Bernalillo County

MDCFacilityTechnician

$0–0k Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“MDC Facility Technician at Bernalillo County. Skills: building trades, maintenance, repairs. Performs a wide variety of tasks requiring skills in the building trades. Maintains a written work order log”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Ability to make independent work decisions when advice from supervisor is not readily available

Eligibility Requirements

Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background investigation, Adherence to all County safety guidelines, Complete all FEMA training(s) assigned to this position, Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position, Complete required supervisor training, if applicable, Duties are performed both indoors and outdoors, Workers also exposed to natural weather conditions, Use of ladders and scaffolding may also be required, Worker is exposed to occasional vibration and noise factors, Worker is exposed to fumes/odors from the use of paint, chlorine, insecticides, and caustic materials, Worker may be exposed to dust and mists, Work hazards, or potential work hazards, include climbing of ladders and scaffolds, exposure to severe weather conditions, exposure to electrical wiring and currents, heavy lifting, working on rooftops, and working on potential slick surfaces, in addition to working around power tools, Work may be performed at a correctional facility with exposure to noise, possible contact with inmates, and dangerous situations that could involve serious bodily injury and other health hazards, Worker is exposed to human waste on a daily basis, Must be able to lift up to an estimated 75 pounds, Must be able to utilize hoists and dollies to move heavy equipment and supplies, weighing up to approximately 150 pounds, Must be able to push and pull on an occasional basis from 50 to 75 pounds, Must be able to climb stairs occasionally, ladders and scaffolding as needed, Must be able to maintain balance while climbing and standing on ladder or scaffolding, Must be able to stand/walk for up to two (2) hours at a time, up to a total of five (5) to six (6) hours per day, Must be able to kneel for up to one (1) hour at a time, and up to a total of two (2) hours per day, Must be able to crawl, crouch, or work in a prone position for short periods of time, as needed, Must be able to bend at the waist and twist/rotate waist as needed, on a frequent basis, Must be able to work with arms extended or bent, as needed, up to a total of eight (8) hours per day, Must be able to use hands and fingers to grasp/manipulate equipment and materials in a bilaterally coordinated manner, Must be able to use finger dexterity, Must be able to coordinate use of hands and eyes, Must have adequate sense of smell, hearing, and tactile sense, Must be able to react quickly while performing essential duties to avoid accidents

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School diploma or GED, Any combination of post-secondary education and/or experience totaling seven (7) years in building maintenance or related field, Knowledge of the safe operation and basic maintenance of a wide variety of hand tools and small power tools, Knowledge of basic construction practices, Must be able to read and write in English, Ability to instruct, schedule and direct the work of others, Ability to maintain pleasant working relationships with superiors, subordinates, co-workers, and other County employees, Ability to read blueprints and follow light construction specifications, Possession of a valid New Mexico driver’s license by the date of hire and maintenance of a valid license while employed in this position

What You'll Do.

Performs a wide variety of tasks requiring skills in the building trades

Maintains a written work order log

Reports to supervisor on observed violations

Performs basic groundskeeping duties

Maintains adequate inventory of equipment

Checks on contracted work orders

Assists in inventory control

Assists with moving office furniture

Drives county vehicles

Performs preventive maintenance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to maintain pleasant working relationships with superiors, subordinates, co-workers, and other County employees; work and communicate effectively with different kinds of people in a variety of situations

Communication Scope

read and write in English; Ability to instruct, schedule and direct the work of others; Ability to maintain pleasant working relationships with superiors, subordinates, co-workers, and other County employees; work and communicate effectively with different kinds of people in a variety of situations

Full Job Description

_**Job Posting Title:**_ MDC Facility Technician **Department:** Metropolitan Detention Center _**Location:**_ 100 DEPUTY DEAN MIERA DR SW _**Pay:**_ During Probation: $26.44 After Probation: $26.97 _**Close Date:**_ June 4, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses. In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits. Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more. The MDC Facility Technician, under general supervision of designated supervisor and generally working alone, executes the maintenance related functions for MDC facilities. Makes repairs to buildings and equipment and performs general maintenance and construction duties in several crafts or trades at a level that does not require a state license.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Performs a wide variety of tasks requiring skills in the building trades including carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, heating/cooling and cleaning duties. • Maintains a written work order log on all projects and submit progress reports on request. • Reports to supervisor on observed violations or client inquiries that require communication with department management. • Performs basic groundskeeping duties and coordinates additional maintenance and grounds keeping as necessary along with other duties assigned. • Maintains adequate inventory of equipment, supplies and materials required to complete tasks, initiates new material orders with department administration as needed. • Checks on contracted work orders to ensure that work is completed and acc

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