Historic Site Maintenance & Events Technician II

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The North Carolina Transportation Museum is seeking a Maintenance / Construction Technician II to support facilities, structures, and grounds maintenance at our Spencer, NC site. Working across multiple trades, you will handle semi-skilled upkeep, repair equipment, and play a key role in preparing site infrastructure for our busy schedule of events and public operations.

Join our team and take pride in keeping this one‑of‑a‑kind historic venue running smoothly, with regular hours and event-based

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs for onsite HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building fixtures using standard hand and power tools.
• Groundskeeping and lawn equipment maintenance experience.
• Maintenance of historic buildings and structures; small engine / fleet repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on site HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building fixtures using standard hand and power tools.
• Execute regular groundskeeping and lawn equipment maintenance across the site campus.
• Perform routine servicing and minor mechanical repairs on the site's utility fleet and power machinery.
• Conduct bi‑weekly safety walkthroughs and manage safety equipment inventory (AEDs, fire extinguishers, first aid).
• Secure historic structures, administrative buildings, tools, and maintenance shop facilities.
• Provide support for events, site rentals, and exhibits installations; coordinate with staff to minimize visitor disruption.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Groundskeeping

Historic buildings maintenance

Small engine / fleet repair

Forklift certification

Job description

The North Carolina Transportation Museum is seeking a Maintenance / Construction Technician II to support facilities, structures, and grounds maintenance at our Spencer, NC site. Working across multiple trades, you will handle semi-skilled upkeep, repair equipment, and play a key role in preparing site infrastructure for our busy schedule of events and public operations.

Join our team and take pride in keeping this one‑of‑a‑kind historic venue running smoothly, with regular hours and event-based