Position Number: 22089522
County: Pulaski
Anticipated Starting Salary: $52,137.07
The mission of the Department of Military is to provide a professional staff of Arkansas State Employees who help maintain and improve the readiness of Arkansas National Guard units through effective fiscal management of State Resources, Human Resource Management, and quality administration of Arkansas National Guard Programs. The Department of the Military is a drug-free workplace, this includes medical marajuna which is still considered a controlled substance under Federal Law. (Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988).
Additional Job Duties
Perform skilled work in one or more trades, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, welding, or painting, to maintain state buildings and infrastructure. Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to identify potential issues before they become major problems. Maintain and repair tools, machinery, and equipment used in trade-related tasks. Operate a variety of hand and power tools, as well as heavy equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, or backhoes, depending on the assigned trade. Maintain accurate records of materials used, work completed, and repairs performed. Work closely with other trades professionals, contractors, and agency staff to complete projects efficiently. Provide guidance or training for apprentices or less experienced workers when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
Basic knowledge of carpentry skills and abilities.
Job Series: Skilled Trades
Classification: Skilled Tradesman – Career Path
Class Code: TST04P
Pay Grade: SGS06
Salary Range: $52,137 - $77,163
High school diploma or GED required, plus at least two (2) years of experience in one or more skilled trades.
Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee’s demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

When you work for the State of Arkansas, you have the unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others through the delivery of critical services. Whether improving the lives of others through workforce development, critical infrastructure repair, foster care placement, emergency response, blockchain technology, or forestry preservation, state employees add significant value to the lives of all Arkansans.