Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor - SCI Forest
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Fedora, SD, United States
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic self-starter who is ready to share your expertise in the plumbing trades? The Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor with the Department of Corrections offers a chance to make a real impact every day. This role gives you the opportunity to guide inmates as they build skills that support safer and more efficient facility operations. You will work in a hands‑on environment at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Forest, where your expertise helps others grow. Join a team that values dedication, safety, and positive change.
Responsibilities
Teach plumbing principles, systems, and safe work practices in both classroom and worksite settings.
Guide inmate work crews while monitoring performance and maintaining order.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, training progress, and daily assignments.
Issue, track, and account for all materials and tools used during training and work assignments.
Identify needed materials and submit purchase requests to support plumbing projects.
Promote safe conduct through searches, inspections, and consistent application of facility rules.
Work Schedule and Additional Information
Full‑time employment, 40‑hour work week.
Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday – Friday.
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 $51,868.00 (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
Five years of experience in the inspection, maintenance, repair, assembly, and installation of pipes, fittings, and fixtures used in heating, water, and drainage systems.
Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the plumbing trade.
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey‑level work in the plumbing trade.
Other Requirements
You must successfully complete basic training in Elizabethtown, PA.
You must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
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.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
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.
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Responsibilities
Teach plumbing principles, systems, and safe work practices in both classroom and worksite settings.
Guide inmate work crews while monitoring performance and maintaining order.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, training progress, and daily assignments.
Issue, track, and account for all materials and tools used during training and work assignments.
Identify needed materials and submit purchase requests to support plumbing projects.
Promote safe conduct through searches, inspections, and consistent application of facility rules.
Work Schedule and Additional Information
Full‑time employment, 40‑hour work week.
Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday – Friday.
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 $51,868.00 (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
Five years of experience in the inspection, maintenance, repair, assembly, and installation of pipes, fittings, and fixtures used in heating, water, and drainage systems.
Completion of an approved apprenticeship in the plumbing trade.
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year of journey‑level work in the plumbing trade.
Other Requirements
You must successfully complete basic training in Elizabethtown, PA.
You must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
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.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
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.
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