This position is right for you if you are a licensed electrician, devoted to your craft. You are focused, responsible, self-motivated and have a knack for troubleshooting. You are driven to provide the highest level of customer service and earn the trust of your clients. Specific Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment • Determine condition of electrical equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs • Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects • Evaluate customer requests and provide work order descriptions and price projects • Follow established processes and procedures • Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer Requirements: • Physically able to lift heavy objects as necessary • Proficiency to navigate tablet-based technology • Professional appearance and personality • Positive Attitude • Team player who can work independently
See More Details >>About This Job 22/128764/ElecSpec/7.17.25-TLM Electrician Specialist Leader Section 22 - Materials Testing About This Position This position p erforms general maintenance of the 7 buildings totaling 65,000 square-feet of the Materials Lab campus. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, addressing plumbing, electrical, and air conditioning/heating issues. Additionally, the incumbent will be expected to coordinate with vendors and contractors for tasks that cannot be performed with in-house capabilities. While in official capacity, DOTD employees must comply with all applicable Louisiana and Civil Service laws, rules, and regulations, as well as DOTD policies, procedures, manuals, and directives. Minimum Qualifications 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. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties And Other Information 20% Performs general maintenance of the 7 buildings totaling 65,000 square-feet of the Materials Lab campus. Maintains and ensures access doors and other access points are secure and working properly, including magnetic and mechanical locking device adjustments as necessary. Checks buildings for safety and recommends necessary changes. Initiates repairs from work request forms submitted by Materials Lab personnel. Completes procurement forms in accordance with Section 22 policy. Keeps records of daily work activities. 20% Installs motors, starters, coils, switches, and enclosures for single and three-phase systems. Uses standard electrical tools such as volt and amp meters to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems. Assists with other miscellaneous repair work such as wire tracing. 20% Maintains and repairs pumps, cylinders, hoses, filters, sensors, and control valves for hydraulic and pneumatic systems. 20% Provides functional supervision over contractors and assists in directing contractors' work in the performance of major repairs of buildings -interior, exterior, fixtures, and air conditioning/heating systems and other mechanical and related fields such as plumbing, carpentry, and electrical. Inspects, reviews, and approves work accomplished by the use of maintenance contracts. Contacts outside contractors as appropriate to schedule maintenance and repair work. 10% Assists in the responsibilities of the DOTO Testing Equipment Unit's equipment management program by repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment issues in all the labs on the Materials Lab campus, as well as, in the District Labs. Performs preventive maintenance operations as required on a periodic basis. Prepares and maintains records on equipment maintenance. 5% Trains and may functionally supervise other technicians. 5% May be required to perform additional duties as determined by the supervisor including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support services. Position-Specific Details This position may be filled as either a probational appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a promotion (open to all statewide classified and Agency-wide permanent status employees); or by detail to special duty. How To Apply Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt_Finance/HR/Pages/Career_Center.aspx 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. Applicants can check the status of their application at any time by selecting the ‘Application Status’ link after logging into their account. • 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 Amar Raghavendra Assistant Materials Engineer Administrator (225) 248-4217 Amar.Raghavendra@la.gov 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. Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available: https://www.laworks.net/workforcedev/lrs/lrs_rehabilitation.asp
See More Details >>Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you have professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to earn your worth, with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister Sparky. If you value a rewarding career and to be genuinely satisfied, you'll be fit for our team! Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in Baton Rouge. JOB SUMMARY This position performs and coordinates the installation and service of electrical products and services in a residential and light commercial setting. JOB DUTIES • Installation, repair, and maintenance of residential and commercial electrical equipment and services. • Determines general condition of all electrical equipment, can troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, and determine the extent of necessary repairs. • Identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects. • Use the Straight Forward Pricing Guide, accurately present repair or installation options, and complete safety inspections. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • 1-3 years of residential electrician experience • Background check and drug screening • Clean driving record • Ability to communicate effectively to clients about issues and provide accurate solutions Compensation: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Join the Mister Sparky Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It's true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first. • Pay- We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That's why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate. • Flexibility- We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it. • Career Path- We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today! So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you! Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Mister Sparky Corporate.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Baton Rouge, LA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 18,741 electricians in Louisiana, with wages averaging around $262.56 per week. The job outlook is positive, with a projected 11% growth from 2022 to 2032, offering strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,470 annually for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career in the electrical trade.
