About the position The Maintenance/Construction Technician III position at Scotland Correctional Institution involves specialized work in multiple technical trades, including electrical, plumbing, masonry, and HVAC. This role is responsible for maintaining facilities and equipment, supervising offender workers, and ensuring compliance with work orders. The technician will work independently on complex assignments and may be required to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, to provide 24/7 coverage. Responsibilities • Complete complex work assignments requiring planning and coordination of multiple trade disciplines. , • Work independently on assigned tasks and refer technical issues to a supervisor. , • Supervise offender workers engaged in maintenance assignments. , • Ensure compliance with work orders and maintain equipment in proper working condition. Requirements • High school diploma or GED. , • Two years of progressive experience in assigned trade areas (electrical, plumbing, masonry, heating and air, etc.). , • Working knowledge of methods, practices, tools, and materials used in maintenance and repair. Nice-to-haves • Current EPA Universal Certification license. , • Experience in maintenance or construction work. Benefits • 401(k) , • 401(k) matching , • Dental insurance , • Employee assistance program , • Employee discount , • Flexible spending account , • Health insurance , • Health savings account , • Life insurance , • Paid time off , • Parental leave , • Referral program , • Retirement plan , • Vision insurance
See More Details >>Entering the Masonry trade in Laurinburg, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Laurinburg earn an average of $67,022 annually, with experienced professionals often exceeding $85,630 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms help aspiring masonry workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
