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Facilities Maintenance Technician

North Carolina State University
$ 35,099 - $ 74,402
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Mar 09, 2026
Job Posting Information








Posting Number PG194902SP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title Facilities Maintenance Technician
Anticipated Hiring Range $45,000 - $52,514
Work Schedule Will be asked to work an 8 hour shift between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Mon - Fri (30 min. unpaid break). Overtime may occasionally be required which may include weekends, based on departmental needs. Will be required to participate in the on-call program.
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department Transportation Department
About the Department
North Carolina State University Transportation Department (NC State Transportation) is a receipts-supported auxiliary within the Finance and Administration Division responsible for parking and transit services, managing over 20,000 parking spaces, maintenance and operation of 10 parking decks, enforcing parking regulations, parking citation review and appeal and administration of a 10-route transit system serving over 2.7 million riders per year.
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. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
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.
Essential Job Duties
Join the team that helps keep the campus of North Carolina State University running smoothly every day. As part of the External Operations team, this position plays a key role in maintaining and supporting the technology and infrastructure that powers campus parking and transportation systems.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and working across a large and dynamic campus environment. The successful candidate will help maintain essential systems that serve thousands of students, faculty, staff, and visitors each day.

What You'll Do:
In this role, you will support the electrical and technical maintenance of 10 parking decks and more than 180 parking lots and locations across the university's Main and Centennial campuses. In this role you also must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. occasionally, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Key responsibilities include:
Parking Systems Maintenance

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair the university's complex parking gate access systems.
  • Support and maintain the License Plate Recognition (LPR) system, including static camera systems across campus.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on parking revenue control equipment and assist with the installation of new parking access technologies.


Electrical & Lighting Systems

  • Perform electrical maintenance and repairs for parking deck lighting systems.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and installing electrical components related to parking infrastructure.

Facilities & Infrastructure Support

  • Perform maintenance duties related to parking lot and deck upkeep, including parking signage and infrastructure.
  • Install and maintain parking signs and related equipment throughout campus.
  • Operate and maintain digital sign creation software and equipment used for parking and traffic management.


Why This Role Matters:
This position directly supports the daily operations of a large, vibrant university campus. Your work ensures that parking systems function safely, efficiently, and reliably for the entire campus community.

What Makes This a Great Opportunity:

  • Work in a dynamic campus environment with a variety of technical challenges.
  • Gain experience with advanced parking technology systems and electrical infrastructure.
  • Be part of a collaborative operations team that supports one of the largest universities in the state.
  • Contribute to systems that serve thousands of campus users every day.

Other Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain parking lots and decks.
  • Identify and inform supervisor of potential maintenance issues.
  • Maintain and clean Wolfline Bus Shelters.
  • Maintain all painted parking spaces, street markings and painted curbs that are under jurisdiction of Transportation.
  • Clean up parking areas during/after inclement weather including snow and ice removal, debris removal and application of ice melting products.
  • Inspect and maintain equipment including skid steer, blower, sweeper, power washer, paint striper, etc.
  • Inspect parking areas and report damage to supervisor.
  • This position will actively participate in the on-call program, carrying a pager


This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts NC State University's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Skills to identify and inform supervisor of potential maintenance issues.
  • Knowledge and skills or ability to learn to use tools and equipment including: blowers, paint stripers, saws, drills, various hand power tools and heavy operating equipment.
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn External Operation's work order program.
  • Knowledge of parking equipment and control software and ability to install and repair this equipment.
  • Demonstrated relevant experience in technical/mechanical trades.

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver's license required.
  • A valid North Carolina driver's license must be obtained within 60 days of start date.

Valid NC Driver's License required Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions




Job Open Date 03/09/2026
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.) 03/16/2026
Notice to Applicants
Please fill out the NC State University application completely, including your work history. If you list any work history on your resume, you must list that same work history (job) on your application for the application to be considered complete. Do not use the phrase "see resume."
Special Instructions
Please include, as attachments, a resume and cover letter. You may also include professional references (optional).
Position Details












Position Number 00107156
Position Type SHRA
Position Classification Band Title Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades
Position Classification Band Level Journey
Position Classification Salary Range $ 35,099 - $ 74,402
Salary Grade Equivalency NC10
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 - Medical Emergencies
Time Limited Position No
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)
Department Id 424001 - Transportation
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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