Corrections Utility Plant Operator - SCI Somerset

THE POSITION

Are you a seasoned professional with expertise in boilers and utility plant operations? The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Somerset is seeking a dedicated individual to fill a challenging, hands-on role that demands significant technical proficiency and meticulous attention to detail. In this position, you will have an opportunity to contribute to inmate rehabilitation by providing essential trade education and maintaining a professional, supportive facility atmosphere. Apply today to empower change and build better futures!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Corrections Utility Plant Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing inmate work crews completing tasks related to the operation, maintenance, and repair of a boiler plant. Your duties will include maintaining the functioning operation of various equipment, such as boilers and generators, under normal and emergency conditions. You will also be required to utilize manual and automatic controls, conduct operational assessments, and interpret various gauges and meters. In this role, you must be able to analyze problems and provide effective solutions to ensure a continuous supply of heat and hot water. Additionally, you will be responsible for testing boiler water and chemistry, recording results, and maintaining inventory of necessary chemicals and supplies.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work shift to be determined.
• This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
• Telework : You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary : Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $47,925.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.