Dish Technician Manager

State of North Carolina; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina, Department of Adult Correction, seeks a Maintenance/Construction Technician III (S) to install, service and maintain commercial dishwashers and chemical dispensing equipment for prisons, schools, and facilities in the northwestern region of North Carolina. Daily travel with occasional overnight stays is required.

You will train kitchen staff and offender operators, troubleshoot detergent systems, and inspect equipment while maintaining detailed service records and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2 years' progressive trade experience
• Experience in maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery
• Ability to read electrical diagrams
• EPA Type I/II/III or Universal technician certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain commercial dishwashers and chemical dispensing equipment
• Train kitchen staff and offender operators on proper equipment use
• Troubleshoot dishwasher detergent systems and respond to service requests
• Inspect connected dishwashers for efficiency and maintain detailed service records
• Submit required reports to designated personnel

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Electrical diagrams

Customer service

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pumps & motors

Job description

Agency

Adult Correction

Job Classification Title

Maintenance/Construction Technician III (S)

Grade

NC09

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work

This position installs, services, and maintains commercial dishwashers and chemical dispensing equipment used for detergents and other products from the Correction Enterprises Janitorial Products Plant. The primary customers are NCDAC Prisons, as well as state, county, and school facilities in the northwestern region of North Carolina. Daily travel with occasional overnight stays is required.

Key responsibilities include training kitchen staff and offender operators on proper equipment use, troubleshooting dish-detergent systems, and responding to service requests or product-related issues. The technician will inspect connected dishwashers for efficiency, maintain detailed service records, and submit required reports to designated personnel.

Experience in customer service is required, along with the ability to service commercial dishwashing and chemical dispensing equipment. This includes replacing parts such as pumps, motors, timers, circuit boards, and piping components. The role also involves installing and maintaining chemical dispensers, requiring knowledge of pumps, fittings, detection probes, and electrical connections.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Range: $ 41,206 - $72,113

The Knowledge Skills and Abilities/ Management Preferences are not required. Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.

Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred

• Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, and materials used in general maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.
• Skill in the use of tools required in various technically complex trades
• Ability to read electrical diagrams.
• Physical strength sufficient to perform heavy physical tasks for extended periods of time.

About Correction Enterprise

The Correction Enterprises division is committed to providing technical and behavioral job training to offenders, aiming to enhance their skills and increase their chances of successful reintegration into society upon release. They achieve this goal by operating a self-sufficient business that mirrors a real-life work environment, which exposes offenders to practical work experience, and helps them develop positive work ethics and attitudes. This is done at no cost to North Carolina taxpayers, making it a sustainable and valuable program for offenders and the community alike.

Compensation & Benefits:

The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. Visit website for State Benefits.

Supplemental and Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC) is an Equal Opportunity Employerthat embraces an Employment First philosophy, which consists of complying with all federallaws, state laws, and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DAC: https://www.dac.nc.gov/.

DAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified.

Veterans’ and National Guard Preference

• Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach aDD-214 Member-4 Form(Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.
• Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing.
• Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application.

ADA Accommodations

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), DAC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, DAC will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person

Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board, etc.)

indicated below.

Note to Current State Employees:

State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two (2) years of progressive experience in the assigned trade areas;

OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualification

May require current certification by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations Part 82, Subpart F.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.