:

• Grade: 13
• Location: Carroll County, 6852 4th Street, Sykesville, MD 21784

Position Duties:

• Perform general maintenance repairs including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and construction.
• Supervise maintenance staff, including training, work assignment, and review.
• Complete work orders for repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Adjust and repair HVAC and building automation systems, troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Provide janitorial services, including cleaning, disinfecting, trash removal, and restocking supplies.
• Conduct deep cleaning, seasonal outdoor maintenance, operate vehicles and machinery, and maintain outdoor areas.
• Operate manual, electric, and gas tools and equipment safely.
• Assist in project planning for construction and renovation projects.
• Respond to emergencies and fulfill on-call duties.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Five years of building maintenance experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three years supervisory experience.
• One year of general maintenance experience in a state or public facility.

Selection & Examination:

Provide complete information on your application to demonstrate your qualifications. Successful candidates will be ranked and placed on an eligible list for at least one year. The assessment may include a review of your education, training, and experience.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal, annual, and sick leave.
• Paid parental leave.
• Holiday pay.
• Retirement pension.

Application Instructions:

Online applications are preferred. If unable to apply online, email your application and supplemental materials to [e-mail] before the deadline. Additional information can be uploaded or emailed as specified. For help, contact the HRSD-Recruitment Division at 410-585-3999 or email [e-mail].

We thank our Veterans, encourage applicants with disabilities and bilingual candidates, and are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.