Skilled Tradesman Generalist

Summary of Job Duties

The Skilled Tradesman Generalist is responsible for performing general maintenance work within his/her assigned residence hall. These duties require basic knowledge of carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, painting, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others. This position is event/weather essential.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma
• Valid Driver's License
• At least two years of general building maintenance experience including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and/or painting

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least six years of general building maintenance experience including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and/or painting

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of general maintenance practices
• Ability to work independently without close supervision with a high attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and assignments
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds waist high, climb stairs daily, and operate basic hand tools
• Ability to communicate effectively with others in the workplace

Pay

$43,923.00 (Commensurate with education and experience)

Schedule

Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits

Benefits eligible. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Required Documents to Apply

• Resume

Optional Documents

• License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)
• Proof of Veteran Status

Recruitment Contact Information

Raymond Watts, Skilled Crafts and Trades Manager III
Mobile: 479-263-0274
Email: watts@uark.edu

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site. Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

Physical Activity

Constant Physical Activity: Climbing, Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Sitting, Standing

Frequent Physical Activity: Balancing, Crawling, Driving, Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers (including keyboarding), Reaching, Stooping, Talking

Occasional Physical Activity: Repetitive Motion, Sharps

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