TRADES APPRENTICE, ELECTRONIC TECH TRAINEE, ELECTRONIC TECHPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4866573) ApplyTRADES APPRENTICE, ELECTRONIC TECH TRAINEE, ELECTRONIC TECHSalaryDepends on QualificationsLocation Houma, LAJob TypeClassifiedJob Number02/50398454/TR-ETEC/3.12.25-LADepartmentDOTD-Engineering & OperationsDivisionDistrict 2- New OrleansOpening Date03/12/2025Closing Date3/20/2025 11:59 PM Central
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Supplemental InformationPlease visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/InsideLaDOTD/Divisions/MgmtFinance/HR/Pages/CareerCenter.aspx As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Trades Apprentice, Electronic Technician Trainee, or Electronic Technician depending on the level of experience and licensing qualifications of the selected applicant(s). The maximum salary for the Electronic Technician is $7,518.00 per month. Please refer to the 'Job Specifications' tab located at the top of the LA Careers 'Current Job Opportunities' page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level. Trades Apprentice - Starting salary is $16.06/hourlyElectronic Technician Trainee - Starting salary is $21.05/hourlyElectronic Technician - Starting salary is $24.10/hourlyA valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required. A valid Louisiana Class “B” Commercial License may be required on hire depending on Career Progression Level and is required to attain permanent status. No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy. This position may be filled as a Detail to Special Duty or a Probationary appointment requiring 6-24 months on probation.Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here: Louisiana Rehabilitation Services - Vocational Rehabilitation - Louisiana Workforce Commission (laworks.net) (https://www.laworks.net/WorkforceDev/LRS/LRSRehabilitation.asp) DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.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.
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:
Eric Scivicque LA DOTDTransportation Operations Manager(985) 857-3670“The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”Minimum QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No experience or training is required. Job ConceptsFunction of Work:To assist a journeyman level tradesman and to learn the trade by on-the-job training or formal instruction as prescribed by the employing agency.Level of Work:Entry.Supervision Received:Close from a journeyman level tradesman or assigned instructor.Supervision Exercised:None.Location of Work:May be used by all agencies; statewide.Job Distinctions:Differs from other entry or basic maintenance jobs by the performance of work directly subordinate to skilled tradesmen with the goal of preparing the incumbent for journeyman level status.Differs from the journeyman level because it does not independently perform journeyman work in any trade.Examples of WorkAssists a journeyman level Trades Job in its assigned duties.Performs limited skilled tasks under close direction of a journeyman in an on the job training program.Participates in training as prescribed by an assigned journeyman or agency policy.50% Maintains and repairs electronic traffic signals and equipment such as LED switches, relays, back-panels, conflict monitors and solid state controllers20% Maintains and repairs electro-mechanical type controllers. Repairs controllers by replacing contacts, gears, motors, terminal blocks and wiring10% Inspects computerized traffic signal equipment5% Performs programming and program changes on computerized traffic signal controllers and conflict monitors5% Installs and maintains video cameras for traffic signals5% Performs service and maintenance on vehicles assigned to unit5% Performs any additional duties as assigned by supervisor including but not limited to emergency disaster support activities 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 leaveMore information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspxHolidays 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 GovernorState 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/YourRetirementSystem.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
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Do you have a valid Louisiana Class "B" CDL drivers license ?
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To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members?
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Do you have experience operating a bucket truck?
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What are your career interests?
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Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?
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If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".
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Do you have a Class D "Chauffeurs" driver's license?
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Are you a permanent LA-DOTD employee?
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EmployerState of LouisianaAddressFor agency contact information, please refer tothe supplemental information above.Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802Phone(866) 783-5462Websitehttp://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfmApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email
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