General Maint. Tech III (#019614) Kershaw Correctional Inst, Kershaw (LANCASTER) Level 2
Lancaster County, SC, SC, US Until 9/23/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description
<ul><li style="text-align: left">Plans and develops repair program for all locking devices, doors, door closures, emergency equipment and other security equipment items. </li><li style="text-align: left">Provides general maintenance for maximum security institution. </li><li style="text-align: left">Organizes and ensures proper control accountability and security for items assigned to the institution. </li><li style="text-align: left">Performs routine and emergency maintenance on all security equipment doors, locking devices, etc. as prescribed. </li><li style="text-align: left">Serves as on-call maintenance supervisor as per roster. </li><li style="text-align: left">Conducts prescribed daily, weekly, or monthly inventories of all keys and other related equipment. </li><li style="text-align: left">Prepares and submits written reports on Inspections and inventories. </li><li style="text-align: left">Procures necessary materials, parts, and supplies to maintain all locking devices, doors and keys in good working order and completes other assigned item projects. </li><li style="text-align: left">Maintains an effective, organized preventive maintenance program. </li></ul><p><strong>Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire. </strong><br><br></p><div style="text-align: center"><strong><u>Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:</u></strong></div><div style="text-align: center"><strong><u>Recruiting and Employment Services<br>(803) 896-1649<br><a>[email protected]</a></u></strong></div><div style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: left"><strong>State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:</strong><br>A high school diploma and trades experience related to the area of employment. Relevant experience may be substituted for required diploma on a year-for-year basis.<br><br></p><p style="text-align: left"><strong>SCDC Minimum Requirements: </strong> </p><ul><li><p style="text-align: left">A high school diploma.</p></li><li><p style="text-align: left">Three (3) years professional experience in institutional general maintenance, construction, and repair.</p></li></ul></div><undefined><strong><span style="color: rgba(0, 113, 70, 1)">Welding experience is preferable. </span></strong> <br></undefined><div>The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.<br><br>Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. </div>
About this role
Summary
Perform maintenance, repair, and security equipment management in a correctional facility.
Job title
General Maint. Tech III
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
corrections
Location requirements
Lancaster County, SC; on-site preferred
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
repair programmaintenanceinventory managementmaterial procurement
Preferred skills
welding
Specializations
security equipmentlocksdoorspreventive maintenancerepair
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Lancaster County, SC, USA
On-site Place