Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development · 12 hours ago
TRADES APPRENTICE - ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN ADVANCED (BRIDGES)
Lafayette, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16.06/hr - $25.79/hrThe Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development is committed to improving lives by providing inclusive public services. They are seeking a Trades Apprentice - Electronic Technician Advanced to perform maintenance, repairs, and installations on electrical and mechanical components of moveable bridges and related facilities.
Non ProfitGovernmentAssociation
Responsibilities
Ensures proper and efficient maintenance, by performing inspections and repairs to all District 03 moveable bridges and facilities equipment, including all electrical and mechanical equipment. Troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical and mechanical equipment in the District as needed. Apprises supervisors of potential repair work and equipment replacements. Assists supervisor in estimating repair costs to determine feasibility of repair or replacement decisions. Ensures all work is performed in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Performs openings of movable bridges and provides training on opening of movable bridges as needed to personnel that perform bridge openings
Performs routine maintenance repairs, preventative maintenance, modifications, upgrades and installation of all electrical equipment and mechanical components on moveable bridges which includes hydraulic components, electrical & interlock control systems, and troubleshooting/diagnosing malfunctions of movable structures, facilities, and rest areas
Installs, maintains, and repairs single and three phase electrical services including step down transformers, service panels, and service connections. 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 03 including generators, transformers, lighting, and electrical systems. Routine repairs of all electronic devices, motors, air conditioners, bearings, generators, relays and other powered equipment. Oversees the maintenance of all permanent and temporarily installed generators for emergency response related to power outages
Performs electrical system installation for minor remodeling and renovation work related to facilities. This includes the review of existing loads, suitability of panel boxes and feedback to others who may be upgrading our systems. Reads and interprets electrical blueprints, electronic schematics, and mechanical layouts for diagnosis and repair of all electrical equipment. Ensures compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
May be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support activities
Qualification
Required
No experience or training is required
Company
Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development
administrating agency in charge of building and maintaining transportation modes and infrastructure in Louisiana.
1001-5000 employees
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