Job DetailsJob Location: Woodland - Laurel, MD 20724Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Category: EducationMaintenance Engineer
Woodland Job Corps Center – Laurel, MD
Build More Than Buildings—Build Futures
Located on 33 beautiful wooded acres in Laurel, Maryland, Woodland Job Corps Center is a residential campus dedicated to helping young adults gain the education, career training, and life skills needed for success. We're looking for a skilled and dependable Maintenance Engineer to help maintain our facilities, grounds, and fleet while contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and making a visible impact every day, we'd love to have you on our team.
Why Join Woodland Job Corps Center?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Stable, full-time employment
Beautiful 33-acre wooded campus
Mission-driven team dedicated to changing lives
Position Summary
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair, and upkeep of Center buildings, grounds, equipment, and vehicles. This position helps ensure a safe, functional, and attractive campus while also providing transportation services for students as needed. The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, and committed to providing outstanding service in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on Center buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds.
Inspect building systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.
Complete work orders accurately and document completed repairs and maintenance activities.
Identify maintenance concerns and recommend corrective actions to supervisors.
Assist with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and general facility repairs as appropriate.
Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of campus grounds and facilities.
Operate and maintain maintenance equipment and tools in a safe manner.
Provide safe and reliable transportation for students and staff as needed.
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Coordinate preventive maintenance and repair services for Center vehicles.
Maintain required vehicle documentation in accordance with Department of Labor and company standards.
Support emergency maintenance requests and assist with campus events and special projects.
Mentor and supervise Work-Based Learning students assigned to the department, providing hands-on training and modeling professional work habits.
Maintain compliance with all Job Corps policies, safety standards, and integrity requirements.
Collaborate with all departments to support daily campus operations and student success.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Weekends: Saturday & Sunday Off
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Woodland Job Corps Center, your work directly supports the success of hundreds of students by providing a safe, well-maintained campus where they can learn and grow. If you're looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits, a consistent weekday schedule, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on a beautiful 33-acre campus, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Apply today and help us maintain a campus where students can thrive.
QualificationsQualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction trades, or a related field preferred.
Experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, or general maintenance is highly desirable.
Previous experience working with youth is a plus.
Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record and the ability to meet company insurability requirements.
Ability to safely operate Center vehicles.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, and work in various indoor and outdoor environments.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds, or assess when assistance is needed.
Ability to perform physical tasks associated with facility maintenance throughout the workday.
Adams and Associates, Inc. abides by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.” This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Support and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.