Corrections Utility Plant Operator
Wister Yuhas
Frackville, PA (In Person)
$72,231 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
THE POSITION
As a Corrections Utility Plant Operator with the Department of Corrections, you will be part of a team that keeps essential systems functioning at SCI Frackville. This role provides meaningful work where technical skill and steady focus are valued. You will help maintain safe working conditions and dependable boiler plant operations. Your contribution supports both staff and facility needs every day.DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position focuses on operating, maintaining, and repairing boiler plant systems while overseeing an inmate work crew. As a Corrections Utility Plant Operator, you will perform the following duties:Boiler Operation:
Operate and maintain high pressure boilers and monitor system readingsEquipment Maintenance:
Perform routine and non routine service on pumps, fans, and control systemsWater Testing:
Test boiler water chemistry and maintain accurate logs and supply inventoriesCrew Oversight:
Direct inmate workers and maintain safety, security, and tool controlFacility Support:
Complete documentation, communicate concerns, and assist with daily plant tasks Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment Work schedule will be determined at time of hireTelework:
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 (before taxes). This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55. 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
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Three years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a steam or hot water generating plant, or a steam and electric generating plant; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.Additional Requirements:
Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required. You must be able to perform essential job functions.Legal Requirements:
You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. How toApply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job ScamsAPPLY ON EMPLOYER'S WEBSITE
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