Regional Maintenance Technician I

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Regional Maintenance Technician I, where you will embark on a rewarding journey in maintenance and construction. This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow, performing essential tasks in plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. With a supportive team and a commitment to skill development, this position is perfect for those eager to start their career in a dynamic environment. Enjoy state benefits and the chance to contribute to the maintenance of facilities that serve the community, all while working in a collaborative and engaging atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with no prior experience required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform general preventative maintenance and repairs across various trades.
• Learn installation and maintenance of systems like plumbing and HVAC.

Skills

Physical endurance

Following instructions

Basic mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Regional Maintenance Technician I role at NC Department of Adult Correction

The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is hiring an Entry Level Maintenance / Construction Position. No previous experience is required! This department is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws, including State Prisons, Correction Enterprises, Division of Community Corrections, and Reentry Programs and Services.

The Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is seeking a Regional Maintenance Technician I to join the Coastal Regional Maintenance Team based in Greenville, NC. The role involves learning and performing general preventative maintenance, system replacements, and repairs across various trades such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and more.

This is a full-time, entry-level position (40 hours/week) with state benefits, working Monday through Friday, with possible weekend work and overnight travel. Successful candidates need a positive attitude and eagerness to learn, with the opportunity to gain skills in construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of various systems.

Starting salary ranges from $29,604 to $51,807, effective January 1, 2025. Current applicants remain under consideration; reapplication is not necessary.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in mechanical or building trades
• Possession of or ability to obtain EPA certification as a Type I, II, III, or Universal technician (if applicable)

Additional Information

Applicants must complete the state application thoroughly, including employment history, education, and certifications. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application. Additional documentation may be required for veteran, National Guard, or criminal justice certification preferences.

For questions or application support, contact Monica Malone at [e-mail].