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VP of Sales, North America
Job Ref: # EB-6264993536
Date Posted: 5/2/2024 1:32:35 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Energy
Salary: $250,000 - $500,000

Job Description

Position Details: VP, North America Sales
Location : Remote
Compensation: $250 - $275k base depending on experience with 40% SIP (Sales Incentive Plan) target, car allowance $400-$600 per month average, and long-term incentives as well. W2 earning potential 350k-500k+
Benefits: Company offers an industry-leading benefits package; 401(k) with company match, profit sharing 5%-7%, vacation, and holidays, etc.
Travel: Ability to travel to site locations – 50%-75% (you plan your scheduled as needed)

Position Description:
Company is seeking a Vice President, Sales to continue their growth and implement changes needed to keep them at the forefront of the industry. If you have successfully led a large sales team in a customer-centric, global, matrixed organization while accelerating revenue growth, this exciting role may be your perfect next step. The IEI Sales Organization and executive team are determined to build upon past success while driving Company’s growth in an increasingly complex competitive environment.

As the VP, Sales for the IEI business unit, you will oversee several teams of multi-functional sales professionals while working closely with sales leaders reporting directly to you. Your sales organization is responsible for selling all IEI products and supporting Company’s complete offering. Additional responsibilities include channel management, strategic accounts, technical sales support, and inside sales. You will take ownership of forecasting, delivering, and growing top line revenue while also managing costs.

As a high-profile business leader, you will work closely with the executive leaders across the organization. You will build and maintain relationships with major clients, partners, and distributors. Strategic planning, tactical and operational sales planning, process improvement, budget responsibilities, and developing/mentoring future sales leaders for the company will round out your responsibilities. Scope of the role has responsibility for North America, Canada, Mexico, Latin America, and collaboration with company leaders in Europe and Asia Pacific regions.

Ideal Vice-President, Sales will bring the following strengths:
A successful track record of increasing revenue as an executive leader in a large, technically complex, matrixed company.
At least 5-10 + years of sales management of local, regional, and remote sales teams.
Experience with Company's industry, channels, partners, and distributors preferred.
Executive presence: the ability to drive vision and purpose. Be able to create and execute on defined company strategy along with getting team buy-in on that strategy.
Forecasting, reporting, and delivering sales activities in alignment with company goals.
P&L and budget expertise, and experience at analyzing and achieving financial goals.



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Network Operating Center Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1961570038
Date Posted: 4/24/2024 3:45:52 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $32 - $36

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Network Operating Center Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Night shift 7PM-7AM – 3 days on 4 days off then 4 days on 3 days off. Wednesday will be the swing day
Compensation: $32-$36/hr + 10% annual bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision,(Fully paid for you and your family) 401K (4%))
Travel: None

Position Description:

Deliver uninterrupted power and cooling to each data center in the company portfolio. This is complimented by providing remote monitoring services to both internal sites and external clients. The Critical Facilities Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operation of critical facilities. They are key components of the Serverfarm commitment to safety, reliability and operational excellence as well as being the eyes and ears of the site.

• Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data halls
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) as a tool to manage all planned and unplanned data center work
• Perform preventive maintenance on data center electrical and mechanical equipment
• Assist with the development, revision, and execution of approximately 200 operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections, and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement
• Assist with the development of Data Center standards and policies when necessary

Requirements:

• Electrical/electronic/avionics background transitioning out of the military is preferred. Otherwise, looking for someone with technical aptitude and basic electrical experience…electrical techs, electrical/mechanical techs, etc.
• Military-only recruitment



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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-7113292145
Date Posted: 4/24/2024 7:00:50 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Industrial
Salary: $30 - $32

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Typically, day shift and must be flexible for travel between Madison and Chicago region
Compensation: $30 - $32/hourly starting annualized wage depending on experience and qualifications plus OT
Benefits: Full benefit package which includes Holiday pay, 401K, Medical and Dental, generous vacation (PTO) and room for advancement. Company vehicle provided.
Travel: Must be flexible for travel within the greater Chicago region
Vaccine Requirement: Not required but encouraged.

Position Description:
Maintains and repairs stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries by performing the following duties. Diagnose the cause of equipment malfunction or failure. Disassembles repairs and reassembles components and units as required. Adjusts and calibrates equipment to operating specifications. Assembles and installs new units as required. Sells Assured Preventive Maintenance Programs, service & repair parts, compounds, and chemicals.
• Receives working instructions, work orders, blueprints, or drawings from supervisor.
• Reviews job requirements and verifies that the required tools, equipment, parts, material, and manuals are part of the service vehicle inventory.
• Diagnoses the cause of equipment malfunction or failure by interviewing customer, using appropriate monitoring and test equipment.
• Disassembles, repairs, and reassembles units as required.
• Uncrates and assembles new units according to specifications.
• Trains customer-operating personnel.
• Cleans or directs other workers to clean boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Inspects and repairs boiler fittings such as safety valves, regulators, automatic control mechanisms, and water columns, and auxiliary machines such as pumps, draft fans, stokers, and burners.
• Replaces damaged boiler tubes and plates.
• Repairs or replaces high-pressure piping. Patches boiler insulation, Paints surface of equipment. Performs water pressure test by pumping water into system to determine location of leaks.

Requirements:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Six (6) years’ experience in related field or three (3) years related experience with technical school background or two (2) years Company product mechanical experience.



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Systems Specialist I or II
Job Ref: # EB-1139509196
Date Posted: 4/8/2024 12:07:35 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: HVAC

Job Description

Our Service Specialists conduct preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, and general servicing of HVAC and Building Automation Systems, including detailed troubleshooting, in large commercial buildings such as hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities. Why is this so important??Our Service Specialists are the face of Siemens,?and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help them save energy and money, as well as create a more sustainable future for our environment.?

Curious to see what a Service Specialist does on a day-to-day basis? CLICK HERE: SPECIALIST VIDEO



This position can be open to any level:

Entry Level - 0-2 years experience

Mid Level - 2-5 years experience

Senior Level - 5+ years experience



As a Service Specialist, you will:

Diagnose and repair electronic control system malfunctions
Provide sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings, as well as interact with Service Manager, Service Project Manager, and subcontractors on projects to coordinate activities and report any problems or changes
Meet regularly with customers to become familiar with operating problems; keep customers informed on the nature of service provided, outstanding issues, and recommend system enhancements, upgrades, and or repairs
Provide training to customers on electronic control systems operations; deliver manuals and documentation to the customer for training needs
Compile job documentation, such as certificates of completion, customer training forms, training certificates, and punch lists


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System Installation Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1587140873
Date Posted: 3/21/2024 11:04:34 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Chemicals
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000

Job Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for Systema Installation Technician for a company that provides quality chemical product and distribution support to all segments of the laundry industry.

Position Details: System Installation Technician
• Location: Chicago, IL
• Shift: Generally, a traditional day shift. Some non-traditional hours may be necessary
• Compensation: $50k-$60k based on experience
• Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Annual Bonus; company supplied computer and cell phone; Vehicle Allowance ($750/mo.) and fuel card (~ $14k value)
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-leading benefits package including comprehensive health, dental, life, Short and Long-Term Disability; 401(k), vacation and holidays.
• Travel: 70%, all expenses covered
• Vaccine Requirement: No

Position Description:
The primary responsibility of the Installation Technician will be to interface with and support established customers, as well as seek out and develop new business while on site. You will deliver service, support, and parts installation for industrial laundries.

Requirements:
• Experience with mechanical systems, electronics, electrical motors, pumps, industrial washers/washing machines, or similar type automated industrial equipment
• Solutions based mindset – How do we solve this issue for a customer?
• Strong oral and written communication skills; professional and relatable
• Computer literacy with windows-based programs
• Self-motivated, able to work independently as well as with or direct a team as needed
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) highly desired


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Maintenance Mechanic
Job Ref: # EB-2683388488
Date Posted: 3/8/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Food
Salary: $37 - $37

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: 1st/2nd/3rd available.
Compensation: $37/hr, w/OT W2 over $100k
Benefits: fully paid medical BCBS, Group life insurance and Savings plan.13 paid holidays, PTO, 401(k) w/6% match.
Travel: None
Vaccine Requirement: No

Position Description:
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous operation of our manufacturing equipment. As part of our team, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various machinery to uphold safety standards and optimize production efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in industrial maintenance, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in maintaining equipment integrity.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate schedule flexibility, including availability to work weekdays and weekends across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. Additionally, candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic in an industrial setting, with specific experience in manufacturing environments. We're seeking individuals with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively repair and replace defective parts and equipment. A military background will set you apart to the Hiring Manager.



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Aircraft Mechanic
Job Ref: # EB-1467533938
Date Posted: 2/1/2024 7:48:04 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Aerospace
Salary: $30 - $50

Job Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for an Aircraft Mechanic position with the MRO leader in aircraft line maintenance engineering in the U.S.

Position Details:
Title: Aircraft Mechanic - ORD
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Shift: Various shifts available
Compensation: $30- $50/hour depending on experience. $2K sign-on bonus & $2k in relocation assistance (outside 50 mile radius).
Benefits: Offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life and Disability Insurance, as well as generous PTO and paid holidays.
Travel: No travel required.

Position Description | Aircraft Mechanic
• Perform Line maintenance (on-call and scheduled) work on various customers' aircraft.
• Perform routine maintenance and airworthiness releases (within the scope of approval) returning aircraft to service.
• Responsible for servicing, inspecting, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft engines, and associated components.

Requirements:
• Must have a current valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License.
• Preferred experience or General Familiarization with B747-8, B777, CRJ200/700/900.
• 2+ years’ experience recent line maintenance, emphasis on troubleshooting, daily and turn checks, ability to work in fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, continually utilize hand, and finger dexterity, climb, balance, bend, or crawl, occasionally from heights in precarious places.
• Ability to frequently lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds. Have the awareness that he/she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and exposure to loud noises.
• Utilize visual acuity to operate equipment and read technical information.
• Be exposed to weather conditions outside as well as non-weather conditions such as extreme heat or cold.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required.




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