JW. Hortenberry
JW. Hortenberry

comenzó su carrera en el Centro Job Corps de Cincinnati como docente de Mantenimiento de instalaciones en junio de 2022. Tras 25 años en la industria de la plomería comercial y residencial, trabajando en nuevas construcciones y servicios, pasó al mantenimiento de instalaciones, incluyendo 10 años en la industria hotelera. Su experiencia docente incluye la ayuda en la educación en casa de sus cinco hijos, la enseñanza de la teología y las habilidades básicas de taller en la cooperativa de educación en casa, y el trabajo en el ministerio, que incluye desde hablar en público hasta el uso de medios de comunicación social e incluso la publicación de un libro. JW está encantado de formar parte de Job Corps y deseoso de invertir en las vidas de los estudiantes, viéndoles aprender habilidades de pensamiento crítico y resolución de problemas que les asegurarán un futuro brillante. Sus pasatiempos incluyen el senderismo, la pesca y otras actividades al aire libre. Es aficionado al hockey y le gusta construir estaciones de carga y datos Gonk Power Droid.

Trade

Facilities Maintenance

On the job, you will ... 

  • Maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, flooring, plumbing, electrical systems and HVAC systems, usually in large buildings 

  • Diagnose issues and decide the best way to fix them  

  • Use blueprints and meet with clients to estimate repairs or costs  

  • Be expected to be organized and keep detailed records of your work 

Some of the career options you will have ...  

Most Facilities Maintenance Job Corps graduates go to work for commercial buildings, schools or residential complexes as a building and grounds supervisor, facilities director, field operations manager, or space planning and logistics leader. 

The credentials you will earn ...   

Students who complete Job Corps’ Facilities Maintenance training program can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). 

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 

  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 

  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 

  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 

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Construction

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Facilities Maintenance professionals maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, flooring, plumbing, electrical systems and HVAC systems, usually in large buildings.

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44,314
National Rate Min Value
36,878