Facilities Grounds & Multi‑Trade Technician

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health; Jackson (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health's ELMHS in Jackson, LA is seeking a skilled maintenance worker to keep hospital grounds and facilities in good condition. The role involves operating landscaping equipment and performing basic repairs across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.

The position covers a wide range of trades from carpentry to HVAC and requires one year of related experience or training, plus six semester hours in construction-related fields; a valid driver’s license is

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in building trades or maintenance.
• Six semester hours in construction management, technology, or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Upkeep and appearance of hospital grounds.
• Operate power and handheld equipment (weed eaters, mowers, chainsaws, etc.).
• Perform repairs in plumbing, carpentry, electrical and HVAC/refrigeration, and painting.
• Maintain and repair ground equipment.
• Maintain a valid, unencumbered driver's license.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Maintenance operations

Carpentry

Electrical repairs

HVAC/refrigeration

Plumbing

Driver's license

Education

One year of experience or training in building trades

Six semester hours in construction management/technology/engineering

Tools

Landscaping equipment

Power tools

Job description

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health's ELMHS in Jackson, LA is seeking a skilled maintenance worker to keep hospital grounds and facilities in good condition. The role involves operating landscaping equipment and performing basic repairs across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.

The position covers a wide range of trades from carpentry to HVAC and requires one year of related experience or training, plus six semester hours in construction-related fields; a valid driver’s license is