Posting number: 51/158309/WELD/09.17.26-AA
Department: DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Division: Section 51
Job classification: WELDER MASTER
Posting type: Open
Categories: Transportation, Miscellaneous
Section 51 - Bridge Maintenance and Facilities Maintenance
51/158309/WELD/09.17.26-AA
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.About This Position:
This position is part of the structural welding crew that fabricates, installs, and repairs steel bridge components, and the other crew replaces deficient bridges which cannot be let to contract in a short time frame and are beyond the Districts ability to install.
While in official capacity, DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana and Civil Services laws, rules and regulations, as well as DOTD policies, procedures, manuals, and directives.
One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:
Three years of experience or training in the welding trade; OR
Completion of a Technical Diploma or Associate of Applied Science welding program from a Louisiana Technical or Community College or equivalent program from other institutions plus one year of experience or training in the welding trade.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty
Compensation: This position is a WS-213 which ranges from $21.05 up to $37.88 per hour and also eligible for premium pay of $2.00 extra per hour.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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David Moak
Transportation Operations Manager
985-515-1605
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