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The NC Department of Adult Correction seeks a Plumber Supervisor for the CAP mechanical construction operations group to plan, schedule, and install plumbing equipment on multi-million-dollar projects across the state. Journeyman plumbing skills and strong supervision are essential; the role involves coordinating with trade teams and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
The position requires travel to projects in North Carolina, a standard 40-hour week with occasional overtime, a valid
Title: Plumber Supervisor (S) Position Number: 60056616 Grade: NC09
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!
A successful candidate for the CAP Plumber Supervisor will provide the CAP mechanical construction operations group with planning, scheduling, and installing plumbing equipment, pipe fitting, and underground utility installations on multi-million-dollar Force Account construction, renovation, and major maintenance projects. Specifically, within the areas of offender labor force construction trade training and supervision; project; management and coordination with other trade groups; tool, equipment, and material procurement; scheduling of project inspections; and overall construction project evaluation and monitoring. A successful candidate for this position shall have journeyman level plumbing trade skills, strong construction supervision, efficient decision-making capabilities, and the ability to clearly and concisely communicate both verbally and in writing.
$41,206.00-$72,113.00
11:59 P.M. The Night Before the End Date
The position requires weekly overnight travel to and from the assigned construction projects that could be located anywhere within the State of North Carolina. This position will have a duty station assigned as the individual’s permanent home address and is assigned a State owned and maintained vehicle that is used to commute to and from the construction projects and to perform Company business during normal working hours. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. The work schedule is Monday – Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM but occasionally could require work hours on Fridays. A valid NC Driver’s License, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
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The Support Services Division oversees the operations and infrastructure that sustain facilities within the Department of Adult Correction. Responsibilities include facility maintenance, fleet and warehouse management, food services, construction and renovation projects, and energy efficiency. This division plays a vital role in supporting daily operations and long-term planning.
The Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) operates as the NCDAC Capital Project Coordinator (CPC) and is tasked with coordinating all capital improvement and renovation and repair projects with the State Construction Office (SCO) and serves as the DAC representative on all matters involving the State Property Office and State Building Commission. Our unified purpose is to provide architectural and engineering support, sustainability, efficiency, and resiliency planning, construction, and maintenance services to ensure all statewide Institutions and Facilities remain in compliance with building codes, regulations, and legislative mandates, while also promoting the agency’s rehabilitation and reentry goals through offender job training within the construction and maintenance trades, while assisting institutions directly and indirectly with the installation and maintenance of kitchen, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and electronics equipment.
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 years of journey level plumbing experience OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. Based on the nature of work performed, may require appropriate licensure by the governing board or commission.
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. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below.