Put your craftsmanship and technical expertise to work supporting the medical, educational, and research facilities at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). This position performs advanced carpentry, renovation, and remodeling work that contributes to the safety, comfort, and well‑being of patients, students, and employees.
Compensation
Commensurate with education and experience
Responsibilities
Construct walls; install doorframes, doors, suspended ceilings, and drywall ceilings; hang and finish drywall; install, finish, or fabricate cabinetry
Perform precision work with specialty materials, including metals and plastics, and apply advanced skills in painting, staining, and the installation and repair of carpet, carpet tile, vinyl tile, sheet vinyl, and ceramic tile
Oversee third‑party contractor work, complete documentation for the Engineering & Operations work order system and preventive maintenance program, and assist with facility‑related problems and emergencies across the UAMS campus
Perform general carpentry work throughout the UAMS campus and at remote locations
Assist with renovation projects, including constructing walls and ceilings and installing doors
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Nice to have: experience in a health care or other regulated environment
Nice to have: intermediate computer skills
Nice to have: proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, symbols, and blueprints
Senior Facilities Engineer responsible for maintenance, repair, and inspection of facility systems and equipment in a healthcare setting.
Compensation
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Responsibilities
Perform electricity, electronics, sheet metal, welding, mechanics, machine shop, hydraulics, plumbing, painting, ventilation, carpentry, plastering, concrete, masonry, ceiling and floor installation, and motor maintenance
Requirements
Completed at least two formal specialized training courses
