Senior Maintenance Operator

Senior Maintenance Operator Sheriff's Office Facilities

Position Overview

Under general supervision, the Senior Maintenance Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of multiple Sheriffs Office facilities, including:

• Sheriffs Office Main Campus
• Jail Facility
• Office of Emergency Management
• Sheriffs Office North Campus
• Central Dispatch Building
• Search & Rescue Building
• Marine Boathouse

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Wage: $23.25 - $27.61 (DOE)
• Retirement: PERSI (Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho)
  • 5-year vesting
  • Lifetime payout upon retirement
• Loan Forgiveness: Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Health Benefits:
  • Comprehensive coverage for eligible employees and dependents
  • Free access to our employee medical clinic
  • Includes primary care, select medications, lab services, and more
• Paid Time Off:
  • Earn up to 8 hours of vacation per month (increases with tenure)
  • Generous sick leave and holiday pay

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general building maintenance tasks:
  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Plumbing
• Conduct routine inspections, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance
• Ensure all safety protocols and codes are followed
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests across all facilities

Ideal Candidate Traits

• Positive, solution-oriented attitude
• Broad skill set in facilities maintenance
• Comfortable working within secured environments (around inmates)
• Flexible availability for varied work hours or emergency calls
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in teams

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 5 years (60 months) of relevant experience/training, or a combination of education and experience
• Valid drivers license or ability to obtain one; must maintain insurance
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check (including polygraph)

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