
Skilled Trades Helper - Zone B
Starshopper, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Closing Date:
05/02/2026
Type of Position:
Facilities Management and Services
Position Title:
Skilled Trades Helper
Job Type:
Regular
Position Summary:
The Skilled Trades Helper will assist journeymen in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing. Responsibilities include assembly, installation, inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and related equipment handling. Reliable attendance and maintaining collegial relationships are essential.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
At least one year of experience and/or knowledge in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, or plumbing
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of basic measuring tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled trades
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products such as email and spreadsheets
Skill in the use, operation, and care of tools and machinery
Ability to perform manual labor under various working conditions
Ability to use hand and power tools in various working conditions
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate information and ideas in various environments
Salary Information:
$39,930 (commensurate with education and experience)
Required Documents to Apply:
Resume
Optional Documents:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate, Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information:
Troy Vela, Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist, tvela1@uark.edu
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Legal Requirements:
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Public Disclosure:
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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05/02/2026
Type of Position:
Facilities Management and Services
Position Title:
Skilled Trades Helper
Job Type:
Regular
Position Summary:
The Skilled Trades Helper will assist journeymen in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing. Responsibilities include assembly, installation, inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and related equipment handling. Reliable attendance and maintaining collegial relationships are essential.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
At least one year of experience and/or knowledge in carpentry, electrical, HVAC, or plumbing
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of basic measuring tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled trades
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products such as email and spreadsheets
Skill in the use, operation, and care of tools and machinery
Ability to perform manual labor under various working conditions
Ability to use hand and power tools in various working conditions
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate information and ideas in various environments
Salary Information:
$39,930 (commensurate with education and experience)
Required Documents to Apply:
Resume
Optional Documents:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate, Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information:
Troy Vela, Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist, tvela1@uark.edu
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Legal Requirements:
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Public Disclosure:
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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