The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is 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 a Mobile Equipment Operator 2 to 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.

One year of experience in mobile equipment operations.

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

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 the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

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