Maintenance Repairer 2
Southern University at Shreveport, Louisiana (SUSLA) is accepting applications for the Maintenance Repairer 2 position. SUSLA is a comprehensive community college serving Shreveport, Bossier City, and surrounding areas in Northwest Louisiana. It is one of five campuses constituting the Historically Black Southern University System. The University serves approximately 3,000 undergraduate students and offers 32 undergraduate degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields including Allied Health, Nursing, Aerospace Technology, Business Studies, Behavioral Science/Education and Science & Technology.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To repair and maintain buildings, facilities, navigational locks, equipment, and appliances or to perform general maintenance functions on marine vessels and other related facilities.
Specific Duties:
- Makes general repairs to buildings, interiors, exteriors, furniture, fixtures, air conditioning/heating systems and other mechanical and related fields such as plumbing, carpentry and electrical.
- Maintains and makes general repairs to a variety of motorized equipment including tune-ups, replacement and adjustment of worn or damaged parts, (carburetors, generators, alternators, starters, pumps, brake linings/pads, etc.) and limited dis-assembly of major components (engines, transmissions, final drives, etc.) to determine the extent of damage and repairs necessary.
- Makes minor repairs to navigational locks such as replacing hydraulic hoses.
- Makes limited repairs to appliances, replaces parts and makes
adjustments, etc. - Starts, operates and checks for safety and maintenance of a wide variety of hand-held equipment, motorized vehicles, tractors, cotton pickers, combines, hay balers, planters, etc.
- Performs general road maintenance tasks.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Two years of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or as a parks building and grounds attendant. Strong communication and customer service skills
Substitutions:
Equipment, or parks building and grounds work will substitute for the required experience. Training will be credited in six- month increments.
Compensation:
Salary Range is $29,640 - $53,165 annually.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties.
Criminal background check and reference verification is required.
Southern University at Shreveport, an institution within the Southern University and A & M System, seeks to provide quality education for its students, while being committed to the total community. This institution prepares students for careers in technical and occupational fields; awards certificates, diplomas and associate degrees; and offers courses and programs that are transferable to other colleges and universities. Dedicated to excellence in instruction and community service, this open enrollment institution promotes cultural diversity, provides developmental and continuing education, and seeks partnerships with business and industry.
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications begins Monday August 12, 2019 and continues until the position is filled.
Southern University at Shreveport does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age or disability. Title IX Coordinator: Dr. Tuesday W. Mahoney, Johnny L. Vance, Jr. Student Activity Center, Room 208, (318) 670-9201. Section 504 Coordinator: Ms. Jerushka Ellis, Health & Physical Education Complex, Room 314, (318) 670-9367.
Equal Opportunity Employer