Maintenance Foreman - On-Call Facilities Leader

LDH-Office of State Healthcare Facilities; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center is seeking a Maintenance Foreman to supervise maintenance staff and oversee renovations, preventive maintenance, and general upkeep to ensure a safe living environment for residents.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects, supervising journeyman work, preparing reports, and assisting with budget and safety compliance. Candidates should have related trades experience or a two-year vocational program with relevant on-the-job experience.

Qualifications

• Experience must include on-the-job work in building construction trades or maintenance.
• Option to qualify with a two-year vocational program plus two years in trades.
• Alternatively, twelve semester hours in construction related courses plus two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff and oversee renovations, new construction, PM, grounds, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, HVAC.
• Meet with supervisors to discuss ongoing projects and repairs.
• Supervise journeyman-level maintenance work and equipment servicing.
• Prepare maintenance reports, time sheets, and budget input.
• Assist with safety inspections and remedy deficiencies noted.
• Review blueprints for remodeling and assist in capital project planning.

Education

Two-year vocational technical program in building construction/engineering

Twelve semester hours in construction management/engineering

Job description

The Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center is seeking a Maintenance Foreman to supervise maintenance staff and oversee renovations, preventive maintenance, and general upkeep to ensure a safe living environment for residents.

Responsibilities include coordinating projects, supervising journeyman work, preparing reports, and assisting with budget and safety compliance. Candidates should have related trades experience or a two-year vocational program with relevant on-the-job experience.