Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities. The Louisiana Special School District (LSSD) is an education service agency that provides services to the Louisiana Special Schools (Louisiana School for the Deaf, Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired and Special School Programs). The schools provide educational opportunities to students with low-incidence disabilities and a variety of unique needs. The Electrician Master must be able to perform installation and preventive and corrective maintenance on all aspects of the school's electrical systems and John Controls Energy Performance Contract without significant risk of substantial harm to his/her own safety/security and safety/ security of others. One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience: Three years of experience or training in the electrical trade. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .

Job Duties:

Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems throughout school buildings, including wiring, outlets, panels, transformers, and related components. Maintain interior and exterior lighting , including building lights, athletic field lighting, streetlights, LED signs, and emergency lighting. Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic equipment used throughout the campus, including PA systems, clocks, doorbells, and auditorium equipment. Maintain and repair food service equipment , such as walk-in freezers, ovens, steam kettles, dish machines, warmers, and other kitchen equipment. Install, maintain, and repair electrical components and equipment in classrooms, student areas, athletic facilities, and other campus locations. Install and service specialized equipment , including ice makers, water machines, medical equipment, and electrical equipment used by maintenance and school staff. Maintain communication and computer wiring systems , ensuring school communication and technology systems have the necessary electrical connections. Read and interpret blueprints and use them to complete electrical installation, repair, and maintenance projects. Complete work orders and maintain project records , including documenting completed work and entering information into the appropriate database. Work with supervisors, vendors, and other staff to estimate materials and repair costs, order needed supplies, and ensure electrical work meets applicable city and state electrical codes.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type:

Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment Physical activity level - 5: Work requires strenuous physical exertion for such activities as climbing, lifting, objects weighing over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas. Work has some demand for more than ordinary strength of endurance.

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 the position 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. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

Louisiana Special School District Human Resources 2888 Brightside, PO Box 3074 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 (225) 757-3226 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.