Maintenance Specialist - WEC Detention Facility

Maintenance Specialist I - WEC Detention Facility

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$3.00/hr - $3.00/hr

McCook, NE

The WEC Detention Facility houses adults who have been adjudicated and are awaiting deportation. Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones es.

• Perform skilled facility maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, flooring, drywall, electrical, plumbing, locksmithing, and painting.
• Install, repair, and maintain locks and security hardware throughout the facility.
• Oversee preventative maintenance and safety inspections to ensure a safe, secure, and functional environment.
• Supervise maintenance porters while maintaining accountability of tools and work areas.
• Complete building alterations and repairs, including framing, concrete finishing, and flooring.
• Assist with seasonal duties such as lawn care and snow removal.

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, industrial engineering, HVAC, welding, or other building trade. Experience in building maintenance, a mechanical trade, or performing safety inspections, investigations or training may be substituted for education on a year‑for‑year basis as determined appropriate by the agency.

Other:
Must have valid driver’s license. Must be able to work an on‑call rotation. Must be able to lift 50 lbs with assistance. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre‑employment exams in order: a medical exam and, at a randomly announced time, a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, the applicant must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

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The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.