Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Foreman)
About The Position
The Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Supervisor supervises inmate crews responsible for repairing and operating utility systems and equipment. Systems may include steam-producing boilers, condensate return systems, fire pumps, feedwater systems, and sewage filtering and monitoring systems. The position is responsible for distributing high-voltage electrical loads, including through switchgear, transformers, and metering devices. The supervisor supports the efficient operation and maintenance of institutional boilers, air-conditioning equipment, water and sewage systems, and electricity generation and distribution. Duties also include replacing or repairing steel piping, expansion joints, and hangers. As with all correctional institution employees, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining institutional security. Correctional responsibilities take precedence over all other duties and are performed regularly.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Meet the Barely Acceptable level on both screen-out elements: ability to supervise and aptitude for work with prisoners.
- Receive at least one half of the total possible points on the assessment.
- Provide detailed resume information supporting assessment responses and demonstrating relevant experience and skills.
- Complete a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation satisfactorily.
- Satisfactorily pass screening requirements related to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and credit check.
- Applicants not currently working in an institution must complete a qualification inquiry regarding misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence to be authorized to carry a firearm.
- Successfully complete the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques training course at Glynco, Georgia.
- Meet the maximum entry age of 36 for original appointment to a Bureau of Prisons institution, unless an applicable exemption or prior federal law enforcement coverage applies.
Responsibilities
- Supervise inmate crews responsible for repairing and operating utility systems and equipment.
- Operate and maintain steam-producing boilers, condensate return systems, fire pumps, feedwater systems, sewage filtering and monitoring systems, and other utility equipment that may be present.
- Distribute high-voltage electrical loads using switchgear, transformers, and metering devices.
- Maintain institutional boilers, air-conditioning equipment, water and sewage systems, and electricity generation and distribution.
- Replace or repair steel piping, expansion joints, and hangers.
- Maintain the security of the institution, with correctional responsibilities taking precedence over other duties.
Benefits
- Federal employee benefits package available to the employee and family; specific eligibility depends on the position type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
