Skilled Tradesman-HVAC​/Electrical

Skilled Tradesman

The Skilled Tradesman works under general supervision and is responsible for the work activities of skilled and semi-skilled trades supervisors in craft specialty shops. This position requires experience with HVAC and basic electrical systems. This position is governed by department procedures and institution policy. This is a 12-month, 40 hours per week, on-campus position. If not residing in Camden or surrounding area, relocation is required.

All SAU Tech employees are expected to demonstrate excellence in interpersonal behaviors and be committed to effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU Tech family requires a commitment to creating and cultivating caring environments through the intentional inclusion of all staff in student success efforts. SAU Tech and the State of Arkansas does not discriminate in access to employment opportunities or in employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex.

national origin, age, disability or genetic information. Applicants will be contacted via email with information regarding the position. Please monitor the email address provided in your application for updates.

Estimating and ordering material. Coordinating maintenance work orders and construction requests. Inspecting buildings, grounds and equipment for needed repairs or preventive maintenance. Providing cost estimates of repair to buildings or equipment. Checking work done by physical plant staff and outside contractors to ensure that all electrical, mechanical and safety codes are met. Preparing periodic reports on maintenance activities and construction projects.

Troubleshooting and installing electrical and HVAC systems. Calculating loads for electrical and HVAC systems. Designing lighting systems. Evaluating building systems to increase efficiency and reduce energy consumption. Monitoring department procedures to ensure proper operation and accountability. Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.

Education:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience:

Three to seven years related experience. Other Requirements Knowledge of methods and practices used in the operation and maintenance of the physical plant. Knowledge of building regulations and codes. Knowledge of university rules and regulations. Ability to inspect job sites to ensure compliance with work requests and specifications.

Application cannot be completed and submitted using a mobile device. Background check is required. Applicants will be contacted via email with information regarding the position. Please monitor the email address provided in your application for updates. SAU Tech offices are to be well-lit with artificial light. This is an on-campus position. If not residing within a reasonable commuting distance from Camden, AR, relocation is required.

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Flexible Spending Accounts(TASC) Wellness Program Robust and comprehensive Retirement Plan (Basic and Supplemental) Tuition Waiver (SAU Tech, SAU Magnolia, South Ark) Life and Long Term Disability Service/Recognition awards Annual and Sick leave