Job Information
Wake County Government General Trades Senior Technician in Raleigh, North Carolina
*Address: 401 Capital Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27603 *
This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000.
What You'll Be Doing
Do you have a general trades background and are you looking for a career with excellent benefits including paid vacation days, holiday pay, accrued sick leave, medical benefits, 401K contribution and membership in one of the five best pension plans in the Country, according to SandP Global? If so, the Physical Plant division of Wake County General Services is looking for applicants that are skilled in these areas to fulfill our General Trades Senior Technician role and would love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Repair, replace, upgrade and maintain Wake County Facility fixtures and finishes
- Plan and organize work or requests for services which could include building maintenance, renovation projects and project proposal work
- Inventory supplies and monitor equipment operations and usage
- Determine equipment and supplies to be used in fabrication or repair
- Coordinate work orders and supervises work projects and planning as well as inspects sites for compliance and completion
- Conducts system audits, prepare reports and manage programs
- Evaluate processes and programs and recommend procedure changes
- Schedule and implement repairs and supervise contractors
- Respond to emergency and natural disasters
- Participate on the Physical Plant Safety Committee and works with the Safety Officer to maintain safe working environment
NOTE: A criminal background and credit check will be conducted.
About Our Team
General Services Administration (GSA) manages Wake County owned and leased facilities, the Wake County fleet, provides criminal justice support and supports a number of General Government business units. GSA is dedicated to ensuring safe, productive work environments and safe, reliable vehicles for our customers.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
- High school diploma or GED
- Two years of experience in general trades
- Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record
- Equivalent education and experience are accepted
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Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)
- Associates Degree in Construction Management, carpentry or related trades
- Three Years experience in framing, Painting, general building maintenance and construction
- NC General Contractors License
How Will We Know You're 'The One'?
- Knowledge of commercial building roof and building envelope systems
- Ability to read blueprints, work orders and various schematics
- Knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations
- Ability to work cooperatively with other trades staff
- Proven problem solving and decision making skills
- Effective verbal and listening communication skills
- Ability to work off of ladders and motorized lifts
- Ability to work on roofs and elevated structures
- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work with limited supervision Effective time management skills
About This Position
Location:General Services CenterRaleigh, NC 27610
Employment Type:Regular
Work Schedule:Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm
Hiring Range:23.57 - 30.28 per hour
Market Range:23.57 - 37.00
Please include
ALLprior work experience on your application and resume.
Posting Closing Date:This position is open until filled and may close at any time.