Career Opportunities

Plant Operator Salary Level: Start: $15.95 - Max Rate: $25.65 (R7) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work includes duties for maintaining plants and pump stations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspect, diagnose, and repair minor…

Wastewater Large Operator III Salary Level: Starting $16.95 - Max Rate $27.26 (R8) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for the operation of heavy construction type equipment used in constructing, ditching and other maintenance such as storm drainage work, etc. Work is usually assigned and monitored by a Supervisor…

Job Title: Plant Mechanical Foreman Department: Public Works Salary Level: Start: $22.65 - Max Rate: 37.90 (R13) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly Revised By: Human Resources Revised Date: 01/2023 SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for the coordination and supervision of a mechanical crew. This is a working foreman position…

Individual is responsible for duties of a semi-skilled level under general supervision. General duties include: electrical work such as, wiring, replacing fuses and bulbs, and conduit work; use of power and hand tools, and operation and maintenance of machinery, including jack hammers, power saws and tapping machines. Also assisting in installation and repair of water and wastewater lines…

Job Title: Plant Technical Foreman Department: Public Works Salary Level: Start: $22.65- Max Rate: $37.90 (R13) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for work of a technical nature. This is a working foreman position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned…

Trades Worker I Salary Level: Start: $12.65 - Max Rate: $20.35 (R3) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under general supervision, this individual is responsible for duties of a semi-skilled level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for semi-skilled electrical work such as: wiring, replacing fuses and…

General Application This application is for individuals who wish to have their information on file with the City of Lake Charles for future employment opportunities. Submitting a general application allows our Human Resources team to review your qualifications and consider you for positions as they become available. Please note that completing this form does not guarantee employment or an…

Job Title: Accountant III Department: Finance Division: Accounting Salary Level: Start $25.45 - Max Rate $42.59 (R15) FLSA Status: Exempt – Salaried SUMMARY Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the organization, assignment, review, and/or performance of tasks to account for…

Code Enforcement Officer IV - Electrical Permit Center Starting: $26.95 - Max Rate: $45.10 Non-Exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under departmental direction, is responsible for supervising, as well as, participating in the activities of personnel engaged in securing and maintaining compliance with the National Electrical Code, local codes and regulations governing all phases of electrical…

Must have CDL license and past driving or operating experience. Positions open driving transit buses (requires passenger endorsements), solid waste rear-end loader, side loaders, cherry pickers, dump trucks, etc

Individual is responsible for manual labor of an unskilled and semi-skilled nature under general supervision. General duties include: Loading, unloading and carrying sand, gravel, pipe, lumber, furniture, etc.; operating small equipment and hand tools, maintaining grass, shrubs and trees around the city, as well as cleaning and picking up trash around public buildings. Must be able to…

Auto Mechanic I Salary Level: Start: $15.95 - Max Rate: $25.65 (R7) FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Hourly SUMMARY Under close supervision, this position is responsible for general mechanical work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Repair and maintenance of golf carts and assist in maintenance of automobiles, trucks…