Maintenance Worker
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNorth Main Street, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, 59901, United States
About the Department
The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is dedicated to creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation, and Empowerment. We are making generational changes to build the future of corrections in the state.
About the Role
The new Flathead Valley Reentry Center (FVRC) in Kalispell plays an integral role in shaping how we deliver structure and accountability while supporting success for residents returning to their community. As the DOC's first-ever, owned and operated prerelease center, the FVRC is a vital part of our mission.
Join our team as a Maintenance Worker to play a vital role in keeping the Flathead Valley Reentry Center secure and operational. In this position, you will perform a variety of skilled maintenance tasks to ensure our buildings, grounds, and equipment remain in top condition. From carpentry and painting to mechanical and preventative upkeep, your work will directly support a safe environment for staff, offenders, and the community.
Hiring Process
Only online applications are accepted. To initiate an application and be considered, you must attach your resume and cover letter, marking the attachments as a "Relevant File." In your cover letter, please state why you are applying for the position and anything that makes you uniquely qualified. Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
Successful applicants will be subject to a criminal history check, checks of child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks. The Department of Corrections participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after a job offer is accepted.
Equal Opportunity & Notices
The State of Montana does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs, veteran status, military service, or retaliation.
Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agency's HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.
Important Notices:
- PREA: Any person who has engaged in sexual abuse in a correctional facility, been convicted of sexual activity facilitated by force or coercion, or been adjudicated for such activity is not qualified for this position.
- Tobacco Free: The use of all tobacco products is prohibited in Department of Corrections buildings. In secure care facilities, possession of tobacco products is prohibited.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Blueprint Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Preventative Maintenance, Low-Pressure Boiler License, Carpentry, Painting, Mechanical, Heating And Cooling Units, Electrical Components, Pumps.
Education: High school graduation or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Maintenance Worker at State of Montana
What does a Maintenance Worker at State of Montana do?expand_more
In this Maintenance Worker at State of Montana role, you will perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings, structures, and equipment; maintain accurate records of work performed, supply requests, and equipment check-outs; support facility security standards and contribute to a culture of safety; and notify licensed trades or contractors when specialized work is required.
What are the requirements for this Maintenance Worker role?expand_more
State of Montana is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school graduation or equivalent; Two years of experience in light duty construction or maintenance including preventative maintenance; Two years of basic blueprint drawing or reading preferred; Ability to obtain a low-pressure boiler license within one year of employment; and Must have and maintain a Montana driver's license in good standing.
Where is the Maintenance Worker role at State of Montana located?expand_more
Maintenance Worker at State of Montana is based in North Main Street, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, 59901, United States. This is a on-site role.