Senior Plumber 2025-02849

State of Wyoming • Rawlins, WY

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About The Position

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Wyoming Department of Corrections, Wyoming State Penitentiary, is seeking a Senior Plumber. This position is responsible for various duties with the WSP plumbing system and preventive maintenance functions throughout a prison facility and property. This position will be responsible for the repairs and upkeep of the facility in all trade areas. The Wyoming Department of Corrections is committed to public safety and high correctional standards, as well as a safe, supportive working environment for our employees.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including retirement, insurance, paid leave, and more! Why Choose a Career with the Wyoming Department of Corrections? Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays For additional information regarding the benefits package, please click here Why Rawlins? Rawlins offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big adventure. Nestled in the heart of Carbon County, it's a community surrounded by wide-open spaces and outdoor recreation opportunities. Spend your weekends fishing for trout and walleye at Seminoe State Park, hitting the ATV trails, enjoying a round at the local golf course, or experiencing the excitement of local rodeos. Plus, Casper is just a short drive away for even more outdoor and cultural experiences. And remember-Wyoming has no state income tax, meaning more of your paycheck stays with you! Human Resource Contact: [email protected] or 307-857-3326

Requirements

• 3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Plumber
• Bachelor's Degree
• 0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing system maintenance and repairs
• Climbing on an occasional to regular basis
• Lifting/grasping up to 50 pounds without assistance regularly
• Walking/standing on cement floors regularly
• Walking up and down stairs regularly
• Balancing on an occasional basis
• Stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching regularly
• Crawling on an occasional basis
• Pushing/pulling/reaching regularly
• Speaking/hearing frequently
• May work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Perform maintenance on equipment that may not be visible and would require being completed by feel or touch on an occasional basis
• The visual ability to operate machinery and perform mechanical or skilled trade duties
• The visual ability to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Computer literate

Nice To Haves

• Preference may be given to those applicants with 2-4 years of progressive work experience in a skilled trade

Responsibilities

• Performs complex duties in the repair, maintenance, installation, and repair of plumbing systems and backflow prevention devices in state buildings.
• Recommends energy-saving changes.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs fire sprinkler systems and irrigation systems.
• Oversees the operation of steam boiler plants.
• Works with engineers on new system design, troubleshooting, testing, and startup of new systems.
• Works carefully to follow all current regulations for plumbing work to ensure that all installed systems pass inspections.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package including retirement, insurance, paid leave, and more!
• Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
• Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• medical, dental, and life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program, Wyoming State Retirement and 457 Deferred Compensation Program, longevity pay, and opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities