Maintenance Repairer 1

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding, management, and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman primate species and offers a broad range of diagnostic, laboratory, and human resources for the development and characterization of nonhuman primate models for applied and basic research aimed at promoting human quality of life. We operate diversified animal housing systems include indoor/outdoor cages for housing small non-human primates in large family groups, outdoor corncrib/mini crib combinations for housing macaque and Cercopithecine species, and indoor single housing units for all non-human primate species. We’re looking for a Maintenance Repairer 1 to join our New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) Team. This position will provide essential support in maintaining and repairing campus facilities. One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: In this role, you will: Perform semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks in one or more trade areas such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and masonry Conduct routine inspections and basic repairs on facility structures, fixtures, and equipment Operate tools and equipment appropriate for building and equipment maintenance. Assist higher-level maintenance staff in more complex repairs and renovations. Carry out preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning of campus infrastructure. Respond to maintenance work orders and document completed work Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational Work Location: University of Louisiana at Lafayette's New Iberia Research Center Compensation: Minimum hourly rate $17.18 Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact: Taronsler Faye Cormier View email address on click.appcast.io University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr