Maintenance Technician - Facility Systems & Safety

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; South Bay (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; 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

GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a maintenance specialist to join a diverse team of professionals. You will operate equipment for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance, survey jobs, and oversee detainee maintenance staff while providing technical assistance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 years general maintenance or related trade, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, and electrical repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years general maintenance and/or related construction trade.
• Valid, active 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

General maintenance tools

Job description

GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a maintenance specialist to join a diverse team of professionals. You will operate equipment for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance, survey jobs, and oversee detainee maintenance staff while providing technical assistance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 years general maintenance or related trade, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to perform plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, and electrical repairs.