Tdcj Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Description
Applicants must submit both a résumé and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications.
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Job Duties:
Supervise, schedule, assign, inspect, and participate in general maintenance and construction work. Coordinate work assignments with other supervisors to make the best use of staff, materials, equipment, and time. Estimate the labor hours, materials, and other resources needed to complete projects. Request the materials, tools, and supplies needed for maintenance and construction work. Prepare reports and maintain accurate records of repairs and completed work. Train and supervise inmates assigned to maintenance and construction duties. Ensure work is completed safely and follows applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and standards. Help maintain the security and accountability of assigned inmates. Perform handson work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical systems, and general repairs. Complete other duties as assigned.
You'd be a GOOD fit if:
You have a high school diploma or GED. You have at least two years of paid general maintenance or construction experience, or qualifying technical or military training combined with experience. You understand basic carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance procedures. You know how to safely use common maintenance and construction tools and equipment. You can organize assignments, solve problems, and keep projects on schedule. You can clearly communicate instructions and work well with other staff and departments. You can prepare accurate records, reports, supply requests, and repair documentation. You are comfortable working in a correctional environment and protecting critical infrastructure.
You'd be a GREAT fit if:
You have experience with HVAC and/or refrigeration. You have experience training and supervising inmates. You have strong handson experience in several maintenance trades. You can estimate project labor, materials, and costs accurately. You are confident supervising crews while also participating in the work when needed. You understand TDCJ or similar agency policies, procedures, safety requirements, and security practices. You can work independently, use good judgment, and make sound decisions with minimal supervision.
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Maintenance Supervisor III
Additional Information:
Travel
None Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips
Work Site Visits
No
Study Material
No
PreService Training Academy Required
Yes
Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position
Hazadous Duty
Outside applicants will be required to submit to preemployment drug testing as a condition of employment.
Contact Information:
Questions concerning this Questions concerning the application
position can be directed to: process can be directed to:
Del Holmquist Zilleah Ross
Hiring Manager OR Human Resources
2548658901 EXT 6281 9364373150
del.holmquist@tdcj.texas.gov hr.selectionsteam3@tdcj.texas.gov
Important Note to the Candidate:
Military Preference
To receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.
Military Occupation Specialty Codes
https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Click on the occupational category for the position.
Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide .
The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com , http://www.onetonline.org , https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.
Applications submitted through Work in Texas
Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.
Eligibility
An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.
EEO Statement:
The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.