Maintenance/Construction Technician III
About The Position
The Maintenance/Construction Technician III performs routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance and repairs to keep assigned systems at the NC State Laboratory of Public Health and Chief Medical Examiners Office safe and efficient. The position is based onsite at 4312 District Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina. The technician must work at the journeyman level in plumbing and at the journeyman level in at least one additional trade, preferably HVAC, electrical, or carpentry. Work includes servicing and repairing plumbing systems and may include construction, maintenance, installation, repair, or renovation of buildings and related systems across complex trades such as HVAC, electrical, steam, carpentry, and electronics. The technician maintains maintenance and time records, preventive-maintenance logs, and material-purchase receipts; assists the Facility Maintenance Supervisor with project planning, task assignments, and deadlines; performs scheduled on-call duties; and assists other trade shops as directed. A valid driver’s license is required upon hire. The position is funded in part through federal funds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and two years of progressive experience in the assigned trade areas, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Journeyman-level ability in plumbing and at least one other trade; HVAC, electrical, or carpentry is preferred.
- Valid driver’s license upon hire.
- May require current EPA certification as a Type I, II, III, or Universal technician under 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F.
- Physical strength sufficient to perform heavy physical tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and extreme environmental conditions.
- Ability to work from elevated aerial platforms up to 60 feet.
Nice To Haves
- Thorough knowledge of methods, practices, and materials used in general building maintenance and repair or in maintaining related equipment and machinery.
- Skill in using tools required in technically complex trades.
- Ability to operate common machine-shop or related power equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret applicable codes and read instructions and drawings.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Journeyman-level skill in HVAC, electrical, or carpentry in addition to plumbing.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance and repairs on assigned facility systems.
- Service and repair plumbing systems, including heat exchangers, plumbing fixtures, and air, gas, oil, water, steam, and waste systems.
- Perform construction, maintenance, installation, repair, and renovation work on buildings and related systems in applicable trades.
- Maintain maintenance work orders, time sheets, preventive-maintenance logs, and material-purchase receipts.
- Assist the Facility Maintenance Supervisor with project planning, assigning tasks, and meeting project deadlines.
- Serve scheduled on-call duties and provide corrective and preventive facility maintenance as needed.
- Assist other trade shops as directed and perform other duties deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor.
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Standard and supplemental retirement plans
- NCFlex pre-tax benefits
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Paid community service leave
- Paid parental leave for eligible employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
