DOC SHAWNEE CC MAINTENANCE WORKER (POWER PLANT)

​Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: MAINT WORKER POWER PLANT - 25510 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 
Closing Date/Time:  11:59 pm,  04/10/2025
Salary: Prevailing Rate: $48.08 - 50.72 an hour ($8,365.92 - $8,825.28 a month)
Job Type: Hourly
Category: Full Time 
County: Johnson
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: PR000

 

 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended.  When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application.  Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility.  Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

 

Posting Identification Number  45769 

 

 

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Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking a Maintenance Worker  Power Plant to work at the Shawnee Correctional Center. This position is responsible for operating and maintaining all refrigerant units, boilers, and auxiliary equipment by lubricating pumps, blowing down boilers, regenerating water softeners, checking and regulating pressures. This position also instructs unskilled workers assigned to assist with tasks.  We invite all qualified individuals to apply. 

Essential Functions

• Operates and maintains all refrigerant units, boilers, and auxiliary equipment by lubricating pumps, blowing down boilers, regenerating water softeners, checking and regulating pressures.
• Assists and/or installs, repairs, and maintains all facility equipment and machinery.
• Maintains records, charts, and log sheets on service time requirements for various equipment.
• Assists other crafts in other areas of pneumatic controls, air handlers, hot water heating, domestic hot water, gas fired boilers, lift station, pumps and roof exhausters.
• Instructs and directs unskilled workers assigned to assist with tasks.
• Takes water test samples from various locations within the facility and forwards results to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintains daily control of tools and toxics completing usage reports and checkout logs.
• Performs other