Advanced Facilities Maintenance Technician – Building Systems

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

NC State University is seeking an Advanced Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler, and building automation systems that support safe, efficient campus operations.

You will lead and mentor team members, cross‑train staff, and drive reliability improvements across multiple trades while handling on-site responsibilities and on-call rotations. This role is essential to keeping University facilities running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience maintaining and troubleshooting commercial or institutional building systems (HVAC, boiler, electrical, plumbing, BAS).
• Proven ability to diagnose complex equipment failures and perform safe repairs in accordance with codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, steam, boiler, refrigeration, and building control systems.
• Lead or mentor technicians, share best practices, and guide cross-trade repairs.
• Support life safety, fire protection, and campus infrastructure projects with preventive maintenance and on-call duties.

Skills

Building systems maintenance

HVAC

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing systems

Building automation/BAS

Technical leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

NC State University is seeking an Advanced Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler, and building automation systems that support safe, efficient campus operations.

You will lead and mentor team members, cross‑train staff, and drive reliability improvements across multiple trades while handling on-site responsibilities and on-call rotations. This role is essential to keeping University facilities running smoothly.