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Mobile Equipment Operator Heavy

State Of Louisiana


Job Location:

Marrero, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: m 3649 - 6566
Posted: 24 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

OUR MISSION
To protect West Bank homes and businesses by ensuring that our flood protection system functions as designed.

OVERVIEW OF THIS ROLE
This position provides physical effort to accomplish a variety of manual tasks and skilled light equipment operation.

PROMOTIONAL ONLY: only applicants who are current permanent employees of Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority West will be eligible
Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience in mobile equipment operations.

Job Specification

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

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties

  • Operates heavy motorized equipment including but not limited to: dozers tandem dump trucks loaders bobcats backhoes excavators mulchers graders and other specialized equipment to support a variety of operations under the jurisdiction of the Authority etc.

  • Performs a wide variety of physical labor functions such as moving loading and unloading materials supplies and equipment

  • Performs daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment prior to beginning work.

  • Reports to supervisor any required repairs needed on equipment.

  • Assists mechanic with minor repairs to equipment as required including disassembling and reassembling parts lubricating and fueling equipment etc.

  • Maintains vehicle records of trips made (mileage oil and gas consumption etc.).

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: PROMOTIONAL ONLY: only applicants who are current permanent employees of Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority West will be eligible

Career Progression:This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.

Compensation:The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score or assessmentis 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.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Matthew Edwards

Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority West


Required Experience:

IC