Description of Work:
This position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain laboratory and facility equipment and for performing general maintenance and machinery repairs for four buildings encompassing 51,000 square feet and generators, HVAC, boiler, chiller and other related facilities located at the Department of Environmental Quality Water Science Laboratory facilities located at the Reedy Creek Road Complex along with other DEQ occupied sites across the state of North Carolina. The position will participate in an on-call rotation. This position performs physical tasks for an extended period of time and requires lifting up to 50 pounds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute a preventative maintenance program on commercial electrical, plumbing, masonry, heating, boiler, chiller, generator and HVAC, systems.
• Ordering and maintaining a prescribed load listing of supplies and for maintaining stock control procedures for tools, parts and supplies needed to maintain electrical, plumbing, masonry, heating, generator and HVAC, systems.
• Identify, isolate, and rectify faults so that the failed equipment and machinery can be restored to an operational condition within the tolerances or limits established for in-service operations.
• Provided limited contract oversight for housekeeping, grounds and vehicle maintenance contracts, drawing work plans for minor renovations and repairs, cost estimating of repairs and other projects.

The Division of Facilities Services:
This Section is responsible for building facility maintenance and repairs which includes responsibility for two major buildings (Archdale and Green Square), four buildings located along Reedy Creek Road Complex, Division of Coastal Management in Morehead City with three district offices, Division of Marine Fisheries in Morehead City, fixed assets, vehicles, over 200 easement stewardship sites, and all leases related to property inclusive of seven regional offices in Asheville, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Mooresville, Winston-Salem, Wilmington, and Washington. The Financial Services Division is responsible for ensuring that all Department financial resources and funds are received, disbursed, recorded, and accounted for in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GMP), and Department policy.

The NC Department of Environmental Quality:
The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide science-based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolina's environmental resources. The organization, which has offices from the mountains to the coast, administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality, water quality, and the public's health, and works to advance in all-of-the-above energy strategy that fits North Carolina's needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses, farmers, local governments, and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the state's school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at the Department of Environmental Quality for more information.

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# 23-05615 FSD65031151
Recruitment Range: $37,577.00 - $46,735.00
This position is located at: DWR Water Sciences Laboratories , 4401 Reedy Creek Rd. Raleigh, NC 27607

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application. Click these links for additional information: Introduction to the Job Application and Addressing Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following:

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  Documented work experience performing preventative maintenance on commercial buildings and commercial equipment.
• Documented work experience working with tools required to repair and maintain commercial buildings (Examples: Chillers, Boilers) and HVAC, systems, and/or commercial facility equipment and commercial machinery.
• Documented work experience maintaining inventory and/or ordering supplies.
• Documented work experience in reading and/or interpreting building codes and/or blueprints.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

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.