Job Description
Join New Orleans' dynamic municipal team and directly shape our vibrant city's future! We're seeking dedicated Maintenance Specialists to preserve our community's infrastructure while serving residents with pride. This full-time role offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the satisfaction of contributing to one of America's most culturally rich cities. Relocation assistance available!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on public facilities, parks, and drainage systems
- Operate heavy machinery (backhoes, graders) and hand tools safely
- Respond to emergency repairs during weather events
- Collaborate with engineering teams for infrastructure projects
- Conduct daily safety inspections of equipment and sites
- Document maintenance activities and submit progress reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Louisiana Class C driver's license
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Experience with heavy equipment operation (minimum 1 year)
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in outdoor conditions
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for reporting systems