Regional Maintenance Technician I

NC Department of Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 29,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven team at a large state agency dedicated to the care and supervision of adults. As a Regional Maintenance Technician I, you will gain hands-on experience in maintenance and construction without needing prior experience. This full-time role offers training in essential skills such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, ensuring you develop valuable expertise in a supportive environment. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including retirement and health insurance while making a difference in your community.

Benefits

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Learn skills for general preventative maintenance.
• Participate in the installation and repair of systems.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ENTRY LEVEL MAINTENANCE / CONSTRUCTION POSITION, NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of adults sentenced after violating North Carolina laws. This includes State Prisons, Correction Enterprises, Division of Community Corrections, and Reentry Programs and Services.

We have a mission that matters!

The NCDAC / Support Services / Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is recruiting for an energized and collaborative Regional Maintenance Technician I to join the Coastal Regional Maintenance Team. This position reports to the Coastal Regional Maintenance Yard in Greenville, NC, and involves learning skills to perform general preventative maintenance and like-in-kind Force Account system replacements.

This is a basic level position that does not require prior experience in maintenance or construction trades. Success depends on a positive attitude and eagerness to learn. You will be trained in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of general systems including plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.

This full-time position (40 hours/week) requires daily commuting to Greenville, NC, with work scheduled Monday – Friday, and may include some weekend work and overnight travel. Benefits include retirement, health insurance, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.

Effective January 1, 2025, the salary range will be $29,604.00 - $51,807.00. Prior applicants remain under consideration and do not need to reapply.

Note to Current State Employees: The salary grade is NC03. Applicants may be considered for a salary adjustment based on relevant education, experience, and internal equity.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, or a combination of education and experience in mechanical or building trades. Certification by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Type I, II, III, or Universal technician may be required.

Join Us to Make a Difference!

The Department of Adult Correction is a large agency dedicated to safeguarding citizens through prevention, protection, and supervision, including rehabilitation and reentry efforts.