Electrical Specialist: Bridges & Ferries 24/7 Maintenance

Nunez Community College

Lake Charles (LA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) seeks an Electrician Specialist to perform electrical maintenance and repairs on movable and stationary bridges, ferry vessels, buildings, generators, and other assets in District 07. The role requires on-the-job experience in the electrical trade and readiness for 24-hour call-outs.

Appointment is Probational or Promotional. Compensation ranges from $21.05 to $37.88 per hour, with standard benefits and opportunities for training

Qualifications

Two years of the required experience must have been on-the-job experience.
Three years of experience or training in the electrical trade.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots electrical problems and performs electrical maintenance work district-wide on movable and stationary bridges, ferry vessels, buildings, generators, a rest area, pumping stations, and other Department assets as assigned.
Installs electrical equipment for single and three phase systems.
Troubleshoots and repairs circuits, motors, emergency generators, hydraulic systems, control valves, locks wedges, barriers, and traffic gauges on movable bridges and ferries, marine distribution cables, marine vessel electrical power plant systems and generators, limit switches, plunger switches, and electrical drive motors including 480 volt circuits.
Performs movable bridge operation and is required to accept 24-hour call-outs.