Job Information
County of Delaware - George W. Hill Correctional Facility Maintenance Manager in Thornton, Pennsylvania
Summary
Responsible for the overall supervision, direction, and implementation of the facility's maintenance department.
Examples of Duties (Illustrative Only)
- Provides the supervision, direction, guidance, and oversight to maintenance technicians who perform routine maintenance projects as well as specialized projects as assigned.
- Initiates and conducts subordinates' training.
- Performs administrative functions such as approving leave, time sheets, and evaluating employees work performance consistent with facility policy and procedures.
- Assigns inspects and delegates work of maintenance and repair personnel.
- Requisitions materials as needed.
- Performs facility inspections to determine the need for repair and provides estimates for repair costs.
- Supervises the preparation of work orders, equipment records, requisitions, etc.
- Establishes, implements, and conducts regular safety inspections for the facility.
- Schedules and ensures the preventative maintenance program for all safety equipment and systems.
- Assists in the development of the facility's annual maintenance budget.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated supervisory experience.
- Must be able to prepare statistical and informational reports.
- A minimum of three years in the respective fields of construction, electricity, HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, and carpentry work.
- Must be flexible and cooperative to the total needs of the facility.
- Must be able to work with the incarcerated person population.
- Must be in good physical condition and of good moral character.
Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, or Special Requirements: N/A
Working Environment
Standard jail facility and office environment. Incumbent may be involved in sitting and walking at will, walking/standing and/or sitting for long periods, lifting/ carrying heavy objects, crouching/kneeling, bending at the waist, close and far vision, reaching, handling/ grasping/fingering objects, hearing sounds/communication. Incumbent is frequently exposed to the hazards associated with jail operations, such as potentially violent individuals and communicable disease. No prolonged extreme physical demands are associated with normal duties or assignments.