Senior Maintenance & Trades Tech (Historic Site)

North Carolina Zoo

North Carolina

On-site

USD 41,000 - 57,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1000

Job summary

The North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC seeks a Maintenance/Construction Technician III to oversee complex trades, infrastructure maintenance, and event support. You will troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, supervise staff, manage contractors, and keep historic facilities safe and operating during high-volume public events.

This journey-level role requires experience across electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems, staff supervision, and work-order management.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED with two years of progressive trade experience.
Experience in electrical, plumbing, or HVAC/automated climate control systems.
Experience supervising multiple staff members.
Experience managing a work order system.
Possession of Forklift/Aerial Lift Operator Certification

Responsibilities

Multi-trade building maintenance: troubleshoot, repair, and preventive maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and climate control systems.
Direct third-party contractors to enforce site cleanliness and maintenance agreements.
Oversee equipment fleets and ensure operational readiness and safe use.
Provide technical, electrical, and logistical support for events and exhibits.
Direct daily work orders and supervise Maintenance/Construction Technician I staff.
Inspect work for compliance with building codes and historic preservation standards.