Senior Plumber

General Description

Senior Plumber for the Wyoming Department of Corrections, Wyoming State Penitentiary. Responsible for the repair, maintenance, and preventive maintenance functions throughout the prison facility and property plumbing system.

Open Until Filled

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
• Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• For additional information regarding the benefits package, please

Rawlins offers the perfect blend of small‑town charm and big adventure. Nestled in the heart of Carbon County, it’s a community surrounded by wide‑open spaces and outdoor recreation opportunities. Spend weekends fishing for trout and walleye at Seminoe State Park, hit ATV trails, enjoy local golf, or experience local rodeos. Casper is a short drive away for more cultural experiences.

Wyoming has no state income tax, so more of your paycheck stays with you!

megan.sims or 307‑857‑3326

• Performs complex duties in the repair, maintenance, installation, and repair of plumbing systems and backflow prevention devices in state buildings.
• Recommends energy‑saving changes.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs fire sprinkler systems and irrigation systems.
• Oversees the operation of steam boiler plants.
• Works with engineers on new system design, troubleshooting, testing, and startup of new systems.
• Works carefully to follow all current regulations for plumbing work to ensure all installed systems pass inspections.

Preferences: Preference may be given to those applicants with 2‑4 years of progressive work experience in a skilled trade.

Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of plumbing system maintenance and repairs.

• Education & Experience Substitution: 3‑4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Plumber.
• OR
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience: 0‑1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Plumbing) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Plumber.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None.

• Climbing on an occasional to regular basis.
• Lifting/grasping up to 50 pounds without assistance regularly.
• Walking/standing on cement floors regularly.
• Walking up and down stairs regularly.
• Balancing on an occasional basis.
• Stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching regularly.
• Crawling on an occasional basis.
• Pushing/pulling/reaching regularly.
• Speaking/hearing frequently.
• May work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Perform maintenance on equipment that may not be visible and would require being completed by feel or touch on an occasional basis.
• The visual ability to operate machinery and perform mechanical or skilled trade duties.
• The visual ability to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• Computer literate.

• FLSA:
  Non‑Exempt.
• Drug‑Free Workplace. All staff members are subject to drug testing while employed by the WDOC.
• Successful applicants must pass a background/reference check prior to appointment.
• Tobacco‑Free Workplace. Smoking materials, smokeless tobacco, or tobacco substitutes are prohibited on or into WDOC facilities and grounds.
• Compliance with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003. The WDOC protects inmates/offenders from personal abuse, corporal punishment, personal injury, property damage, harassment, and elimination of prison rape.
• Strict dress code policy for facial hair, body art, and piercings/gauges. All applicants must meet the standards of this dress code to be considered for employment.
• Competitive benefits package: medical, dental, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program, Wyoming State Retirement and 457 Deferred Compensation Program, longevity pay, and advancement opportunities.

• Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
• Voluntary…