Maintenance Repairer 2

Louisiana State University

6d • $40,914 - $73,632 • Onsite

About The Position

To repair and maintain buildings, facilities, navigational locks, equipment, and appliances or to perform general maintenance functions on marine vessels and other related facilities. This is an experienced level position receiving general supervision from higher-level agency personnel and exercising no supervision. It differs from Maintenance Repairer 1 due to the expanded scope of journeyman repair work, including the installation of plumbing and electrical fixtures, equipment repairs, and repairs to marine vessels. It also differs from other maintenance jobs by its broad spectrum of trades functions and the absence of specialized tasks.

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.
• Custodial building maintenance is not qualifying.
• Must apply on line at https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU or through Workday for internal applicants.

Nice To Haves

• Saturday work for camp events and alternate schedules (evenings) during summer camp may be required.

Responsibilities

• Makes general repairs to buildings, interiors, exteriors, furniture, fixtures, air conditioning/heating systems and other mechanical and related fields such as plumbing, carpentry and electrical.
• Maintains and makes general repairs to a variety of motorized equipment including tune-ups, replacement and adjustment of worn or damaged parts, (carburetors, generators, alternators, starters, pumps, brake linings/pads, etc.) and limited dis-assembly of major components (engines, transmissions, final drives, etc.) to determine the extent of damage and repairs necessary.
• Makes minor repairs to navigational locks such as replacing hydraulic hoses.
• Makes limited repairs to appliances, replaces parts and makes adjustments, etc.
• Starts, operates and checks for safety and maintenance of a wide variety of hand held equipment, motorized vehicles, tractors, cotton pickers, combines, hay balers, planters, etc.
• Performs general road maintenance tasks.
• Performs minor and major repairs on marine vessels and all marine facilities.
• Participates in painting, pipefitting, carpentry and electrical repair of marine vessels and related equipment.
• Performs minor maintenance on all equipment assigned to his use.
• Requisitions supplies and materials as needed.
• Estimates labor and materials necessary to accomplish repairs as needed.
• Oversees work of subordinate repairers and Trades Helpers when assigned to assist in repair work.
• Performs other duties or assignments as directed by higher ranking personnel.

Benefits

• retirement
• multiple medical insurance options
• supplemental insurances (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.)
• Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some childcare and medical expenses)
• university holidays (14 per year)
• generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed