Regional Electrician

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

NCFlex Supplemental Benefits

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community 1 2

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Adult Correction is seeking a Senior Regional Maintenance Technician to perform preventative, scheduled, and emergency electrical maintenance across the Mountain Region. The role requires journeyman-level expertise in at least two trades and collaboration with MRMY teams on complex projects.

You will document work, follow safety standards, and support facility maintenance across multiple sites. This full-time on-site position offers state benefits and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience installing primary and secondary electrical conduit and circuitry for distribution systems.
• Experience installing electrical devices, breakers, fixtures, and/or equipment.
• Ability to use standard testing equipment to diagnose electrical components.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, scheduled, and emergency maintenance work orders at primary institutions within the Mountain Region.
• Provide maintenance support to additional institutions as needed, collaborating with local teams.
• Apply journeyman level skills across at least two trades (e.g., electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC).
• Assist MRMY specialty teams during high-priority or cross-functional tasks.
• Participate in larger construction or renovation projects with other regional yards or the DECM team.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Electrical conduit installation

Electrical distribution systems

Electrical system devices and breakers

Testing equipment for electricals

Read and interpret construction plans

Knowledge of NEC standards

Job description

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - Administration

Job Classification Title

Electrician II (S)

Position Number

60060859

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

The Senior Regional Maintenance Technician (Maintenance/Construction Technician IV) plays a critical role within the Mountain Regional Maintenance Yard (MRMY) Preventative Maintenance Team. This position performs preventative, scheduled, and emergency maintenance at assigned institutions across the Mountain Region and provides support to additional facilities as needed. The role requires journeyman level expertise in at least two engineering or construction trade disciplines and includes assisting specialized MRMY teams as well as participating in larger construction projects when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative, scheduled, and emergency maintenance work orders at primary assigned institutions within the Mountain Region.
• Provide maintenance support to additional institutions as needed, partnering with local Institutional Maintenance teams.
• Apply journeyman level skills across at least two construction/engineering trades such as concrete, masonry, carpentry, painting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, electronics, site work, and equipment operation.
• Assist MRMY specialty teams-including Special Projects, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, and Electronics Systems-during high priority or cross functional tasks.
• Participate in larger construction or renovation projects in collaboration with other Regional Maintenance Yards or the DECM Construction team.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, ensuring compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards.

Work Location and Schedule

This position has a duty station at the Mountain Regional Maintenance Yard in Lenior, NC. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. The normal work schedule is Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm and may require some weekend work and overnight travel to meet the demands of the organization.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade Range: $41,206.00-$72,113.00 NC 09

Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Demonstrated experience in the installation of primary and secondary electrical conduit and circuitry for electrical distribution systems.
• Demonstrated experience in the installation of electrical system devices, breakers, fixtures, and/or equipment.
• Demonstrated experience with standard testing equipment to diagnose electrical components.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) standards.
• Demonstrated experience reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications.

The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before the End Date

State Benefits Information:

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NCFlex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.

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

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