What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Maintenance Supervisor I position at Commonwealth of Kentucky?
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7/29/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
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Facility Maintenance Supervisor I
Pay Grade
12
Salary
$38,093.28 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
PO Box 479
Burgin, KY 40310 USA
Burgin, KY 40310 USA
Description
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 13 correctional facilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills which facilitate non-criminal behavior.
We are currently seeking applicants for a Facility Maintenance Supervisor I position to perform maintenance duties on the grounds of the institution and determine work assignments to the inmate workers assisting in maintenance responsibilities.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
We are currently seeking applicants for a Facility Maintenance Supervisor I position to perform maintenance duties on the grounds of the institution and determine work assignments to the inmate workers assisting in maintenance responsibilities.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Identifies maintenance needs or repairs and performs basic repairs of plumbing, electrical, and other maintenance issues.
- Prioritizes and verifies completions of work orders.
- Requisitions maintenance tools and supplies and needed.
- Supervises and assists offenders in daily maintenance and repair tasks while maintaining a safe and secure working environment.
- Tracks assignment of tools and parts.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of building maintenance, grounds maintenance, general trades, skilled trades, moving services or mechanical maintenance experience.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Formal training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Will be on call 24 hours a day. Incumbents in this job title may be exposed to extreme temperatures which requires the following of safety procedures.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Gary Frederick at Gary.Frederick@ky.gov.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $38,093