Physical Plant Supervisor

Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements. The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day.

ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.

Job Location:

ARIZONA STATE PRISON COMPLEX (ASPC) - TUCSON, 10000 South Wilmot, Tucson, AZ 85734, United States. https://corrections.az.gov/

Salary: $52,320.00 | Grade: 19 | Closing Date: 11/13/2026

Are you ready to build a better future through sustainability, innovation, and public service? If you’re seeking a meaningful challenge with a stable career, the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) invites you to apply for the PHYSICAL PLANT SUPERVISOR I position. In this role, you’ll oversee general facility maintenance and construction while planning, coordinating, and directing the work of inmate crews.

You’ll also apply your technical expertise by reading blueprints, preparing material takeoffs, developing cost estimates, and writing bid specifications. Join ADCRR and help maintain safe, efficient facilities while making a lasting impact through essential work and responsible leadership.

• Supervises, plans, and directs the activities of subordinates and inmate crews
• Establishes and carries out preventative maintenance schedule on all equipment, mechanical equipment, and facility maintenance activities
• Calculates cost estimates for maintenance/construction projects, while working within budget constraints
• Maintains records on all equipment/tools, repairs, and preventative maintenance
• Performs maintenance and construction duties on all facility buildings and/or equipment
• Completes related documentation as required by policy and as directed by supervisor using basic office equipment/computer
• Attends staff meetings and training as required
• Drives on State business
• Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Knowledge of:

• Budgetary issues including estimating costs and ordering of materials
• Basic computer skills, Excel and MS Word to create forms, charts and conduct research
• National and local building codes
• Structural issues regarding building and utility service system, to include blueprints and safety practices and codes
• All trades, i.e., electrical, electronic, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, general building, and preventative maintenance
• Supervisory principles and techniques, including employee relations and work schedule

Skill in:

• Written and verbal communication
• Organization and scheduling of maintenance repairs
• Establishing a Preventative Maintenance Program for the facility
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Employee relations
• Time management
• Communication

Ability to:

• Lift/Carry 50lbs
• Push/Pull 50lbs
• Walk/Run 0.25 miles
• Demonstrate use of common and specialized tools, equipment, and materials
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and schematics
• Demonstrate methods and practices of preventative maintenance, repair, remodeling, and construction
• Work in a prison environment

Prefer one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Building Maintenance Specialist, or two (2) years equivalent to a Building Maintenance Technician III, or any combination of training and experience

Employment is contingent on the selected…