Electrician

COMPLETE APPLICATION AT https://www.lafourchegov.org/careers/JOB TITLE: ElectricianOPENING DATE: Thursday, April 9, 2026CLOSING DATE: 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 23, 2026SALARY RANGE: $17.26 – $32.88 per hour at 40 hours per weekJOB TYPE: Full-time, ClassifiedDEPARTMENT: Department of Public WorksLOCATION: Parish-wideNature of Job: Performs a variety of technical and highly skilled work tasks in the maintenance,repair, and operation of parish-owned buildings, public works facilities and infrastructure, including theperformance of journeyman-level trade activities in the construction, maintenance, and repair ofelectrical systems, motors, machinery, electrically operated bridge systems, and electrical systemsprimarily 480 volts and under.Minimum Qualification: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three (3) to five(5) years related experience and/or trainingSubstitution: Equivalent combination of education and training in the operation and maintenance ofpublic buildings and infrastructure and the associated equipment required to facilitate function.*Working knowledge of the operational hazards and associated safety precautions in the utilizationof lawn equipment preferred.A valid driver’s license issued by a state other than Louisiana is acceptable for application;however, once an employment offer is extended for a position, an applicant will have thirty (30)days to obtain the required Louisiana license. Failure to obtain a Louisiana driver’s license maydisqualify an applicant from permanent employment in any position. Maintains acceptable drivingrecord in addition to a valid Louisiana license.*Proof of all certifications must be provided.Applicants are subject to Civil Service procedures and testing, must be at least 18 years of age,pass a drug screen, and must meet the following submission procedures: Application must becompletely filled out and signed by applicant. Resumes received without applications and/orapplications received after the deadline will not be considered. Original application must besubmitted in a sealed envelope addressed to the “Lafourche Parish Civil Service Department.” Formore information or to apply for this position, please visit the Lafourche Parish Governmentwebsite at www.lafourchegov.org.Applications are also available at the following locations: (Our offices are closed on Fridays)Thibodaux Government Complex – 402 Green Street     Mail: P.O. Box 32, Thibodaux, LA 70302Mathews Government Complex – 4876 Highway 1        Fax: (985) 446-8429