State of Louisiana
Mechanic 1 OR Mechanic 2 OR Mechanic 3 Job at State of Louisiana in Baton Rouge
State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA, US, 70873
Salary : $2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly
Location : Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: R00109451
Department: LSU-Baton Rouge
Opening Date: 09/15/2025
Closing Date: 9/29/2025 12:01 AM Central
About this Job
Job Description:
The Core Values of LSU Athletics define who we are and what we do. They are: Excellence, Integrity, Authenticity, Perseverance, Respect, Fairness, Growth, and Service. They are the support system that sustains our success. These values work together, constantly collaborating and combining to secure our future and drive our unending work to create transformational change - for our student-athletes, for our athletics community, and for the millions across the world who know and love these three letters. Forever LSU.
Driver's License must be included on application.
The Mechanic maintains all athletic department vehicles, tractors, utility vehicles, golf carts, mowing equipment, and small engine equipment, such as blowers, weed eaters, etc.
85% Maintains all athletic department vehicles, tractors, utility vehicles, golf carts, mowing equipment, and small engine equipment, such as blowers, weed eaters, etc. This includes major engine overhauls, transmission overhauls and other mechanical rebuilds as needed. Overhauls motor pool vehicles as well as large tractors, and field equipment. Duties also include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance on motor pool and facility vehicles including replacing worn parts, oil changes, lubrications, filter and hose changes, tire repairs, etc.
10% Building and stadium repair and maintenance that require mechanical repairs.
5% Daily and weekly inspections of motor pool vehicles upon return from trips to insure no repairs are needed and prepare vehicle for next trip out; Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the transformational culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
MECHANIC 1
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103360
MECHANIC 2
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103390
MECHANIC 3
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103370
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
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Position-Specific Details:
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Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at
Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at
Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement- State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Location : Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: R00109451
Department: LSU-Baton Rouge
Opening Date: 09/15/2025
Closing Date: 9/29/2025 12:01 AM Central
About this Job
Job Description:
The Core Values of LSU Athletics define who we are and what we do. They are: Excellence, Integrity, Authenticity, Perseverance, Respect, Fairness, Growth, and Service. They are the support system that sustains our success. These values work together, constantly collaborating and combining to secure our future and drive our unending work to create transformational change - for our student-athletes, for our athletics community, and for the millions across the world who know and love these three letters. Forever LSU.
Driver's License must be included on application.
The Mechanic maintains all athletic department vehicles, tractors, utility vehicles, golf carts, mowing equipment, and small engine equipment, such as blowers, weed eaters, etc.
85% Maintains all athletic department vehicles, tractors, utility vehicles, golf carts, mowing equipment, and small engine equipment, such as blowers, weed eaters, etc. This includes major engine overhauls, transmission overhauls and other mechanical rebuilds as needed. Overhauls motor pool vehicles as well as large tractors, and field equipment. Duties also include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance on motor pool and facility vehicles including replacing worn parts, oil changes, lubrications, filter and hose changes, tire repairs, etc.
10% Building and stadium repair and maintenance that require mechanical repairs.
5% Daily and weekly inspections of motor pool vehicles upon return from trips to insure no repairs are needed and prepare vehicle for next trip out; Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the transformational culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
MECHANIC 1
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103360
MECHANIC 2
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103390
MECHANIC 3
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience or training as a mechanic.
SPECIAL OR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work extended days and weekends as needed. Must possess a valid Class "E" driver's license; Due to the nature of the position and /or position responsibilities this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67. In accordance with University PS-18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of emergency or closure. The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects, bend for extended periods, and bend or stoop in confined spaces.; Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.
http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103370
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
(In this section, provide a breakdown of the day-to-day responsibilities based on the position description. This helps candidates understand what they'll actually be doing in the role. Describe the tasks or duties the candidate will be expected to perform, who they will work with, support, or supervise, or what they can expect during a typical day or week.)
Position-Specific Details:
(In this section, provide information such as location, work schedule, career progression, compensation and other pay mechanisms, or legal statements.)
How To Apply:
(In this section, provide instructions for submitting an application and agency contact information.)
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at
Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at
Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran's Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement- State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
- Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
- Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (),
- Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others