CDOC General Maintenance Supervisor; Limon

Correctional Support Trades Supervisor I

The Correctional Support Trades Supervisor I (CSTS I) position is a General Maintenance Supervisor for the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC), at the Limon Correctional Facility. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring the safety and security of the general public, staff, and inmates; training and overseeing an inmate work crew in general building trades, grounds maintenance, and janitorial operations and ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant completion of assigned tasks.

This position promotes the CDOC Mission and Vision with integrity and commitment.

Safety and Security - position maintains safety and security of facility and work sites; through clear and accurate communication, trains and guides inmates in the proper use of controlled items, tools, equipment, and chemicals; enforces security procedures by conducting work site searches and monitoring workplace environment and inmate behavior, paying close attention to changes, inappropriate activity, or potential problems; initiates verbal reprimands when warranted and, if necessary, physically controls inmates with the proper application of restraints or "use of force" techniques;

monitors, supervises, and escorts inmates according to policy and limits inmate access to restricted areas; position performs inmate counts and transportation; responds to emergency situations such as fights, fires, and escapes according to policy and writes and submits required reporting. Through conscientious observation, clear communications and adherence to agency Administrative Regulations, facility Implementation Adjustments and the Code of Penal Discipline, position promotes a safe and secure environment.

Operations - position ensures the safe, efficient, compliant, and cost effective operations of building and grounds construction, janitorial operations, repair, or maintenance.

Building Maintenance - position is responsible for the maintenance of facility buildings to include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, remodeling, and repairs; provides instruction and training to inmates in modifying and remodeling of prison buildings that are constructed of various materials (which may include steel, rock, brick, masonry, wood, plaster, and pre-stressed concrete); provides training in the design, installation, and repair & maintenance of all facility structures;

trains inmate workers in the proper use, care and accountability of applicable tools, equipment chemicals, and machinery to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient completion of projects. Grounds Maintenance - position is responsible for the maintenance of facility grounds to include design, installation, and daily maintenance and repair of irrigation pumps, sprinkler heads, and lines, pipelines, valves, supply ditches, and gates;

provides instruction and training to inmates in all aspects of grounds maintenance and the proper use, care and accountability of applicable tools, equipment chemicals, and machinery to ensure safe, effective, and efficient completion of projects. Position is responsible for snow removal throughout complex.