PHYSICAL PLANT SUPERVISOR 2

Arizona Department of AdministrationPhoenix, AZ
$40,496 - $62,400Onsite

About The Position

The Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (ADJC) is seeking a Physical Plant Supervisor 2. This position will work under the direction of the Physical Plant Supervisor 3 and will be responsible for performing maintenance repairs, overseeing new construction projects, and implementing a preventative maintenance program at ADJC facilities. The position is responsible for training and evaluating all subordinate staff and youth work crews; creating work schedules and assigning tasks to subordinate team members; maintaining records of materials used; tracking tools and equipment; monitoring project budgets and hours expended on jobs; ensuring completed projects meet specifications and are code compliant; responding to emergency maintenance situations; and exercising discretion and good judgment when making decisions that impact the agency.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision
  • Knowledge of construction safety practices
  • Knowledge of National and local building codes
  • Knowledge of cost estimating and materials ordering
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance
  • Knowledge of building repairs
  • Knowledge of remodeling
  • Knowledge of construction techniques
  • Knowledge of employee mentoring
  • Knowledge of work scheduling
  • Basic computer skills to include the Google Suite of applications
  • Skill in common and specialized tools used in construction
  • Skill in reading/following blueprints, sketches, and utility diagrams
  • Skill in following a Preventative Maintenance Program
  • Skill in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general building trades
  • Skill in critical thinking/logic and reasoning
  • Skill in active listening
  • Skill in directing teams
  • Skill in making improvements/corrective actions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
  • Ability to make informed decisions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
  • Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal relationships
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to develop standard work/procedures
  • Ability to work in a correctional environment
  • Ability to drive on state business
  • Pest management/Weed Control certification required
  • Possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license
  • Complete all required training
  • Successfully pass all necessary driver’s license records checks
  • Maintain acceptable driving records
  • Complete all driver training
  • Maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (if operating a personally owned vehicle on state business)
  • Pass a comprehensive background investigation
  • Pass a drug screening
  • Pass assessments
  • Pass pre-employment physical examination
  • Acceptable performance history (no letter of suspension or involuntary demotion within one year preceding job posting close date)
  • Overall rating of “meets expectations” or higher on the most recent employee performance evaluation
  • Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)

Nice To Haves

  • Four or more years of professional experience providing building maintenance in a correctional environment, to include landscaping, grounds keeping, or remodeling, in a supervisory capacity
  • Certifications/training in carpentry, plumbing, heating/cooling, electrical, or grounds keeping
  • Three or more years operating experience of various heavy equipment; Backhoes, Loaders, Skidsteer, Road Grader, Water Truck, Dump Truck, Man Lifts, Landscape Loader etc.
  • Bilingual applicants preferred

Responsibilities

  • Performs electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, painting, masonry, and heating/cooling maintenance repairs of ADJC buildings
  • Supervises, instructs, evaluates, and assigns work tasks for subordinate Building Maintenance Specialist and youth work crews
  • Maintain records of materials used and hours expended on jobs/projects
  • Works with vendors, monitors project budgets, and adheres to all established procurement protocols
  • Maintain inventory/accountability for all tools, and inspects equipment to ensure proper working order
  • Reviews maintenance inspection logs and makes decisions related to repairs and replacements
  • Inspects work areas for safety concerns/hazards, and ensures all completed projects are code compliant
  • Responds to emergency maintenance situations and exercises discretion and good judgment when making recommendations that could impact the agency
  • Completes and attends all training and meeting as required/scheduled
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability plans
  • Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
  • Sick time accrued at 3:42 hours bi-weekly
  • Deferred Compensation Program
  • Wellness Plans
  • Participates in the Corrections Officer Retirement Plan (CORP)
  • CORP Tier 3 is a Defined Contribution, 401 (a) retirement plan
  • Employer matches contributions
  • Contributions are made on a pre-taxed basis
  • Employees can choose investments that suit their goals and risk tolerance
  • Employees are fully vested after 3 years of service
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