Position Number: 22086799
County: Pulaski
Posting End Date: 7/3/2025
Anticipated Starting Salary: $32,405.00
Location: Construction - Wrightsville Unit - Wrightsville
The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders.
All DOC positions are designated as Safety Sensitive Positions and are subject to random drug testing pursuant to the Secretarial Directive governing Personnel Drug Testing. Medical marijuana usage, as defined in Amendment 93 of the Arkansas Constitution, prohibits Personnel in a Safety-Sensitive Position from the use of medical marijuana even if they are qualifying patient under the amendment and/or hold a registry identification card. Department Personnel are prohibited from the use or possession of a medicinal marijuana card pursuant to this policy and state law.
Position Information
Job Series: Trades – Maintenance
Classification: Maintenance Coordinator
Class Code: TMA01P
Pay Grade: SGS05
Salary Range: $47,397 – $70,148
Job Summary
The Maintenance Coordinator is a more experienced, senior role focused on leading and optimizing maintenance operations across a facility or multiple locations. This classification involves advanced coordination responsibilities such as overseeing complex work orders, managing vendor relationships, supervising a team of maintenance personnel, and implementing strategic maintenance initiatives. The Maintenance Coordinator serves as the primary point of contact for maintenance issues, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Lead maintenance teams by delegating tasks, providing guidance, and monitoring performance in order to meet daily and long-term maintenance goals.
Oversee the scheduling and execution of both reactive repairs and preventative maintenance projects.
Negotiate, coordinate, and maintain relationships with external service providers and contractors, ensuring quality service and cost-effectiveness.
Review and manage contracts related to maintenance and repair services.
Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance schedules and preventative maintenance programs aimed at reducing downtime and extending equipment lifecycles.
Analyze maintenance data and trends to identify areas for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Prepare detailed performance reports, work order statuses, and maintenance cost analyses for upper management.
Assist in budgeting and tracking expenses related to maintenance operations.
Ensure that all maintenance activities conform to state and federal safety regulations as well as internal policies.
Coordinate regular safety inspections and audits and lead safety training sessions for the maintenance team.
Knowledge and Skills
Proficiency with maintenance management software (e.g., computerized maintenance management systems) and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities and the capacity to work independently.
Capacity to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and walking on various surfaces, which are common in maintenance duties.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in maintenance coordination or facilities management, demonstrating expertise in handling complex maintenance projects.
Licensure/Certifications
N/A
OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
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