Maintenance Repairer 1-2

State of Louisiana•Bossier City, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the District 04 Headquarters office, in Bossier City, Louisiana. The Maintenance Repairer 2 is responsible for performing routine maintenance, inspection, construction and repair of buildings and grounds, rest areas, pump stations and reinforced PC concrete roadway structures throughout the seven (7) parishes located in District 04. The Maintenance Repairer 2 must be self-motivated and be able to perform duties independently, with little to no supervision, on a daily basis. The Maintenance Repairer 2 is expected to exercise a medium degree of independent judgment and initiative in determining the appropriate action needed to take in non-routine situations that may arise. The Maintenance Repairer 2 must participate in DOTD structured training programs as appropriate and attend all continuing education classes and conferences deemed necessary to facilitate the performance of required task.

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.
A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before appointment.

Responsibilities

Performs general carpentry work for repairs, alterations, and maintenance of buildings and related structures, including inspections to determine needed actions.
Handles carpentry tasks on interiors and exteriors such as repairing shelves, cabinets, windows, furniture, ceilings, partitions, and basic plumbing-related work.
Constructs simple structures like tool sheds, house frames, toolboxes, and other small buildings.
Installs and repairs wall coverings (paneling, sheetrock, plywood) and performs basic plumbing work, including fixing water/gas lines and installing fixtures.
Assists with additional duties as needed, including emergency and disaster response support.
Performs other general carpentry duties such as buildings, interiors, exteriors, fixtures or repairing shelves, cabinets, windows, furniture, concrete forms, trim ceilings, partitions and other related fields such as plumbing.
Performs duties constructing simple structures such as tool sheds, house frames, tool boxes and outbuildings.
Fits, cuts and fastens all types of wall coverings with paneling, sheet rock, plywood, etc.
Makes repairs to water and gas lines, installs various plumbing fixtures in Maintenance Units and Rest Areas.
May be required to perform other duties as necessary, including, but not limited to emergency/disaster support activities.