Building Maintenance Worker Job Tiptonville Tennessee USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER 3 - 01132026-74170
Location: Tiptonville

Job Information

Opening Date/ of Tennessee: 01/13/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 01/26/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $3,631.00 - $4,533.00
Salary (Annually): $43,572.00 - $54,396.00
Job Type: Full-Time
City, State

Location:

Tiptonville, TN
Department:
Correction

Location of Positions to be Filled

Department of Correction, Northwest Correctional Complex, Lake County

Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.

This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Qualifications

Experience equivalent to four years of full-time increasingly responsible and skilled full-time labor and trades work including, at least, three years in building maintenance work.

Necessary Special

Qualifications:

Applicants for this class must posses a valid driver’s license.

Overview

Under general supervision, is responsible for semi‑skilled and skilled building maintenance work of considerable difficulty which includes leading others in work; and performs related work as required. This is the lead level class in the Building Maintenance Worker sub‑series. An employee in this class leads and participates in a variety of tasks including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, masonry, and general mechanical repair work.

This class differs from Building Maintenance Worker 2 in that an incumbent of the latter is not a lead worker.

Responsibilities

Identifies maintenance issues and either resolves issues or reports issues to supervisor; performs repair work using drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or diagrams; and completes work order request forms to log repair work, time expended, and materials used.

Provides information and direction to subordinates.

Operates and utilizes a variety of tools and equipment such as assorted hand and power tools, plungers, sewer rodders, drills, skill saws, and grinders.

Dismantles devices such as electrical fixtures, basic plumbing fixtures and outlets to access, remove and replace defective parts. Inspects structures for general governs and reports issues to appropriate persons.

Performs HVAC repair; routine plumbing tasks; leads in restorative maintenance projects; and repairs windows, doors, floors, woodwork, drywall or other parts of building structures. Performs routine electrical tasks, basic carpentry tasks, and leads grounds maintenance projects.

Reviews preventative maintenance plans in order to perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and/or the physical condition of building does not deteriorate.

Communicates with the general public to provide basic customer service and direct persons to appropriate solutions or answers.

May operate state issued pick‑up truck, golf cart, watercraft, tow motor or other vehicle.

Competencies (KSA's)

Being Resilient
Action Oriented
Self‑Development
Interpersonal Savvy
Demonstrates Self‑Awareness

Knowledges

Building and Construction
Design
Mechanical
Public Safety and Security

Skills

Active Learning and Listening
Equipment Maintenance
Mathematics
Repairing
Troubleshooting

Abilities

Deductive Reasoning
Mathematical Reasoning
Problem Sensitivity
Spatial Orientation
Visualization

Tools & Equipment

Basic Power, Hand, and Landscaping Tools
Welding Tools
Janitorial Equipment
Carpet Cleaners
Floor Buffers

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