Maintenance Technician - Learn & Maintain Safe Facilities

State of Arkansas; Jonesboro (AR); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Arkansas Department of Human Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support facilities, equipment, and grounds to operate safely and efficiently. The role focuses on routine maintenance tasks, basic repairs, and assisting with preventative maintenance programs, while offering opportunities for learning and growth.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be able to perform physical tasks, and communicate clearly with the team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift heavy objects.
• Basic familiarity with common tools and equipment.
• Good communication skills to report issues and work with team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily cleaning, upkeep, and sanitation of building interiors and exteriors.
• Perform minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaks, and minor structural fixes.
• Support preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Log work orders and collaborate with senior staff to prioritize tasks.

Skills

Basic tools familiarity

Willingness to learn HVAC

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State of Arkansas Department of Human Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support facilities, equipment, and grounds to operate safely and efficiently. The role focuses on routine maintenance tasks, basic repairs, and assisting with preventative maintenance programs, while offering opportunities for learning and growth.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be able to perform physical tasks, and communicate clearly with the team.