Work Schedule

Primary Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings, fabrication details, and ductwork specifications.
• Independently lay out and form rectangular, round, and specialty ductwork and fittings.
• Fabricate items such as elbows, transitions, offsets, reducers, taps, plenums, and equipment connections.
• Operate shop machinery and tools safely, including brakes, shears, rolls, forming equipment, spot welders, and hand tools.
• Assemble ductwork using the appropriate seams, joints, reinforcements, and hardware.
• Verify dimensions and completed work for accuracy and quality.
• Work efficiently to meet fabrication schedules and production requirements.
• Minimize material waste and properly handle galvanized, stainless steel, aluminum, and other sheet metals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Assist and guide less-experienced shop employees when needed.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience fabricating commercial HVAC ductwork in a sheet metal shop.
• Must be able to lay out, form, and assemble ductwork independently.
• Strong understanding of duct fittings, seams, joints, gauges, reinforcement, and fabrication methods.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform trade-related calculations accurately.
• Ability to read and work from shop drawings and fabrication details.
• Experience safely operating standard sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a production team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, reach, climb, and perform repetitive fabrication tasks.
• Ability to safely lift and handle sheet metal, ductwork, tools, and materials commonly used in a fabrication shop.
• Ability to work in a typical industrial shop environment.

Apply within at 110 Veterans Blvd Ste 120. Metairie, LA 70005 

For more information call 504-779-9040

Benefits include:

Health insurance after 60 days 

PTO and Holiday pay after a year of employment

$14.00 / hr. 

MUST HAVE A VALID AND INSURABLE CLASS D DRIVERS LIC. 

Must pass pre-employment drug screen. 

$12+/hr (DOJ / DOP)

Days, some nights available

Temp and Long Term positions available

Positions include:

• Warehouse workers
• Drivers
• Construction Laborers
• Heavy Equipment Operators
• Shophands
• Clerical / Professional Workers
• General Laborers
• Groundskeeping & Maintenance Workers
• Assemblers
• Janitors
• General Seasonal / Holiday Help

Other requirements: 

• Pre-employment screening
• Previous employment / skills (depending on the position)
• Reliable transportation to and from job site
• Must be reachable by telephone 

Send in up-to-date resumes for review as a reply to the posting or email resumes to: eugenias@worknet2k.com. Please note the posting you are replying to or the type of work you are seeking. 

Note: A resume or work history is required to be considered for employment opportunities. Applicants are seen by appointment only; walk-in interviews are not available. Recruiters will schedule appointments after an initial discussion with qualified candidates. Please note that drug screening is part of the hiring / onboarding process.

The Utility Construction and Maintenance Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily operations of crews engaged in the maintenance, repair, installation, and construction of underground utility infrastructure. This position oversees field personnel and equipment to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with established standards and regulations.

Key responsibilities include planning and assigning daily work activities; supervising crews performing repairs to utility system components; monitoring project progress; inspecting completed work; and ensuring adherence to safety procedures. The Foreman is responsible for maintaining accurate records of labor, materials, equipment usage, and work orders while coordinating with management on operational priorities, project schedules, and resource allocation.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of underground utility systems, construction practices, equipment operation, and workplace safety standards. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to supervise personnel, resolve field issues, and maintain productive working relationships with employees, contractors, and the public.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in utility construction, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Previous supervisory or foreman-level experience overseeing field crews and equipment operations.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage work orders using computerized systems.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
• Ability/experience locating utilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience overseeing underground utility installation, repair, and maintenance projects.
• Knowledge of utility construction methods, trench safety requirements, and heavy equipment operations.
• Experience coordinating multiple crews, contractors, and project schedules in a field environment.

$18 - $23/hr (DOE)

Daytime hours, other hours as needed (opportunity for overtime)

Long-term position

Qualified candidates, reply to this post with an up-to-date resume or send resumes to: eugenias@worknet2k.com

Our client is seeking an experienced Body Repair Specialist to repair collision-damaged vehicles, restore body panels, fabricate metal components, and prepare vehicles for refinishing. We're looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and can perform repairs independently.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting at $17.50/hour (Higher pay based on experience)
• Full-time, daytime hours

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace damaged body panels and exterior components.
• Perform sheet metal, fiberglass, and welding repairs.
• Fit, align, and finish body panels to quality standards.
• Prepare repaired surfaces for primer and paint.
• Safely use body repair tools and equipment.
• Inspect completed repairs for quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive collision/body repair experience.
• Experience with sheet metal repair, fiberglass repair, and welding.
• Ability to read repair estimates or work orders.
• Must provide your own hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Pre-employment screening
• Must have you own tools

Apply today! Submit your resume online or email it to eugenias@worknet2k.com.

Are you a skilled mechanical maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment? We are seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to support the reliable operation of mechanical systems in an industrial plant environment.

This hands-on position is ideal for someone with experience in mechanical maintenance who is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork.

What You'll Do

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, compressors, and related systems.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and replace or repair defective components.
• Lubricate machinery, change oils, replace bearings and seals, and perform routine maintenance.
• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of larger mechanical systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance personnel to complete repairs and improve equipment reliability.
• Respond to equipment failures and perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and maintenance standards.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience performing mechanical maintenance in an industrial, manufacturing, utility, or similar environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical training in industrial maintenance or mechanical trades.
• Experience working with pumps, compressors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, boilers, or rotating equipment.

Work Environment

This position is performed in an industrial setting and may require:

• Working around machinery, moving equipment, and mechanical systems.
• Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, chemicals, and confined spaces.
• Climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and performing physically demanding tasks.
• Availability for occasional overtime, emergency repairs, or on-call assignments.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in industrial maintenance while working with a variety of mechanical systems in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to maintaining critical industrial operations.

Qualified candidates - Click on Apply to apply online or email a resume to: eugenias@worknet2k.com

Construction Laborer – Underground Utilities

A growing company in the Lafayette area is seeking dependable and hardworking Construction Laborers to assist with the maintenance and repair of underground water lines. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with hands-on construction experience who are looking for long-term career growth.

This position offers the potential for permanent hire, including pay increases, benefits, and advancement into a Field Technician role.

Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
(Additional hours and overtime may be required based on project needs.)

Responsibilities

• Assist with the maintenance and repair of underground water lines
• Perform general construction labor duties
• Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Lift and carry materials weighing 50 lbs. or more as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and job site requirements

Qualifications

• Previous construction or related hands-on labor experience required
• Valid driver's license required
• CDL-A license is a plus
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Additional Requirements

• Must successfully complete pre-employment screening
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Dependable attendance and punctuality

Apply today to join a team that offers stability, growth opportunities, and a pathway to a long-term career in the utility and construction industry.

 Duties include, but not limited to:

• Answering multiline phone system, addressing any questions and forwarding calls as needed.
• Greeting incoming quest, answering questions, determining purpose for the visit and acting accordingly. 
• Keeping the front office pleasant and tidy throughout the workday.
• Working payroll through quick books for a small office.
• Performing billing functions in Clio legal software. 

Requirements: 

• 1 year of front office experience answering a multiline phone system. 
• Experience working with office technology such as emails, computers, and copiers. 
• Working knowledge of quick books and Clio legal software. 
• Must present a professional demeanor in all business interactions.

Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. 

Apply if this sounds like you. We are motivated to fill this position as quickly as possible with the most qualified candidate. 

WORKNET STAFFING SERVICES

LAFAYETTE, LA.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3+ years in utility construction safety, including hazard recognition, accident investigation, and root cause analysis.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with electric utility transmission and distribution standards, work practices, and applicable OSHA standards.
• Communication and Leadership: Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, effective teacher with excellent interpersonal abilities, The ability to lead Safety Meeting and tallboard/toolbox talks in a group setting.
• Professional Traits: Positive attitude with a demonstrated commitment to integrity, accountability and safety. Ability to intervene in unsafe work practices, coach effectively, and foster relationships with employees.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of learning client specific systems.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) programs, procedures, and compliance measures.
• Certifications: Must hold one of the following Safety designations:
  • Board of Certified Safety Professionals Credentials (CSP), (ASP), (GSP)
  • Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)
  • Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
  • Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST)
  • Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)
  • OSHA 510 or OSHA 511

• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 80% to support project objectives.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation. This is a full-time long term position with overtime and per diem.

Key Responsibilities for the Electric Utility Transmission and Distribution Site Safety Manager:

• Conduct daily visits to multiple work sites to engage with crews on safety practices, including reviewing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), coaching on hazard recognition, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and recommending corrective actions to enhance overall field safety awareness.
• Maintain accurate safety records, including Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Lead and participate in the Safety Observation Program to promote proactive safety engagement.
• Facilitate and support the behavior based Human Performance Program to encourage safe work behaviors and reduce risk.
• Identify workplace hazards, perform thorough risk assessments, and provide actionable recommendations to eliminate or mitigate risks.
• Address and resolve employees safety concerns in a timely and effective manner.
• Prepare detailed technical reports documenting safety observations, incidents and corrective actions.

Pay Rate + Overtime + Per Diem + Cell Phone Allowance + Travel Expenses

The Field QA/QC Manger oversees the company’s quality program implementation as related to construction and operations. Responsible for the successful execution of all aspects of quality control in accordance with specifications in construction phase of projects by managing and assuring compliance of subcontractors.

Job Duties:

• Project Execution:
  • Ensures proper planning and execution of quality responsibilities on projects with Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, and Subcontractors.
  • Ensures Subcontractors are executing project in accordance with company’s quality standards and processes.
  • Ensures proper risk identification and mitigation is conducted as it relates to construction QA/QC measures.
  • Assist construction managers with work plans
  • Coaches and mentors Subcontractors in the execution of work
  • Prepares and/or oversees quality control reporting is conducted timely and in accordance with Quality Process and Contractual Obligations

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in power utility construction management and/or quality assurance in the fields of Transmission, Distribution, Substation, Testing, and Commissioning engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage or work on multiple work fronts and tasks at one time; meet deadlines, prioritize the work, and work independently while producing quality work
• Proficiency in reading and understanding construction drawings and related standards
• Ability to professionally interface verbally with internal and external stakeholders

The Construction Manager oversees company projects during the construction and commissioning phase. The Construction Manager is responsible for ensuring construction subcontractors are executing the work in accordance with safety, quality, reporting, contract, standards, change management, risk management, and schedule requirements.

Project Setup:

• Performs Project Setup
• Reviews the project drawings, project scope, subcontractor scopes, and overall project schedule
• Orders site office, supplies, IT equipment, internet, facilities, and setup local vendors

Site Setup:

• Responsible for the setup of Office trailers, laydown areas, electrical hookups, and permits
• Develops EAP and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) with Safety Manger and third parties, as required
• Submits work plans, traffic plans, and project outages to client for review.
• Obtains permits for any of the plans that require them

Construction Activities:

• Reports to Project Manager (PM) and client
• Oversees and/or directs construction projects to completion
• Meets contractual conditions of performance
• Oversees all construction scopes to verify compliance with drawings, safety, and quality
• Verifies revisions or changes to existing drawings. Maintains the most recent revisions
• Coordinates with Project Engineers and required changes