Electrician Specialist (JOB FAIR)

<div style="text-align: center" class="userway-s7-active"><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1); font-style: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0" class="userway-s7-active"><u><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0"><u>THIS POSTING IS INTENDED FOR CAREER FAIR ATTENDEES<br><br><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1546/jobpostings/image/20260723145600_2026.08.05 Flyer Job Fair.png" style="width: 300px" class="fr-fic fr-dii" alt=""><undefined><br></undefined><br></u></strong></u></strong><strong style="color: rgba(223, 53, 12, 1); font-style: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0" class="userway-s7-active"><u>THIS POSTING IS CURRENTLY BEING USED FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA FLOOD PROTECTION AUTHORITY - EAST CAREER FAIR ON AUGUST 05, 2026.</u></strong></div><br><strong class="userway-s7-active"><u>OUR MISSION</u></strong><br>Our mission is to ensure the physical, operational and financial integrity of the regional flood risk management system, in southeastern Louisiana as a defense against floods and storm surge from hurricanes. We accomplish this mission by working with local, regional, state and federal partners to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain projects that will reduce the probability and risk of flooding for the residents and businesses within our jurisdiction.<br><br><strong class="userway-s7-active"><u class="userway-s7-active">OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE&nbsp;</u></strong><br>The Electrician Specialist performs advanced-level responsibilities in the Field offices, Warehouse, Field Facilities, Complex Marine Structures, and Permanent Canal Closure Pump Stations for the Flood Protection Authority-East. The electrical specialist reports directly to the electrical specialist leader. Electric control and high voltage jobs are performed on complex, highly responsible, advanced-level work in installing, maintaining, and repairing controls primarily high voltage systems, motors, and generators.<p style="margin: 0" class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0">Two years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:</span><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0"><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0"><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0">Three years of experience or training in the electrical trade.</span></p>The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found <a href="https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=155150" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>.<u class="userway-s7-active">Job Duties:</u><ul><li>Install, alter, maintain, and repair wiring systems for navigational gates, movable bridges, navigation traffic signals, record tidal gages, velocity meters, surveillance systems, marine radios, streetlights, electric taps, floodlights, and other electrical fixtures and equipment associated with buildings. Maintain electric motors and generators. Maintain emergency generators.</li><li>Perform electrical inspections of electrical equipment, controls, and appliances. Replaces electrical components on control systems; performs some mechanical work in replacing and repairing parts.</li><li>Troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical motor starters, related switchgear, and controls. Ensure the operational ability of sector gates. Operate floodgates, generators, and bridges and inspect for operational deficiencies. Perform minor maintenance on all equipment assigned to their usage.&nbsp;</li><li>Operate small marine craft for carrying out maintenance and inspections. Operate various other types of electrical systems assigned to the Complex Structures Division. Participate in the electrical repairs to Flood Protection Authority-East buildings and equipment.</li><li>Operate flood gates, pumps, and motors for maintenance and during storm-related events. Participate in manpower at the Lake Borgne Barrier safe house or PCCP with others throughout a storm event. Requisition supplies and materials as needed. Project budget needed to accomplish repairs as needed.&nbsp;</li></ul><u class="userway-s7-active">Position-Specific Details:</u><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0" class="userway-s7-active"><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Appointment Type:&nbsp;</strong><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">This appointment type can be filled as Probational, Promotional, Lateral Transfer, Detail to Special Duty or Job Appointment.</span><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Career Progression:&nbsp;</strong><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.</span><br style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Compensation:&nbsp;</strong><span style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.</span><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="margin: 0 0 8pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0" class="userway-s7-active"><strong style="font-weight: 700; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.</strong></p><strong class="userway-s7-active">NOTE: &nbsp; The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East (SLFPA-E) is an emergency-oriented agency. &nbsp;Part of the SLFPA-E's mission is to protect the residents of the east-bank of Jefferson Parish, St. Bernard and the east-bank of Orleans from tidal surge, wind-driven water and river flooding. In emergencies during Mississippi River flooding and Hurricane/Tropical Storm events, the incumbent will be on call and must report for duty if so required and remain on duty in such situations until released from duty by the Appointing Authority.</strong><br><br><u class="userway-s7-active">How To Apply:</u><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700">No Civil Service test score or assessment&nbsp;</strong></span></span><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0">is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0">To apply for this vacancy, click on the <strong style="font-weight: 700">“Apply”&nbsp;</strong>link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0">*</span></span><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0">Resumes <strong style="font-weight: 700">WILL NOT&nbsp;</strong>be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.</span></span><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0">*</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><span style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><strong style="font-weight: 700"><u>For further information about this vacancy contact:</u></strong></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active">Monique M. Cook &nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active">SELA Flood Protection Authority-East&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active"><a style="color: inherit !important; text-decoration: underline !important">[email protected]</a></p><p style="margin: 0; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left" class="userway-s7-active">504-286-3153&nbsp;</p><br>