Plumber - Nebraska State Penitentiary
Company: State of Nebraska
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services -
Agency 46 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $23.473 Job Posting:
JR2026-00024736 Plumber - Nebraska State Penitentiary (Open)
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is
posted as open until closed): Job Description: The Nebraska State
Penitentiary is seeking someone skilled in building maintenance,
with a knack for getting broken facility plumbing items back to
working condition. Additional $3/hour facility differential for
hours worked. For additional information call 402-471-3161. For
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please
contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. DUTIES: • Install,
alter, repair, and maintain pipe systems above, below, and within
structures (walls, floors, ceilings, etc.). • Work with plumbing
fixtures such as sinks, toilets, showers, tubs, water heaters,
faucets, and kitchen/laundry equipment. • Maintain and repair
components like traps, vents, drains, siphons, pumps, valves, and
shock arrestors. • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections
to identify and correct deficiencies. • Read and interpret
blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications; sketch plumbing
layouts. • Estimate time, materials, and cost for work orders;
requisition necessary supplies. • Install and maintain fire
protection sprinkler systems, sewage systems, and water treatment
facilities. • Repair and adjust mechanical equipment including
water/steam pumps, compressors, and fuel storage systems. • Ensure
compliance with safety codes and regulations. • Train and guide
helpers and apprentices in plumbing techniques and safety
procedures. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications :
Training and experience in the plumbing trade. Other : Must be
willing to be on call 4-5 times throughout the year. Applicants
accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams
in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass
a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully
complete the fully paid Nebraska Corrections Training Program. If
you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't
apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday
and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing
page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page:
https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive
package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and
professional development opportunities to help you get the most out
of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total
compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to
offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and
employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit:
https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.htmlbenefits Equal Opportunity
Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a
supportive environment that strives to promote diversity,
inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in
all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race,
color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital
status or genetics.
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