CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SERVICE
705 W. University Avenue
Lafayette LA 70502
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 337-291-8330
Email: CivilService@LafayetteLA.gov
DIRECTOR: Adam Marcantel
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Applications for the following positions may ONLY be downloaded by following the links below. Please complete the application online and print it; if you do not have available internet access or the ability to print the application, you may visit any branch of the Lafayette Public Library System to use the public computers. For additional information, please call (337) 291-8330.
CLASS TITLE: UTILITY REPAIRMAN
MINIMUM STARTING PAY: HOURLY - $10.01-$12.51/DOE, MONTHLY - $1,735-$2,169/DOE
PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK
Performs maintenance, repair, and construction of underground water or wastewater systems. Lifts/moves and operates smoke blowers, fresh air blowers, compressors, tampers, electrical generators, concrete saws, jack hammers, tapping machines, and boring rigs. Assists Equipment Operators with excavations and climbs into excavations to apply shoring materials and finish excavation of pipe with shovels. Tests repairs and ensures sanitation and safety of workers and customers. Uses computer to input project information on work orders and use email. Qualified workers are encouraged to advance to higher positions in LCG.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in water/wastewater utility maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION
1. Valid driver’s license to apply. Possession of a valid Louisiana driver’s license prior to appointment.
2. Capable of responding to site within one hour of being notified
TYPE OF EXAMINATION
Examination will be a written exam.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: FIRST 30 RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2022 NOON!!