Entry-Level Facilities Maintenance Technician - Hands-On

State of Arkansas; Little Rock, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maintenance Technician position with the State of Arkansas is responsible for providing hands-on support to the maintenance team, keeping facilities, equipment, and grounds operating safely and efficiently. This role involves routine maintenance tasks, basic repairs, and assisting with preventative programs, with a strong emphasis on learning and practical problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

This role may require a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays, and offers

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Promotion to the next classification level is discretionary and based on performance and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily cleaning, upkeep, and sanitation of building interiors and exteriors.
• Perform minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets, and repairing minor structural issues.
• Help execute scheduled preventive maintenance procedures on HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Monitor and log work orders, ensuring accurate documentation of service requests.
• Collaborate with senior maintenance personnel to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion.

Skills

Basic tools

Willingness to learn

Verbal & written communication

Physical task ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Maintenance Technician position with the State of Arkansas is responsible for providing hands-on support to the maintenance team, keeping facilities, equipment, and grounds operating safely and efficiently. This role involves routine maintenance tasks, basic repairs, and assisting with preventative programs, with a strong emphasis on learning and practical problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

This role may require a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays, and offers