Anamosa State Penitentiary is looking to add a Correctional Trades Leader to our team. Candidate will perform advanced journey level of work and lead incarcerated individuals in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment at a 150 year old correctional facility that houses about 1,000 incarcerated individuals and 300 staff.  

Two positions are open; one in each of the following areas – Plumbing and HVAC

 

Requirements:

• Must have four years of full time work experience in one or more of the following building trades: plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, electrical, masonry, concrete.

 

Benefits: 

• Include IPERS retirement program, group health & dental insurance, paid leave, 401(a)/457 retirement plan with employer match, holiday pay, free uniforms, etc.

 

Pay Range:

• $53,102.40 - $69,326.40 yearly
•  $25.53 - $33.33 hourly

 

For more information and to apply for this position click apply now to visit our website today. We look foward to hearing from you! 

 

Contact Person: Nikki Taylor at nicolen.taylor@iowa.gov or 319-251-7814

 

Anamosa State Penitentiary is an AA/EEO employer

 

THIS JOB POSTING CLOSES ON JANUARY 14, 2026