Plumber, Physical Plant; Wilsonville

Plumber, Physical Plant Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (Wilsonville) Oregon Department of Corrections

Are you looking to join a team of passionate professionals? This exciting employment opportunity is with the Oregon Department of Corrections at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF) in Wilsonville, Oregon.

08/27/2026

09/07/2026

Department of Corrections

$5,723 - $8,368

Employee

Plumber, Physical Plant (Wilsonville)

Plumber, Physical Plant

Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (Wilsonville)

Oregon Department of Corrections

Are you looking to join a team of passionate professionals? This exciting employment opportunity is with the Oregon Department of Corrections at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF) in Wilsonville, Oregon.

This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.

The plumber coordinates, instructs, and trains skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled AIC (Adult in Custody) workers in the operation, maintenance, and repair of physical plant systems, equipment, and building structures within a correctional institution. The plumber also performs journey-level trade work.

• A valid Oregon Plumber's License. Be sure a copy of your license is attached to your application form.

• Must possess a valid Oregon Driver’s License

• Plumbing Installation & Replacement:
  Skilled in installing and replacing pipes, valves, drains, basins, tubs, faucets, lavatories, sinks, hydrants, water heaters, dishwashers, and other plumbing fixtures and equipment.
• Plumbing Repair & Maintenance:
  Experienced in diagnosing and repairing pipe breaks, leaks, clogged drains, water pumps, water heaters, and other plumbing system issues.
• Drain & Sewer Systems:
  Knowledgeable in cleaning, opening, maintaining, and troubleshooting drains, sewer lines, and related plumbing systems.
• Steam & Gas Systems:
  Ability to install, maintain, and repair steam and gas systems while following applicable safety procedures and requirements.
• EVAC System Maintenance:
  Experienced in maintaining EVAC systems and headworks, including pumps, vaults, superceptors, muffin monsters, tanks, floats, and grit disposal equipment.
• Inspection, Testing & Reporting:
  Capable of performing monthly, quarterly, and annual EVAC system testing, maintenance, documentation, and reporting requirements.
• Training & Instruction:
  Skilled in instructing and training workers on the safe and efficient use of plumbing tools, equipment, techniques, and procedures.
• Safety & Security:
  Knowledgeable in maintaining a safe and secure work environment, including proper control of keys, tools, equipment, and contraband to help prevent escapes.
• Supervision & Teamwork:
  Experienced in assisting with the supervision and direction of workers, responding appropriately to incidents, and maintaining professional boundaries.
• Professionalism & Reliability:
  Demonstrates responsibility, integrity, teamwork, respect for others, adaptability to constructive change, and consistent attendance.

This position is located inside the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility. The position requires working in a variety of new and older buildings, including multiple floors, towers, walls, service tunnels, pipe and electrical chases, and tiered AIC housing, requiring frequent walking, stair use, and travel long distances throughout the facility; work may involve poor ventilation, high temperatures, limited lighting, uneven ground, rain, standing water, snow, ice, and other inclement weather conditions, as well as potential exposure to contaminants, sewer systems, storm drains, hot pipes, steam, boilers, boiler chemicals, asbestos, and lead-based paint.

The position requires frequent lifting and carrying of light, medium, and heavy equipment and the use of hand and power tools, ladders, platforms, scaffolding, power lifts, and other equipment, while working independently or with employees and AIC workers as operational needs require and following all required PPE, respiratory protection, asbestos, and other safety programs.

The Oregon Department of Corrections is responsible for over 12,000 adults in custody in 12 state prisons throughout Oregon. It advises and evaluates counties regarding administration of probation and parole programs supervising more than 24,000 offenders in Oregon communities. The mission is to protect communities, promote accountability, and transform lives.

The Oregon Department of Corrections serves a diverse and changing population of people who are incarcerated and on supervision. We commit to creating an organization both reflecting the diversity of the population we serve and ensuring all…