MAINTENANCE REPAIR WORKER 4

State of Nevada•Minden, NV

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Repair Workers perform semi-skilled work in the building and mechanical trades to repair, construct, and/or maintain buildings, facilities and equipment. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept, and in addition, function as a lead worker to a regularly assigned crew. Leadwork responsibilities include providing training and technical assistance, work assignment and work review, and providing input to performance evaluations. In a correctional setting, incumbents function as a lead worker for an inmate crew on a regular basis and document inmate performance through completion of periodic performance reports. Incumbents are also responsible for implementing security procedures which include securing the work area from unauthorized inmates and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools, and equipment. The Nevada Department of Corrections is recruiting for a Maintenance Repair Worker 4 at Northern Nevada Correctional Center, in Carson City, NV. Incumbents in these positions perform complex semi-skilled work in the building and mechanical trades to repair, construct/maintain buildings, facilities and equipment. Incumbents perform basic plumbing, carpentry, interior/exterior painting, electrical, welding/equipment maintenance functions. Functions include, but are not limited to, cutting pipes; assembling and joining plastic/metal pipes/fittings; installing and repairing valves/fixtures; modifying plumbing systems/fixtures; patching roofs; removing walls; framing/fastening sheetrock; installing doors; building forms/pouring concrete; building shelves; repairing furniture; replacing floor tiles; installing/repairing locks; exterior painting; taping/texturing sheetrock; setting up scaffolding; cutting and installing conduit; pulling wire through the conduit; cutting and connecting wires to fixtures/switches/outlets/fixtures and power equipment; testing circuits; maintaining and repairing parking lot lights; performing preventative maintenance to equipment and vehicles by replacing worn or damaged parts. The position will also be welding gates; installing ductwork; repairing boilers, oil/gas furnaces; HVAC cleaning of boilers; adding refrigerant to AC systems; replacing fuses, air handler motors and thermostats. Incumbents function as a lead worker for inmate crews on a regular basis and provide input as to their performance. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining security procedures which include securing the work area from unauthorized inmates and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools and equipment. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

Responsibilities

Function as a lead worker to a regularly assigned crew.
Provide training and technical assistance.
Work assignment and work review.
Provide input to performance evaluations.
Function as a lead worker for an inmate crew on a regular basis and document inmate performance through completion of periodic performance reports.
Implementing security procedures which include securing the work area from unauthorized inmates and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools, and equipment.
Perform complex semi-skilled work in the building and mechanical trades to repair, construct/maintain buildings, facilities and equipment.
Perform basic plumbing, carpentry, interior/exterior painting, electrical, welding/equipment maintenance functions.
Cutting pipes; assembling and joining plastic/metal pipes/fittings; installing and repairing valves/fixtures; modifying plumbing systems/fixtures; patching roofs; removing walls; framing/fastening sheetrock; installing doors; building forms/pouring concrete; building shelves; repairing furniture; replacing floor tiles; installing/repairing locks; exterior painting; taping/texturing sheetrock; setting up scaffolding; cutting and installing conduit; pulling wire through the conduit; cutting and connecting wires to fixtures/switches/outlets/fixtures and power equipment; testing circuits; maintaining and repairing parking lot lights; performing preventative maintenance to equipment and vehicles by replacing worn or damaged parts.
Welding gates; installing ductwork; repairing boilers, oil/gas furnaces; HVAC cleaning of boilers; adding refrigerant to AC systems; replacing fuses, air handler motors and thermostats.
Provide input as to inmate performance.
Maintaining security procedures which include securing the work area from unauthorized inmates and accountability for assigned inmates, staff, tools and equipment.