Facilities Maintenance Technician- Advanced

Facilities Maintenance Technician – Advanced 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!

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well‑being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

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.

Are you an experienced maintenance professional with advanced technical expertise in building systems and operations? We are seeking a skilled Advanced Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our Building Maintenance & Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boiler, and building automation systems that support safe, efficient, and reliable facility operations.

This position is ideal for a seasoned technician who enjoys solving complex problems, working with evolving technologies, and serving as a technical resource for others. In addition to hands‑on maintenance responsibilities, you will help lead projects, share specialized knowledge, and support the development of team members through training and cross‑functional collaboration.

Key responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform advanced maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, steam, hot water, boiler, refrigeration, and building control systems.
• Diagnose complex equipment and system failures, identify root causes, and implement effective repairs while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.
• Maintain and repair temperature controls, sensors, regulators, pneumatic controls, pressure‑reducing valves, motorized steam valves, chilled water valves, and other specialized building systems.
• Perform electrical work up to 600 VAC, including maintenance and repair of wiring, panels, breakers, motors, lighting systems, switch gear, and related equipment.
• Support the operation and maintenance of life safety, sprinkler, geothermal, and other advanced building technologies while…