JOB Step into a purpose-driven role as a Corrections Electronics Trade Instructor with the Department of Corrections (DOC), where your technical expertise becomes a powerful tool for change. This is your chance to share your electrical and electronics skills with inmates who are motivated to grow while also supporting the dependable operation of the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Smithfield. Each day brings hands-on work, meaningful instruction, and the satisfaction of solving technical problems!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position provides instruction and supervision to inmates in the electronics trade while also performing hands-on maintenance, repair, and installation tasks throughout the facility. As a Corrections Electronics Trade Instructor, you will perform the following duties:
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Classroom Instruction: Deliver training that teaches standard principles and methods of the electronics trade
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Inmate Supervision: Maintain order, track progress, and guide inmates through daily work assignments
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Equipment Maintenance: Perform testing, repair, and upkeep of communication, security, and electronic systems
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Tool and Material Control: Issue, track, and secure tools and materials used during instruction and work tasks
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Work Oversight: Assign tasks to inmate crews and inspect completed work
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Technical Support: Assist with installation and troubleshooting of cabling, network jacks, and electronic components
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
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Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
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This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
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Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
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Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $51,868.00 (before taxes).
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.
