Systems Mechanic
State of North Dakota
At a glance
Systems Mechanic with the State of North Dakota in Fargo, ND, paying $46,452–$59,400 a year ($22.33–$28.56 an hour). Posted Oct 7, 2026; closed Oct 21, 2026.
- Pay
- $46,452–$59,400 a year ($22.33–$28.56 an hour)
- Location
- Fargo, ND
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employer
- State of North Dakota (state government)
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
- Closed
- Oct 21, 2026
Job Description
Position: 540-27196
Position #: Systems Mechanic
Job ID #: 3033887
Division: Office of the Adjutant General – 119th Wing
Location: Fargo, ND
OTAG Starting Salary: $3,871 - $4,950/month (DOE)
Status: Regular, Full-Time
As a North Dakota State Agency, the Office of the Adjutant General (OTAG) is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive total rewards package to support you, your health and your family. OTAG offers rewarding and impactful work opportunities, a full range of employee benefits including a fully paid family health insurance plan, generous retirement plan, paid time-off, career growth, flexible work schedules, infant-friendly policies, and much more!
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SUMMARY OF WORK:
As our Systems Mechanic you will perform installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and HVAC/R equipment for the building and grounds department at the Fargo Air National Guard in Fargo, ND.
Responsibilities include performing maintenance and service on various HVAC equipment; repairing and installing ductwork; using common hand tools and specialized tools; operating and maintaining ground support equipment; installation and repair work using construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings; diagnosing problems and providing corrective recommendations and estimate costs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. OTAG will not provide sponsorship.
To be eligible, you will need one of the following:
• Completion of an HVAC Trade School.
• One (1) year of work experience in the maintenance and repair of heating plant equipment, water treatment program, heating and ventilation equipment and/or air conditioning systems.
This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, bend and kneel, and work in confined spaces.
Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks and background investigation.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
All application material must be received on or before 11:59 p.m. of the closing date. Applicants are required to complete the online employment application which includes uploading a resume, cover letter, and official or unofficial college transcripts, if using education to qualify for the position.
Application materials should clearly demonstrate how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications in the job announcement. Materials that do not clearly document the required education and/or experience may result in the applicant being deemed ineligible. Applicants should provide clear, detailed responses to the open-ended (essay) questions by using specific examples to highlight their experience. This helps the hiring team evaluate an applicant’s qualifications and increases the applicant’s probability of moving forward in the selection process.
Applicants claiming ND veteran’s preference must submit documentation proving their eligibility under North Dakota Century Code 37-19.1.
For more information about the position, assistance in the application or interview process, or to request a full job description, contact otaghr@nd.gov.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. OTAG will not provide sponsorship. To be eligible, you will need one of the following: • Completion of an HVAC Trade School. • One (1) year of work experience in the maintenance and repair of heating plant equipment, water treatment program, heating and ventilation equipment and/or air conditioning systems.
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