
Posting number: 42/50680056/EQPTI/07.14.26-AS
Department: DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Division: Section 42
Job classification: EQUIPMENT INSPECTOR
Posting type: Open
Categories: Trades, Maintenance, Construction Maintenance, Construction Trades
About This Position:
In this position, you will perform on-site inspections of Section 42 equipment and vehicles located throughout the state to ensure they are operating safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include documenting inspection findings, identifying needed repairs, and assisting with maintenance and repairs as required.
This role requires the ability to work independently, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and adapt to changing conditions in the field. You will also participate in DOTD training programs and continuing education opportunities to maintain and expand your technical knowledge. The work you perform is essential to supporting the reliability and safety of the Department's equipment and operations while ensuring compliance with DOTD policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here
Job Duties:
Position Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment
Compensation: The s tarting hourly rate is $22.52 and goes up to $40.53
License Requirements Class A CDL or Class B at time of appointment
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is 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.
* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Dwayne Dugas
Transportation Operations Manager
225-935-0241
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