HVAC Mechanic

Overview

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Agency:
Adult Correction
Division: COO - Administration
Job Classification

Title:

HVAC Mechanic I (S)
Position Number:
Grade: NC08

The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) is the largest state agency and is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes State Prisons, Correction Enterprises, Division of Community Corrections, and Reentry Programs and Services.

The NCDAC / Support Services / Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is recruiting for an energized and collaborative Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician (HVAC Mechanic I) to be a part of the Piedmont Regional Maintenance Team. This position has a duty station at the Piedmont Regional Maintenance Yard in Asheboro, NC and will be tasked with completing HVAC preventative maintenance and like-in-kind Force Account system replacements.

A successful candidate shall have journeyman level experience in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems, equipment, and machinery; be able to work independently to complete work assignments received by a supervisor; read and interpret blueprints; and perform other assigned duties.

This position requires the daily commute to the Piedmont Regional Maintenance Yard in Asheboro, NC, while also assisting the Piedmont Regional Maintenance Team with HVAC preventative maintenance at other regional Institutions. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. The work schedule is Monday – Friday and may require some weekend work and overnight travel to meet the demands of the organization.

If you desire a financially rewarding career that includes great work / life balance and is coupled with strong state benefits including retirement, health insurance, vacation leave, sick leave, and paid holidays, please apply today!

The salary grade for this position is NC08. State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.

Salary Range: $37,782 - $66,120
Pay Grade: NC08

Division context: The Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) serves as the NCDAC Capital Project Coordinator (CPC) and coordinates capital improvement, new construction, renovation, and repair projects with the State Construction Office (SCO). DECM also acts as the DAC representative on matters involving the State Property Office and State Building Commission. Our mission includes architectural and engineering support, sustainability, efficiency, resiliency planning, and construction and maintenance services to ensure compliance with building codes and legislative mandates while supporting rehabilitation and reentry goals.

We support the Institutions and Facilities by installing and maintaining kitchen, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and electronics equipment. The DECM team includes experts in architectural and engineering design, property services, project management, and SE&R. These services support new construction, renovation, and like-in-kind and upgrade maintenance repairs to the agency’s physical plant while ensuring compliance with the NCDOA State Construction Office. Through rehabilitation and training for offenders, we aim to improve recidivism rates.

DECM-Maintenance covers the Mountain Regional Yard, Piedmont Regional Yard, Coastal Regional Yard, and three Satellite Yards, providing essential plumbing, HVAC/R, and electrical preventative, prescriptive, and routine maintenance services to all Institutions and Facilities. Our maintenance efforts also include areas such as telecommunications, electronic intrusion systems (EIS), fencing, cameras, fire alarms, and energy management systems to maintain the Department’s infrastructure assets.

• Demonstrated experience in the installation, maintenance, or repair of heating,…