Maintenance Technician, Community Corrections

CoreCivic; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic in Dallas, TX seeks a Maintenance Technician, Community Corrections to install, maintain and repair the facility's building systems in a residential setting. You will diagnose malfunctions, repair machinery, and test operations to ensure safe, secure operations.

The role includes installing electrical components, conducting preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment, and supervising inmates in the Maintenance Department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent required.
• Six months of related maintenance or construction experience preferred.
• HVAC certification preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facility structures for safe and secure operations.
• Inspect and diagnose malfunctions; dismantle, repair, and test equipment.
• Install and repair electrical wiring and components of machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment per maintenance plan.
• Supervise and track inmates/residents assigned to the Maintenance Department.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Mechanics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

$22.81 per hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician, Community Corrections who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in a residential setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Maintenance Technician, Community Corrections installs, maintains and repairs the facility's building structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, equipment, electronics, vehicles and grounds.

• Maintain and repair physical structure of facility in keeping with safe and secure operations of the facility.
• Inspect and listen to machines and equipment to diagnose malfunctions. Dismantle defective or malfunctioning machines and equipment, installs new or repaired parts, and tests operation following repair.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to the preventative maintenance plan or as directed by supervisor. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machinery.
• Provide for the proper supervision and tracking of inmates/residents assigned to the Maintenance Department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Six months of related experience and/or training in general maintenance or construction is required.
• Skills in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning, and/or mechanics preferred.
• HVAC certification is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug Free Workplace & EOE– Including Disability/Veteran.