Maintenance Worker

Pay: $19.00/hr.

Location: 2999 US-61, Woodville, MS 39669

Status: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8AM-5PM

Benefit package includes:

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• 401(k) with company match 
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays
• Opportunities for job advancement

Work with a purpose! Wilkinson County Correctional Facility located in Woodville, MS., is now hiring career-minded people to assist with securing the safety of our community while positively impacting the lives of those on the inside. 

Job responsibilities: 

Maintenance Workers are responsible for performing repairs and maintenance of structures, electrical systems, plumbing, washers and dryers, heating and ventilation and air conditioning systems in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.

Essential Functions:

1. Repair or replace faulty or damaged light fixtures, outlets and fuses as directed.
2. Perform minor construction and repair or structural woodwork.
3. Install window shades or coverings, security locks, etc.
4. Perform repair or replacement of plumbing fixtures, washers, seals, etc.
5. Help prepare surface for finishing, including painting, as directed.
6. Direct inmates assigned to facility maintenance.
7. Perform preventive maintenance checks of buildings as equipment.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent, technical training and general knowledge of repair and maintenance required. Applicants with mechanical background consisting of electrical, plumbing and HVAC strongly preferred.
• Three (3) years related experience experience required
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements:

Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.