Trades Apprentice, Electronic Technician Trainee, Or Electronic Technician

State of Louisiana • Monroe, LA

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About The Position

The position maintains and repairs electronic traffic signal equipment and systems for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), in District 05 / Unit 751. It reports directly to the Electronic Technician Supervisor. The role may be appointed at the Trades Apprentice, Electronic Technician Trainee, or Electronic Technician level, with career progression and hourly pay ranges varying by level.

Work includes installing, repairing, and maintaining traffic signal equipment and systems, computerized traffic signal controllers, and video vehicle detection equipment. The position also handles electrical and mechanical systems at buildings and facilities, and lighting and related equipment on fixed and movable bridges. Movable bridges must be opened on demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. A valid Louisiana Class B permit or commercial license may be required before appointment. No experience or training is required.

Requirements

• No experience or training is required.
• A valid Louisiana Class B permit or commercial license may be required before appointment.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electronic traffic equipment and systems.
• Computerize traffic signal controllers and equipment, and video vehicle detection equipment.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment, including indoor and outdoor lighting, heating and air conditioning equipment, refrigeration equipment, emergency power plants and control panels, and electrical and mechanical equipment at truck weigh stations, rest areas, and sewer plants.
• Maintain and repair controls, switches, and motors at the South 2nd Street pumping station.
• Maintain and repair roadway lighting, marine navigational lighting, and aircraft beacon lights on fixed and movable bridges.
• Perform openings of movable bridges on demand, 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

What This Job Offers

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