Corrections Plumbing Trade Instructor - SCI Pine Grove
About The Position
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is hiring a Plumbing Trade Instructor at State Correctional Institution Pine Grove. The instructor works as part of the facility maintenance team and supervises and teaches inmates in classroom and hands-on training environments. The role supports facility operations while teaching plumbing trade skills, safe work practices, and industry methods. The position is full-time, with a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Telework is not available. New Commonwealth employees start at an annual salary of $53,036 before taxes; a higher salary may be established under the applicable collective bargaining agreement. The position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55. Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, is required. Applicants must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement, be able to perform essential job functions, pass a background investigation, and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. Applicants must provide eligibility-supporting experience and education in the application; resumes and cover letters will not be considered for eligibility.
Requirements
- Five years of experience inspecting, maintaining, repairing, assembling, and installing pipes, fittings, and fixtures used in heating, water, and drainage systems; or completion of an approved plumbing trade apprenticeship; or an equivalent combination of experience and training that includes one year of journey-level plumbing trade work.
- Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA.
- Must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions.
- Must pass a background investigation and meet CJIS compliance requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide classroom and hands-on training in plumbing practices, procedures, systems, and building plumbing concepts.
- Maintain order and discipline during classroom activities and work assignments.
- Track training progress, attendance, and assignment information for inmate participants.
- Direct inmate work crews, assign daily schedules, and inspect completed plumbing work.
- Issue and inventory tools and materials, and search for tools to ensure all items are accounted for.
- Determine needed supplies and equipment and submit purchase requests when necessary.
Benefits
- Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
