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Introduction
The Department of Corrections, Division of Juvenile Corrections, is focused on public safety through the custody and supervision of youth placed in our care. Juvenile Corrections employees have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of youth through careers in a variety of fields. Using cutting-edge research and evidence-based approaches, employees implement lasting change with a positive impact for the youth of Wisconsin.
The Department of Corrections , Division of Juvenile Corrections, is currently recruiting to fill an Plumber position. This position is based out of Copper Lake / Lincoln Hills schools in Irma, WI.
DOC is a great place to work! In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, nine paid holidays, and 130 hours yearly of accrued sick time that rolls over each year. Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan Well Wisconsin Wellness Program A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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Position Summary
This position performs duties at the journeyman level of skill under general supervision utilizing the tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of the Plumbing Trades. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining all plumbing and related mechanical operations, (including heating, ventilating, and the distribution systems) in accordance with the provisions of plumbing codes, pertinent plans, and specifications or work orders.
Salary Information
This position is in the Building/trades craft: 04-00 with starting pay at $43.61, $44.29 or $45.01 per hour, depending on leave time selected, plus excellent benefits. This classification is included in the Building & Trades Bargaining unit. A twelve-month probation is required.
Job Details
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
Note: This position requires possession of a valid Driver’s License.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified applicants must possess a current valid Journeyman Plumber's license by the State of Wisconsin, Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS).
How To Apply
To apply, click on “Apply for Job” to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. Your resume and letter of qualifications should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting and are limited to a maximum of 2 pages each.
The Department of Corrections has created extra guidance to assist you in developing your resume and letter of qualifications, if interested please click here .
Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
Current State of Wisconsin employees: If you arrived at this posting through the Wisc.Jobs site, you will need to go to your Employee Self Services portal and apply through the “Careers” tile on the front page.
Questions can be directed to Ramona Koch, Human Resources Specialist at [email protected]
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce.
Deadline to Apply
On-line application materials must be finalized by 11:59 pm on August 14, 2023 in order to be considered. For general WiscJobs user information and technical assistance, please see the Commonly Asked Questions .
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