Corrections Utility Plant Operator - SCI Forest

Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaForest County, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Do you have experience in operating boiler systems and a desire to showcase your skills in a rewarding public service career? As a Corrections Utility Plant Operator for the Department of Corrections, you will help keep vital systems functioning smoothly at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Forest. This role lets you work with large mechanical equipment and learn valuable technical skills. You will support safety, reliability, and teamwork in a unique environment. Apply today for an excellent career opportunity suited for someone who values hands-on, meaningful work while advancing their professional growth and supporting our mission.

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.
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.
  • You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain boilers, chillers, and cooling towers during routine and emergency conditions
  • Operate and service pumps, fans, and control systems to ensure proper function
  • Test boiler water chemistry and track chemical inventories and logs
  • Oversee inmate workers and ensure safety, tool control, and compliance with regulations
  • Complete required paperwork, inventories, and communications with supervisors
  • Clean assigned areas and maintain a safe work environment

Benefits

  • Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55
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