ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1-4

State of Louisiana

State of Louisiana

Bridge City, LA, USA

USD 14-21 / hour

Posted on Apr 23, 2026

About this Job

DISTRICT 02-UNIT 500

JOB NUMBER: 2/50652467/ET1-4/4.23.26-SU

At DOTD, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: https://dotd.la.gov/about/office-of-management-and-finance/human-resources/career-center/


About this Job:
This position assists in the Districts Permits Unit , receiving general supervision and direction from the Engineer 6. The incumbent is responsible for assisting and issuing all permits originating in District 02 and for monitoring work associated with those permits.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a high school diploma or GED; OR

Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance.

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:

  • This position assists in the District permits Unit. Assist the District Permit Specialist and Permit Engineer.
  • Meet with walk in customers to fill out permits.
  • Research permits on content manager/remote system for various District 02 personnel.
  • Assist with emergency operations/disaster response.


Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Career Progression: This Position may be filled as an Engineering Technician 1, 2, 3, or 4

Work Schedule: Work hours may vary

Compensation: Depends on qualifications

  • Engineering Technician 1 - $14.00/hourly
  • Engineering Technician 2 - $16.03/hourly
  • Engineering Technician 3 - $18.35/hourly
  • Engineering Technician 4 - $21.00/hourly

Additional $2.00/Hourly Premium Pay for Every Hour Worked


How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here.


Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Danielle Valladares

ENGINEER 6

504-437-3190