Maintenance/Construction Technician IV at State of North Carolina in Wake County, NC

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Agency Dept of Insurance Division Office of State Fire Marshal Job Classification Title Maintenance/Construction Technician IV (S) Position Number 65044588 Grade NC11 About Us The mission of the North Carolina Department of Insurance is to promote a stable insurance market through unbiased regulation and to protect the lives and property of every citizen in all 100 counties while fostering superior, user-friendly service, courtesy, and respect. Our agency licenses insurance agents, adjusters, bail bondsmen and more, along with investigating fraud matters involving insurance consumers and any entity or individual regulated by the Department. In an ever-changing environment, it is the vision of the Department of Insurance to maintain the stabilization of the insurance industry in order to provide more products, competitive prices and consumer protection. Description of Work About Us The mission of the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is to ensure the safety and well-being of North Carolina's citizens by providing expert fire cause investigations, training for first responders, and enforcing state building codes. OSFM's divisions work together to protect lives and property through comprehensive fire safety programs and services. With eight key divisions — Codes and Interpretations, Field Services, Risk Management, Licensing and Certifications, Ratings/Grants/GIS/Foam, Fire & Rescue Training/Commission/RPD, Fire Investigation Unit, and Community Risk Reduction — the dedicated staff at OSFM take on a diverse range of essential responsibilities, directly impacting the safety of North Carolina’s citizens. From training fire and rescue personnel and enforcing building codes to procuring property insurance for state-owned structures and reviewing construction plans for government projects, OSFM fulfills a crucial role in safeguarding lives and property across North Carolina. If you’re interested in a career that helps make North Carolina a safer and better place to live while working with some of the best professionals in the industry, apply today! For more information about OSFM: http://www.ncosfm.gov Position: 65044588 and 65044589 – Maintenance/Construction Technician IV - ETC Recruitment Salary Range: $45,431 - $70,987 Salary Grade: NC11 *Please note that this posting is for multiple positions. *This posting will close at 11:59 pm the night before the end date. Primary Purpose of the Position The State of North Carolina is seeking motivated and knowledgeable Maintenance/Construction Technicians to provide multi-trade, journey-level maintenance support for the North Carolina Emergency Training Center (ETC), performing highly skilled work across electrical, HVAC/mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and infrastructure systems. The employee independently diagnoses and repairs complex structural and mechanical issues, ensures code-compliant operations, and maintains the operational readiness of all ETC training facilities, including specialized props and systems. Work requires thorough knowledge of North Carolina building codes, safe work practices, and advanced trade techniques. This position exercises independent judgment when determining repair strategies and ensures that critical public safety training environments remain safe, functional, and compliant. The employee also supports system operations at the swift water and aircraft rescue firefighting site and maintains administrative and code-compliance documentation. This position is designated as on-call, and the employee will be expected to respond to emergencies, inclement weather, and after-hours callbacks at the ETC. The normal work schedule is 40 hours per week; business needs may require some after-hours, weekend, and overnight work due to building or infrastructure emergencies. Key Responsibilities include: Electrical Maintenance • Perform highly skilled electrical maintenance, repairs, and new installations on specialized ETC training props. • Work on conduit,