TDCJ - Program Supervisor IV - Unit Maintenance Su

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate maintenance and construction projects at the unit.
• Supervise maintenance staff, assign work, and ensure labor, materials, equipment, and other resources are used efficiently.
• Inspect maintenance work and construction projects to ensure they meet safety requirements, building codes, agency policies, and other regulations.
• Identify maintenance problems, recommend solutions, and advise management on proposed and ongoing projects.
• Prepare budgets, project records, technical reports, quality-assurance updates, and work-progress reports.
• Train staff, provide technical assistance, and help maintain the security of assigned inmates.

Qualifications

You'd be a GOOD fit if:

• You have at least five years of experience in facilities maintenance, maintenance administration, or construction, along with two years of experience supervising employees or inmates.
• You understand facility maintenance and construction practices, materials, codes, and safety standards, and you can organize multiple projects, establish priorities, and ensure all work is properly planned and documented.
• You are able to read blueprints, drawings, plans, and specifications, and you communicate clearly, solve administrative problems effectively, and maintain accurate reports and project records making you well‑suited for this position.

You'd be a GREAT fit if:

• You have experience managing a unitwide maintenance and construction program and strong expertise in developing budgets, policies, procedures, project schedules, and quality‑control standards.
• You have experience conducting inspections and reporting compliance issues to management, along with hands‑on knowledge of water or wastewater plant operations or maintenance.
• Holding a current Texas Commission on Environmental Quality water or wastewater license further strengthens your qualifications.
• You are skilled in supervising and training maintenance staff or inmate work crews and can provide technical guidance across multiple maintenance areas, demonstrating leadership, operational knowledge, and reliability making you well‑suited for this position.

Additional Information

• Travel None – Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips
• Work Site Visits No
• Study Material No
• Pre‑Service Training Academy Required Yes
• Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position Hazardous Duty
• Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre‑employment drug testing as a condition of employment.