MAINTENANCE CHIEF III
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) – Career Opportunity
If you are looking for an exciting career with great benefits, pension, generous leave, competitive salary, and opportunities for advancement and professional growth, consider joining the DPSCS team today.
The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) is seeking dedicated individuals to fill important roles. DPSCS is one of the largest state departments in Maryland, with nearly 12,000 employees and a budget exceeding $1 billion.
The department’s mission is to promote public safety. This includes increased security within correctional institutions and the development of innovative restorative justice programs that help individuals successfully reintegrate into society after release.
As part of the DPSCS team, employees benefit from a stable and rewarding career, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, participation in the state pension system, supplemental retirement options, and membership in the Maryland State Employees Credit Union.
Position Information
Grade: 13
Location:
Carroll County
Maryland Police & Correctional Training Commission
6852 4th Street
Sykesville, MD 21784
Position Duties
This position is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair work to support the operation of the Public Safety Education and Training Center and ensure all essential services continue without interruption.
Duties include maintenance and repair of:
- HVAC systems
- Electrical systems
- Plumbing systems
- Carpentry and construction work
- Landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Janitorial services
- Other related tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must meet all minimum qualifications to be considered.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Experience:
- Five years of experience in building maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry/construction, or related work
Preferred Qualifications
Preference may be given to applicants who have:
- Supervisory experience, including assigning, reviewing, and approving the work of other maintenance staff
- Experience performing maintenance in a state or public facility
Selection Process
Applicants must provide complete and accurate information on their application by the closing date. Late or incomplete information will not be considered.
Candidates will be ranked as:
- Best Qualified
- Better Qualified
- Qualified
Eligible candidates will remain on the list for at least one year.
Examination Process
The evaluation process may include a review of your education, training, and work experience. Applicants should fully describe all relevant experience on the application.
Benefits
State of Maryland employees receive a strong benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance at low cost
- 6 personal leave days annually (pro-rated for new employees)
- 10 days of annual leave per year
- 15 days of sick leave per year
- Up to 60 days of paid parental leave
- At least 12 paid holidays per year
- Participation in the state pension system
Application Instructions
Online applications are preferred.
If you cannot apply online, paper applications may be submitted via email to:
[email protected]
All required materials must be received by the closing date. Additional documents should be uploaded or emailed with the recruitment number included in the subject line.
For questions, contact:
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services HRSD – Recruitment Division
Phone: 410-585-3999
For technical issues:
[email protected]
410-767-4850
