Facility Maintenance Technician: Grounds & Equipment

Port of South Louisiana; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Port of South Louisiana is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to support the safe operation and upkeep of Port facilities, grounds, vehicles, and equipment. You will perform routine repairs across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, and equipment maintenance with attention to safety and quality.

Work hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Appointment type is probationary up to 24 months.

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in building trades or maintenance.
• Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering.
• Ability to operate hand tools and power equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs to buildings and fixtures across plumbing, carpentry, welding, electrical, painting.
• Maintain lawn care equipment and perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Ground maintenance including grass cutting and facility upkeep.
• Operate tractors, forklift, backhoe, and related equipment.
• Support with general duties and document work as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Education

High-level training or 1-year experience in trades

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

The Port of South Louisiana is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician to support the safe operation and upkeep of Port facilities, grounds, vehicles, and equipment. You will perform routine repairs across plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, and equipment maintenance with attention to safety and quality.

Work hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Appointment type is probationary up to 24 months.