Maintenance Repair Worker
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer -
Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Maintenance Repair Worker (260004X6)
Organization:
Rehabilitation & Correction
- Richland Correctional Institution
Agency Contact Name and Information:
Personnel Director
Work Location:
Richland Correctional Inst 1001 Olivesburg Road Mansfield 44905
Primary
Location:
United States of America - OHIO
- Richland County
- Mansfield
Compensation: $23.28
Schedule:
Full-time
Classified Indicator:
Classified
Union: OCSEA
Primary Job Skill:
Facilities Maintenance & Inspection
Technical
Skills:
Building Maintenance, General Maintenance
Professional
Skills:
Flexibility, Problem Solving, Time Management
Job Description
What You'll Do:
- Serves as lead worker (e.g., provides work direction, training) over inmates, or other assigned staff in performance of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance repair work (e.g., electrical, carpentry, grounds keeping, plumbing).
- Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance repair of equipment (e.g., light fixtures, electrical outlets, switches, motors, appliances, electrical circuits, installs fixtures, repair and adjust fans, clocks, cookers, electrical components of heating and cooling systems, consoles, replaces disconnects and fuses on various electrical equipment).
- Performs semi-skilled and skilled carpentry repairs (e.g., doors, locks cabinets, chairs, desks, floors, walls, windows, stairways, partitions).
- Performs semi-skilled and skilled repair of plumbing equipment (e.g., water and steam lines, sewer pipes, trap fittings, plumbing fixtures, pumps, regulators, valves, faucets, toilets, sinks, bathtubs, heating radiators, chilled water lines).
- Performs interior custodial duties (e.g., mops, sweeps, waxes floors, washes wall and windows).
- Performs exterior grounds keeping duties.
- Removes snow and ice from sidewalks.
- On a continuous basis, inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs or replacements.
- Performs systematic and routine preventive maintenance of assigned area.
- Operates machine tools and welding equipment in making repairs to metal parts and equipment.
- Ensures secure maintenance of tools and completes tool counts and inventories.
- Assists in related job crafts as required.
- Controls/restricts inmate movement to assigned areas.
- Conducts searches of inmates when a breach of security is suspected.
- Responds to emergencies.
- Attends meetings and trainings.
- Participates on institution committees.
Why Work for the State of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in maintenance repair (e.g., basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry & use of associated hand & power tools & equipment). Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by Sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code;
in Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry only, applicants must have successfully completed the mandated basic firefighter/introduction to fire behavior course (S-130/S-190).
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated licensure.
Job
Skills:
Facilities Maintenance & Inspection, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Time Management.
Supplemental Information
Application Procedures:
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