MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

A correctional facility services company located in Florence, Arizona, is hiring a Maintenance Specialist to manage repairs and maintenance tasks including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and facility machinery. This position requires a valid Arizona driver's license and one year of relevant experience. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a structured environment. Applicants must be physically fit to perform demanding tasks in varying temperatures.

Qualifications

• One year of general maintenance and/or related construction trade experience required.
• Valid, active Arizona driver's license is essential.
• Must have knowledge of equipment for proper repairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and machinery for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
• Direct and inspect work of maintenance staff providing technical assistance.
• Perform plumbing, carpentry, electrical repairs and mechanical work.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical repairs

Mechanical repairs

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits Information

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

Role and Responsibilities

You will be a maintenance specialist who leverages their technical knowledge and skills within a diverse team of driven professionals. Your tasks will include to:

• Operate equipment and machinery for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
• Survey assigned jobs and ensure that sufficient and proper materials and tools are on hand.
• Direct and inspect the work of detainee maintenance staff, providing technical assistance.
• Perform carpentry to repair or replace doors, windows, walls, flooring, roofing, etc.
• Carry out repairs for plumbing, heating, and air conditioning, including furnaces, ductwork, air conditioners, piping, instrument controls, washbasins, and toilet facilities.
• Perform electrical work, such as repairing and replacing fluorescent fixtures and control switches, as well as disconnecting wiring.
• Execute minor construction work, such as building storage bins, stockroom shelves, counters, and workbenches using precision hand and power tools.
• Complete mechanical work involving repair and maintenance of facility machinery, motors, and vehicles.
• Assist in maintaining the security of assigned detainees.

Qualifications

Competencies Required

The selected candidate is comfortable in a structured work environment, has excellent communication and problem‑solving skills, and cares about others. Apply if you have the following:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year general maintenance and/or related construction trade.
• Valid, active Arizona driver's license.
• Must have knowledge of equipment necessary for making proper repairs.
• Able to perform general plumbing, carpentry, mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Effectively communicate with residents and staff; react quickly and appropriately in an emergency situation.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently: lift, carry, push or pull up to 60 lbs. or more; bend, stoop, work with machinery, climb, walk, stand, work in extreme temperatures.
• Occasionally: reach above shoulder level, drive automatic equipment vehicles, sit.

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