Maintenance Technician

Management and Training Corporation•Meridian, MS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training
General knowledge of repair and maintenance
Computer proficient
Valid driver’s license in the state of Mississippi with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Repair or replace faulty or damaged light fixtures, outlets and fuses as directed.
Perform minor construction and repair or structural woodwork.
Install window shades or coverings, security locks, etc.
Perform repair or replacement of plumbing fixtures, washers, seals, etc.
Help prepare surface for finishing, including painting, as directed.
Direct inmates assigned to facility maintenance.
Perform preventive maintenance checks of buildings as equipment.
Perform routine schedules checks of air conditioning systems.
Perform on-call responsibilities in emergency situations or equipment breakdowns.
Provide cleaning, transportation, and moving of equipment as needed.
Promote the development of positive social skills among inmates through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
Maintain accountability of inmates and property; adhere to safety practices.
Recommend contracted assistance when on-center assistance when on-center repair is not possible.
Operate data processing equipment.