APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$43,827.12 to
$64,686.24
PAY GRADE: 32
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
Applications accepted
until recruitment needs are satisfied
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
Plumbers perform skilled plumbing work to maintain and repair plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others.
This position is located as Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, NV. This position requires working with inmates in a prison setting. Incumbent will respond to repair orders; prioritize, diagnose, estimate costs, and acquire materials through purchase order system; make repairs; document time and material costs; implement a preventative maintenance schedule and perform maintenance as required; install water supply, waste, steam and gas lines and related fixtures and fittings in accordance with the applicable plumbing codes; review blueprints and design and lay-out plumbing systems; serve as lead worker and trainer for free staff and inmate crew in prison setting; assist contractors when required; and perform other duties as assigned in accordance with the Class Specifications. Typical work shift is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Extended hours may be required on short notice in cases of emergency.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Completion of a recognized plumbing apprenticeship program followed by one year of journey level plumbing experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items.
A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
