Electronics Technician ( Statewide
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
About Us
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!
Description of Work
This role involves skilled technical work focused on the repair, maintenance, and calibration of standard and custom electronic devices, subsystems, and small-scale electronic systems. The position may serve as a department-wide resource for electronic maintenance or operate independently under the general supervision of a senior electronics technician. Work includes diagnosing complex issues within interconnected electronic components, performing preventive maintenance, and implementing repairs or modifications to ensure reliable performance.
Technical documentation may range from fully detailed to limited or unavailable, requiring strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Work quality is assessed based on system reliability and the effectiveness of repairs and circuit modifications.
• Install, maintain, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electronic devices, subsystems, and integrated systems, including those composed of multiple interconnected components.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliability, reduce system downtime, and extend equipment service life.
• Interpret and work with schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals, including instances where documentation is incomplete or unavailable.
• Modify or design circuitry to improve system performance, support specialized functions, or integrate standalone devices into larger system architectures.
• Evaluate repair outcomes and circuit modifications to ensure proper functionality, reliability, and compliance with technical requirements.
• Perform installation, maintenance, testing, and repair work in at least three of the following system areas:
• Life Safety Systems
• Network based and integrated Class “A” fire alarm systems
• PLCbased detention control systems
• Perimeter detection systems
• Network and telephone structured cabling
• Network based CCTV systems
• Low voltage wiring associated with Building Management Systems
Knowledge
Skills and Abilities
/Management Preferences
Electronics Technician I
Salary Range - $41,406 - $72,113
Salary Grade NC 09
Please Note:
This job requires heavy physical work. You must be able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs continuously. Work may take place outdoors in all weather conditions.
Electronics Technician II
Salary Range - $45,431 - $79,504
Salary Grade NC 11
Please Note:
This job requires heavy physical work. You must be able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs continuously. Work may take place outdoors in all weather conditions.
Electrical Technician III
Salary Range - $50,088 - $87,654
Salary Grade NC 13
Please Note:
This job requires heavy physical work. You must be able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs continuously. Work may take place outdoors in all weather conditions.
State Benefits Information:
The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Health Insurance options
Retirement Plans
NCFlex Supplemental Benefits
Paid Vacation,…
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