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Maintenance Technician

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East Mississippi Correctional Facility

Meridian, MS (In Person)

$33,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Pay:
$16/hr.
Status:
Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8AM-5PM Benefit package includes: Health/dental/vision/life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) 9 paid holidays Opportunities for job advancement Ready to be a part of something big? At Management & Training Corporation (MTC) we provide a secure working environment for our staff while offering an at-risk population effective rehabilitation opportunities to assist with leading a healthier, more productive life.
Job responsibilities:
Maintenance Workers are responsible for performing repairs and maintenance of structures, electrical systems, plumbing, washers and dryers, heating and ventilation and air conditioning systems in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.
Essential Functions:
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.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent, and two (2) years related experience including word processing or computer data entry experience preferred. Must be computer proficient. Valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Post Hire Requirements:
Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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