TDCJ-Maintenance Supervisor I, II, III, IV-Electri

Responsibilities

• Perform highly complex supervisory maintenance and construction work.
• Oversee maintenance and construction inmate staff involved in the installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment.
• Repair equipment including, but not limited to, plumbing, boilers, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), locking mechanisms, electrical systems, water‑plant operations, wastewater‑plant operations, carpentry, laundry and food‑service equipment, and general maintenance and construction.
• Work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Requirements

• Full‑time wage‑earning experience in a maintenance field.
• Ability to multi‑task.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills – able to convey ideas and instructions clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an applicable program from a trade or technical school.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Plumbing or pipe‑fitting experience.
• Knowledge of basic components of boilers and water and wastewater treatment facilities.

Additional Information

• Travel: 100% – position may require 16+ nights away per month.
• Work site visits: No.
• Study material: No.
• Pre‑service training academy required: Yes.
• Hazardous duty/longevity position: Hazardous.
• Access to critical infrastructure in accordance with Governor’s Executive Order GA‑48.
• Career ladder position.

Pay

• Maintenance Supervisor I (0‑12 months experience): $3,871.51 per month
• Maintenance Supervisor II (13‑24 months experience): $4,103.81 per month
• Maintenance Supervisor III (25+ months experience): $4,352.39 per month
• Maintenance Supervisor IV (48+ months experience and HVAC license): $4,903.13 per month

Contact Information

Hiring Managers: Dustin Harkrider (936‑348‑3751, Dustin.Harkrider@tdcj.texas.gov) and Precious Gatewood (936‑437‑6041, precious.gatewood@tdcj.texas.gov).