Corrections Maintenance Foreman - SCI Chester

Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaDelaware County, PA
Onsite

About The Position

The Corrections Maintenance Foreman at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) Chester plays an important role in keeping the facility safe and running smoothly. This position gives you the chance to guide inmate crews as they complete hands-on maintenance tasks across the institution. It is a meaningful way to support the facility while building leadership and trade-related skills. Join a team that values your dedication and commitment to quality work.

Requirements

  • Four years of experience performing building maintenance, construction, or general trades work; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.
  • You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Guide inmate crews as they complete construction, maintenance, groundskeeping, and janitorial tasks
  • Plan daily schedules and check completed work for accuracy and quality
  • Teach proper use and basic care of tools, machinery, and vehicles
  • Maintain discipline, ensure safe practices, and document inmate attendance
  • Assist maintenance staff in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, or welding
  • Issue, track, and secure all tools and materials, including searches of work areas when needed

Benefits

  • Full benefits at age 50 or 55
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