DOC Menard CC Steamfitter

State of Illinois•Randolph, MA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking a Steamfitter to work at Menard Correctional Center. The position installs, repairs, and maintains air handling equipment and condensing units; cleans and replaces defective pipes and fittings; and maintains records of materials used. The role also prepares records and reports rule infractions by individuals in custody and employees, and performs other duties within the scope of the position. This is a full-time, hourly union position. The work schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with Saturday and Sunday off. The position is fully in-office at Menard Correctional Center in Menard, Illinois.

Requirements

  • No formal education is required.
  • Pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
  • Pass a drug screen; use of unauthorized drugs is prohibited.
  • Possess an active Universal Refrigeration Certification (EPA 608 Universal Certification) and maintain active status while in the position.
  • Be able to work at heights, including on ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, or elevated platforms, while following safety regulations and using appropriate fall protection.
  • Abide by employer vaccine and/or other medical standards.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience necessary to qualify as a journeyman steamfitter.
  • At least five years of experience installing, repairing, and maintaining air handling, refrigeration, and laundry equipment.
  • At least five years of experience installing, repairing, and maintaining refrigeration equipment.
  • At least five years of experience cleaning and replacing defective pipes and fittings.
  • At least five years of welding experience for fabrication and repair work.
  • At least five years of experience maintaining records or inventories of materials and supplies.
  • At least five years of experience maintaining tool counts and tool reports.
  • Completion of current OSHA 10 training or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, and maintain air handling equipment and condensing units.
  • Clean and replace defective pipes and fittings.
  • Maintain records of materials and supplies used.
  • Prepare records and report infractions of rules by individuals in custody and employees.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned that are reasonably within the scope of the position.

Benefits

  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
  • 12 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Pension plan
  • Full 20-year retirement awards with free health insurance during retirement
  • Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
  • 13–14 paid state holidays annually
  • Three paid personal business days annually
  • 12 paid sick days annually, with unused sick days carrying over
  • 10–25 paid vacation days annually
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
  • Extensive training and career advancement opportunities
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