Corrections Utility Plant Operator - SCI Camp Hill

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Cumberland County, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Corrections is hiring a Corrections Utility Plant Operator at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill. The position operates, maintains, and oversees boiler plant systems that support safe facility operations. It combines hands-on technical work with oversight of inmate workers. The role is full-time, with a 40-hour work week, rotating shifts and days off, and a paid lunch. Shifts are 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, or 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Telework is not available. The position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.

Requirements

  • Three years of experience operating, maintaining, and repairing a steam or hot water generating plant, or a steam and electric generating plant; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.
  • Ability to perform the essential job functions.
  • Pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain boiler systems, evaluating gauges, meters, and system indicators.
  • Perform routine upkeep, cleaning, and minor repairs on plant machinery.
  • Conduct water chemistry tests and track required supplies and chemical levels.
  • Perform general housekeeping and complete daily inventories.
  • Guide inmate workers, monitor their activity, and enforce safety and security practices.
  • Communicate with supervisors and complete required logs, paperwork, and reports.

Benefits

  • Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55
  • Paid lunch
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