Plumber II

• SIGN -ON BONUS NOW BEING OFFERED*

A Sign-on bonus of $4,000 for the successful applicant of this posting.

See eligibility for Sign-on Bonus below in the Supplemental and Contact Information section.

THIS IS A REPOST. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED AND DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.

MAX SALARY FOR THIS POSITION IS $50,438

Plumber II

NC Department of Administration

Facility Management

Recruitment Range: $36,682-$50,438

NC08

This position is located at: 

3320 Garner Road Raleigh N.C.27610

Employment Incentives with NC State Government

We value our employees and offer a variety of competitive and family-friendly benefits including:

• 12 annual paid holidays

• Health Insurance and Supplemental Benefits including Dental and Vision.

• NC State Retirement Plan

Click more about employee perks and benefits at https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits.

Contact NCDOA and follow us on social media at https://ncadmin.nc.gov/contact. 

Find tips on How to Apply and learn more about our agency here:  Join Our Team | NC DOA 

Come Join Our Team! 

The North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking applicants for an HVAC Technician for our Facility Management division. The primary mission of Facility Management is to provide a safe and healthful work environment for employees and the public in a cost effective and energy efficient manner. This mission is accomplished by performing routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to state facilities owned by and allocated to the Department of Administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to install plumbing systems per plans and specifications

• Ability to diagnose and make repairs to malfunctioning plumbing systems, fixtures and components

Division/ Department Overview

The Department of Administration serves as the business manager for North Carolina state government and provides leadership to state government agencies for the effective, efficient, economical and equitable delivery of services to the public. The department also provides assistance and services to several advocacy programs that serve diverse segments of the state's population that have traditionally been underserved. The agency's mission directs departmental efforts to: acquire, develop and maintain properties and facilities; create and operate an efficient system to purchase and dispose of goods and services to meet the needs of government agencies; provide excellent operational services to state employees; achieve fair and equitable opportunities and representation for various segments of the population that have special needs; and to provide administrative support to independent state government agencies.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION THAT CLEARLY REFLECTS WORK EXPERIENCE THAT DEMONSTRATES ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:    

NOTE: "See Resume" is not acceptable to show work history.

• Experience installing plumbing systems per plans and specifications.

• Experience diagnosing and making repairs to malfunctioning plumbing systems, fixtures, and components.

• Working knowledge of State and local plumbing codes

• Working knowledge of the operation and maintenance of building hot and cold-water systems, waste removal systems, irrigation systems and drainage systems

MANAGEMENT PREFERENCE:

• Ability to test and maintain backflow preventers.

• Ability to use the tools and test equipment commonly used in Plumbing.

ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS:

• The position requires standing for long periods of time and performing manual labor.

• The individual hired for this position must be capable of strenuous lifting, crawling, and working at heights up to twenty-five feet or more as well as working in confined spaces such as manholes.

• The position may require exposure to extreme environmental conditions.

• The position may require the use of a respirator and other personal protective equipment medical certification is required to verify the individual's ability to wear and use a respirator. This is a condition of employment.

• The position requires the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• The position may require working in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, manholes, small, enclosed rooms, sewage and water line pipes and other confined spaces.

• The individual hired for this position must be familiar with building, life, and safety codes.

• Employee must complete Entry Permit Confined Space Training within 90 days of hire.

• Employee must complete Asbestos Operation Maintenance and Removal Training within 90 days of hire.

• Employee is required to wear a uniform, picture ID badge, use safety equipment and follow safety regulations which are provided by the state.

• Backflow Testing certified is a condition of employment or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hiring date.

SPECIAL NOTE: Employee is required to wear a uniform, use safety equipment, and follow safety regulations which are provided by the state. Candidate must present proof of a valid NC Driver's License and proof of an acceptable driving record.

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 details.   

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of experience in the repair, replacement or construction of piping systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Based on the nature of work performed, may require appropriate licensure by the governing board or commission.

The Department of Administration (DOA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  DOA uses Merit-based Recruitment to select from among the most qualified applicants to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act.

Bonus qualified applicant must be selected from the candidate pool of this posting and meet the State policy following requirement:

"To be eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, the candidate must not have worked as a probationary, permanent, or time-limited employee in North Carolina State government, including the judicial system, or the University of NC system, within the last 12 months as an employee subject to the State Human Resources Act."

Eligibility and requirements will be discussed during the interview process.

This Sign-on Bonus is contingent upon budget and final eligibility determination as of the effective date of hire. Additional information regarding the Sign-on Policy can be found at https://oshr.nc.gov/policies/sign-and-retention-bonus-policy.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE USING THIS WEBSITE

All applicants must complete and submit a State application for employment using the new NEOGOV Online Job Application System (http://www.oshr.nc.gov/jobs/) for the State of North Carolina. To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the online application form.  Any information omitted from the application cannot be considered for qualifying credit.  Attached or incorporated resumes (including Text Resumes on application form) WILL NOT be used for screening for qualifying credit.   Please make sure you complete the application in full. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.  Other attachments (except a DD-214 copy) will also be accepted, but not used in screening for qualifying credit.   Applicants are required to scan and attach a copy of their DD-214 (Form 4) or discharge orders if they wish to obtain veterans preference.

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 and click "Application Status".  It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application.

If you are having technical issues submitting your application, please call the NeoGov Help Line at 855-524-5627. If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please contact the DOA Human Resources Office.

CONTACT INFORMATION

NC Department of Administration

Human Resources Management Office

Attn: Human Resources Specialist

 116 W. Jones Street

Raleigh, NC  27699-1322

Phone: 984-236-0040