Corrections Plant Mechanic - SCI Huntingdon

Begin an exciting opportunity as a Corrections Plant Mechanic! The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Huntingdon is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual with boiler plant operation experience to join our team! Apply today to contribute to the smooth operation of SCI Huntingdon while utilizing your background in repair work!

As a Corrections Plant Mechanic, you will provide skilled work in the repair of high-pressure boilers and related steam and hot water equipment. In this position, you will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment related to steam and heating boilers, chilled water systems, cooling towers, and standby generators. This will include performing repair work and routine maintenance on all equipment to ensure it is functioning properly. You can expect to clean and maintain central air compressors located within the plant and boiler room. Another duty of this position is training inmates in the practices, methods, and procedures of plant mechanic work by demonstration and close supervision during work assignments. Because of this, you will be responsible for the care, custody, and control of inmates during these assignments. Additionally, you will complete assigned paperwork, documentation, and daily inventories.

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 hours are 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. The schedule will be as follows: seven days on duty and two days off, then three days on duty and two days off.
• 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 $46,986.00 (before taxes).
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience in performing skilled mechanical repair work involving heavy machines; and such training as may have been gained through graduation from high school; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that affords the applicant with the required knowledges, skills, and abilities.

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 to Apply:

• 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).
• 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.

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