Maintenance Worker

Core Civic • NATCHEZ, MS

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About The Position

At CoreCivic, employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism, and a responsibility to better the public good. The Maintenance Worker role is suited to someone passionate about providing high-quality care in an institutional, secure setting and joining a team dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities it serves.

The Maintenance Worker installs, maintains, and repairs facility building structures and systems, including plumbing, electrical wiring and fixtures, machinery, equipment, electronics, vehicles, and grounds. The role also includes maintaining and repairing the facility’s physical structure in support of safe and secure operations, inspecting and repairing machines and equipment, performing electrical installation and repair, carrying out preventive maintenance, and supervising and tracking 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 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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