Port Facility Maintenance Specialist 1-3 (CPG)
State of Louisiana - Lake Charles, LA
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About this position: Selected candidates' duties include repair and maintenance of electrical systems, heavy mobile equipment, vehicles, machinery. railroad systems, electrical systems, buildings, etc. Will also be required to operate equipment. Performance of these duties requires the ability to safely stand, climb, bend, stoop, walk, push, pull and lift objects weighing up to 30 pounds and work outdoors and around waterfront. No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy. NOTE REGARDING THE ADVERTISED PAY: This position participates in a Career Progression Group (CPG) and may be filled as a Port Facility Maintenance Specialist 1-2-3 . The level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. This position provides the opportunity to advance within this job series. The actual starting salary depends on the education and experience of the selected applicant. Please click on the below links to learn more about each job level: PORT FACILITY MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST 1 PORT FACILITY MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST 2 PORT FACILITY MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST 3 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. * Jo Ellen Elliott Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District jelliott@ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No experience or training is required. NOTE: May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license or commercial driver's license. FUNCTION OF WORK: To assist in the repair and maintenance of Port office buildings, properties, facilities, docks, railroads, transit sheds, grounds, and appliances and to become familiarized with the operation and maintenance of mobile equipment used in these maintenance operations. LEVEL OF WORK: Entry. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Direct from Port Facility Maintenance Foreman. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. LOCATION OF WORK: May be used by all Port Authorities. JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from Port Facility Maintenance Specialist 2 by the absence of sufficient knowledge and skill to operate equipment and machinery and ability to perform maintenance tasks. EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Becomes skilled in the operation of equipment used at the Port's facilities, such as dump trucks, bush hog tractor, forklifts, dozers, belts, stackers, conveyors, and front-end loaders used in the maintenance of the Port's office buildings, properties, facilities, docks, railroads, transit sheds, and grounds. Assists in pulling and installing crossties and repairing railroad tracks when needed. Assists in re-railing railcars that have derailed. Required to work around waterfront including cargo-handling areas where ships are being loaded and railcars and trucks are being unloaded. Makes minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment in clean, good working order. Assists in tasks such as grass cutting, shoveling, minor carpentry, welding, or plumbing repairs and general upkeep of the grounds and facility.
Created: 2024-09-30