Posting Number PG194337SP

Internal Recruitment No

Working Title Maintenance Technician - Lead

Anticipated Hiring Range $56,000 - $61,355

Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Job Location Raleigh, NC

Department Building Maintenance & Operations

About the Department

The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan, build, and maintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:

  • Design & Construction
  • Business Operations
  • Campus Operations and Maintenance
  • Campus Planning and Strategic Investment

Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities, or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service, and stewardship.

Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community. Take a look below to see what we offer!

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year
  • Tuition and Academic Assistance
  • And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Essential Job Duties

We are seeking an advanced-level Facilities Maintenance Technician to assist in the maintenance, repair, and operation of heating, cooling, steam/hot water boilers, and auxiliary boiler equipment. This role encompasses HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance within a designated service zone. The ideal candidate will have the experience and technical skills to implement and lead the team in the use of new technology. Additionally, they should demonstrate a working knowledge of advanced repairs across multiple trades, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and specialized control systems, and be capable of instructing others in these areas.

Ready to make an impact with your skills? Join our team as a Facilities Maintenance Technician and help keep our campus running smoothly and efficiently. Apply today to start a fulfilling career in facilities maintenance with us!

Key responsibilities and duties include, but not limited to:

  • Maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems and associated equipment/fixtures, including cutting, threading, assembling, and installing pipes; connecting valves, caulking joints, and testing installations.
  • Analyze defects and malfunctions within plumbing systems and implement appropriate repairs or modifications, such as eliminating leaks, replacing faulty fittings, and repairing associated plumbing equipment.
  • Repair, adjust, and replace temperature controls, regulators, humidity controllers, and sensors, pneumatic control valves and regulators.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on refrigeration and air conditioning equipment per manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Fix and alter pressure-reducing valves, motorized steam valves, and chilled water valves.
  • Demonstrate proper procedures to isolate and lock out systems for which they are responsible, and identify any deficiencies.
  • Address sprinklers and safety systems.

Other Responsibilities

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Experience/Education

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s).

Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Other Required Qualifications

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public, and demonstrate the ability to understand instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and related matters.
  • Multi-trade experience with a concentration in HVAC, electrical, steam or plumbing.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds frequently, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the operation, troubleshooting and repair of building automation systems and controls.
  • Experience within a university setting.

Required License or Certification

  • Universal CFC certificate.
  • North Carolina driver’s license required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained.

Valid NC Driver's License required Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Job Open Date 11/18/2024

Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 11/25/2024

Notice to Applicants

Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase “see resume”.

Special Instructions

Please include as attachments a resume/CV and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

Position Number 00063050

Position Type SHRA

Position Classification Band Title Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades

Position Classification Band Level Advanced

Position Classification Salary Range $ 35,099 - $ 74,402

Salary Grade Equivalency GN10

Alternate Option

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00

Appointment 12 Month Recurring

Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Mandatory - Fire/Explosions, Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Mandatory - Hazardous Material Incidents, Mandatory - Transportation Accidents, Mandatory - Evacuations/Natural Hazards, Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure, Mandatory - Threats of Violence/Terrorism/Interpersonal Emergencies

Time Limited Position No

Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)

Department Id 445030 - Building Maintenance & Operations

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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