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State of Nebraska

Maintenance Specialist I - Nebraska State Penitentiary

State of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511

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Maintenance Specialist I – Nebraska State Penitentiary Join the state of Nebraska as a Maintenance Specialist I at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln, NE. Your pay will be based on your skills and experience.

Base Pay Range $20,000.00/yr – $20,000.00/yr

Location Lincoln, NE

Duties

Maintain the physical plant with repairs and preventive maintenance.

Perform skilled carpentry work in major renovations and construction of buildings, structures, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, walls, ceilings, doors, windows, screens, furniture, and cabinets.

Schedule and perform specialized preventive maintenance and repairs for equipment, systems, and machinery.

Supervise inmates working in the maintenance department.

Maintain accurate inventory of all stock and commonly used maintenance parts and tool logs.

Follow all policies and procedures relating to tool control and purchasing of tools, equipment, and parts. Responsible for maintenance related purchases and statement reconciliation.

Requirements / Qualifications

Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, industrial engineering, HVAC, welding, or other building trade.

Experience in building maintenance, 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.

Applicants accepting a job offer must pass a medical exam and, at a randomly announced time, a drug test. Must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

Benefits

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately)

Military leave

156% state-matched retirement

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

79% employer paid health insurance plans

Dental and vision insurance plans

Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government

Wide variety and availability of career advancement

Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose!

Numerous training and development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement 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.

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