Mobile Equipment Operator 2 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5033787) Apply  Mobile Equipment Operator 2 Salary $2,978.00 - $5,360.00 Monthly Location Lafayette, LA Job Type Classified Job Number ULL080625TFC1 Department University of LA - Lafayette Opening Date 08/06/2025 Closing Date 8/18/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job The University of Louisiana at Lafayetteis a public research university committed to academic excellence, innovation, and service. As part of its operational support team, the University employs skilled professionals to ensure the campus remains safe, efficient, and well-maintained for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. We’re looking for aMobile Equipment Operator 2to join our University of Louisiana at Lafayette team. Mobile Equipment Operators support critical daily operations by safely operating and maintaining various types of equipment used across campus grounds and infrastructure. Minimum Qualifications One year 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 (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=103440) . Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: As a Mobile Equipment Operator 2, you will: + Operate mobile equipment such as light tractors, backhoes, dump trucks, and front-end loaders as a primary and recurring function + Inspect equipment prior to and after use to ensure operational safety. + Perform basic servicing, maintenance, and fueling of assigned equipment + Load and unload materials using equipment attachments. + Assist with campus maintenance, groundskeeping, and hauling as needed + Comply with all safety and operational procedures + Support additional facility or site operations as directed Position-Specific Details: + Appointment Type:Probational + Work Location:University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504 + Compensation: $17.18 per hour How to Apply: No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy. To apply, click the “Apply” link above and complete the electronic application, which may be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking their application status during the recruitment process. Additional status information is located under theInformationsection of theCurrent Job Opportunitiespage. All relevant experience and education must be included in the application to determine eligibility for this job title. Resumes will not substitute for the completed education and experience sections. Incomplete applications may be rejected. For further information about this vacancy, contact: Taronsler Faye Cormier Human Resources Specialist faye.cormier@louisiana.edu University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough 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 https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx 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 (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 The minimum hourly rate is $17.18. Are you willing to accept the minimum? + Yes + No 02 Are you a current employee of the University or have you ever worked for the University? + Yes + No Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email