Maintenance Repairer 2 - WAE
About The Position
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/ custodial tasks, including conducting repairs and preventive maintenance to state park facilities, operating and repairing equipment, performing grounds maintenance, collecting litter and emptying the trash containers, supervising volunteers, and cleaning various park buildings.
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Operates large equipment, vehicles, utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, front-end mowers, push mowers, weed eaters, blowers, manual pumps, bulldozers, backhoes, tractors, lawn mowers, trimmers, and chainsaws to carry out maintenance of the grounds and nature trail.
- Properly uses tools ranging from common hand and blower tools, such as hammers, hoists, drills, and wrenches, to precision measurements and electronic testing devices.
- Performs routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
- Utilizes attachments such as sweeper, loader fork, and front loader.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
- Estimate repair costs.
- Performs periodic safety checks to ensure a safe and clean environment and to eliminate hazards.
- Maintains grounds in a clean and orderly manner, including mowing and trimming.
- Trim tree branches.
- Performs general road maintenance tasks.
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of the site's equipment, including plumbing, wood repair, and changing breakers and power receptacles.
- Performs maintenance of facilities, grounds, and support facilities.
- Makes general repairs to the building's Interiors and exteriors, furniture, fixtures, air conditioning, heating, systems, and other mechanical and related fields such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and painting tasks.
- Cleans the interior and exterior of facilities at the site.
- Stocks site buildings with cleaning and household supplies.
- Collects fees from visitors.
- Answers telephone Inquiries.
- Provides Information and answers inquiries for site guests.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
