Job Posting Title:
MDC Facility Technician
Department:
Metropolitan Detention Center
Location:
100 DEPUTY DEAN MIERA DR SW
Pay:
During Probation: $26.44
After Probation: $26.97
Close Date:
August 21 2026
Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents communities and addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance building a culture of flexibility learning and belonging the County offers many benefits. Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.
The MDC Facility Technician under general supervision of designated supervisor and generally working alone executes the maintenance related functions for MDC facilities. Makes repairs to buildings and equipment and performs general maintenance and construction duties in several crafts or trades at a level that does not require a state AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms a wide variety of tasks requiring skills in the building trades including carpentry painting electrical plumbing heating/cooling and cleaning a written work order log on all projects and submit progress reports on to supervisor on observed violations or client inquiries that require communication with department basic groundskeeping duties and coordinates additional maintenance and grounds keeping as necessary along with other duties adequate inventory of equipment supplies and materials required to complete tasks initiates new material orders with department administration as on contracted work orders to ensure that work is completed and acceptable for back-ups; repairs leaks; cleans stacks vents and drains; installs fixtures; and conducts both regular maintenance and emergency service on MDC in inventory control ordering repair parts for various systems and ensures that systems are protected and well with moving office furniture and county vehicles to pick up equipment or preventive maintenance at facilities or on equipment as other job-related duties as required or assigned.*The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may vary depending on specific job assignments and QUALIFICATIONSHigh School diploma or combination of post-secondary education and/or experience totaling seven (7) years in building maintenance or related of the safe operation and basic maintenance of a wide variety of hand tools and small power of basic construction be able to read and write in to instruct schedule and direct the work of to maintain pleasant working relationships with superiors subordinates co-workers and other County to read blueprints and follow light construction specifications.*Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements. SCREENING AND COMPLIANCEThe offer of this Bernalillo County position requires compliance with the following:Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background to all County safety all FEMA training(s) assigned to this of a valid New Mexico drivers license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this required supervisor training if CONDITIONSDuties are performed both indoors and duties are performed in a temperature-controlled also exposed to natural weather conditions which may be severe while performing outdoor duties are performed on an even surface which may be carpet tile or surfaces are typically duties may be performed on even or uneven surfaces which may be wet or duties may be performed on surfaces such as concrete asphalt natural ground ice snow gravel or shingled of ladders and scaffolding may also be is exposed to occasional vibration and noise factors while performing maintenance and repair is exposed to fumes/odors from the use of paint chlorine insecticides and caustic may be exposed to dust and mists in the performance of certain outdoor hazards or potential work hazards include climbing of ladders and scaffolds exposure to severe weather conditions exposure to electrical wiring and currents heavy lifting working on rooftops and working on potential slick surfaces in addition to working around power may be performed at a correctional facility with exposure to noise possible contact with inmates and dangerous situations that could involve serious bodily injury and other health is exposed to human waste on a daily TOOLS AND MATERIALSWorker uses a wide variety of hand tools and power tools in the performance of uses a wide variety of work aids including the following: ladder scaffold tape measure dolly hoist toolbox volts/ohm/milliammeter flashlight keys soldering torch hydraulic lift winches cutting and braising torches shovels rakes lawn mowers clippers snow removal machines and painting uses various electrical parts appliance parts and plumbing parts. Screws nails bolts washers etc. are used in the performance of many repair maintenance jobs.*NOTE*You are not required to disclose information about physical or mental limitations that you believe will not interfere with your ability to do the job. On the other hand if you want the employer to consider special arrangements to accommodate physical or mental impairment you may identify that impairment in the space provided and suggest the kind of accommodation that you believe would be FUNCTIONSMust be able to apply knowledge of basic mathematics in making measurements and be able to apply knowledge of tools machines materials and methods used in the performance of be able to apply knowledge of electricity plumbing carpentry and general be able to make independent work decisions when advice from supervisor is not readily be able to work and communicate effectively with different kinds of people in a variety of FUNCTIONSMust be able to lift up to an estimated 75 pounds from ground to waist level from ground to shoulder level and/or ground to overhead as needed typically on an occasional be able to utilize hoists and dollies to move heavy equipment and supplies weighing up to approximately 150 be able to push and pull on an occasional basis from 50 to 75 be able to climb stairs occasionally ladders and scaffolding as be able to maintain balance while climbing and standing on ladder or be able to stand/walk for up to two (2) hours at a time up to a total of five (5) to six (6) hours per be able to kneel for up to one (1) hour at a time and up to a total of two (2) hours per be able to crawl crouch or work in a prone position for short periods of time as be able to bend at the waist and twist/rotate waist as needed on a frequent basis. Lifting may also be required be able to work with arms extended or bent as needed up to a total of eight (8) hours per be able to use hands and fingers to grasp/manipulate equipment and materials in a bilaterally coordinated manner in performing essential be able to use finger dexterity in the performance of repair and maintenance of electrical plumbing carpentry and general be able to coordinate use of hands and eyes in the performance of essential have adequate sense of smell hearing and tactile sense in performance of essential be able to react quickly while performing essential duties to avoid accidents.
Required Experience:
IC