Demo

Maintenance Technician

East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Meridian, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

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

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Maintenance Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Maintenance Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
Income Estimation: 
$61,410 - $79,791
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
Income Estimation: 
$61,410 - $79,791
Income Estimation: 
$61,410 - $79,791
Income Estimation: 
$72,768 - $97,423
Income Estimation: 
$72,768 - $97,423
Income Estimation: 
$87,732 - $117,067
Income Estimation: 
$45,665 - $61,386
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at East Mississippi Correctional Facility

East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Hired Organization Address Meridian, MS Full Time
Work with a purpose! Lead by example while making a positive impact on the lives in the inside. East Mississippi Correct...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Maintenance Technician jobs in the Meridian, MS area that may be a better fit.

Electronics Technician II - Maintenance

R&D Maintenance Services, Inc, Columbus, MS

Maintenance Technician

Magnolia Automotive Services, LLC, Springs, MS

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!