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Customer Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-1987604199
Date Posted: 1/7/2025 1:16:32 PM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Energy
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000

Job Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for Electrical Field Technician positions with a leading company that designs, manufactures, and services the products and solutions that keep the world connected.

Position Details:
Title: Customer Engineer
Location: Remote or various Site Based locations
Shift or Travel: Primarily M-F Day Shift with some variation based on client needs and projects
Compensation: $60-70k+ based on experience and locality, plus OT. Per diem and other compensation for travel
Benefits: Company offers complete benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with match, holidays, and more.
Travel: 10% for Site Based roles, 80% for Remote roles
Vaccine Requirement: NO
 

Position Description:

Troubleshoot, test, and inspect electrical apparatus. Perform as “lead” on projects. Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems, including troubleshooting capabilities, simple relay calibration, use of load recording instrumentation, low and medium voltage switchgear testing through 15 kV class.

Requirements:
Electrical Technical School or Military equivalent and with work experience
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA
Passed NETA (National Electrical Testing Association) exam or ability to do so
Strong background and experience in all types of switchgear testing through the 15 kV class
Understanding of electrical theory and electrical power systems
Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally
Strong computer skills
Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and night work. Must be available for out of-town and international travel


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Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference- San Diego, CA – March 2-3, 2025
Job Ref: # EB-7117381747
Date Posted: 12/30/2024 12:43:32 PM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Services
Salary: $50,000 - $100,000

Job Description


Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA – May 18-19, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing. Companies such as Bridgestone Firestone, Hitachi, Honeywell, Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and SpaceX.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two-day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com


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Equipment Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-2081874571
Date Posted: 12/16/2024 10:03:07 AM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Medical
Salary: $30 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Equipment Service Technician
Location: San Diego, CA
Positions: 2
Travel/hours: Local travel across San Diego County
Duration: Travel from your home to client location on a daily base, 1-2 nights of overnight travel year
Compensation: $30-40/hr and above, plus OT (5-15 Hours a week), equipment commission and quarterly bonus. $80-100k First Year W2 DOE!
Benefits: 401K/MED/DEN/VIS etc.

Position Description:
This position is responsible for fulfilling all aspects in the repair and service of all equipment in the practitioner’s office with a focus on excellent customer service. Drive service success that improves customer satisfaction, maximizes customer retention and increases profitability. Manage more unique and complex repair cases, troubleshoot, and resolve issues at a higher level and support additional products.

Requirements:
• The Regional Manager is looking to bring on military candidates with 4-8 years of experience as either Military Dental Technicians or candidates who possess a strong electrical/electronic skillset.

• This is a great fit for DENTECHS, Avionic Technicians, FCs/ETs as well as inquisitive troubleshooters, tinkerers, and automotive hobbyists.



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Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference- San Diego, CA – March 2-3, 2025
Job Ref: # EB-7929512427
Date Posted: 12/9/2024 9:01:12 AM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Services
Salary: $50,000 - $100,000

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA – March 2-3, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing. Companies such as Bridgestone Firestone, Hitachi, Honeywell, Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and SpaceX.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two-day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com


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Gas Turbine Engine Mechanic
Job Ref: # EB-1964689104
Date Posted: 11/8/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Aerospace
Salary: $31 - $41

Job Description

Title: Gas Turbine Engine Mechanic, Level 3
Location: San Diego, CA
Shift: Mon – Fri, 1st Shift (5:30 AM – 2:00 PM)
Compensation: $31-$41/hr, depending on experience and level (Mechanic Level 3)
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HAS/HRA, 401(k), short/long-term disability, PTO, Holidays and more.

Position Description:
• Disassemble and repair gas turbine engines (primarily GE), including reassembly for peak performance
• Apply expertise in repairing and fabricating engine parts and tools using various techniques such as sanding, blasting, deburring, and brazing
• Breathe new life into engines by replacing worn or damaged components using precision tools and gauges
• Maintain the highest standards of quality by ensuring parts meet exact tolerances throughout the repair process
• Troubleshoot and resolve engine module discrepancies with a keen eye for detail
• Prioritize safety by ensuring all tooling is properly calibrated before use

Requirements:
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a gas turbine engine mechanic
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) license is a plus
• Ability to work overtime, as needed

Company Description:
Our client is a global engineering & solutions company. They are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. They develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Their solutions support the engines that are critical to running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Why this opportunity?
Our client employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. This is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts (many of whom are also former military), work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. You will be joining a team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for high profile customers. As in the military, you will be proud to be an integral part of something bigger.

Our client's San Diego operation has a strong teamwork culture, and as a relatively small team it is a more flexible and entrepreneurial environment than their competitors. With their merit-based structure, there is also tremendous opportunity for advancement and growth!


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Maintenance Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1299640993
Date Posted: 11/5/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: San Diego, CA
Category: Aerospace
Salary: $23 - $35

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Technician, Level II (possibly Level III)
Location: San Diego, CA
Shift: Mon – Fri, 1st Shift (5:30 AM – 2:00 PM)
Compensation: Level II - $23.32-$35.03/hr Level III - $26.07-$39.02/hr
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HAS/HRA, 401(k), short/long-term disability, PTO, Holidays and more.

Position Description: Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Technicians maintains and repair machinery such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment. Performs maintenance and repairs to physical structures of facility.
• Conduct tests to locate mechanical system malfunction.
• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Examine form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Repair or replaces defective parts.
• Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Lubricate and cleans parts.
• Use machine tools in installation, maintenance or repair.
• Start devices to test their performance.
• Sets up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
• Initiate purchase order for parts and machines.
• Repair electrical equipment.
• Read and understand blue prints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Utilize braze-welding equipment as needed.
• Maintain repair records.
• Maintain a clean and orderly maintenance shop.
• Adhere to safety procedures

Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience and/or training
• High School diploma or GED required
• Communication skills:
o Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
o Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
o Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Mathematical skills:
o Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
o Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed

Company Description:
Our client is a global engineering & solutions company. They are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. They develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Their solutions support the engines that are critical to running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Why this opportunity?
Our client employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. This is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts (many of whom are also former military), work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. You will be joining a team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for high profile customers. As in the military, you will be proud to be an integral part of something bigger.

Our client's San Diego operation has a strong teamwork culture, and as a relatively small team it is a more flexible and entrepreneurial environment than their competitors. With their merit-based structure, there is also tremendous opportunity for advancement and growth!


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