Computer and Network Technician

ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A LEPA APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.

TECHNICIAN

At Louisiana Energy and Power Authority (LEPA), our mission is to provide firm, reliable, and economical wholesale power and energy to Louisiana municipalities. We are seeking a skilled technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise to troubleshoot and repair various electrical control systems, computers, and computer peripherals within an electric utility setting. Strong work ethic and a solid understanding of data communications are essential. Experience with Energy Management Systems, Remote Terminal Units, and industrial electrical meters is a plus.

Position Details

- Location: Lafayette, LA

- Minimum Pay: $24.43 per hour

- Availability: Only one position available

- Application deadline is 12:00 Noon, Friday, October 24, 2025

Responsibilities

- Troubleshoot and repair systems and equipment based upon verbal and/or written requests

- Perform prescribed calibrations and preventive maintenance on systems, facilities, and equipment

- Maintain neat, accurate, and concise maintenance and inventory records

- Provide technical assistance to other technical personnel and outside consultants when required

Required Qualifications

- High School diploma or equivalent education

- Strong work ethic

- Solid understanding of data communications and networking

Preferred Qualifications

- 3+ years of experience in the maintenance of metering, relaying, computers, peripherals, and electronic equipment

- Familiar with Energy Management System

- Experience with Remote Terminal Units or electrical meters

Benefits

- Defined retirement plan

- Paid health insurance

- Paid life insurance

- Flexible work hours

- Paid sick and annual leave

- 10 paid holidays annually

How to Apply

Interested candidates must complete a LEPA application. Applications are available at the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority office and on our website:

- Address: 210 Venture Way, Lafayette, LA 70507-5319

- Phone: (337) 269-4046

- Website: www.lepa.com

Applications can be submitted via:

- Email: Scan and email to rblanchard@lepa.com

- In-Person: Drop the completed application off at our office

- Mail: Louisiana Energy and Power Authority (LEPA) - ATTN: Rachel Blanchard - 210 Venture Way - Lafayette, LA 70507

Application Deadline is 12:00 Noon, Friday, Octboer 24, 2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.43 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Flexible schedule

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Retirement plan

Work Location: In person