Job Description

Posting number: PSSC 26-157-JB

Department: LDH-Office of Intellectual & Developmental Disability Supports

Job classification: MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 2

Posting type: Open

Categories: Health Services, Mental Health, Social Services, Maintenance, Human Services

Summary

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to serve as a Maintenance Repairer, assisting with the daily operations of the Area Maintenance Department on the Pinecrest Supports and Services grounds. This position will be key in performing plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, and refrigeration.

Examples of duties

Two years of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; 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.

Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Supplemental information

Job Duties:

• Plumbing: Repair and install commodes, lavatories, water fountains, and garbage disposals. Unclog sewer lines and drains, repair leaks, and repair/replace faucets.
• Electrical: Repair light bulbs. Repair/replace ballasts, receptacles, switches, and fans. Replace motors, pumps, etc.
• Appliance Repair: Repair washing machines, dryers, ice machines, and refrigerators.
• Carpentry: Repair doors, door closers, hinges, cabinet doors, knobs, baseboards, cabinets, furniture, door stops, windows, etc.
• Refrigeration: Perform preventative maintenance and maintenance to a/c units and air handlers. Clean coils; work on pumps to air handlers and motors, chill water valves, controls, belts, and filters.
• Keep check on hot water temperatures and maintain log.
• Run and service generators and maintain a log. Inspect fire extinguishers monthly and maintain a log.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center - Area Maintenance

Shift: Monday & Tuesday - 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Salary: Maintenance Repairer 2: $19.67 hourly - $35.40 hourly

Appointment Type: WAE Appointment - not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period

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 on your application. The application may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Jimmie Bernard

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center

P.O. Box 5191, Pineville, LA 71360

Jimmie.Bernard@la.gov

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities