Lead Facility Maintenance & Renovation Technician

State of Louisiana; Westwego (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Maintenance Repairer Master for District 02, Unit 701. The role oversees facility upkeep, plumbing, HVAC, doors, windows, and structural repairs across state properties, with potential roadway maintenance tasks.

Appointment may be probationary or promotional; compensation is $21.05 per hour. A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before appointment.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience or training in building construction trades, maintenance, or related fields.
• Or completion of a two-year vocational program plus one year of related experience.
• Or twelve college semester hours in construction topics plus one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead building maintenance and repair for DOTD facilities in District 02.
• Perform skilled maintenance tasks: plumbing, lighting, HVAC filters, ceilings, tiles, doors and locks.
• Repair water heaters, fences, concrete work, and structural components as needed.
• Paint, surface prep, and install/maintain fencing and fixtures.
• Estimate quantities for projects and assist with small or large renovations.

Education

Building construction trades experience or training

Two-year vocational technical program in construction

Course work in construction management/engineering + experience

Job description

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Maintenance Repairer Master for District 02, Unit 701. The role oversees facility upkeep, plumbing, HVAC, doors, windows, and structural repairs across state properties, with potential roadway maintenance tasks.

Appointment may be probationary or promotional; compensation is $21.05 per hour. A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before appointment.