Maintenance Repairer 1 WAE

State of Louisiana•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position located at the Capitol Park Museum in Baton Rouge, LA. This position is responsible for performing a variety of general repairs, conducting maintenance to museum buildings, interiors, and exteriors. This position assists with exhibits construction, installation, and maintenance, and may assist with events and projects at other State Museum locations. The Louisiana State Museum’s collections and educational programs stimulate awareness and appreciation of our state’s rich and diverse history and culture.

Requirements

One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Responsibilities

Performs daily operations and scheduled maintenance at Capitol Park Museum (CPM) HVAC systems to include lubrication, replacing and repairing service lines, drains, traps, bearings, filter replacement and cleaning.
Removal and replacement of motors, valves, coils, service lines, and all hardware as needed.
Checking the temperature and humidity throughout the museum complex and keeping records.
Performs minor construction and building repairs to include installation, finishing, painting of sheetrock and paneling.
Performs installation and repairs of wood, tile, marble, and slate flooring and walls.
Completes minor repairs to doors, door frames, and windows, window frames, which includes removal, cutting, and installing glass panes.
Performs minor plumbing repairs and installations to include pipe threading, soldering, and glueing on water supply and wastewater systems.
Performs repairs to all plumbing fixtures such as sink faucets, toilets, tube valves throughout the museum, including drain repair and stoppages, and any other plumbing as needed.
Performs minor electrical maintenance of electrical systems to include installations and removal of conduit, electrical wiring, receptacle and switch replacement.
Performs removal and installation of wiring to HVAC system motors, condensers, fans, and blowers on change outs.
Performs all ground maintenance and upkeep of grounds.
Cleans grounds, gardens, and water features; collects litter, debris, and trash; mows, weed eats, edges, and blows grounds.
Oversees outside contractors to ensure compliance with contracts, performance to industry standards, all state and municipal codes on all museum projects.
Performs and completes other duties as assigned.