MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III
Salary
$3,126.93 - $4,891.47 Monthly
Location
SPAR Maintenance, Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, LA
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
2602083
Department
SPAR - Parks & Recreation-NW
Division
SPAR Maint - SPAR BuildingsMaint-NW
Opening Date
10/23/2026
Closing Date
10/30/2026 12:00 PM Central
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
Class Title
Maintenance Mechanic work activities are divided into three (3) classes. Maintenance Mechanic III is the third, or most senior level class, to which Maintenance Mechanic positions are allocated in the classified services.
Duties
- Maintains, repairs, and replaces machinery and equipment such as electric motors, pumps, conveyor systems, air-conditioning and heating systems, special operating equipment such as overhead cranes, streets painting, machines, etc.
- Uses Hand-tools, electrical tools, power tools, precision-measuring and testing instruments
- Works from diagrams, sketches, operating manuals, and manufacturer's specifications
- Installs, repairs, or replaces functional parts and components
- Initiates requests for materials
- Perform other duties as needed and required
Minimum Qualifications
- Hold valid driver's license at time of employment.
- Two (2) years of experience in maintenance type work
- Demonstrated ability to apply craft techniques, processes and principles; ability to use independent decision-making judgment concerning maintenance and repairs; ability to apply shop mathematics and to interpret written instructions; spatial discrimination; form perception; eye-hand coordination; and finger and manual dexterity.
- Hold or be able to qualify for, such certificates or licenses as may be required by Federal, State or City government.
ADA COMPLIANCE:
Physical Requirement:
- Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel of objects and materials.
- Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and climb to perform work in enclosed areas.
- Involves the ability to exert light to moderately heavy crouching and crawling; balancing, stooping, kneeling, and some lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling or objects or materials of twelve (12) to 100 pounds.
- Requires specific vision abilities (perception of color, near and far vision, depth perception ability to focus), as well as discrimination of sound, odor, depth, and texture.
- Requires good communication ability.
- Job may be performed either with or without accommodations
TRAVEL:
Travel as needed.
Normal Promotional Path From This Class:
ANY HIGHER CLASS OR LEVEL FOR WHICH ELIGBLE OR QUALIFIED.
The City of Shreveport offers many benefits including vacation and sick leave, health, dental and vision insurance, 10 paid holidays per calendar year and long term disability.
01
Do you possess a valid drivers license? (You must submit proof at time of hire.)
02
How many years of experience in maintenance type work do you have?
- No experience
- Less than 2 years of experience
- At least 2 years of experience but less than 4 years of experience
- At least 4 years of experience but less than 6 years of experience
- 6 or more years of experience
03
Please list the name of the company where you obtained this experience and the duties that you performed? Please provide dates of employment (If there is more than one company, please list each separately). Company: Duties: Dates: Please DO NOT TYPE "See Resume"
04
Can you hold or obtain other certificates or licenses as may be required by federal,.state, or city governments?
Required Question
Employer City of Shreveport
Address 505 Travis St, Suite 530
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101
Phone (318) 673-5151
Website http://www.shreveportla.gov