Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana
Facilities Maintenance Technician jobs in Louisiana are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in petrochemical and refining facilities along the Gulf Coast, hospital systems, universities, and the commercial real estate sector. The largest hiring metros are New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport, where employers such as Ochsner Health, Louisiana State University, and Turner Industries maintain ongoing facility operations requiring technicians at every level from entry-level helpers to senior lead technicians. HVAC systems maintenance, electrical repair, and preventive maintenance planning are among the most sought-after specialties in Louisiana listings. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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About the Position
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Facilities/Maintenance and Procurement Lead to support more than 30+ locations across Louisiana and Mississippi. This hands-on role keeps our locations clean, safe, professional, and fully operational through facility maintenance, vendor coordination, purchasing and inventory management, administrative support, and assistance with store openings, remodels, and operational projects.
The ideal candidate is a resourceful problem solver who takes initiative, works independently, and maintains consistent routines.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilities & Property Maintenance: Inspect locations routinely; perform minor to moderate repairs (plumbing, electrical, lighting, drywall, painting, flooring, fixtures, doors, locks); respond to urgent requests; maintain preventive maintenance schedules for HVAC and equipment; assist with landscaping and curb appeal; support new location openings, remodels, relocations, and equipment installations.
- Vendor & Supplier Management: Build relationships with contractors and suppliers; request and compare quotes; negotiate pricing; coordinate scheduling and service calls; monitor quality, responsiveness, and budgets; maintain vendor contacts, agreements, and warranties.
- Supply Ordering & Inventory: Manage purchasing, inventory, and distribution of supplies and equipment; set up efficient recurring orders; research competitive pricing; track orders, shipments, and backorders so locations never run short.
- Administrative & Operational Support: Manage work orders and follow-ups; keep records of repairs, purchases, invoices, and warranties; assist with invoice review and expense reconciliation; report project status the ownership and Chief Operations Officer; develop processes that improve consistency across all locations.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with general maintenance and minor repairs across common building systems
- Background in facilities maintenance, property management, contracting, landscaping, operations, or purchasing
- Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, and service providers
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple projects across many locations
- Basic computer proficiency (email, spreadsheets, ordering platforms, Computerized Maintenance Management System is a plus)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; successful completion of a background check, and clean MVR
- Ability to travel regularly and to lift and carry maintenance materials and supplies
Plus: landscaping experience, commercial property maintenance, inventory/purchasing experience, and basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
Pay: $28.00 - $38.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
About the Position
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Facilities/Maintenance and Procurement Lead to support more than 30+ locations across Louisiana and Mississippi. This hands-on role keeps our locations clean, safe, professional, and fully operational through facility maintenance, vendor coordination, purchasing and inventory management, administrative support, and assistance with store openings, remodels, and operational projects.
The ideal candidate is a resourceful problem solver who takes initiative, works independently, and maintains consistent routines.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilities & Property Maintenance: Inspect locations routinely; perform minor to moderate repairs (plumbing, electrical, lighting, drywall, painting, flooring, fixtures, doors, locks); respond to urgent requests; maintain preventive maintenance schedules for HVAC and equipment; assist with landscaping and curb appeal; support new location openings, remodels, relocations, and equipment installations.
- Vendor & Supplier Management: Build relationships with contractors and suppliers; request and compare quotes; negotiate pricing; coordinate scheduling and service calls; monitor quality, responsiveness, and budgets; maintain vendor contacts, agreements, and warranties.
- Supply Ordering & Inventory: Manage purchasing, inventory, and distribution of supplies and equipment; set up efficient recurring orders; research competitive pricing; track orders, shipments, and backorders so locations never run short.
- Administrative & Operational Support: Manage work orders and follow-ups; keep records of repairs, purchases, invoices, and warranties; assist with invoice review and expense reconciliation; report project status the ownership and Chief Operations Officer; develop processes that improve consistency across all locations.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with general maintenance and minor repairs across common building systems
- Background in facilities maintenance, property management, contracting, landscaping, operations, or purchasing
- Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, and service providers
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple projects across many locations
- Basic computer proficiency (email, spreadsheets, ordering platforms, Computerized Maintenance Management System is a plus)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; successful completion of a background check, and clean MVR
- Ability to travel regularly and to lift and carry maintenance materials and supplies
Plus: landscaping experience, commercial property maintenance, inventory/purchasing experience, and basic vehicle maintenance knowledge.
Pay: $28.00 - $38.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities maintenance technician jobs across Louisiana.
- Relevant Louisiana trade certification or recognized industry credential in a mechanical or electrical specialty
- Hands-on experience with HVAC systems, electrical systems, or plumbing in commercial or industrial settings
- Ability to read technical blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals accurately
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems for work order tracking
- Valid Louisiana driver's license and ability to travel between multiple facilities
- Physical capability to lift equipment, work at heights, and operate in confined spaces
Facilities Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities maintenance technician in Louisiana?
Most facilities maintenance technicians in Louisiana enter through a vocational or technical program at a community college such as Delgado Community College or SOWELA Technical Community College, followed by on-the-job experience. Louisiana requires licensed journeyman or master credentials through the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors for electrical and plumbing work performed independently. Many employers accept candidates with a high school diploma plus relevant trade coursework, and certifications in HVAC or electrical systems strengthen a candidate's application considerably.
Which companies hire facilities maintenance technicians in Louisiana?
Employers hiring facilities maintenance technicians in Louisiana right now include Moreaux Restaurant, Good Day Farm, and CareSouth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Louisiana's concentration of petrochemical plants along the Mississippi River corridor and its large hospital networks creates particularly steady demand for technicians with industrial and mechanical backgrounds.
Which Louisiana cities have the most facilities maintenance technician jobs?
The cities with the most facilities maintenance technician openings in Louisiana are Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Monroe. Baton Rouge leads in part because of its dense cluster of petrochemical refineries and the sprawling LSU Health and state government campuses, while New Orleans draws consistent hiring from its hotel, healthcare, and commercial property sectors, and Shreveport's demand is anchored by its regional medical centers and industrial facilities in the northern part of the state.
Are there remote facilities maintenance technician jobs in Louisiana?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of facilities maintenance technician openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most of the work is inherently hands-on and requires a physical presence at a facility. The portions of the role most likely to allow remote work are administrative duties such as maintenance scheduling, work order management, and vendor coordination rather than the technical repair and inspection tasks themselves.
How can I get hired as a facilities maintenance technician in Louisiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a maintenance helper or facilities assistant role at a large Louisiana employer such as a regional hospital system, a university, or a property management company, where structured on-the-job training is common. Candidates who complete a short vocational program at a Louisiana technical college and earn an entry-level HVAC or electrical certification stand out immediately. Lateral moves from custodial, groundskeeping, or construction laborer positions are also common stepping stones that Louisiana facility managers recognize favorably.
Where can I find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Louisiana?
You can find and apply to facilities maintenance technician jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Louisiana openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred location, and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background.
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