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The incumbent of this position is responsible for the maintenance of buildings facilities equipment appliances and general maintenance of the Fisheries Research Laboratory on Grand Isle LA for the Office of Fisheries.
This position will maintain and repair buildings (HVAC electrical plumbing etc) land and structure devices (buildings bank stabilization devices boat landings boat docks and bulk heads) for the Office of Fisheries. This requires communication with contractors (i.e. electricians plumbers HVAC carpenters general contractors etc) hired to perform the maintenance and repairs as well as performing the repairs and tasks on site. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of onsite appliances and equipment.
This position may be filled as:This position is domiciled in Jefferson Parish.
A valid Louisiana drivers license is required.HOW TO APPLY
No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
Failure to provide your qualifying work experience may result in your application not being considered. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an application. The duties that you describe in the work experience section of your application will be reviewed by State Civil Service as part of the process in determining if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job. Your experience will not be evaluated based on the job title alone.You must describe your actual duties.If you are a current employee of the State of Louisiana it is important that you list in the duties section each job and the specific programs youve worked to receive credit for that experience. List all prior employment. Work experience left off of your application or that is only included in an attached resume will not be credited. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at PDF reader)(Download PDF reader)
This agency participates in the EVerify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.
Wildlife & Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact Information:
Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Human Resources
P.O. Box 98000
Baton Rouge LA 70898
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.
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.
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.
Full Time