• Skilled Tradesman

    Arkansas State University (Jonesboro, AR)


    Job Details

    Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

     

    Skilled Tradesman

     

    Working Title Skilled Tradesman

     

    Position # A00634

     

    Department Project Services

    Employment Status:

    Full time (29-40 Hrs)

    Type of Employment:

    Staff

    # of openings:

    1

    Location:

    ASU-Jonesboro

    Proposed Salary Range:

    $35,500.00

    Closing:

    1/16/26

     

    Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

    Position Summary:

    The Skilled Trades Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the skilled tradesman in one or more of the following skilled trades: HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or mechanical. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    + Adhere to the vision and guiding principles of the Finance and Administration Division

    + Manage all assigned projects

    + Check status of work in progress and make inspections of work performed

    + Attend staff meetings, establish work policies and procedures

    + Prepare work progress reports, annual reports and assist with departmental training

    + Ensure employees have tools and materials needed to perform daily tasks assigned

    + Adhere to Arkansas State University's safety policies and procedures and manufacturer's safety instructions

    + Other duties as assigned

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Knowledge of policy and procedures, laws, and regulations relating to one or more of the skilled trades, licensure and certification required for one or more of the skilled trades, the methods, practices, and safety precautions in one or more of the skilled trades, the standard practices, processes, materials, and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment, and materials, methods, and tools involved in the maintenance, repair, and/or construction of buildings or other structures

     

    Ability to calculate time, materials, and labor needed for projects, read and interpret blueprints, manuals, schematics, building plans, and drawings for one or more of the skilled trades, and communicate information and ideas in various environments

    General Days/Hours:

    Monday - Friday

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

     

    Additional hours as requested and/or needed

     

    Regular and reliable attendance

    Other:

    Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

     

    This position is considered Essential Personnel in Facilities Management

    Minimum Qualifications:

    The formal education equivalent of a High School Diploma

    Completion of required education or training along with the required license or certification in the following skilled trades:

    Journeyman Electrician according to ACA 17-28-304, Journeyman Plumber according to ACA 17-38-301, and HVAC Mechanics according to ACA 17-33-301; plus one year of experience, including six months in a leadership capacity

     

    Six (6) years of experience, including one (1) year in a leadership capacity

     

    Preferred to posses a valid Driver's License

     

    Other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee

    E-Verify Participation Notice:

    https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

    E-Verify Right to Work:

    https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng\_Es.pdf