Maintenance Worker

CoreCivic • Leavenworth, KS

20d

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker installs, maintains, and repairs facility structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, equipment, electronics, vehicles, and grounds. The role helps maintain and repair the facility’s physical structure to support safe and secure operations. It also includes inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing machines and equipment; installing or repairing electrical apparatus; and performing preventive maintenance according to the preventive maintenance plan. The Maintenance Worker provides proper supervision and tracking of inmates or residents assigned to the Maintenance Department.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in general maintenance or construction; equivalent technical or trade school courses in a maintenance- or construction-related field may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of building construction and the operation of building systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair facility building structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, equipment, electronics, vehicles, and grounds.
• Maintain and repair the facility’s physical structure in support of safe and secure operations.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair machines and equipment.
• Install or repair electrical apparatus, including wiring and electronic components of machinery or equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment according to the preventive maintenance plan.
• Supervise and track inmates or residents assigned to the Maintenance Department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED