Maintenance Repairer 1-2

About this Job

The Office of State Parks (OSP) serves the citizens of Louisiana and visitors by preserving and interpreting natural areas of unique or exceptional scenic value planning developing and operating sites that provide outdoor recreation opportunities in natural surroundings preserving and interpreting historical and scientific sites of statewide importance and administering intergovernmental programs related to outdoor recreation and trails.

The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of maintenance physical clerical and custodial tasks to include but not limited to conducting repairs and preventative maintenance to state park facilities and fleet vehicles operating and repairing equipment performing grounds maintenance collecting litter and emptying trash containers training volunteers and new employees cleaning various park buildings and picnic areas clearing and maintaining trails etc.

Minimum Qualifications

One year 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

Six semester hours in construction management construction technology or engineering or any combination of these courses.

Job Specification

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

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties :

Performs preventative and corrective maintenance of sites equipment including plumbing wood repair electrical etc.

Makes general repairs to buildings interiors and exteriors fixtures HVAC painting etc.

Maintains and operates large equipment vehicles & small equipment such as utility vehicles all-terrain vehicles mowers front loaders weed eaters blowers pumps tractors chain saw etc.

Performs general road maintenance tasks.

Assists with maintaining park grounds such as mowing grass collecting litter removing limbs and debris maintenance and emptying trash receptacles.

Performs routine painting staining and other beautification tasks.

Assist custodial staff with cleaning facilities as needed.

• Provides a high level of customer service and assists customers with inquiries.

Position-Specific Details :

Location : Lake Bruin State Park in St. Joseph LA

Appointment Type : probational or promotional

Work Schedule : State Parks are open 365 days a year. Position will work a rotating schedule of 40 hours / week which can include holidays and / or weekends as needed to ensure coverage at the park.

Career Progression : This position may be filled as a Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2.

Travel : Position requires driving around the park as part of the daily shift. A state vehicle is available for employee use while on duty.

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.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.

Louisiana as a State is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

Contact Information :

For further information about this vacancy contact :

Katelyn Wale

Department of Culture Recreation & Tourism

1051 N. 3

rd

Street

Baton Rouge LA 70802

Fax : Key Skills

Apprentice,Customer Service,Help Desk,Art & Design,Environment Health And Safety

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 2978 - 5360