The North Carolina State Highway Patrols primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as addition to enforcing the states traffic laws state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur.
Are you an experienced mechanic ready to supervise and coordinate vehicle repairs Join our team and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly.
Planning and Organizing Work
Ability to develop plans to accomplish work operations and objectives;
Ability to arrange and assign work to use resources efficiently.
Ability to maintain routine clerical records on the equipment repaired
Technical Knowledge
Ability to demonstrate a designated level of technical skill or knowledge in a specific technical area(s) and keep up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise which may be acquired through academic apprenticeship or on-the-job training or a combination of these.
Ability to diagnose operating defects in automotive equipment and determine the type and extent of repairs needed.
Ability to read and utilize manufacturers manuals and reference guides.
Human Resource Management
Ability to recruit select develop counsel discipline and evaluate performance of employees to retain a diverse workforce; administer and ensures compliance with human resources policies and procedures.
Ability to observe and assess work; provide feedback; may provide technical supervision; develop knowledge skills and abilities of employees; plan for and supports employees in career development opportunities.
Problem Solving
Ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle repairs using the proper tools resources equipment and training.
Ability to identify problems determines possible solutions and actively works to resolve the issues.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend repair manuals.
North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to theState Human Resources Actwith the most qualified individuals.
The Minimum Education and Experience (E&E) is REQUIRED to qualify for this position.All work history and education (including accurate dates of employment/attendance) must be documented on the application. Transcripts may be attached to supplement education and work experience may include internships volunteerism and full and part-time work. Supplemental Questions are also a required part of the application: answers must reference education or work experience listed on the application. A complete all-inclusive application maximizes an applicants potential to qualify for the position as well as receive the highest possible salary if selected for the position. Salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations for the advertised position.Click here for more information and application resources.
Resumes may be attached as a supplement to the application but are not a substitution for a complete application.
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See details.
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three (3) years of progressive experience in the repair of vehicles and/or equipment and with at least one (1) year of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws state laws and Executive Orders. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) we are committed to full inclusion of qualified applicants and will review requests for reasonable accommodation to perform essential job functions during the hiring process or while on the job.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
For applicants with student loans becoming a state employee may include eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit to learn more.
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The North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCSHP) must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the National Standards to Prevent Detect and Respond to Prison Rape. PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions Selected applicants for positions which are subject to PREA will undergo a PREA-specific background check.
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