Maintenance Mechanic IV

State of North Carolina•Wayne, MI
•$41,206 - $72,113•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic IV performs preventive and routine corrective maintenance and repairs across multiple trades to keep assigned systems at Neuse Correctional Institution and its support buildings safe and efficient. The position requires journey-level mechanical/plumbing skills and journey-level skill in at least one additional trade, preferably carpentry, with semi-skilled capability in other trades, including HVAC/refrigeration and electrical work. Systems and equipment include emergency generators, gate operators, plumbing and electrical systems, fences, HVAC/refrigeration systems, low-pressure boilers, pneumatic systems, security doors, and commercial kitchen equipment. The employee may supervise skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled labor, including offenders, while completing assigned work and supporting other staff with routine maintenance. Some weekend and holiday work may be required. The position is located at Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The posted salary range is $41,206–$72,113. Minimum qualifications are a high school diploma or GED and two years of progressive experience in the assigned trade areas, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. EPA Type I, II, III, or Universal technician certification may be required as applicable under federal regulations.

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.
  • Journey-level skill in mechanical/plumbing and at least one other trade; semi-skilled ability in other trades.
  • May require current EPA Type I, II, III, or Universal technician certification, as applicable under Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations Part 82, Subpart F.

Nice To Haves

  • Working knowledge of methods, practices, tools, and materials used in general maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment, and machinery.
  • Skill in using acetylene and electric welding equipment.
  • Ability to operate common machine shop equipment.
  • Physical strength sufficient to perform heavy physical tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Carpentry skill is preferred as an additional journey-level trade.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and routine corrective maintenance and repairs across multiple trades.
  • Maintain assigned systems in the institution and support buildings in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Work on systems and equipment including generators, gate operators, plumbing and electrical systems, fences, HVAC/refrigeration systems, low-pressure boilers, pneumatic systems, security doors, and commercial kitchen equipment.
  • Supervise skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled labor, including offenders, in completing assigned tasks.
  • Provide support to other staff on routine corrective and preventive maintenance and other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement plans
  • NC Flex supplemental benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick, and community service leave
  • Paid parental leave
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