Maintenance/Construction Technician III

• SIGN-ON BONUS BEING OFFERED*

A sign-on bonus of $1,000 is being offered for eligible candidates.  See eligibility at

https://oshr.nc.gov/policies/sign-and-retention-bonus-policy

This is an Anticipated Vacancy

Salary Grade: NC09

Recruitment Salary: $38,516 - $50,000

This is a range. Selected candidate's salary will be determined within this range based on qualifications, equity, and funding at the time of hire.

Primary Purpose of this Position:

The North Carolina Aquariums on Roanoke Island is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Maintenance/Construction Technician III. This position carries out the facility maintenance programs to include major and minor repairs, maintenance of all equipment, and operation of maintenance areas and water systems (life support systems).

Daily Duties include:

• Performs work in the following trades: electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC/refrigeration, drywall finishing/repair, roofing/siding installation, or metal fabrication/welding.

• Conducts routine housekeeping tasks, maintenance of buildings and facilities, and grounds maintenance.

• May conduct orientation, training, and assign tasks for permanent and seasonal staff in facilities maintenance, grounds/trails construction programs and conducts hazard analysis.

• Works independently in performing assigned tasks but refers unusual work problems to a supervisor for consideration and final determination.

• Work may involve the supervision of employees engaged in semiskilled or unskilled work.

• Work is reviewed through personal inspection and is evaluated for the effective and efficient utilization of materials, equipment, and labor, and for compliance with instructions.

• Perform other general maintenance duties as required.

• Perform all tasks using all known safety standards and guidelines.

Position/Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.

• Weekend and holiday work will be required.

• Must meet DNCR Fleet Safety Guidelines and have ability to obtain and maintain a valid NC driver's license.

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To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information omitted from the application form will not be considered for qualifying credit

• Experience with methods, practices, and materials used in general maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.

• Experience with performing Maintenance Construction Technician III level trades in at least two of the following trades: Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, HVAC, Refrigeration, Welding or Fluid pump operations (life support systems).

• Experience with operating common types of machine shop or woodworking power equipment.

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 oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

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.Section/Unit Description:

The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is located in Manteo, NC, nine miles from the Atlantic coastline in Nags Head. The 61,000 square-foot facility is sited on 16 acres overlooking the Croatan Sound and houses over 2,200 animals. More than 280,000 guests visit the aquarium each year to see a large array of sharks, learn about sea turtle conservation, participate in a variety of programs, enjoy the beauty of the area, and learn why North Carolina's waterways are so special.

Division Description:

The North Carolina Aquarium's mission is to inspire appreciation and conservation of our aquatic environments. This mission is achieved by attracting, retaining, and developing a world class team of professionals; providing visitors with outstanding exhibits, experiences, and customer service; practicing sustainability, internal customer service, and fiscal responsibility; and working to save and restore aquatic species and habitats.

Department Information:

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) takes care of the things that people love about North Carolina, literally from A to Z. The Arts to the Zoo, and so much else - parks, aquariums, historic sites, archaeology, African American Heritage Commission, science and history museums, the state Symphony, Library and Archives, historic preservation, land and water stewardship, and more.

These places, and the ideas they represent, create a shared identity in North Carolina. They provide common ground. Everyone is welcome.

The Department's vision is to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational, and economic future of North Carolina. Our goal is to promote equity and inclusion among our employees and our programming to reflect and celebrate our state's diverse population, culture, and history. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team.

The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) selects applicants for employment based on required education and experience and job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age (40 or older), disability, National Guard or veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or political influence.

Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit.  "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.

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.

Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.  Transcripts, and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application.

To obtain veterans preference, you must scan and upload a copy of your DD-214 or discharge orders.

Applicants requesting and receiving an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are eligible to submit paper applications via mail or by fax.  Please call the human resources office for assistance.

If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM on 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 account.

 Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take an average of 6 - 8 weeks.

It is the policy of the State of North Carolina and the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources that all employees provide proof of employment eligibility (immigration and naturalization) on the first day of employment.   We participate in E-Verify (Employment Eligibility Verification System).

CONTACT INFORMATION:

N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources/N.C. Aquariums

Division of Human Resources

Mike Peele

 4603 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-4603

Phone:  919-814-6683

 employment@dncr.nc.gov