Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman

State of Louisiana • St. Gabriel, LA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

This is an opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting public safety, working in a correctional facility where professionalism, resilience, and teamwork are essential. Installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems and fixtures. At the Louisiana Department of Corrections, our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair, professional, and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity, accountability, and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all.

Requirements

• Four years of experience or training in pipefitting, steam fitting, or plumbing.
• Two years of the required experience must have been on-the-job experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, repair, and replacement of all systems related to the plumbing, sewage, water, and gas distribution system.
• Maintenance and repair of all systems during the weekend on-call duty status.
• Training and supervising inmates who assist in the repair of plumbing systems.
• Provide maintenance support for all areas of the prison.

Benefits

• A defined benefit pension plan
• Health insurance that is also available post retirement
• At least 10 paid holidays
• Sick and annual leave that rolls over from year to year
• Paid or time off accrued for hours worked over 40 per week
• A deferred compensation plan
• A flexible benefits plan
• Alternate work schedules
• Alternative work schedules including 4/10’s MAY be an available benefit for certain positions upon meeting the policy requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed