Correctional Plumber And Steamfitter; CP

The State of Connecticut , Department of Correction (DOC) is recruiting for current and upcoming vacancies for the position of Correctional Plumber and Steamfitter . Candidates with three (3) years of experience as a plumber and/or steamfitter are encouraged to apply, licensure is not required to qualify for this position. This recruitment may be used to fill vacancies throughout State correctional facilities as openings occur within the next year:

• Brooklyn Correctional Institution
  - Brooklyn, CT
• Corrigan Correctional Center
  - Montville, CT
• Hartford Correctional Center
  - Hartford, CT
• York Correctional Institution
  - East Lyme, CT

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• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
• This is a Hazardous Duty Position and offers an excellent pension plan.

• This position is full time, Monday through Friday, first shift 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
• Drinking (potable) piping distribution/pumping;
• Hot water heating;
• Steam distribution piping;
• Drain (sanitary) piping, macerator (grinding, and pumping;
• Cross connection (back flow prevention);
• Cell fixtures (toilets, sinks and showers);
• Supervising assigned inmates at a Correctional Institution;
• Keeping record of tool/inventory control;
• Protecting the health and safety of the public, staff and inmates;
• Snow and ice removal to maintain safe access for the police, medical, staff and public; and
• Maintaining mandated compliances with Federal & State statute indigency directives and policies by assuring humane conditions of confinement in the facility through repair and maintenance.

The Department of Correction shall strive to be a leader in progressive correctional practices and partnered re‑entry initiatives to support responsive evidence‑based practices geared toward supporting reintegration and reducing recidivism under the Department's supervision. Safety and security shall be a priority component of this responsibility, coinciding with an unwavering respect for the human dignity of staff, victims, citizens and offenders.

Selected candidates will be required to attend a 14‑week hazardous duty training at the Maloney Center for Training & Staff Development located in Cheshire, CT.

• Meet
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
  Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
• Educational Credits:
  List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.
• Resume Policy:
  Per Public Act 21-69 , resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
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