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Maintenance Repairer 1

State of Louisiana
State of Louisiana Salary
New Iberia, LA Other
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026



The University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding, management, and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman primate species and offers a broad range of diagnostic, laboratory, and human resources for the development and characterization of nonhuman primate models for applied and basic research aimed at promoting human quality of life. We operate diversified animal housing systems include indoor/outdoor cages for housing small non-human primates in large family groups, outdoor corncrib/mini crib combinations for housing macaque and Cercopithecine species, and indoor single housing units for all non-human primate species.

We’re looking for a Maintenance Repairer 1 to join our New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) Team. This position will provide essential support in maintaining and repairing campus facilities. 


One year of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR

Six semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses.The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:
 In this role, you will:

  • Perform semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks in one or more trade areas such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and masonry

  • Conduct routine inspections and basic repairs on facility structures, fixtures, and equipment

  • Operate tools and equipment appropriate for building and equipment maintenance.

  • Assist higher-level maintenance staff in more complex repairs and renovations.

  • Carry out preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the proper functioning of campus infrastructure. 

  • Respond to maintenance work orders and document completed work

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational
Work Location: University of Louisiana at Lafayette's New Iberia Research Center
Compensation: Minimum hourly rate $17.18


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 this job title 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.


Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Taronsler Faye Cormier
faye.cormier@louisiana.edu
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources

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

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