Trades Apprentice

Position: Trades Apprentice Department: Physical Plant Hourly Rate: $16.06 Job Type: Classified, Full-time Location: Ruston, LA APPLY HERE: latech.edu/jobs Thank you for your interest in Louisiana Tech University.

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Louisiana Tech University is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

We strive to foster a culture where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

Louisiana Tech offers outstanding perks and benefits to eligible employees that include a variety of health insurance plans and retirement options, paid time off for vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, substantially reduced-rate tuition for employees and their dependents, discounted memberships at the university's sports and wellness center, professional development training, and promotional opportunities.

In addition, market adjustment salary increases are awarded annually (pending funding availability) for eligible classified employees.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Civil Service test score is not required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No experience or training is required.

FUNCTION OF WORK: To assist a journeyman level tradesman and to learn the trade by on-the-job training or formal instruction as prescribed by the employing agency.

LEVEL OF WORK: Entry.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Close from a journeyman level tradesman or assigned instructor.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None.

JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from other entry or basic maintenance jobs by the performance of work directly subordinate to skilled tradesmen with the goal of preparing the incumbent for journeyman level status.

Differs from the journeyman level because it does not independently perform journeyman work in any trade.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE.

NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Assists a journeyman level Trades Job in its assigned duties.

Performs limited skilled tasks under close direction of a journeyman in an on the job training program.

Participates in training as prescribed by an assigned journeyman or agency policy.

To view the Civil Service Job Spec, click on the following link: APPLICANTS MUST APPLY BY THE ANNOUNCEMENT DEADLINE.

* The State of Louisiana only accepts online applications.

Paper applications will not be accepted.

Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Any information about a job on your resume that was not included in the work history section of the online application cannot be used to evaluate your qualifications for the posted vacancy.

Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

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For further information about this vacancy contact: Louisiana Tech University, Office of Human Resources P.O.

Box 3173 Ruston, LA 71272 Phone: Fax: Louisiana Tech University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer.

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Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m.

on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.