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ELECTRONIC TECH ADVANCED

Salary

$4,470.00 - $8,044.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

51/50686784/ETA/07.09.25-DT

Department

DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division

Section 51

Opening Date

07/09/2025

Closing Date

7/23/2025 11:59 PM Central

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+ Benefits

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About this Job

51/50686784/ETA/07.09.25-DT

Bridge and Facilities Maintenance

The purpose of this position is to Serve as the statewide electrical and electronics expert on movable bridges, pump stations, and tunnels. Troubleshoots and repair the most difficult electrical and electronic issues on these facilities in accordance with the National Electric Code (NEC). Assists district electricians in troubleshooting, repairs, evaluation of overall control and power systems health, and augments staff for short-term vacancies.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of experience or training in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems; OR

Three years of experience or training in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software); OR

Possession of a CompTIA A+ Certification plus one of the following:

1. Two years of experience in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems; OR

2. Two years of experience in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software).

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:

Every six semester hours earned from an accredited college or university in electronics or computer science will substitute for one year of the required experience.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess an appropriate Federal Communications Commission (FCC) radio-telephone license when working with marine and aviation transmitting equipment or with radar.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=156750) .

Job Duties and Other Information

+ Serves as the statewide subject matter expert on all electrical and electronic systems for all state-owned movable bridges, pump stations, and tunnels.

+ Evaluates electrical and electronic systems to determine their condition and to confirm their ability to function under normal and emergency conditions.

+ Physically repairs items where possible and reports back to the Movable Bridge Maintenance Manager (Engineer 7) for those that require additional personnel or funds beyond the position’s spending limit. Independently coordinates with district offices for any necessary operations, demonstrations, and traffic.

+ Performs on site reviews of electrical systems to determine whether an adequate level of maintenance is being performed.

+ Monitors electrical projects administered by Section 51, working with district construction offices to insure that all work is according to plans, Departmental policies and standards, and appropriate electrical codes.

+ Works within district offices to augment staff electrician shortages as required until vacancies are filled. May be required to cover overnight on-call shifts for emergency repairs/technical assistance.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:

http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside\_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt\_Finance/HR/Pages/Career\_Center.aspx

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.

* Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

•The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type. Additionally, DOTD serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities.”

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here: www.louisianaworks.net.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Name: Jason Michiels

Job Title: Engineer 7

Phone Number: 225-379-1962

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

+ New Year's Day

+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

+ Mardi Gras,

+ Good Friday,

+ Memorial Day,

+ Independence Day,

+ Labor Day,

+ Veteran's Day,

+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

01

Are you a permanent LA-DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana?

+ Yes

+ No

04

If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate “N/A”.

05

To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type “N/A” if there are no immediate family members?

06

Please select how you qualify for this position from the options below.

+ Three years of experience or training in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems.

+ Three years of experience or training in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software).

+ Possession of a CompTIA A+ Certification plus two years of experience in the maintenance or repair of mechanical or electronic office equipment, precision machinery, or electronic/electrical systems.

+ Possession of a CompTIA A+ Certification plus two years of experience in the installation, repair, or maintenance of computer equipment or systems (hardware and/or software).

+ None of the above.

Required Question

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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