Maintenance Construction Technician II

North Carolina; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Construction Technician II to assist with buildings and system maintenance at the Agricultural Sciences Center. Candidates will perform repairs on various systems and must hold a high school diploma plus relevant experience. This full-time role offers benefits and involves physical tasks requiring knowledge of maintenance tools.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Parental leave

Qualifications

• One year of experience in maintenance or related trades.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• EPA certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems.
• Monitor systems like chillers, boilers, and HVAC.
• Repair plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues.

Skills

Knowledge of building maintenance

Ability to operate tools

Effective verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Description of Work

The Steve Troxler Agricultural Sciences Center (ASC) houses the regulatory laboratories for the Department of Agriculture. The labs include the Food & Drug Protection Division Chemistry, Microbiology, and Pesticide Residue labs; the Veterinary Division Animal Disease Diagnostic lab; the Standards Division Weights and Measures lab, and the Standards Division Fuel Quality testing lab. These laboratories support all regulatory work performed by the Department, ensuring consumer protection for human and animal food, commerce, and animal health.

The Facility Maintenance section is responsible for all buildings and maintenance for the ASC and satellite laboratories. The Maintenance Construction Technician II assists with maintenance and repairs of buildings, mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems, equipment, and grounds. This includes monitoring systems like chillers, boilers, HVAC, incinerators, and repairing plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues.

Benefits

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Department Overview

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services promotes agriculture, protects consumers, and conserves natural resources. The department employs approximately 2,000 employees.

Application Process

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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Applicants must demonstrate:

• Knowledge of practices, tools, and materials used in building maintenance, carpentry, or equipment repair.
• Ability to operate maintenance tools and machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Effective verbal communication skills.

Minimum Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED plus one year of experience in maintenance trades, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Trade areas include maintenance, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, groundskeeping, or incinerator operation.

Special Qualifications

May require EPA certification as a Type I, II, III, or Universal technician.

Application Instructions

Include all relevant education and experience; resumes alone are not accepted. Veterans/National Guard preference applicants should submit relevant documentation. Positions may require pre-employment drug testing and DMV/medical certifications for CDL roles.

Questions

Contact 919-707-3201.

Additional Information

Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and parental leave for eligible employees.

Application Questions

1. Do you possess or can obtain within 30 days a valid NC driver’s license?
2. Do you have knowledge of maintenance practices and tools?
3. Have you been convicted of a law violation other than minor traffic?
4. If yes, explain the conviction.
5. Have you received any violations or penalties from NC Department of Agriculture?
6. If yes, explain the details.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Government Administration

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