HVAC Mechanic I Central Prison

Wake County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Job Classification Title

HVAC Mechanic I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC08

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14000 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

Reporting to the HVAC Supervisor at a multi-custody male correctional facility this positions responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

1. Providing journey level work in the areas of Heating/Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.

2. Designing installing services and repairing HVAC energy control management systems in renovations and construction.

3. Assisting in installing electrical conduit and wiring for HVAC electricals circuits.

4. Performing preventive maintenance.

5. Instructing lower level assistants and offenders in performing less technical repairs.

6. Providing technical guidance and support to other staff members in HVAC energy control management system.

7. Working by instruction from supervisor by policies the NC building code manuals OSHA regulations and safety policies.

8. Requiring great physical effort in the installation repair and removal of HVAC systems.

9. Working with close custody and minimum custody offenders and having frequent contact with those offenders.

10. Performing repairs on equipment outside his/her specialty trade as needed.

11. Being diversified and having general knowledge of several trades.

(Salary Range: $37782 - $66120)

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Effective July 1 2025 candidates now must meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the Minimum Education and Experience listed from the OSHR class specification as seen in the next section below. The Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) listed here in this section are now to be used as Management Preferencesand to be used to screen for theMOST QUALIFIEDpool of applicants.

Management Preferences

Documented knowledge of practices methods materials and equipment used in the operation maintenance and repair of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.

Please review your application carefully before submitting it and be sure to enter a detailed description in the EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATES/LICENSES sections of your application. Remember toSAVEeach job entry and be thorough.Resumes are not accepted in lieu of an application.

This is afull-time position(40 hours per week) withState Benefitswith established working hours and may require working beyond normal work schedule to meet business need.

Note to Current State Employees:
The salary grade for this position is NC08. State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as or lower than their current position. If selected for this position a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience funding availability and internal equity. Based upon these factors a pay increase MAY result.

About Central Prison:

Central Prison in Raleigh NC has been in continuous service since 1884. It serves as the admission point into prison for adult male felons sentenced to 20 years or more and is the main medical and mental health center for male offenders. It also houses special populations including death row and safe-keepers.

While security requires that certain offenders remain in their cells there are more than 260 offender job assignments that include working in the kitchen laundry or canteen. Offenders also work as barbers janitors and clerks. Offenders can attend substance abuse group therapy meetings Bible studies or worship services.

Contact Information

If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status please contact Celeste Robinson at or by phone at . (Email is preferred and more efficient.)

Minimum Education and Experience

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 the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma AND three years of progressive experience in the installation maintenance or repair of air conditioning chillers air handling chilled water distribution and control systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications: Requires current certification by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Type I II III or Universal technician as required by Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations part 82 subpart F.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Celeste Robinson

Email:

AgencyAdult CorrectionDivisionCOO - OPS - Institutions OperationsJob Classification TitleHVAC Mechanic I (S)Position NumberGradeNC08About UsThe NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving liv...