Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4834011)  Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2 Salary $3,410.00 - $6,136.00 Monthly Location New Orleans, LA Job Type Classified Job Number LSUNO00034709y25/02t Department LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Opening Date 02/14/2025 Closing Date 2/28/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits Supplemental Information LSU Health New Orleans Division of Facility Services is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2. This position is a part of a Career Progression Group. 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. Starting rate is $17.18 for the Maintenance Repairer 1 and $19.67 for the MR 2 with an additional $1 Longevity Pay for hours worked only. Rate may be increased dependent upon applicants’ qualifications. This position requires the employee to pass a Qualification process to be promoted to a Maintenance Repairer 2. Persons applying must possess a valid Louisiana Class C Driver’s license. Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: + Installs, maintains, alters, repairs and removes simple electrical fixtures, interior light fixtures, light machinery, electrical outlets and switches; b) replaces ballasts and bulbs in light fixtures throughout the campus; c) installs, maintains, alters, repairs, and removes suspended ceilings and grid; d) installs, maintains, alters, and repairs plumbing fixtures, toilets, unclog sink/toilet/tub drains; e) installs, maintains, alters, repairs, and removes campus fencing, sidewalks and parking lots; f) patches holes in drywall and touches up paint; g) installs vinyl composite floor tile (VCT) and replaces carpet squares; h) performs minor roof repairs; i) installs white boards in classrooms, bulletin boards where approved and wall hangings in offices; j) installs, maintains and replaces restroom accessories – dispensers, receptacles, shelving: k) repairs broken furniture when practical; I) assists other trades in their duties (plumbers, electricians, locksmiths, carpenters, sign shop and painters) when needed + Preventive Maintenance work + Minor Project work + Equipment operation and maintenance + Special events work; b) campus maintenance emergencies; c) work orders; d) picking up parts and materials from vendors; e) keeping assigned shop area neat and clean; f) plan, price, and order materials necessary for repairs using proper facility purchasing rules/regulations. Please list all relevant work experience and education, work experience not listed on application will not receive credit. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. + This is a Civil Service Position. This position does not require applicants to take a Civil Service test. + Pre-employment Drug testing, Physical and Criminal Background check are required. + This position will require selected applicant to be on Probation for at least 6 months. For further information about this vacancy contact: Timethia Brown HR Specialist LSU Health Sciences Center HR Management Department 504.568.4835 LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer ( SAME ) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ( HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu ). Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two years 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 Completion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering; OR Twelve semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses. Job Concepts Function of Work: To repair and maintain buildings, facilities, navigational locks, equipment, and appliances or to perform general maintenance functions on marine vessels and other related facilities. Level of Work: Experienced. Supervision Received: General from higher-level agency personnel. Supervision Exercised: None. Location of Work: All state agencies. Job Distinctions: Differs from Maintenance Repairer 1 because of the expanded scope of journeyman repair work which includes installation of plumbing and electrical fixtures, equipment repairs, and repairs to marine vessels. Differs from other maintenance jobs by the broad spectrum of trades functions and by the absence of specialized tasks. Examples of Work AS A MAINTENANCE REPAIRER Makes general repairs to buildings, interiors, exteriors, furniture, fixtures, air conditioning/heating systems and other mechanical and related fields such as plumbing, carpentry and electrical. Maintains and makes general repairs to a variety of motorized equipment including tune-ups, replacement and adjustment of worn or damaged parts, (carburetors, generators, alternators, starters, pumps, brake linings/pads, etc.) and limited dis-assembly of major components (engines, transmissions, final drives, etc.) to determine the extent of damage and repairs necessary. Makes minor repairs to navigational locks such as replacing hydraulic hoses. Makes limited repairs to appliances, replaces parts and makes adjustments, etc. Starts, operates and checks for safety and maintenance of a wide variety of hand held equipment, motorized vehicles, tractors, cotton pickers, combines, hay balers, planters, etc. Performs general road maintenance tasks. AS A MARINE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER Performs minor and major repairs on marine vessels and all marine facilities. Participates in painting, pipefitting, carpentry and electrical repair of marine vessels and related equipment. Performs minor maintenance on all equipment assigned to his use. Requisitions supplies and materials as needed. Estimates labor and materials necessary to accomplish repairs as needed. Oversees work of subordinate repairers and Trades Helpers when assigned to assist in repair work. Performs other duties or assignments as directed by higher ranking personnel. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough 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 https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx 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): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. 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