Maintenance/Construction Technician III-Alexander Correctional Institution

State of North Carolina•Alexander County, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Alexander Correctional Institution in Taylorsville, North Carolina. Alexander Correctional is a closed-custody all male facility with 1,252 bed capacity. This position reports to the Facility Maintenance Supervisor I, this position is responsible for performing preventative and routine corrective maintenance tasks; ensuring that assigned systems, equipment and facility are maintained in a safe and efficient manner. This position performs a variety of trades at the semi-skilled level, and at least two mechanical trades or a combination mechanical and higher-level building trades performed fully at the journey level.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two (2) years of progressive experience in the assigned trade areas; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Considerable knowledge of the methods, practices, and materials used in general maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.
Skill in the use of tools required in various technically complex trades.
Current certification by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations Part 82, Subpart F.

Responsibilities

Operating, trouble shooting, repairing, and completing maintenance on assigned system and equipment.
Performing special repairs and assignments that are received by work orders from authorized personnel.
Exercising initiative and judgment in the application of various technical trade skills to a variety of maintenance, repair and/or construction problems and in determining the extent of repair or replacement work to be done.
Performing scheduled maintenance functions as required and outlined in the preventative maintenance plans.
Training and/or supervising the work of semi-skilled, unskilled or skilled workers (including offenders) to assist in the completion of job assignments.