Division Overview:

The Vehicle Maintenance Division is responsible for maintaining approximately 1,502 pieces of equipment which include:

• 321 cars
• 403 trucks
• 25 buses
• 64 pieces of heavy equipment
• 11 forklifts
• 102 mowers
• 48 generators
• 8 street sweepers
• 9 pumps
• 122 trailers
• 10 compressors
• 6 motorcycles
• 2 wreckers
• 77 tractors
• 80 large tandem trucks
• 29 fire trucks
• 7 parish tankers
• 9 pump lift stations
• 90 SUV’s
• 7 boats
• 12 ATV wagons
• 55 miscellaneous items (example: motor mixer)
• 4 speed sign trailers
• 1 concrete truck

In excess of 3,100 preventive maintenance functions are performed annually on the fleet.

Primary Operating Functions:

• Prepare and develop specifications for Fleet/Equipment to be bid out for purchase
• Administer a preventative maintenance program for the LCG Fleet/Equipment
• Maintain a Fleet/Equipment and Parts Inventory
• Perform and oversee all Fleet/Equipment Repairs
• Perform Paint and Body repairs for the Fleet/Equipment
• Operate and Maintain two fueling stations
• Operate and Maintain a Small Engine Mechanic Shop
• Perform and Maintain Fleet/Equipment Maintenance Records
• Prepare Retired Vehicles for Public Auction