MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 1-2

About the Department

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings.  Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs. 

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to serve as a Maintenance Repairer, assisting with the daily operations of the Area Maintenance Department on the Pinecrest Supports and Services grounds.

Position Duties

One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR

Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Minimum Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Other Qualifications

Job Duties:

• Plumbing:   Repair and install commodes, lavatories, water fountains, and garbage disposals.  Unstop sewer lines and drains, repair leaks, and repair/replace faucets.
• Electrical:   Repair light bulbs.   Repair/replace ballasts, receptacles, switches, and fans.  Replace motors, pumps, etc.
• Appliance Repair:  Repair washing machines, dryers, ice machines and refrigerators.
• Carpentry:   Repair doors, door closers, hinges, cabinet doors, knobs, baseboards, cabinets, furniture, door stops, windows, etc.
• Refrigeration:   Perform preventative maintenance and maintenance to a/c units and air handlers.  Clean coils; work on pumps to air handlers and motors, chill water valves, controls, belts and filters.
• Keep check on hot water temperatures and maintain log.
• Run and service generators and maintain log.  Inspect fire extinguishers monthly and maintain a log.

Position-Specific Details:
Location:  Pinecrest Supports and Services Center - Area Maintenance

Shift:   7:30 am - 4:00 pm      Pass Days:  Saturday and Sunday

Salary:
  Maintenance Repairer 1:  $17.18 hourly - $30.92 hourly
  Maintenance Repairer 2:  $19.67 hourly - $35.40 hourly

Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Maintenance Repairer 1 or 2 depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Appointment Type: This position may be filled by Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Job Appointment, Lateral Transfer or Detail to Special Duty.  Preferences may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.
     
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.     

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.      
* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.  The application may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

 For further information about this vacancy, contact:  
Jimmie Bernard 
 Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
 P.O. Box 5191 Pineville, LA 71360
 [email protected]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

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