Mobile Equipment Operator Light

Mobile Equipment Operator Light SE LA Flood Protection Auth-West Marrero, LA Job Details $2,272 - $4,089 a month 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Parental leave Qualifications Equipment repair Chainsaw No experience needed Mowing Machine minor repairs Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Salary $2,272.00 - $4,089.00 Monthly Location Marrero, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 221009 Department SE LA Flood Protection Auth-West Opening Date 05/11/2026 Closing Date 5/18/2026 11:59 PM Central About this Job

OUR MISSION

To protect West Bank homes and businesses by ensuring that our flood protection system functions as designed.

OVERVIEW OF THIS ROLE

This position provides physical effort to accomplish a variety of manual tasks and skilled light equipment operation. Minimum Qualifications No experience or training is required. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties Operates motorized equipment, including zero turning radius commercial riding lawn mowers, push lawnmowers, line trimmers, other equipment to support operations under the jurisdiction of the Authority. Assists in performing scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment as required, including fluid and filter changes, and parts lubrication. Assists mechanic with minor repairs to equipment as required, including disassembling and reassembling parts, and lubricating and fueling equipment. Operates small handheld power equipment such as pole saws, chainsaws, and blowers. Assists Foreman A in ensuring minor repairs are performed and routine user maintenance is completed as scheduled and/or required.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type:

This appointment type can be filled as Probational - up to 24 months.

Career Progression:

This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.

Compensation:

The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. 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. •Resumes

WILL NOT

be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.• For further information about this vacancy contact: Matthew Edwards Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - West (504) 340-0318 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. •Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org ). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others