Maintenance Construction Technician III

Agency

Dept of Agriculture Consumer Services

Division

Agriculture Consumer Service

Job Classification Title

Maintenance/Construction Technician III (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC09

About Us

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture agribusiness and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2000 employees.

Description of Work

Job postings close at 11:59:59 p.m. the night before the listed Posting End Date above.

Join a team that keeps North Carolinas agricultural industry moving! In partnership with the USDA and NCDA the Cooperative Grading Service ensures fair reliable grading for fruits vegetables and peanuts statewide.

As a Maintenance/Construction Technician III youll take on advanced maintenance and repair of specialized grading equipment including Farmer Stock (FS) peanut machinery. Youll work hands-on with fabrication welding and equipment such as Pneumatic and Automatic Samplers using articulating liftssometimes at heights up to 50 feet. This role also requires strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office software and the ability to generate letters and reports to support daily operations.

If youre driven skilled and ready for a role with real impact across North Carolina agriculture wed love to have you on our team.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $41206 - $60000

• Considerable knowledge of the methods practices and materials used in general maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery in a hot and cold environment

• Skill in the use of tools required in various technically complex trades.

• Ability to operate the more common types of machine shop or woodworking power equipment

• Ability to guide plan delegate and lead others

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

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Any employment offer may be less than the maximum of the range due to salary equity with similarly situated employees or the selected candidates related education and experience.

Please follow the instructions to apply online. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and experience. Text or attached resumes ARE NOT accepted as a substitution for a completed application.Applicants seeking veterans/National Guard preference should submit a copy of their Form DD-214 NGB 23A (RPAS) DD256 or NGB 22.

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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:

Lori Lynnette Reed

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