Facility Technician Jobs in Louisiana
Facility Technician jobs in Louisiana concentrate heavily in petrochemical and industrial plant operations, commercial real estate management, and healthcare campus maintenance, with steady demand at every level from entry-level building technicians to senior plant and HVAC specialists. The largest hiring activity is in the Greater New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lake Charles metros, where employers like Turner Industries, Shell Chemical, and Ochsner Health maintain large facilities operations teams. The most in-demand specialties in Louisiana are industrial HVAC systems, electrical and instrumentation maintenance, and preventive maintenance for chemical processing facilities. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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MedVet is the largest network of emergency and specialty hospitals owned and led by veterinarians. This distinction means we place the needs of our team first and have unique insight into the challenges our caregivers face and what’s needed to provide the best specialty and emergency medicine every time, every day, to everyone.
As a Maintenance Technician you will focus on performing repairs and overall maintenance of MedVet’s facilities in Mandeville, New Orleans and Mobile, AL. Work collaboratively with the Facilities Manager, Operations and Real Estate team, and Clinical team to provide building and equipment maintenance oversight and project management.
- Supports MedVet sites for facilities related needs.
- Develops and maintains a responsive, open line of communication with all levels of the organization, including but not limited to handling complaints, conflict resolution, operational considerations such as fire and life safety system testing.
- Ensure requests are acknowledged within 24 hours, prioritized based on other requests/projects, and proactively communicates status of ticket and resolution time.
- Completes and/or delegates project tasks submitted.
- Manage assigned projects from definition to execution. Projects could vary from small retrofits, remodel, and/or equipment installation.
- Accountable for completion of inspections of the interior/exterior of the building and follows up on any deficiencies noted.
- Maintains all fire and life safety systems according to local code and in a way that always protects clients and employees.
- Manage and oversee any equipment or asset inventory.
- Oversee the following areas:
- Facilities equipment maintenance
- Facilities service providers
- Facilities safety
- Facilities small projects
- Provide facilities related on-call support.
- MedVet provides all tools to complete job assignments.
Our ideal candidate has 1 or more years of facilities operations/maintenance experience. In addition, this position requires:
- Appropriately demonstrate acumen to support the operations and the day-to-day operation of maintenance functions.
- Hands-on experience to perform building repair tasks and small, medium, and large projects with high level of quality.
- Previous experience using power tools required.
- Familiarity and comfort with automated building systems, EMS (“Energy Management Systems”) and other enterprise software systems is a plus.
- Experience using Microsoft Office programs.
- Previous experience using computer management maintenance software and help desk systems a plus.
- 50% travel required to MedVet locations: Mandeville, New Orleans and Mobile AL.
Compensation is based on experience and will range from $25-30hr.
MedVet offers competitive compensation and full benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, and mileage reimbursement.
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization; therefore, employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
MedVet is the largest network of emergency and specialty hospitals owned and led by veterinarians. This distinction means we place the needs of our team first and have unique insight into the challenges our caregivers face and what’s needed to provide the best specialty and emergency medicine every time, every day, to everyone.
As a Maintenance Technician you will focus on performing repairs and overall maintenance of MedVet’s facilities in Mandeville, New Orleans and Mobile, AL. Work collaboratively with the Facilities Manager, Operations and Real Estate team, and Clinical team to provide building and equipment maintenance oversight and project management.
- Supports MedVet sites for facilities related needs.
- Develops and maintains a responsive, open line of communication with all levels of the organization, including but not limited to handling complaints, conflict resolution, operational considerations such as fire and life safety system testing.
- Ensure requests are acknowledged within 24 hours, prioritized based on other requests/projects, and proactively communicates status of ticket and resolution time.
- Completes and/or delegates project tasks submitted.
- Manage assigned projects from definition to execution. Projects could vary from small retrofits, remodel, and/or equipment installation.
- Accountable for completion of inspections of the interior/exterior of the building and follows up on any deficiencies noted.
- Maintains all fire and life safety systems according to local code and in a way that always protects clients and employees.
- Manage and oversee any equipment or asset inventory.
- Oversee the following areas:
- Facilities equipment maintenance
- Facilities service providers
- Facilities safety
- Facilities small projects
- Provide facilities related on-call support.
- MedVet provides all tools to complete job assignments.
Our ideal candidate has 1 or more years of facilities operations/maintenance experience. In addition, this position requires:
- Appropriately demonstrate acumen to support the operations and the day-to-day operation of maintenance functions.
- Hands-on experience to perform building repair tasks and small, medium, and large projects with high level of quality.
- Previous experience using power tools required.
- Familiarity and comfort with automated building systems, EMS (“Energy Management Systems”) and other enterprise software systems is a plus.
- Experience using Microsoft Office programs.
- Previous experience using computer management maintenance software and help desk systems a plus.
- 50% travel required to MedVet locations: Mandeville, New Orleans and Mobile AL.
Compensation is based on experience and will range from $25-30hr.
MedVet offers competitive compensation and full benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, and mileage reimbursement.
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization; therefore, employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
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Facility Technician Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart15
- SES Energy2S
- MedVet1
- U-Haul1
- CGB Enterprises1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facility technician jobs across Louisiana.
- EPA 608 certification required for roles involving refrigerant handling and HVAC systems
- High school diploma or GED with completion of a technical or vocational training program
- Two or more years of hands-on experience in building or industrial facility maintenance
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems in commercial or industrial settings
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and facility schematics
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or Facility Dude
Facility Technician Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facility technician in Louisiana?
Most facility technician roles in Louisiana require a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a vocational or technical program in HVAC, electrical systems, or industrial maintenance, available through institutions like Sowela Technical Community College or Northshore Technical Community College. Louisiana does not require a single state license for all facility technicians, but roles involving refrigerant handling require EPA 608 certification, and electrical work may require a Louisiana state electrical contractor or journeyman license issued through the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors.
Which companies hire facility technicians in Louisiana?
Companies currently hiring facility technicians in Louisiana include Walmart, SES Energy, and MedVet, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Louisiana's heavy concentration of petrochemical plants, large healthcare systems, and commercial property management firms means that industrial and campus facility roles are consistently among the most active openings in the state.
Which Louisiana cities have the most facility technician jobs?
The cities with the most facility technician openings in Louisiana are Ruston, Natchitoches, and Golden Meadow. New Orleans and Baton Rouge lead because of their dense commercial real estate, major hospital campuses, and university facilities, while Lake Charles draws significant activity from its large petrochemical refinery and LNG plant complexes that require round-the-clock maintenance teams.
How can I get hired as a facility technician in Louisiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a trades or facilities maintenance certificate at a Louisiana technical college such as Sowela or Delgado Community College, then applying to maintenance helper or building operations associate roles at large healthcare systems like Ochsner Health or LCMC Health, which regularly hire entry-level candidates for structured on-the-job training. Lateral moves from janitorial lead, groundskeeper, or construction laborer positions are also a recognized path into facility technician roles, and holding an EPA 608 certification before applying gives candidates a concrete, employer-valued credential that sets them apart.
Where can I find and apply to facility technician jobs in Louisiana?
You can find and apply to facility technician jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Louisiana openings across industrial, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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