Senior Auto Mechanic & Shop Lead

State of Florida; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental and Vision

Retirement Plans

Job summary

The Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Senior Maintenance Mechanic for the Fleet Team at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Santa Rosa County. The incumbent performs auto repair and maintenance and supervises inmates in skilled tasks.

Responsibilities include planning work, ordering parts, performing technical instruction, and ensuring timely completion of repairs while maintaining safety and tool accountability. CDL may be required depending on location; background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of automotive repair experience.
• Ability to supervise inmates in technical tasks.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and tool usage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee auto repair and maintenance in the assigned area.
• Instruct and supervise inmates in mechanical work.
• Plan work, order parts, and ensure preventive maintenance.

Skills

Automotive repair

Vehicle maintenance

Inmate supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

The Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Senior Maintenance Mechanic for the Fleet Team at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Santa Rosa County. The incumbent performs auto repair and maintenance and supervises inmates in skilled tasks.

Responsibilities include planning work, ordering parts, performing technical instruction, and ensuring timely completion of repairs while maintaining safety and tool accountability. CDL may be required depending on location; background checks apply.