Maintenance Worker

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains and repairs the facility's building structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, equipment, electronics, vehicles and grounds.
• Maintains/repairs physical structure of facility in keeping with safe/secure operations of the facility.
• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs machines and equipment.
• Installs/repairs electrical apparatus such as wiring or electronic components of machinery/equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment according to the preventative maintenance plan.
• Provides proper supervision and tracking of inmates/residents assigned to the 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 18 years of age.

Pay

$24.78 per hour