
Posting number: 02/184044.TRA-MR1-2/8.10.26-LA
Department: DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Division: District 2- New Orleans
Job classification: TRADES APPRENTICE
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Trades, Miscellaneous, Maintenance
HOUMA SUBDISTRICT 02-UNIT 712
JOB NUMBER: 02/184044.TRADE-MR1-2/8.10.26-LA
At DOTD our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.
The overall function of this position is to repair and maintain buildings, facilities, equipment and appliances or to perform general maintenance functions on other related facilities.
If you’re driven, collaborative and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!
No experience or training is required.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here
Job Duties:
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Position Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional
Career Progression: This position may be filled as Trades Apprentice, Maintenance Repair 1 or 2
Work Schedule: Work Hours may vary
Compensation
Trades Apprentice $16.06 hourly
Maintenance Repairer 1 $17.18 hourly
Maintenance Repairer 2 $19.67 hourly
A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before 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 on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Jacob Oncale
LADOTD
ADA of Operations
5056 West Main St
Houma, La 70360
(985) 858-2400
“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.”
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DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.
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