Agency NC State Highway Patrol Division NC State Highway Patrol Job Classification Title Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II (S) Position Number 60086542 Grade NC08 About Us The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. The NCSHP has more than 1,600 troopers who cover nearly 80,000 miles of North Carolina roadways, more than any other state except Texas.
In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur. State Troopers are committed to protecting North Carolina's motoring public. Description of Work The NC State Highway Patrol is recruiting for an Auto Body Mechanic.
Are you an experienced mechanic ready for hands-on vehicle repairs? Join our team and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences This position is deemed eligible for hybrid telework under SHP’s Telework Policy. Recruiting Range: $39,244 - $54,000 Salary Grade NC 08 Click here to learn about employee perks and benefits Click here to see the Total Compensation Calculator This position is located at: 600 Tunnel Road Asheville, NC 28805 To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must provide the information on the application form.
Any information omitted from the application form, listed as general statements, listed under the text resume section, or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Management Preferences (Optional) : These skills are not required but managers may choose to interview/select applicants who demonstrate Management Preferences. Ability to perform several widely varying and diverse assignments that require in-depth knowledge of the design of automotive bodies and related parts and of the methods, tools, and equipment used in their repair or replacement.
Working knowledge of the strength and malleability of metals. Working knowledge of the use of a Mig welder in repair or replacement of damaged body panels. Ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle repairs using the proper tools, resources, equipment and training. Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals. Key Responsibilities including but not limited to: Execute comprehensive body repairs, including dent removal, surface filling, and the restoration of mounting holes for specialized equipment (e.g., antennas and emergency lighting).
Restore filing cabinets and out of service vehicles to include but not limited to (hole repair, light bar removal, dents, decal removal, rubber bumper covers and repainting). Replacement of glass of active patrol vehicles (windshields, damaged glass, water leaks, etc.). Completing the detailing of active vehicles including sanding, buffing and re-decaling. Maintain paint shop cleanliness including shop tools and equipment.
Position/Physical Requirements: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM. This position may require an on-call availability after regular business hours (ex. nights/weekends). Note: Qualified recommended applicant(s) must undergo and successfully pass: Criminal Background Investigation Drug Screening Test Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.
See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two (2) years of experience in the area of assignment, or a sufficient year-for- year combination of education and experience in the repair work to which assigned; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualifications