Job Information
NC Department of Transportation Construction Technician - Entry Level! in West Jefferson, North Carolina
How to Apply
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by Feb 7.
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SALARY: $28,742 - $50,298
The Challenge
We are looking for a Maintenance/Construction Technician to join our Ashe County Maintenance team.
In this role, you will:
- Perform semi-skilled work specializing in 2+ trades related to the maintenance and repair of buildings and related equipment and machinery.
- Perform general and routine assignments to moderately complex work requiring knowledge and abilities from on-the-job training.
- Organize and direct staff or inmates in the event of an emergency.
- Recognize hazardous conditions and take appropriate actions to ensure safeguards.
- Make suggestions to our County Maintenance Engineer on improvements to facility and operations.
- Work during nontraditional work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
What You Bring
- Knowledge of proper use of equipment.
- Ability to make decisions based on your knowledge and experience.
- General knowledge of the principles and techniques in a variety of complex trades.
- Demonstrated ability to operate common machine shop equipment.
- Considerable knowledge of mechanical equipment and materials used for construction and mechanical operations.
- Experience inspecting and repairing buildings, grounds, and small engine equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
- Working knowledge of the methods, practices, and materials used in general maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.
- Skills using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking power equipment.
- Agility to bend and climb on steep and uneven terrain.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
- A Class A Commercial Driver's License within 360 days of employment.
- Safety toe footwear.
- Ability to obtain supervision of inmate certification and an inmate card approved by the NC Department of Public Safety to transport inmates.
Education and Experience
- High School/GED diploma; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience in mechanical/building trades.
Note
- You will be subject to emergency call back.
Questions?
Call me: April Potter at 336-489-6070.
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