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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

GEO Secure Services
Tacoma, Washington, United States
$38,23 an hour
Full-time

Benefits Information

VACATION TIME :

80 Hours - One (1) year but less than five (5) years

120 Hours - Five (5) years but less than ten (10) years

160 Hours - Ten (10) years but less than fifteen (15) years

200 Hours - Fifteen (15) years and above

SICK TIME : Earn one (1) hour for every thirty (30) hours worked.

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including :

  • 401 (k) + 401(k) Matching
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Employee Discounts
  • Dental Insurance
  • Jury Duty
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Reduced Tuition Rates
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Farmers Auto Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Legal Shield services
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Norton LifeLock benefits
  • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Are you a Maintenance Technician looking for a challenging environment that values your ideas and provides opportunities for career growth?

If you love your profession, have strong leadership skills, and believe everyone deserves a second chance, we have the job for you! As the industry's global leader in evidence-based rehabilitation, we are looking for people like you to add to our growing team.

Join a Community That Cares

Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care.

GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things?

Send in your application. Every one of our employees makes us who we are.

We're looking for individuals from different backgrounds

Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEO’s employee value proposition.

Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds. Everyone is encouraged to apply.

Here’s to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions!

Responsibilities

Role and Responsibilities

You will be a maintenance specialist who leverages their technical knowledge and skills within a diverse team of driven professionals.

Your tasks will include to :

  • Operate equipment and machinery for preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
  • Survey assigned jobs and ensure that sufficient and proper materials and tools are on hand.
  • Direct and inspect the work of detainee maintenance staff, providing technical assistance.
  • Perform carpentry to repair or replace doors, windows, walls, flooring, roofing, etc.
  • Carry out repairs for plumbing, heating, and air conditioning, including furnaces, ductwork, air conditioners, piping, instrument controls, washbasins, and toilet facilities.
  • Perform electrical work, such as repairing and replacing fluorescent fixtures and control switches, as well as disconnecting wiring.
  • Execute minor construction work, such as building storage bins, stockroom shelves, counters, and workbenches using precision hand and power tools.
  • Complete mechanical work involving repair and maintenance of facility machinery, motors, and vehicles.
  • Assist in maintaining the security of assigned detainees.

Qualifications

Competencies Required

The selected candidate is comfortable in a structured work environment, has excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and cares about others.

Apply if you have the following :

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Two (2) years general maintenance and / or related construction trade.
  • Valid, active driver's license.
  • Must have knowledge of equipment necessary for making proper repairs.
  • Able to perform general plumbing, carpentry, mechanical and electrical repairs;
  • Effectively communicate with residents and staff; react quickly and appropriately in an emergency situation.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently : lift, carry, push or pull up to 60 lbs. or more; bend, stoop, work with machinery, climb, walk, stand, work in extreme temperatures.
  • Occasionally : reach above shoulder level, drive automatic equipment vehicles, sit.

GEO Secured Services

30+ days ago
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