Support Services HVAC Mechanic; Statewide

COO - Administration

HVAC Mechanic I (S)

Salary Range $39,244 - $68,679

Salary Grade NC 08

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!

This role supports the operation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems by applying working knowledge of refrigeration theory, building automation systems, direct digital controls, and related electrical and pneumatic components. The position troubleshoots equipment performance issues, identifies effective repair methods, and uses appropriate tools and materials to restore system functionality within established operational guidelines. Key duties include:

• Diagnose malfunctions in air conditioning, refrigeration, and control systems to determine appropriate repair actions
• Troubleshoot and repair direct digital control components and building automation system functions
• Perform maintenance and repair on centrifugal and reciprocating compressors
• Inspect, adjust, and maintain pneumatic control systems
• Apply electrical knowledge to resolve issues in complex control circuits
• Select and use tools, materials, and equipment appropriate for system repair and maintenance
• Verify proper operation of HVAC and refrigeration systems following repair or adjustment

Candidates who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Documented experience in HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning) Systems.
• Documented knowledge in reading blueprints, schematic and wiring diagrams.

This is a Statewide post and supports all locations:

• Raleigh Regional Maintenance Yard, Raleigh, NC
• Coastal Regional Maintenance Yard, Greenville, NC
• Piedmont Regional Maintenance Yard, Asheboro, NC
• Mountain Regional Maintenance Yard, Lenoir, NC
• DECM Construction Operations, Based out of Raleigh, NC but travels throughout State

* Please note all positions may require travel throughout the region they support.

NCDAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Applicants must complete the application in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the State application. Applications must include:

• Complete education history (including high school)
• Full work experience details
• Certificates and licenses, if applicable
• Education must be from appropriately accredited institutions.
• Information provided must support responses to supplemental questions. Incomplete applications may impact screening and salary determination.
• Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check and drug screen.

If multiple applications are submitted, only the most recent application received before the closing date will be considered.

The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.

Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing.

Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application.

The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape." Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), NCDAC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person…