Salary : $2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly Location : Lake Charles, LA Job Type: Classified Job Number: 07/50390018/rep/2-7-25-sl Department: DOTD-Engineering & Operations Division: District 7- Lake Charles Opening Date: 02/10/2025 Closing Date: 2/17/2025 11:59 PM Central Supplemental Information DISTRICT 07- UNIT 700 POSITION NUMBER: 50390018 MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 1-2 As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). Please refer to the 'Job Specifications' tab located at the top of the LA Careers 'Current Job Opportunities' page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level. MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 1 - Starting salary is $17.18/hourly. MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 2 - Starting salary is $19.67/hourly. Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed applications. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.* To apply for this vacancy, click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. For further information about this vacancy contact: ERIC REED FACILITY MAINTENANCE MANAGER 337-###-#### The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type. Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here (click on the link) or the website is www.laworks.net/workforcedev/Irs/Irs_tech_asst_guidance.asp Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or as a parks building and grounds attendant; OR Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses. Job Concepts Function of Work: To make minor repairs to buildings, facilities, grounds, navigational locks, and light equipment/appliances or to perform general maintenance on marine vessels and all related facilities. Level of Work: Entry. Supervision Received: Close from a Maintenance Foreman, supervisor, or administrator of higher level. Supervision Exercised: None. Location of Work: All state agencies. Job Distinctions: Differs from laborer, grounds maintenance, and custodial jobs by performance of a wide range of basic maintenance and repair responsibilities. Differs from other maintenance jobs by limitation to basic or minor repairs to buildings, facilities, light equipment, or marine vessels. Examples of Work AS A MAINTENANCE REPAIRER Makes minor repairs to the interior/exterior of buildings and facilities and maintains furniture and equipment employing basic skills in the plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and related fields. Maintains and makes minor repairs to small lawn mowers, appliances, chainsaws, pumps, cars, and tractors including lubricant levels, timing, replacing, and adjusting minor worn or damaged parts (belts, plugs, fuses, hoses, etc.). Cleans and replaces filters on window air conditioners and simple central heating and air conditioning systems. Starts, operates, and checks for safety and maintenance of a wide variety of small engines, lawn mowers, hand tools, pumps, chainsaws, pick up trucks, tractors, farm machinery, and implements. Performs basic road maintenance by clearing drainage, spreading road surface material, filling pot holes, placement of signs, repairing fences, removing trees, etc. Makes minor repairs to navigational locks such as replacing hydraulic hoses. AS A MARINE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER Performs minor repairs on marine vessels. Performs general maintenance on all marine facilities. Participates in the painting, pipefitting, carpentry, sand blasting, and electrical repair of marine vessels and related equipment. Performs minor maintenance on all assigned equipment. Performs other duties or assignments as directed by Marine Foreman or Marine Maintenance Superintendent. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran's Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement- State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
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