Maintenance Repairer 2 at State of Louisiana

About this Job Office of Juvenile JusticeAcadiana Center for Youth-Bunkie1536 Bordelon Rd. Bunkie Louisiana 71322 Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) is committed to protecting the public by providing safe and effective individualized services to youth who will become productive law-abiding citizens.We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Repairer 2 to perform a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks at one of its secure care facilities or administrative offices. This position plays a vital role in maintaining safe functional and well-kept environments for youth and staff. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in general maintenance and a commitment to public service.Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience or training in the building construction trades building maintenance maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment or as a parks building and grounds attendant; ORCompletion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction construction technology or engineering; ORTwelve semester hours in construction management construction technology or engineering or any combination of these courses.Job Specification The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:Conduct general repairs across 10 buildings including facilities appliances and operational equipment.Perform automotive electrical and carpentry tasks with minimal supervision.Repair and adjust appliances; replace parts as needed.Work independently or with lower-level staff to complete assigned objectives.Inspect equipment requiring high-cost repairs and recommend solutions.Assist with welding blueprint interpretation field repair techniques and communications equipment.Operate heavy-duty vehicles and specialized equipment unique to campus operations.Apply extensive knowledge of groundskeeping and chemical maintenance products.Perform routine lawn care and landscaping tasks.Carry out custodial duties and occasionally interact with the public.Complete additional assignments as directed by supervisory personnel.Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type:Full time probationalWork Location: This vacancy is located at Acadiana Center for Youth in Bunkie Louisiana.Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15:587.1 (c).The Office of Juvenile Justice is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities refer to theLouisiana Employment Resource Guide.How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.In the supplemental questions section applicants must authorize the HR Office of Juvenile Justice to contact prior employers to check references under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) to be considered for employment.If you are contacted for an interview please let us knowat that timeif you will need special accommodations.NOTE: Prior to an appointment the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test possess a valid Louisiana Drivers License and clear a background check.This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.For further information about this vacancy contact:Garilyn LondonOJJ/ Human Resources Key Skills Apprentice,Customer Service,Help Desk,Art & Design,Environment Health And Safety Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 3410 - 6136