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Assistant Mechanic

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194277SP

Internal Recruitment

No

Working Title

Assistant Mechanic

Anticipated Hiring Range

$40,000 - $41,736

Work Schedule

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

Job Location

Raleigh, NC

Department

Building Maintenance & Operations

About the Department

The North Carolina State University Facilities Division ensures that the campus’s physical environment supports the university’s mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals plans for current and future needs, builds high-impact facilities, and maintains the campus. Join one of the largest and best employers in the state and help shape the future of our campus community!

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

What we offer:

Essential Job Duties

This position serves as a member of the Building Maintenance and Operations (BM&O) team and will be assigned to a specific zone maintenance shop at either NC State’s original campus, Centennial Campus, or CBC (Veterinary School) campus. Zone maintenance shop technicians perform basic maintenance, operations, and repair of campus facilities to include building HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Facilities Maintenance Technicians at this level are generally semi-skilled helpers in a particular trade or area and will participate in the department’s initial entry training program.

Key responsibilities and duties Include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide technical assistance to others by troubleshooting facilities maintenance issues and determining their cause
  • Conduct repairs as required, including checking boiler levels, assisting with pipe installations, performing basic preventive maintenance tasks, and executing elementary electrical and plumbing repairs
  • Monitor and record readings on boilers and chillers, promptly reporting any discrepancies and ensuring accurate equipment documentation
  • Assist in planning and implementing team assignments
  • Cross train in all building equipment operations systems
  • Maintain equipment to uphold the safety standards of the university, adhering strictly to established safe work practices

Other Responsibilities

  • May be required to be on-call
  • This position has been designated as mandatory personnel for the University and may be required to report to work during adverse weather conditions even though the University may be operating on an alternate schedule
  • 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

  • Some knowledge or understanding in the maintenance or building system trades.
  • Able to communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public, and is able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and other communications related to work assignments and other matters.
  • Able to lift up to 90 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in HVAC, steam, plumbing, and electrical trades.

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license is 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

10/29/2024

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.)

11/05/2024

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 and contact information for at least 3 professional references. 

Position Number

00103948

Position Type

SHRA

Position Classification Band Title

Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades

Position Classification Band Level

Contributing

Position Classification Salary Range

$ 35,099 - $ 74,402

Salary Grade Equivalency

GN05

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

Time Limited Position

No

Department Id

445030 - Building Maintenance & Ops

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

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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