LICENSED TRADESMAN
About The Position
The Licensed Tradesman performs specialized skilled trade work to maintain, repair, and improve state-owned facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. Trade areas may include electrical, plumbing, HVAC, welding, or other licensed trades. The position requires technical expertise, adherence to state regulations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete maintenance and construction projects efficiently and safely. This position is for a licensed HVAC professional. The role is with the Arkansas Department of Military, whose mission is to help maintain and improve the readiness of Arkansas National Guard units through effective management of state resources, human resource management, and administration of Arkansas National Guard programs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least two years of experience in one or more skilled trades.
- Valid Arkansas state license in a recognized skilled trade, such as Journeyman Electrician, Journeyman Plumber, HVAC Technician, Welding Certification, or another state-recognized trade license required by the position duties.
- Strong knowledge of trade-specific systems, tools, and best practices.
- Ability to interpret and apply technical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams for installations and repairs.
- Experience implementing maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and costly repairs.
- Thorough understanding of Arkansas state trade licensing laws, building codes, and safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, circuits, fixtures, and controls.
- Install and repair water supply lines, drainage systems, and plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
- Maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to ensure proper climate control in state buildings.
- Perform welding and metal fabrication tasks for infrastructure repairs, equipment maintenance, and new construction.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of state-owned assets and reduce emergency repairs.
- Operate specialized trade tools, power equipment, and machinery needed for installations and repairs.
- Coordinate repairs and installations with supervisors, engineers, contractors, and other maintenance personnel.
- Provide technical guidance or training to apprentices or general maintenance staff when necessary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
