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Detention Maintenance Specialist

Otero County
Alamogordo, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

OTERO COUNTY DETENTION CENTER, Alamogordo, New Mexico is recruiting for a Full-Time Detention Maintenance Specialist

Employment Status: Full-Time

Experience Required: Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in building and grounds maintenance activities.

Minimum Education Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certification: This position requires a valid New Mexico driver’s license.

Job Summary: To perform general maintenance and repair work on the Otero County Detention Center. To perform a variety of technical duties relative to assigned area of responsibility.

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Essential Job Functions

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties:

· Perform a variety of building maintenance duties including routine plumbing, electrical, and HVAC activities; maintain electrical and plumbing fixtures.

· Inspect building and facility for damage, vandalism and unauthorized use.

· Clean and maintain equipment.

· Supervise inmates on a full range of custodial duties.

· Maintain records and logs of work performed.

· Replace burned out and defective florescent tubes and light bulbs; replace burned out ballasts and broken light switches.

· Repair and maintain security equipment and program door locks.

· Repair and troubleshoot kitchen equipment.

· Order supplies needed for repairs and maintenance.

· Repair and maintain all laundry equipment.

· Perform facility welding tasks and repairs.

· Repair bathroom plumbing fixtures; replace or repair leaking faucets and damaged lavatory sinks; unclog toilets, shower and sink drains.

· Remain on-call for emergencies as required.

· Other duties as required.

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Applications may be picked up, and must be returned to the Otero County Administration Office, 1101 New York Avenue, Alamogordo, NM. An application and job description can be downloaded from our website, http:// Position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

Salary: $18.50 hourly plus benefits package.

OTERO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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