Electrician

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Electrician

Salary

$3,410.00 - $6,136.00 Monthly

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

LSUNO00023831y24/07t

Department

LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

Opening Date

07/10/2024

Closing Date

8/10/2024 11:59 PM Central

• Description

• Benefits

Supplemental Information

LSU Health New Orleans Division of Facility Services is seeking motivated applicants for the position of Electrician.

The person applying for this position should possess two years of experience in the Electrical trades (such as Electrician’s helper).

The starting rate is $19.67 per hour for this title with an additional $1 Longevity Pay for hours worked only. Rate of Pay is based on applicant’s qualifications.

Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Installs, maintains, alters, and repairs electrical wiring (underground and above ground), conduit (underground, exterior, and interior), external light fixtures and poles (parking lot, sidewalk, and building), interior light fixtures, power appliances, light machinery, electrical controls (switches, breakers, fuses, and panel boxes), transformers, motor starters, related switchgear and controls, outlets and all other related electrical circuits and equipment which also includes in-house renovations

• Performs electrical-related demolition and construction work on minor projects as assigned throughout the entire campus

• Follows all established and recommended procedures for the safe and effective operation of each piece of equipment.

• Possesses the ability to properly and safely operate the following equipment: manlift, pipe threading machine, drill press, and other equipment used in daily tasks

• Supervises lesser skilled workers in the absence of Electrician Master

• Assists other trades as needed; b) special events work; c) campus maintenance emergencies; d) new utilities and equipment installations; e) work orders

Please list all relevant work experience and education on your application, as this is a vital step to qualifying for this vacancy and determining the offering rate.

• This is a Civil Service Position.

• This position does not require applicants to take a Civil Service test.

• Pre-employment Drug testing, Physical, and Criminal Background check are required.

• To view the Civil Service Job Specifications, follow this link and enter the position title. Civil Service site. (https://lsuhsc.peopleadmin.com/hr/postings/%E2%80%9Chttps://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/asp/onestopjobinfo/JobView2.aspx%E2%80%9D)

• This position will require selected applicant to be in a probationary status for at least 6 months.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the following link: https://lsuhsc.peopleadmin.com/postings/17321

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Timethia Brown

LSU Health Sciences Center

HR Management Department

504.568.4835

LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Two years of experience in the electrical trade (such as electrician's helper).

SUBSTITUTIONS:

Training in the electrical trade will substitute for the required experience on a month for month basis.

Job Concepts

Function of Work:

To maintain and install electrical systems primarily 480 volts and under.

Level of Work:

Experienced.

Supervision Received:

General from a foreman or other maintenance supervisory personnel.

Supervision Exercised:

Functional over supporting skilled craftsmen and helpers.

Location of Work:

May be used by all state agencies.

Job Distinctions:

Differs from Electrician Foreman and Master by lack of supervisory duties.

Differs from Electrician--High Voltage because of work primarily on systems 480 volts and under.

Differs from Electrician Apprentice in that it is of more technical nature and performs journeyman level duties.

Examples of Work

Works primarily on systems 480 volts and under.

Installs, alters, maintains, and repairs wiring systems, public address systems, traffic signals, electric clocks, telephones, floodlights, and other electrical fixtures and equipment.

Maintains electric motors and generators.

Maintains emergency generators; should be able to read schematics and blueprints.

Makes electrical inspections of electrical equipment and appliances.

Seats and replaces brushes; performs some mechanical work in replacing and repairing parts.

Uses standard tools such as volt meters, amp meters, watt meters, and related equipment to trouble shoot and isolate problem and operate various types of electricians electrical systems.

Installs and makes repairs on nonmetallic cables such as romex, conduits (greenfield), and thin wall or rigid conduit.

Troubleshoots, repairs, and installs electrical motor starters, related switchgears, and controls.

May provide support to Electricians--High Voltage and work on high voltage systems when necessary.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough 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 athttps://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 (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your_Retirement_System.mp4) 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

Agency

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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