Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Foreman)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System • Loretto, PA

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About The Position

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 switchgear, transformers, and metering devices. Duties also include the efficient operation and maintenance of institutional boilers, air-conditioning equipment, water, sewage, and electricity generation and distribution, as well as 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 and on a recurring basis.

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.
• Satisfactorily complete pre-employment screening, including a panel interview, urinalysis, physical, background investigation, National Crime Information Center screening, and credit check.
• Complete a qualification inquiry regarding misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence if not currently working in an institution, to determine authorization 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 exception or exemption applies.
• Applicants seeking CTAP or ICTAP selection priority must meet program eligibility criteria, be rated well-qualified, and submit the required supporting documentation.

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, and sewage filtering and monitoring systems, as applicable.
• Distribute high-voltage electrical loads, including switchgear, transformers, and metering devices.
• Maintain institutional boilers, air-conditioning equipment, water and sewage systems, and electricity generation and distribution systems efficiently.
• 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 eligible employees; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

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