About the Department
OUR MISSIONTo protect West Bank homes and businesses by ensuring that our flood protection system functions as designed.
OVERVIEW OF THIS ROLEThis position provides physical effort to accomplish a variety of manual tasks and skilled light equipment operation.
Position Duties
No experience or training is required.
Minimum Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Other Qualifications
Job Duties
Operates motorized equipment, including zero turning radius commercial riding lawn mowers, push lawnmowers, line trimmers, other equipment to support operations under the jurisdiction of the Authority.
Assists in performing scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment as required, including fluid and filter changes, and parts lubrication.
Assists mechanic with minor repairs to equipment as required, including disassembling and reassembling parts, and lubricating and fueling equipment.
Operates small handheld power equipment such as pole saws, chainsaws, and blowers.
Assists Foreman A in ensuring minor repairs are performed and routine user maintenance is completed as scheduled and/or required.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: This appointment type can be filled as Probational - up to 24 months.
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score or assessment 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.*
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Matthew Edwards
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – West
humanresources@slfpaw.org
(504) 340-0318
