Electrician Specialist Leader

DISTRICT 02-UNIT 007

JOB NUMBER: 02/50302630/ELSL/8.20.2025-JF

At the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

As an Electrician Specialist Leader, you'll take on a key role in keeping our facilities running safely and efficiently by installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of electrical systems. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact-this could be the opportunity for you!

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:

One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:

Three years of experience or training in the electrical trade.The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Install, maintain, and repair single and three phase electrical services including step down transformers, service panels, and service connections. Maintain and repair various lighting systems including roadway lighting, decorative lighting, path lighting and landscaping lighting.

• Troubleshoot, install, and repair electric motors and related motors, starters, relays, and circuit breakers and controls on all of the District's facilities including hydraulic and water pump motors, traffic gate motors, and sending and receiving units as well as roadway lighting contactors.

• Functional supervision and training of Electrician Specialist, Electricians, and Trade Apprentice positions associated with the construction, installation, and maintenance of Roadway, Pathway, and Building Lighting. Completes daily work reports, requisitions parts and supplies for jobs.

• Service, troubleshoot, and repair control boards and control circuits including electrical speed control, relays including phase failure relays, limit switches, and electrical component bypass circuits.

• Service and repair electrical facilities and grounds in District 02 at Crescent City Connection, including generators, transformers, air conditioning units, and indoor lighting. Install conduit of all sizes and run wire in various sizes and voltage ratings in connection with electrical equipment in the District.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Work Schedule: Work hours may vary

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

A valid Louisiana Class "D" Chauffeur's License is required at time of appointment.

A valid Louisiana Class "B" Commercial License is required to attain permanent status.

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 message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.

• Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Glenn Guidry

LADOTD

P.O. Box 9180 Bridge City, La 70094

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"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."

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