26 skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Louisiana, on employers' own career pages, from 15 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Department of the Air Force, EquipmentShare, Air National Guard Units and Department of the Air Force, with 11 of the 26. 62 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $73,953 to $93,185, with a median of $81,484. The places with the most are Baton Rouge, LA (5); Elmendorf AFB, AK (5); Barksdale AFB, LA (4). A typical posting has been open 18 days.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (39%), Workday (28%), Greenhouse (28%), SmartRecruiters (6%).
Open skilled trades and maintenance jobs
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Department of the Air Force
Barksdale AFB, LA · Posted Oct 19
AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULIC SYSTEMS MECHANIC
$68,037 to $79,373 a year10% below the median listed hereNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force
Belle Chasse, LA · Posted Oct 15
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT)
$75,213 to $87,755 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is located within a National Guard aircraft maintenance organization.
Boeing
NAS JRB New Orleans, LA · Posted Oct 13
Lead F-18 General Mechanic
$82,450 to $111,550 a year19% above the median listed hereNew this week
Skilled trades and maintenance jobs by place in Louisiana
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | 5 |
| Elmendorf AFB, AK | 5 |
| Barksdale AFB, LA | 4 |
| Belle Chasse, LA | 3 |
| NAS JRB New Orleans, LA | 2 |
| Port Allen, LA | 2 |
| Vinton, LA | 2 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 |
| Bell City, LA | 1 |
| Geismar, LA | 1 |
| Hornbeck, LA | 1 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 1 |
| Metairie, LA | 1 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 |
| New Orleans, LA | 1 |
Who is hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Louisiana
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Department of the Air Force | 5 | $73,953 |
| EquipmentShare | 4 | |
| Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force | 2 | |
| Boeing | 2 | |
| Boyd Gaming | 2 | |
| Greystar | 2 | |
| AEP | 1 | |
| Air Force Global Strike Command, Department of the Air Force | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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- Open the job from the list and read the requirements and the pay line.
- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
- Apply on the employer's site.
- Keep a note of where you applied.
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How many skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Louisiana?
26 on Oct 19, 2026, from 15 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Louisiana are most skilled trades and maintenance jobs?
Baton Rouge, LA (5); Elmendorf AFB, AK (5); Barksdale AFB, LA (4).
Do skilled trades and maintenance jobs in Louisiana pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $81,484; across the US it is $73,934. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
How much do skilled trades and maintenance jobs in Louisiana pay?
62 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $81,484 and the middle half runs from $73,953 to $93,185. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Louisiana?
The employers with the most openings are Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Department of the Air Force (5), EquipmentShare (4), Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force (2). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 18 days, and 19 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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Federal jobs from USAJOBS, retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Second Summit is not operated, sponsored or endorsed by OPM.