TDCJ - Maintenance Supervisor I, II, III - Laundry

About the role

Performs highly complex supervisory maintenance and construction work, overseeing maintenance and construction inmate staff involved in the installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment. Work includes plumbing, boilers, HVAC, locking mechanisms, electrical, water and wastewater plant operations, carpentry, laundry and food service equipment repair, and general maintenance and construction. The role operates under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for initiative and independent judgement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and construction inmate staff involved in installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment.
• Manage plumbing, boilers, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
• Handle locking mechanisms, electrical systems.
• Supervise water plant operations and wastewater plant operations.
• Manage carpentry, laundry and food service equipment repair.
• Perform general maintenance and construction tasks.
• Work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for initiative and independent judgement.

Requirements

• Full-time wage-earning experience in a maintenance field.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Skills to communicate ideas and instructions clearly.
• Completion of an applicable program from a trade or technical school (preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, plans, and specifications (preferred).
• Plumbing or pipefitting experience (preferred).
• Knowledge of basic components of boilers and water and wastewater treatment facilities (preferred).
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Military preference: provide proof of military service to receive preference.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing (outside applicants).
• Position designated as hazardous duty/longevity.
• Access to critical infrastructure per Governor's executive order GA‑48.

Pay

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