What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Trades Tech 1 position at Georgia Department of Corrections?
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General Trades Tech 1
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Unclassified
10/06/2026
10/16/2026
Jobcode:
FET030
Jobtitle:
General Trades Tech 1
Job Category:
Maintenance
Entry Salary:
$37,696.12
Pay Grade Max:
$43,475.18
Minimum
Qualification:
Qualification:
High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of experience in building repairs and maintenance or in the specific area of assignment.
Note: Some positions may require area specific certifications/licenses.
Note: Some positions may require area specific certifications/licenses.
Preferred
Qualification:
Qualification:
Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools. Ability to read basic wiring diagrams and schematics. Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Note:
Completion of a vocational-technical school program in a skilled trade will substitute for the required experience. Candidate should possess strong time management skills and the ability to work independently while making sound decisions with limited supervision. Work is anywhere within Northwest Georgia. A company vehicle is provided for work related travel. Occasional travel to other areas of Georgia may be required to provide statewide support as needed. This position may be filled at the 2 level depending on the qualifications of the selected applicant.
Location Name:
Georgia Correctional Industries
Address1:
GCI Admin Field Services
Address2:
2984 Clifton Springs Rd.
City:
Decatur
Zipcode:
30034
County:
DEKALB COUNTY
Contact Name:
Jan Preston
Contact Phone#:
478-992-5211
Contact Email ID:
gci.jobs@gdc.ga.gov
Comments:
Submit a completed State of Georgia application to the email address listed. Resumes are used as supporting documentation only and cannot be used in lieu of application.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Maternity & Paternity Leave, 401K PlanSalary : $37,696 - $43,475