Summary
Job Title
Supervisory work in directing the activities of unskilled and semi-skilled workers engaged in the maintenance, repair, planning, construction, operation and replacement of city facilities and systems; and related work as required
Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years of full-time verifiable experience in the fields of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical, building repair, building maintenance, grounds maintenance, refuse collection, street cleaning work, construction equipment maintenance and/or operations. Some positions in this class may require a current Louisiana Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Selective certification according to the area of specialization may be permitted upon the request of the department.
Kind of Examination
A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. Positions in this classification with NORDC require a one (1) year probationary period. This is an original entrance examination.
General Information
The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, creed, culture, or ancestry. Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full-time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013, must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Public safety employees such as commissioned law enforcement officers hired by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), firefighters hired by the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD), emergency medical technicians hired by the New Orleans Emergency Medical Services (NOEMS) and the recruits for these positions hired by these departments are excluded from this provision. Airport employees are excluded from this provision if the actual domicile of the employee is nearer to the employee's job site than the distance from the job site to the nearest point of Orleans Parish.
Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application for Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
Background check, medical examination, and good moral character are required of all applicants. Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.
Benefits
Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits including work-life balance, paid time off, healthcare plans, life insurance, pension options, and more.
Job Description
Job Title
Supervisory work in directing the activities of unskilled and semi-skilled workers engaged in the maintenance, repair, planning, construction, operation and replacement of city facilities and systems; and related work as required
Minimum Qualifications
Three (3) years of full-time verifiable experience in the fields of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical, building repair, building maintenance, grounds maintenance, refuse collection, street cleaning work, construction equipment maintenance and/or operations. Some positions in this class may require a current Louisiana Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Selective certification according to the area of specialization may be permitted upon the request of the department.
Kind of Examination
A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. Positions in this classification with NORDC require a one (1) year probationary period. This is an original entrance examination.
General Information
The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, creed, culture, or ancestry. Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application. However, all new full-time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013, must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire. Public safety employees such as commissioned law enforcement officers hired by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), firefighters hired by the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD), emergency medical technicians hired by the New Orleans Emergency Medical Services (NOEMS) and the recruits for these positions hired by these departments are excluded from this provision. Airport employees are excluded from this provision if the actual domicile of the employee is nearer to the employee's job site than the distance from the job site to the nearest point of Orleans Parish.
Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application for Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.
Background check, medical examination, and good moral character are required of all applicants. Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.
Benefits
Employment with the City of New Orleans brings many great benefits including work-life balance, paid time off, healthcare plans, life insurance, pension options, and more.
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