Maintenance Worker

CoreCivic; Lansing (KS); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Maintenance Worker to install, maintain and repair facility systems in a secure, institutional setting. The role focuses on keeping the building, plumbing, electrical and equipment in good working order to support a safe environment for inmates and staff.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma or GED and at least two years of maintenance experience, with knowledge of building systems and a valid driver’s license. This is a full-time, on-site position in Kansas.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of general maintenance or construction experience required.
• Substitution with additional technical/trade school courses may replace the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Knowledge of building construction and operation of building systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain/repair the physical structure of the facility in line with safe/secure operations.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair machines and equipment.
• Install/repair electrical wiring and components of machinery/equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment per the maintenance plan.
• Provide proper supervision and tracking of inmates/residents assigned to Maintenance Department.

Education

High School diploma / GED

Two years of maintenance/ construction experience

Job description

$23.93 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 Worker who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

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

• Maintain/repair physical structure of facility in keeping with safe/secure operations of the facility.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair machines and equipment.
• Install/repair electrical apparatus such as wiring or electronic components of machinery/equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment according to the preventative maintenance plan.
• Provide proper supervision and tracking of inmates/residents assigned to Maintenance Department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
• Two years of experience in general maintenance or construction is required.
• Additional equivalent technical/trade school courses in a maintenance or construction related field may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Knowledge of building construction and the operation of building systems is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.