Electrician I (#017340) Leath Correctional Inst, Greenwood (GREENWOOD) Level 2
State of South Carolina
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Building/Grounds Manager (#013581) Lee Correctional Inst, Bishopville, (LEE) Level 3
State of South Carolina
Department of Corrections
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$70,300 - $88,600
per year
Type
Closes
January 31, 2026More State jobs →
Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing the maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment at a correctional facility, including planning daily tasks, handling emergencies, and creating preventive maintenance schedules.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in various trades like plumbing and electrical work, plus supervisory skills to manage a team of workers and inmates.
It's ideal for a detail-oriented leader who can ensure everything runs smoothly in a high-security environment.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma and 5 years of professional experience in facilities maintenance, including 1 year in a supervisory role
- Thorough knowledge of trades such as plumbing, electrical, general construction, kitchen equipment, and heavy equipment operation
- Associate's degree with related professional experience (state minimum)
- Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, and supervise maintenance and repair programs
- Skills in developing preventive maintenance plans, checklists, and schedules
- Experience in training, orienting, and evaluating employees and inmate workers
- Successful completion of 4 weeks of SCDC basic training upon hire
Full Job Description
- Plan, develop, coordinate, implement and supervise the daily and emergency maintenance and repair programs for a level iii institution.
- Develop maintenance plans and procedures for buildings, utility services, grounds, installed equipment, etc.
- Determine requirements, set priorities, obtain required materials and equipment, and assign work.
- Establish on-call procedures to respond to emergency maintenance and repair calls and ensure the work is promptly and properly performed.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance program for the institution.
- Determine all items requiring periodic preventive maintenance and develop PM check list for each item.
- Schedule and follow up to ensure that preventive maintenance is completed as required.
- Develop plan and cost estimate, determine schedule, and obtain required materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Select, orient and train new employees and inmate trade workers and evaluate their performance.
Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC basic training upon hire.
Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Requirements
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
An associate's degree and professional experience directly related to the area of employment.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
- A high school diploma and 5 years professional experience related to the area of employment, one of which must be in a supervisory capacity.
- Thorough knowledge of trades being supervised.
Qualifications
Additional Information
The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.
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