Welder-Fitter

JOB TITLE:

Welder-Fitter

OPENING DATE:
Thursday, July 30, 2026

CLOSING DATE: 5:00 PM on Thursday, August 13, 2026

SALARY RANGE: $23.31 - $45.03 per hour at 40 hours per week

JOB TYPE:
Full-time, Classified

DEPARTMENT:
Department of Public Works

LOCATION:

Parish-wide

Responsible for the layout, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, bridge parts, and pressure vessels, etc. using gas and electric welding techniques and related metal working tools.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and at least ten (10) years related experience.

Must possess the ability to exercise independent judgment within established systems and procedures.

• Welding/fitting certification preferred.
• Proof of all certifications must be provided.

Applicants are subject to Civil Service procedures and testing, must be at least 18 years of age, pass a drug screen.

A valid driver's license issued by a state other than Louisiana is acceptable for application; however, once an employment offer is extended for a position, an applicant will have thirty (30) days to obtain the required Louisiana license. Failure to obtain a Louisiana driver's license may disqualify an applicant from permanent employment in any position. Maintains acceptable driving record in addition to a valid Louisiana license.