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Electrical Worker Supervisor (Electrical Worker Foreman)
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Department of Justice
Location
Forrest City, Arkansas
Salary
$36.78 - $42.96
per hour
Type
Full Time
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January 28, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading and training prison inmates in electrical installation, construction, and maintenance tasks within a federal correctional facility in Forrest City, Arkansas.
The role requires hands-on electrical expertise to step in when needed, while prioritizing the security and safety of the institution above all else.
It's ideal for experienced electricians with supervisory skills who are comfortable working in a high-security environment and have a strong aptitude for interacting with inmates.
Key Requirements
- Ability to supervise and train inmate workers in electrical tasks
- Aptitude for working with prisoners in a secure correctional setting
- Knowledge of complete wiring systems in industrial complexes
- Skill in interpreting National Electrical Code, local codes, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings
- Experience in electrical installation, construction, and maintenance
- Commitment to maintaining institution security as a primary responsibility
- Sufficient training and hands-on experience to perform electrical duties when required
Full Job Description
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements.
Applicants must have had sufficient training and experience to show their ability to perform the duties of the position.
Qualifications will be determined by comparing your application to the responses to the Applicant Assessment Questions against the guidelines found in the Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations, WS-2805 series.
To qualify for this position, you MUST meet the Barely Acceptable level on both screen-out elements (Ability to supervise) and (Aptitude for work with prisoners); receive at least one half of the total possible points; AND you must furnish detailed information on your resume to support your assessment responses to demonstrate that you clearly possess the experience and skills to successfully perform the duties of this position.
Failure to specifically identify skills in this field may result in your score being lowered or in being found ineligible for this vacancy.
**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.** Major Duties:
Supervises and trains inmate workers involved in non-supervisory electrical installation, construction and maintenance work.
May be called upon to perform some electrical work due to security concerns or lack of skilled inmate workers.
Must possess skill and knowledge in the operation and installation of complete wiring systems found in industrial complexes.
Must have the ability to interpret and apply National Electrical Code, local codes, building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings and trade formulas.
Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.
The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
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