• Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2

    Louisiana Department of State Civil Service (New Orleans, LA)


    Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2

     

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    Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2

     

    Salary

     

    $2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly

     

    Location

     

    New Orleans, LA

     

    Job Type

     

    Classified

     

    Job Number

     

    LSUNO00017516s25/12t

     

    Department

     

    LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

     

    Opening Date

     

    12/16/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    1/4/2026 11:59 PM Central

     

    + Description

    + Benefits

     

    About this Job

     

    LSU Health New Orleans Division of Facility Services is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2. There are multiple positions available.This is skilled trades work assembling, installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing structures, equipment, finishes and accessories across all maintenance trades. Thank you for your interest in a career at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. We appreciate your interest in joining our LSU Health New Orleans community. As a campus of Louisiana State University, LSU Health New Orleans offers excellent benefits including health care and retirement plans, and generous sick and vacation leave.

     

    LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ([email protected]).

    Minimum Qualifications

    One year 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; OR

     

    Six 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 foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=128650) .

     

    Job Duties and Other Information

    Job Duties:

    + Installs, maintains, alters, repairs and removes simple electrical fixtures, interior light fixtures, light machinery, electrical outlets and switches

    + Installs, maintains, alters, and repairs plumbing fixtures, toilets, unclog sink/toilet/tub drains

    + Performs preventive maintenance tasks as assigned

    + Performs demolition and construction work on minor projects as assigned throughout the entire campus

    + Adheres to all federal, state, local, campus, and department safety regulations during the performance of assigned duties

    + Special events work; b) campus maintenance emergencies

    + Assists other trades in their duties (plumbers, electricians, locksmiths, carpenters, sign shop and painters) when needed

    Position-Specific Details:

    The person applying must possess a valid Driver's License.

     

    This position requires the employee to pass a Qualification process to be promoted to a Maintenance Repairer 2.

     

    Hours of Operation:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

     

    Appointment Type:Probationary Appointment

     

    Compensation: Starting rate is $17.18 for the Maintenance Repairer 1 and $19.67 for the MR 2 with an additional $1 Longevity Pay for hours worked only . Rate may be increased dependent upon applicants’ qualifications.

     

    Pre-employment Drug testing, Physical and Criminal Background check are required.

    How To Apply:

    No Civil Service Test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

     

    To apply to this vacancy, click on the following link:https://lsuhsc.peopleadmin.com/postings/21191

     

    Please list all relevant work experience and education, work experience not listed on application will not receive credit. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    For further information about this vacancy contact:

    Timethia Brown

     

    HR Specialist

     

    LSU Health Sciences Center

     

    HR Management Department

     

    504.568.4835

     

    Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

     

    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

     

    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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