Landscaping Maintenance Tech (Northwest, AR)

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Closing Date:

05/09/2026

Type of Position:

Professional Staff - Facilities

Job Type:

RegularNo

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:

NWA Campus Facilities

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Summary of Job Duties:

The Maintenance Technician at UAMS Northwest Regional Campus plays a vital role in maintaining the campuss 12 facilities. This dual-role position combines outdoor landscaping responsibilities with technical maintenance duties to ensure a safe functional and visually appealing environment for patients staff students and visitors. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the upkeep of landscaping and facility maintenance contributing directly to the operational reliability of the campus.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma/GED.

• Five (5) years of maintenance experience.

• Valid AR drivers license with fewer than 12 points on the Motor Vehicle Record.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in business education general liberal arts or related field plus three (3) years ofproject management or office coordination

• Six (6) to ten (10) years of landscaping and grounds keeping experience with an additional five (5) years in a supervisory capacity.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency in landscaping and groundskeeping techniques.

• Knowledge of mechanical electrical and plumbing systems.

• Ability to operate and maintain landscaping and maintenance equipment.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Commitment to safety and adherence to regulations.

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Additional Information:

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborates with Program Director to ensure that the program meets or exceeds all accreditation requirements.

• Management of ACGME Accreditation Data System (ADS) also known as WebADS to includeResident Roster ADS Annual Update Milestone Evaluations Resident and Faculty Surveys and Case Log Reporting if applicable.

• Participates in the development and management of programs improvement plans in response to ACGME Notification Letters/Citations/Areas for Improvement.

Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance

• Perform all routine care of campus grass and ornamental grasses including mowing edging trimming seeding and fertilizing.

• Prepare install and maintain decorative landscaping across the campus including planting and caring for flowers shrubs trees and other plants.

• Oversee and adjust watering schedules for grass and plant beds to ensure healthy growth and appearance.

• Monitor landscape health and apply pest/disease control solutions as needed.

Facility Systems Maintenance

• Inspect maintain and repair building systems including boilers air handlers HVAC systems and plumbing across 12 facilities.

• Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime and prolong system lifespan.

• Respond to service calls troubleshoot issues and perform general repairs.

• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards and document all maintenance activities.

• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or facility improvement projects.

Safety and Documentation

• Assist in clearing and maintaining roads walkways and parking areas during inclement weather to ensure safe access for all individuals.

• Evaluate conditions of exterior surfaces and report or resolve any hazards.

• Complete work order documentation in the Engineering and Operations Departments maintenance tracking system.

May perform other duties as assigned

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and institutional goals

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name email business title) ResumeProof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Motor Vehicle Reports Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

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Frequent Physical Activity:

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Occasional Physical Activity:

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Benefits Eligible:

Yes