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TRADES APPRENTICE ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN TRAINEE OR ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development
Monroe, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
About This Job

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt_Finance/HR/Pages/Career_Center.aspx

The overall function of this position is maintaining, repairing electronic traffic signal equipment and systems. This position is located in the District 05 / Unit 751 of the Department of Transportation and Development and reports directly to the Electronic Technician Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training is required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

Job Duties and Other Information

Traffic Signals

  • Install, repair and maintain electronic traffic equipment and systems, computerize traffic signal controllers and equipment, and video vehicle detection equipment

Buildings and Grounds

  • Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment. This includes indoor and outdoor lighting, heating and air conditioning equipment, refrigeration equipment, emergency power plants and control panels, electrical and mechanical equipment at the truck weigh stations, rest areas and sewer plants, and controls, switches and motors at the South 2nd Street pumping station.

Fixed and Movable Bridges

  • Maintain and repair of roadway lighting, marine navigational lighting and aircraft beacon lights on fixed and movable bridges. Perform the openings of movable bridges on demand twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Career Progression: This position participates in a Career Progression Group (CPG). Candidates may be hired as a Trades Apprentices, Electronic Technician Trainee, or Electrician Technician depending on experience.

Compensation

  • Trades Apprentice has a min. hour rate of 16.06 and max hour rate of 28.90.
  • Electronic Technician Trainee has a min. hour rate of 21.05 and max hour rate 37.88
  • Electronic Technician has a min. hour rate of 24.10 and max hour rate of 40.53

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:45–4:15.

A valid Louisiana Class “B” Permit or Commercial License is required before appointment.

How To Apply

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" 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.

  • Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.

For More Job Specific Information, Please Contact

Todd Freeman

Transportation Operation Manager-Traffic

(318) 342-0125

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here .

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

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