N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Kinston, NC, US
Base: $35,596-$62,294; bonus/equity: not specified...
Heavy equipment maintenance and repair
Troubleshooting diesel and gasoline engines
Welding and metal fabrication skills
The North Carolina Forest Service is a team of professionals providing forest protection, resource management, and environmental education across 100 counties
Job Summary
The North Carolina Forest Service is a team of professionals providing forest protection, resource management, and environmental education across 100 counties.
This position requires readiness for wildfire and disaster emergency response functions 24/7 with some overnight travel for emergencies and training.
The agency offers state employee benefits and emphasizes a work environment free from unlawful discrimination with reasonable accommodations.
Matching Summary
The North Carolina Forest Service is a team of professionals providing forest protection, resource management, and environmental education across 100 counties.
Salary
Base: $35,596-$62,294; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State employee benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Heavy equipment maintenance and repair
Troubleshooting diesel and gasoline engines
Welding and metal fabrication skills
Use of repair manuals and schematics
Operation of heavy equipment
Ability to do heavy lifting
Valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License
Nice-to-have
Basic computer skills
Experience with automotive painting
Knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations
Experience with electrical and computer systems
Ability to work in adverse environmental conditions
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
Possession or ability to obtain North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License within 360 days
Pre-employment drug testing and DMV physical required
EPA certification as Type I, II, III or Universal technician may be required
Ability to obtain USDOT medical certificate prior to employment
Work Rights
Must have or obtain North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License; pre-employment drug testing required