SENIOR TRADES TECHNICIAN Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Company:

City of Baton Rouge Location:

Baton Rouge, LA Career Level:

Mid-Senior Level Industries:

Government, Nonprofit, Education Description Job Announcement City of Baton Rouge/Parish of EBR Job Title :

SENIOR TRADES TECHNICIAN

Type of Vacancy :

Open Competitive Multiple Vacancies Job Opening No. : 2500251-2

Job Code :

1122

Work Location :

BLDG&GROUND-BUILDING MAINT

Starting Salary :

$12.1498 Hourly / $25,271

Annually Pay Grade :

1110

Application Dates :

06/20/2025 – 07/03/2025

Application Times :

Friday 12 Noon –

Thursday NOTE:

Applicants using education to qualify for any job MUST attach a copy of their degree or transcript to their application at the time of applying. Applicants applying for any position that requires an official certification MUST attach a copy of that certification at the time of applying. Applicants MAY use experience as a substitution only if the minimum requirements indicates such. Failure to provide documentation of education, licenses, certifications, and courses may result in your application being REJECTED or a lower application score.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Under the supervision of an employee of a higher classification, performs semiskilled maintenance and repair work in a variety of building trades for the City-Parish. Work involves assisting a skilled worker and performing a variety of semiskilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of City-Parish building structures and mechanical and electrical equipment. Incumbent’s work may be concentrated in one area or divided among several areas according to the needs of the department/division. An employee in this class is required to have attained a sufficient degree of skill to do general maintenance and repair work. Employees of this class work independently under a skilled superior who evaluates work daily for quality and quantity of completed assignments. Performs other work as requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent certificate of competency, and two years of experience in one of the building trades.

SUBSTITUTIONS

Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS

(Unless otherwise specified below, must possess at the time of appointment and must be maintained current throughout employment in this classification.) Position(s) of this classification may require a valid Louisiana driver’s license. If license is required, must be maintained throughout employment in this position. Position(s) of this classification may require possession of the appropriate Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refrigerant recycling and recovery certification (Type I, II, III or Universal) for technicians (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990).

OTHER JOB ASPECTS

For security reasons, as per TSA provision 1542; all applicant/employees of the Greater Baton Rouge Airport District who have access to restricted areas will be required to have a ten (10) year criminal background check to the extent allowable by the law. Employees found to have an excessive criminal record or other misrepresentations of employment will not be eligible for employment.

SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION

Valid driver’s license required. (Must provide current license information on your application and attach a license copy).

EXAMINATION

Score derived from application grading.

APPLICATION NOTE

In your employment application, please include detailed information such as software and equipment used, documents produced, fiscal or legal duties performed, types of customer service provided, decisions made, guidelines followed, supervisory duties, etc. Failure to provide a detailed description of job duties may result in your application being rejected or a lower application score.

Note:

For the complete job specification, please visit www.brla.gov/hr.

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