Facilities/Equipment Maintenance Technician-DCR-Denmar Correctional Center & Jail-Pocahontas Co.

Nature of Work

County of Vacancy: Pocahontas County
Number of Vacancies: One (1)

Make a DIFFERENCE as the Facilities/Equipment Maintenance Technician in the Maintenance Department of Denmar Correctional Center & Jail located in Pocahontas County. This position coordinates on a daily basis with the Building and Grounds Manager to complete maintenance work orders and assigned ongoing projects. Works with an inmate crew to accomplish some tasks. Takes care of keeping the grounds and equipment in good repair. Repairs water lines, roofing, cuts trees, keeps perimeter fences and all security systems in good repair and secure. Keeps lights and all other electrical systems operating properly. Makes certain the fleet of vehicles is safe and in good working order. Takes care of boilers and HVAC equipment. Keeps the kitchen equipment in good repair and operating efficiently. Makes sure the walk-in coolers and freezers are operational. Ensures laundry equipment is in good working order. Assists with various inventories and ordering when needed. Considers budgetary issues when repairing systems. Follow all State and Federal rules and regulations pertaining to maintenance operations. Comply with all departmental policies, institutional operating procedures, and American Correctional Association (ACA) standards in maintenance operations. May be required to work security post as part of regular duties and all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Training: Graduation from a standard four-year high school or GED or four year apprenticeship program or two year post secondary technical school.