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MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 2 - WAE

State of Louisiana
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Aug 2026
💰 $73,632/yr($40,920/yr$73,632/yr)

About the role

Posting number: PSSC 26-121 JD

Department: LDH-Office of Intellectual & Developmental Disability Supports

Job classification: MAINTENANCE REPAIRER 2

Posting type: Open

Categories: Mental Health, Miscellaneous, Maintenance

Summary



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PSSC 26-121 JD     Maintenance Repairer 2 - WAE


Pinecrest Supports and Services Center - Supporting Individuals with Disabilities Since 1921

Mission:  We Support the quality of life for all people

Vision:  We support the quality of life for all people by promoting choice, diversity, and community involvement


Pinecrest is seeking to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees.  Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non-merit factor.

This position plays a vital role in the maintenance and upkeep of approximately 340 buildings under the Area Maintenance Department

Examples of duties

Two years of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR

Completion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering; OR

Twelve semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.

Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Supplemental information

Job Duties:

  • Plumbing: Repair and install commodes, lavatories, water fountains, garbage disposals. Unstop sewer lines and drains, repair leaks, repair/replace faucets. 
  • Electrical: Replace Light bulbs.  Repair/replace ballasts, receptacles, switches, and fans. Replace motors, pumps, etc. 
  • Appliance Repair: Repair washing machines, dryers, ice machines and refrigerators. 
  • Carpentry: Repair doors, door closers, hinges, cabinet doors, knobs, baseboards, cabinets, furniture, door stops, windows, etc. 
  • Refrigeration: Performs preventive maintenance and maintenance to A/C units and air handlers. Clean coils; work on pumps to air handlers and motors, chill water valves, controls, belts and filters. 
  • Keep check on hot water temperatures and maintain log.
  • Run and service generators and maintain log. Inspects fire extinguishers monthly and maintains a log.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center – Area Maintenance

Shift: 4:00 pm – 12:00 am  Monday and Tuesday

Appointment Type:  **This is a Classified WAE appointment. A classified WAE appointment is a temporary appointment of an employee to fill a position in the classified service for a limited period of time and hours in order to address filling the position in a regular manner or to address an emergency or work overload situation. The classified WAE position cannot exceed 1245 hours during a twelve (12) month period.**    Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.


List ALL prior employment – failure to fully complete the education and work history sections of the application can result in an applicant being hired at the lower level of the position.  You will not be qualified based on job title alone, you must describe your actual duties.  

*Review your application to make sure it is current - INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!*


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

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