Facility Maintenance Manager I

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 61,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Job summary

Adult Correction seeks a Maintenance/Construction Supervisor IV (NS) at Bertie Correctional Institution in Windsor, NC to supervise maintenance and repair operations across building trades, grounds, and facilities systems.

The role directs journey-level staff, reviews plans and blueprints, enforces safety standards, and coordinates with designers, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure reliable, compliant facility operation.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in construction management or related field plus four years progressive experience in construction or facility maintenance, including two years of supervisory experience.
• Or:
• High school diploma with five years progressive experience in facility maintenance or construction including two years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct journey level work in a variety of trades; read schematics and blueprints.
• Train, direct and supervise subordinates and maintain effective working relationships.
• Maintain knowledge of repair, maintenance and construction techniques and tools used in building and mechanical trades.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and environmental regulations; manage safety hazards.

Education

Associate's degree in construction management

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Agency Adult Correction Division COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Job Classification Title Maintenance/Construction Supervisor IV (NS)

Position Number 65023527 Grade NC17

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

Located at Bertie Correctional Institution in Windsor, NC. Primary responsibilities for supervision, administrative and paraprofessional engineering work in the management of maintenance and repair operations. Duties will include all aspects of management and supervision of staff skilled in building trades and grounds maintenance and management of all facility maintenance, utility systems, mechanical systems, minor construction and renovation.

This position is required to be knowledgeable of general construction plans and specific security components within the correctional institution. Work includes making final tech decisions in a wide variety of trades administering work orders, directing preventative maintenance program, purchasing supplies and materials, maintaining stock control for tools and supplies, advising management concerning the technical aspects of the facility.

Acts as primary liaison to the designers, contractors, local officials and regulatory agencies, technically representing the facility to state construction and other government units, participating in overall management and policy making for the facility. This position normally works under general administration and limited tech supervision, responsible for inspecting facility for maintenance needs and safety hazards. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Management Preferences

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:

• Ability to direct journey level work in a variety of trades, read schematics and blueprints
• Ability to train, direct and supervise subordinates and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Thorough knowledge of repair, maintenance and construction techniques and of tools, methods, practices, materials and equipment used in the building and mechanical trades.
• Working knowledge of building codes, environmental rules and all other rules and regulations governing repair, maintenance and construction of facilities.

Salary Range: $60,881 - $106,544

Vacancy Information

This is an Anticipated Vacancy: Vacancy Effective Date: 12/1/2026 This job posting will close at 11:59 pm, the night before the end date listed above.

State Benefits Information

The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Leave
• Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.

About the Division of Institutions

The Division of Institutions manages the daily operations of all state-operated prison facilities across North Carolina. Facilities are categorized by custody levels (minimum, medium, close) and house individuals serving sentences for felony convictions. The division provides safety, security, and rehabilitative services through trained custody staff, program facilitators, and administrative personnel.

Eligibility and Application Requirements

Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check and drug screen. If multiple applications are submitted, only the most recent application received before the closing date will be considered.

Education Equivalency Verification: The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at https://www.naces.org/members.

Veterans’ and National Guard Preference: Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-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.

PREA Requirement: The NCDAC must adhere to the US Department of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape."

ADA Accommodations: Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), NCDAC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below.

Minimum Education and Experience

Associate's degree in construction management, air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technology, industrial maintenance technology or mechanical engineering technology from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressive experience in construction or facility maintenance including two (2) years of supervisory experience in construction, maintenance and/or repair of buildings and facilities; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and five (5) years of progressive experience in facility maintenance or construction including experience in at least three (3) building or mechanical trades including two (2) years of supervisory experience in construction, maintenance and/or repair of buildings and facilities; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications

May require current certification by the EPA as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by 40 CFR 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.

Additional Information

All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting.

State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions: Valuing Education and Experience. The State of North Carolina values the knowledge and experience of our jobseekers and current state employees. Approximately 91 percent of state job classifications allow experience to be substituted for education or do not require a post-secondary degree. Learn more about how you may qualify for a position through education or directly related experience, or a combination of both, with the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide.