The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's mission is to reduce collisions and ensure highway safety across the state
Job Summary
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's mission is to reduce collisions and ensure highway safety across the state.
This position involves maintaining and repairing motor vehicles owned by the State Highway Patrol and other state law enforcement agencies, including preventive maintenance, warranty repairs, and equipment installation.
The agency supports pay equity, paid parental leave, fair chance policies, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations under ADA and PWFA.
Matching Summary
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's mission is to reduce collisions and ensure highway safety across the state.
Salary
Base: $39,244 - $68,679; Recruiting Range: $39,244 - $54,703; Benefits: Employee perks and total compensation calculator available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
hands-on vehicle repairs
diagnose and repair motor vehicle problems
use diagnostic tools and OEM manuals
perform preventive maintenance every 6,000 miles
install emergency equipment and decals
operate rollback wrecker for vehicle transport
follow OSHA and State motor vehicle repair regulations
Nice-to-have
ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle repairs
deliver comfort and trust to law enforcement personnel
perform duties with moderate to heavy physical energy
commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Two years of related mechanic experience or equivalent education/experience combination
EPA certification as Type I, II, III or Universal technician (may be required)
Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screening
Work Rights
Must provide proof of employment eligibility; background check and drug screening required