Job description

PLUMBER

MONTANA STATE PRISON

DEER LODGE, MT

This position is responsible for plumbing maintenance/construction duties in all phases of the plumbing trade within the Maintenance Department at Montana State Prison and other duties as assigned. This position communicates with the Maintenance Management Team as to the plumbing maintenance/construction needs at Montana State Prison. Maintains the plumbing/utility services at Montana State Prison by troubleshooting, reading blueprints and having and maintaining current licensure to perform all plumbing requirements of the institution. This position plans all work assigned to this position to maintain the best possible plumbing/ utility services throughout the facility. Maintains and repairs plumbing equipment, systems and components for all scheduled and emergency plumbing requirements.

Operates and maintains all necessary equipment using safe operating techniques to ensure that all tasks are completed in a safe and efficient manner. Performs all work in a safe and proper manner following established policies, general safety rules and safe operating procedures. Provides Montana State Prison with quality plumbing maintenance and construction to all areas including but not limited to Montana State Prison, the Ranch and Montana Correctional Enterprises, to assure that proper plumbing services and systems are provided. This position is also responsible for the supervision and training of an inmate work force. Incumbent selects, evaluates, and disciplines when required, an inmate work force to ensure compliance with the policies and procedures as outlined in the manuals held and updated by Montana State Prison. This position educates the selected inmate work force in the minuet repair and maintenance aspects of the plumbing trade while creating a positive experience that may lead to employment opportunities upon successful discharge from Montana State Prison.

QUALIFICATIONS - Thorough knowledge of all phases and types of plumbing work, including but not limited to maintenance, construction, water distribution systems, natural gas distribution, sewage collection and treatment systems, heating and ventilation systems are required. Must be skilled in the use of hand and power tools, skilled in the operation of all types of support equipment; skilled in the plumbing / pipefitting profession.

Must possess and maintain a Montana Journeyman's Plumbing License and be able to obtain a Montana Stationary Engineer's 3rd class License, cross connection and backflow prevention licenses. Able to obtain a water distribution license. Must possess a valid Montana State Driver’s license. Assists Plant Mangers with water distribution data collection and documentation for DEQ.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS – Resume and State of Montana Application

Applications submitted without required materials will not be considered

Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT

If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.

Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position.

BENEFITS - Health, dental, vision & prescription coverage for self or dependents available from date of hire, 15 paid vacation days, 12 sick days & 10-11 paid holidays annually, and membership in Retirement system with state contribution (vesting applies). Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF.

To apply or for full position details https://mtstatejobs.taleo.net/careersection/200/jobdetail.ftl?job=22143070&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FDenver

Questions? Call or text 406-589-9815

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.10 - $29.86 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Journeyman Plumbing License (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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