Maintenance Mechanic

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This position requires performing and supervising prisoner workers in the maintenance of all repairs at Gus Harrison Correctional Facility, including the diagnosing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, electronic and security equipment at the facility, concrete work, building construction, steel fabrication, and other job related duties using blueprints and service manuals. Orders materials, completes records and reports and assures all work complies with all state and local codes.

Also completes other assigned work orders, preventive maintenance work orders, maintaining the grounds, and any projects assigned by the supervisor. This is a hands‑on position and this person is expected to have the ability to perform duties as assigned. The position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Maintenance Mechanic 8 (Intermediate Level)

The employee, under close supervision, works in a developing capacity with increased responsibility for performing a wide range of maintenance mechanic assignments.

Maintenance Mechanic E9 (Experienced Level)

The employee performs a full range of maintenance mechanic assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations.

Maintenance Mechanic 10 (Advanced Level)

The employee serves as a crew leader and oversees the work of lower-level Maintenance Mechanics, Trades Helpers, and/or prisoners.

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Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Maintenance Mechanic 8

Two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades.

Maintenance Mechanic E9

Four years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades, including two years equivalent to a Maintenance Mechanic 8.

Maintenance Mechanic 10

Five years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the mechanical or electrical trades, including one year equivalent to a Maintenance Mechanic E9.

Completion of a recognized program in vocational training for the mechanical or electrical trades may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers.

The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.

Required Information: Employment in the state classified service demands a high degree of loyalty and imposes high ethical standards on employees to ensure the integrity of state government and maintain effective services. All employees must meet these ethical standards and all appointing authorities are obligated to enforce these ethical standards.

As part of this effort all employees are required to report any possible conflict of interest, please review the information and be prepared to respond to questions related to the information in your application.

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