Maintenance Foreman - Multi-Trade Supervisor

State of Indiana; Pendleton (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Wellness rewards

Health savings account

Deferred compensation 457(b)

Pension plans

Paid leave program

Vacation and sick leave

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Life insurance

Referral bonus

Employee assistance program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Free parking

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

State of Indiana is seeking a Maintenance Foreman for Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role oversees plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and grounds maintenance with a Monday–Friday, 7.5‑hour day schedule and supervises incarcerated individuals when needed.

Candidate should have broad trade knowledge, planning and estimation skills, safety compliance, and a valid Driver’s License. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a large state workforce.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of electrical systems, carpentry, plumbing and painting trades.
• Ability to plan, schedule and supervise job sites.
• Ability to fill in for other foreman to ensure operation of the department.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and remediation plans.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA standards, MSDS, hazards and safety precautions.
• Ability to plan and estimate project proposals in terms of equipment, hours and costs.
• Ability to endure exposure to inclement weather.
• Ability to delegate work, set direction, and manage workflow.
• Ability to give feedback, coach, and develop employees.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Solicit cost estimates or cost proposals.
• Estimate costs and work hours for maintenance projects.
• Oversee and participate in preventive maintenance and repairs of facilities.
• Maintain accountability of materials, tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements for self and staff.
• Recruit, onboard, and train employees and provide development opportunities.
• Set expectations, measure progress, provide feedback, and evaluate performance.
• Workday attendance at assigned worksites is required.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting

Project planning

Supervision

Blueprints

OSHA safety

Estimating

Driver's license

Job description

State of Indiana is seeking a Maintenance Foreman for Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. The role oversees plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and grounds maintenance with a Monday–Friday, 7.5‑hour day schedule and supervises incarcerated individuals when needed.

Candidate should have broad trade knowledge, planning and estimation skills, safety compliance, and a valid Driver’s License. Training and advancement opportunities are available within a large state workforce.