Job Posting Information
Posting Number |
PG194704SP |
Internal Recruitment |
No |
Working Title |
Renovation Technician Assistant |
Anticipated Hiring Range |
$40,000 - $43,000 |
Work Schedule |
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Job Location |
Raleigh, NC |
Department |
Design & Construction |
About the Department |
The
NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who
plan
,
build
and
maintain
the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:
- Design & Construction
- Business Operations
- Campus Operations and Maintenance
- Campus Planning and Strategic Investment
Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service and stewardship.
Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected
employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community. Take a look below to see what we offer! |
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits |
As a Pack member,
you belong here, and can enjoy
exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.
What we offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Programs
- Disability Plans
- Life Insurance
- Accident Plan
- Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
- 12 Holidays Each Year
Tuition and Academic Assistance
And so much more!
Attain Work-life balance with our
Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership, and
Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
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Essential Job Duties |
Are you looking to build your skills across multiple trades while making a real impact on campus?
As a
Renovation Technician Assistant, you'll play a hands-on role in supporting our Construction Shop by working alongside experienced carpentry, electrical,
HVAC, and plumbing technicians.
In this role, you'll contribute to campus renovation projects, assist with equipment installation, and help ensure every project meets specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. It's a great opportunity to learn from skilled professionals, grow your technical expertise, and be part of meaningful projects that improve our campus environment.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, learn new skills, and take the next step in your career, we encourage you to
apply today!
Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Service sinks, water supplies, medical gases, plumbing fixtures, water heaters, A/C units, terminal units, and ductwork
- Assist in installing metal-framed walls, door and window frames, sheetrock, finishing walls, and acoustical ceiling systems
- Assist with institutional electrical wiring, retrofitting light fixtures, and installing/removing outlets, switches, and conduit runs
- Assist with trim work, wall removal, partition installation, and room alterations using hand and power tools
- Utilize knowledge of all equipment commonly associated with a renovation shop, including power tools, hand tools, electrical meters, and other measuring devices
- Read blueprints, schematics, technical specifications, and manuals
- Coordinate with coworkers on the assigned project to prevent overlap and timeline concerns, liaise with building contacts for access, and coordinate with the zone shop for system shutdowns
- Performs all work within State, Local, and University codes and understands safety guidelines and procedures
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Other Responsibilities |
- Performs contributing level multi trades in the Construction shop
- Knowledgeable of remodeling trades (carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing), practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment. Understands materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety
- Assists other trades as required
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Qualifications
Minimum Experience/Education |
High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s).
Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
- Experience and knowledge of commercial carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC
- Must be able to communicate effectively verbally with supervisors and the general public and understand verbal and written instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and other matters
- Experience in carpentry and electrical trade
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 60 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations
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Required License or Certification |
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be able to obtain a valid NC driver's license within 60 days of hire and must be maintained
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Valid NC Driver's License required |
Yes |
Commercial Driver's License Required? |
No |
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date |
10/07/2025 |
Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) |
10/13/2025 |
Notice to Applicants |
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Special Instructions |
Please include all relevant employment history on your application. Any employment history you mention in the supplemental questions or resume, MUST be listed in your employment history on your application.
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Position Details
Position Number |
00044081 |
Position Type |
SHRA |
Position Classification Band Title |
Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades |
Position Classification Band Level |
Contributing |
Position Classification Salary Range |
$ 35,099 - $ 74,402 |
Salary Grade Equivalency |
NC08 |
Alternate Option |
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) |
1.00 |
Appointment |
12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events |
Mandatory - Fire/Explosions, Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Mandatory - Hazardous Material Incidents, Mandatory - Transportation Accidents, Mandatory - Evacuations/Natural Hazards, Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure, Mandatory - Threats of Violence/Terrorism/Interpersonal Emergencies |
Time Limited Position |
No |
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) |
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Department Id |
443010 - Design and Construction |
EEO |
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
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