CDOC Licensed Electrician Lieutenant CSLTS II (Trinidad)

Colorado Department of Corrections; Trinidad (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical and dental plans

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Trinidad Correctional Facility within the Colorado Department of Corrections is seeking a CSLTS II Licensed Electrician Lieutenant to oversee electrical operations and supervise staff and inmates. The role focuses on safety, security, and efficient electrical service to support facility performance.

The incumbent will promote the CDOC mission, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide leadership across shifts while training teams and maintaining critical systems.

Qualifications

• This role requires a valid Licensed Electrician credential.
• Experience leading maintenance teams in a facility setting is preferred.
• Ability to train and supervise staff and inmates in safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of facility and work sites
• Clearly and accurately communicate to train staff and inmates in the proper use of controlled items, keys, tools, equipment, chemicals and procedures

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Supervision

Training staff

Education

Licensed Electrician

Job description

Department Information

If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the State of Colorado. Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.

Department Information

If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and builds greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the State of Colorado. Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.

• Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the state system
• Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans. Member Contribution Rates . Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA benefits.
• Medical and dental health plans
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid life insurance
• 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
• Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more.
• Visit State of Colorado Employee Benefits. for more information.
• This position is compensated on a bi-weekly pay cycle.
  

Who May Apply

This position is only open to Colorado state residents. However, vacancies that are located within 30 miles of the state border are exempt from the residency requirement. Therefore, applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado for Trinidad.

Job Location

This recruitment is for the Trinidad Correctional Facility. The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.

Description Of Job

This Correctional Support Licensed Trades Supervisor II (CSLTS II) is a Licensed Electrician Lieutenant at the Trinidad Correctional Facility, a Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) prison facility in Trinidad, CO. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring the safety and security of the general public, staff, and inmates; ensuring safe, efficient, and effective electrical operations and supervision/work lead duties of assigned staff and inmates.

Position promotes the CDOC Mission, Vision and Values with integrity and commitment, creating real life work opportunities to prepare inmates for community reentry. Through conscientious observation, clear communication, and adherence to agency Administrative Regulations, facility Implementation Adjustments and the Code of Penal Discipline, position promotes a safe and secure environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security of facility and work sites
• Clearly and accurately communicate to train staff and inmates in the proper use of controlled items, keys, tools, equipment, chemicals and procedures.