Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman - SCI Camp Hill

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman to oversee the operation of a significant water treatment facility. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient management of water treatment processes while providing guidance to inmates learning valuable skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in water treatment operations, laboratory testing, and effective communication. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in public service while working in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply today!

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in water treatment plant operations required.
• Valid Class C water treatment operator certificate needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and repair water treatment plant equipment.
• Perform daily laboratory testing and monitor chemical dosages.

Skills

Water Treatment Plant Operations

Laboratory Testing

Equipment Calibration

Chemical Dosage Adjustment

Effective Communication

Education

Certificate from Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators

Valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Computer Monitoring Systems

Job description

Do you have experience operating a water treatment plant? Are you ready to share your knowledge with inmates learning new skills? The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill is seeking a highly motivated Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman. If you want to use your skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our facility, this is the job for you! Do not miss this opportunity to start a rewarding public service career! Apply today!

As a Corrections Water Treatment Plant Foreman, you will operate, maintain, and repair pumps, valves, chlorinators, chemical feeders, compressors, laboratory equipment, and computer monitoring systems to effectively support the ongoing operation of a 1.2 million gallon capacity water treatment plant. This includes performing daily laboratory testing, checking equipment calibration, and adjusting chemical dosages required for normal plant operations. This role requires the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships that allow inmates to learn the standard principles and practices used in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant, while ensuring all Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations are met. You will also monitor gauges, meters, and sensing devices; update tool and toxic supply inventory records; and oversee inmates performing janitorial work.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Wednesday - Sunday, with a paid lunch.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirement:

• One year of experience in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant.

Special Requirements:

• You must possess a valid certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators as a water treatment plant operator that is equal to or higher than a Class C with subclasses 1, 7, 8, and 11.
• You must possess a valid Class E certificate issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater Systems Operators.
• You must possess a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirement:

• You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at [e-mail].

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.