Maintenance Corrections Officer, Second Shift

Job overview

The Maintenance Corrections Officer role is onsite in Allentown, PA, on second shift, with pay of $25.74 per hour. The position supports daily maintenance and general plant operations at the Lehigh County Department of Corrections. The employee responds to facility work orders, helps maintain building systems and utilities, and supports safe, functional operations within a large correctional institution. The role also assists with emergency response, inventory control, coordination with facility departments, and communication with inmates, staff, volunteers, and visitors.

What you'll do

• Respond to maintenance work orders and facility issues
• support building, heating, plumbing, electrical, welding, painting, and HVAC maintenance
• assist with plant operations
• respond to maintenance emergencies and participate in emergency plans
• coordinate with outside service personnel and facility departments
• inventory, log, store, and control tools and supplies
• support cleanliness and function of institutional areas
• communicate professionally with inmates, staff, volunteers, and visitors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance corrections officer

building maintenance

allentown pa

lehigh county pennsylvania

second shift

correctional facility

hvac

plumbing

electrical maintenance

work orders

$25.74 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role combines building maintenance with corrections security responsibilities, including learning facility rules and supervising inmates in custody.

About the employer

COUNTY OF LEHIGH PENNSYLVANIA is hiring for this role. Industry: Correctional Institutions. Sector: 92.