What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber Licensed position at Commonwealth of Kentucky - Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections?

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5/20/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)

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Plumber Licensed

Pay Grade 11

Salary

$51,952.32 Annually

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections

Location

266 Water Street
Eddyville, KY 42038 USA

Description

The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 13 correctional facilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills which facilitate non-criminal behavior.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Oversees and maintains plumbing systems for the institution to include the installation and removal of plumbing lines.
Repairs existing plumbing system.
Provides recommendations to management.
Alters and replaces plumbing, boilers, and heating equipment.
Interprets plumbing specifications and blueprints of institutional plumbing layout.
Reviews incoming work orders.
Maintains supplies and ensures tools and equipment are in working order.
Maintains records and provides reports to management.
Ensures proper permits are obtained for projects.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: See Special Requirements.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed as a journeyman plumber by the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
https://dhbc.ky.gov/ https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/chapter.aspx?id=38833
Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily indoors

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact A'Neial Bell at A'Neial.Bell@ky.gov or 270-388-2211.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

Salary : $51,952

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