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(CarpenterLocksmith) MaintenanceConstruction Tech III Murdoch Developmental Center


Job Location:

Granville County, NC - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 41206 - 72113
Posted: 19 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Health and Human Services

Division

Murdoch Developmental Center

Job Classification Title

Maintenance/Construction Technician III (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC09

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest most complex agencies in the state and has approximately 17000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health safety and well-being of all North Carolinians providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf blind developmentally disabled and mentally ill and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.


Description of Work

Murdoch Developmental Center is a 24/7 state residential facility located in Butner NC near the Research Triangle area. Murdoch serves individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). Murdoch is a caring community where professionals work with people of various ages cognitive and functional abilities. To be considered for employment applicants must be in good standing with the North Carolina Personnel Health Care Registry. The primary purpose of the Plant Maintenance Section is to ensure the successful operation of the physical plant and facility infrastructure. Carpentry is responsible for requisition and procurement of materials project management and construction of new structures. This position is responsible for all aspects of building maintenance including the renovation repair and functional alteration of 600000 square feet of building space. Work assignments also include tasks such as door adjustments lock repair and installation cabinetry furniture repair pouring and finishing concrete masonry vinyl and ceramic tile replacement and installation roofing and fabrication of adaptive items for Murdoch Centers clients. Work performed by carpentry maintenance staff involves the use of hand tools power tools and heavy equipment. Work is reviewed by a supervisor through inspection of completed work for quality and compliance with work orders.

This Position Is Designated As Mandatory And Must Report Or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $41206.00 - $72113.00

This is a Repost. Previous applicants do not need to reapply to be considered for Position.

The Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

Some experience in carpentry work or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Some experience in locksmith work or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Some skill in the use of tools materials and equipment commonly used in the performance of carpentry work
Locksmith license
Valid Drivers License
Experience in commercial/industrial maintenance environment
2 years experience in carpentry work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
1 year of experience in locksmith work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements: ADA-Heavy Work

This Position Is Designated As Mandatory And Must Report Or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events.

Work schedule is 7:00am to 3:30pm with a half hour lunch Monday through Friday.

About Murdoch Developmental Center:
Murdoch Developmental Center is a 24/7 state residential facility located in Butner NC near the Research Triangle area. Murdoch serves individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). Murdoch is a caring community where professionals work with people of various ages cognitive and functional abilities.

To be considered for employment applicants must be in good standing with theNorth Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry.

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Contact Information:

DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facilitys Vaccination Policy.

Application Process
Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application.

  • Information should be provided in the appropriate areas to include the following: Education including high school and all degrees obtained Work Experience and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information.
  • Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions you must provide supporting information within the Work Experience section of the application to support your answers.
  • If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be
  • must be submitted by 11:59pm prior to the closing date.
  • Due to the volume of applications received we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application please log in to your the closing date applications are Under Review and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks.


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 two (2) years of progressive experience in the assigned trade areas; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualification May require 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:

Audra Jean Moldenhauer

Contact:

DHHS Workday Support Form



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