Entry-Level Electrician Apprentice for Public Works

State of Louisiana; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) in Houma, LA seeks skilled roles in electrical maintenance and repair for district facilities. The position covers installation, troubleshooting and servicing of electrical systems across bridges, tunnels, and related infrastructure.

The civil service posting notes that no prior experience is required, with appointment types potentially including probationary or promotional tracks.

Qualifications

• No experience or training is required.
• A valid Louisiana Class D Chauffeur’s License may be required at time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair single and three phase electrical services, including transformers, service panels and connections.
• Troubleshoot, install and repair electric motors, starters, relays, circuit breakers and controls across district facilities.
• Service, troubleshoot and repair control boards and circuits including relays and limit switches.
• Perform electrical maintenance and repair on movable and stationary bridges, tunnels, underpasses and lights, including generators and pumps.
• Troubleshoot, service and install reversing starts and volt relays on single and three phase systems.

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) in Houma, LA seeks skilled roles in electrical maintenance and repair for district facilities. The position covers installation, troubleshooting and servicing of electrical systems across bridges, tunnels, and related infrastructure.

The civil service posting notes that no prior experience is required, with appointment types potentially including probationary or promotional tracks.