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Building Maintenance Specialist

City of Jacksonville NC
Jacksonville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2026

General Description: The Building Maintenance Specialist performs responsible skilled work in the maintenance, repair, modification, installation and construction of buildings and facilities; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.

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Specified Duties for this job posting: The City of Jacksonville is looking specifically for candidates with the following experience/knowledge:

HVAC Systems Specialist: Possesses strong technical expertise in commercial HVAC systems, a commitment to preventive maintenance, and a customer-service mindset focused on supporting a safe and comfortable work environment for employees and the public.

Career & Growth Opportunity: 

This position is part of the City-Wide Career Development and provides for non-competitive promotions from a Building Maintenance Specialist to a Building Maintenance Specialist II to a Building Maintenance Specialist III, as you earn certifications and gain institutional knowledge, you will progress along this career track for your personal development and growth.

About the Division: 

Facilities Maintenance Services provide proactive maintenance, make repairs, coordinate renovations, and incorporate life-cycle management for all City facilities. As a Building Maintenance Specialist you will work alongside other maintenance professionals to ensure the City buildings are maintained to a high level.

                                                                                         The salary posted is the full salary range for this position. 

                                                 The starting salary is expected to be in the range of $38,078.51 - $49,502.06 depending on experience and education.

Performing building maintenance and repair work; remodeling buildings; performing preventative maintenance tasks.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

  • Servicing/repairing HVAC systems throughout the city.
  • Assists with electrical, carpentry, plumbing, lighting, masonry and related building maintenance work.
  • Assists with building rooms and additions and remodeling existing rooms/buildings.
  • Picks up and delivers materials to job site.
  • Unstops commodes; repairs leaks; changes wax seals, flush valves and vacuum breaker.
  • Changes light bulbs.
  • Cleans and changes filters; checks belts on motors.
  • Moves office furniture, computer paper; helps install computer wire.
  • Performs related tasks as required.

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.

Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.

Preferred:
HVAC maintenance background.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
Some knowledge of the common practices, tools and terminology used in repairing and maintaining buildings; some knowledge of the use and characteristics of common building materials; general knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with the work; skill in the use of tools and equipment; ability to work from sketches, drawings, plans or specifications; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.

Salary : $38,079 - $60,926

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