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
Maintain University buildings and grounds, perform minor electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks.
Locations (2)
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Responsibilities
Perform minor electrical repairs such as restoring power, resetting breakers, replacing switches and receptacles, re-lamping and replacing fluorescent lamps and ballasts
Perform installation, repair or replacement of ceiling tiles and ceiling grids
Maintain and clean tools and equipment
Set-up and break-down of equipment, furniture, etc. in classrooms and event venues