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Field Service Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-2606424702
Date Posted: 12/12/2024 1:44:11 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: High Tech
Salary: $70,000 - $73,000

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Engineer
Locations: Work from home – Atlanta, GA, Northeast Region, Birmingham, AL, Indianapolis, IN, Milwaukee, WI, and Chicago, IL
Compensation: $33/HR to $38/hr plus OT and per diem
Benefits: Generous benefits package that includes med/den/vis, 401K and more!
Travel: 100% travel – Monday through Friday (home on Friday)


Position Description: Responsibilities include:

Travel to install, services, troubleshoot and repair CNC fabricating machine tools at customer sites throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Provide high-quality technical service to customers to ensure optimal sheet metal machine performance.
Document customer machine information and technical conditions and make improvement suggestions.
Train customers to operate and/or service machines to ensure maximum productivity.
Act as a Service ambassador and work directly with customers during installations and repairs to enable their business success.


Requirements:

Must be a flexible professional, curious, and bold, focused on customer service and quality.
A hands-on problem solver experienced in electronics, digital circuits, wiring, mechanics, and hydraulics.
Technologically savvy and experienced in software and file management.


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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1809267639
Date Posted: 12/4/2024 3:26:13 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Industrial
Salary: $30 - $32

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Technician

Location: Madison, WI is the primary region and Chicago, IL is the secondary region

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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Data Center Technician III
Job Ref: # EB-6471070976
Date Posted: 12/2/2024 1:47:11 PM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $37 - $39

Job Description


Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician III (Day Shift)
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Dayshift; 6AM – 230PM
Compensation: $37/hr-$39/hr. 10% Annual Bonus and $7500 on-boarding equity (RSU's that verst over 3 years).
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician III, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties include:
• Mechanical responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
• Electrical responsibilities will include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
• Telecommunications responsibilities will include cross connect installations, cabling infrastructure management, advanced remote hands support, and customer cage and cabinet build outs.
• Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• 2 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• Experience laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper communications cabling.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware, servers, network switches, structured cabling.



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System Installation Technician
Job Ref: # EB-5093022503
Date Posted: 11/25/2024 10:53:24 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Chemicals
Salary: $55,000 - $65,000

Job Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for Field Sales Representative positions with 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: $55k-$65k 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. You will also assist in troubleshooting mechanical equipment for customers and providing technical support.

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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Medical Device Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1981653961
Date Posted: 11/18/2024 10:30:25 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Medical
Salary: $65,000 - $79,000

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Medical Device Service Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Shift: M-F 8a-5p

Compensation: $65-79k Based on experience, OT and Bonus available

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision / Paid time off / 401k and more!



Position Description:

The Medical Device Service Technician is responsible for the maintenance and servicing of medical equipment in accordance with the company's established protocols and policies. Additionally, this position could serve as a backup support for warehouse operations, distribution, and delivery tasks.

Perform necessary service and maintenance of medical devices, adhering to quality systems and standard operating procedures.
Record and document service and maintenance activities for devices and products.
Provide support to warehouse and distribution operations as required, which may include physical inventory counts, route planning, route preparation, and making deliveries.
Maintain test equipment utilizing the calibration process.
Identify and diagnose equipment malfunctions and technical issues.
Develop and implement solutions to ensure the equipment's proper functionality.
Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs to maintain the highest level of equipment reliability and patient safety
Minimal travel to support operations activities at medical facilities (5%)

Requirements:
2+ years of electronics/electro-mechanical repair working in a technician role
Proficiency with office software and ERP software (SAP or similar) within service/equipment modules
Ability to read and understand pertinent training documentation and procedures
Possess a clean driver record


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Data Center Technician IV (Swing Shift)
Job Ref: # EB-1463719547
Date Posted: 10/15/2024 9:41:18 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $40 - $46

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician IV (Swing Shift)
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Swing Shift; 2PM – 1030PM
Compensation: $40/hr - $46/hr. Swing shift has $1.50/hr shift differential. 10% annual bonus + $7500 on-boarding equity (RSU's that verst over 3 years).
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician IV, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties include:
• Mechanical responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
• Electrical responsibilities will include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
• Communications Infrastructure responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management, structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and customer space management.
• You will also be directly responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data Center Manager. You must ensure that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met. You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• 5 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems



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Data Center Technician IV (Overnight Shift)
Job Ref: # EB-8162147000
Date Posted: 10/15/2024 9:35:48 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $40 - $46

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician IV (Overnight Shift)
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Overnight shift; 10PM – 630AM
Compensation: $40/hr - $46/hr. Overnight shift has $2/hr shift differential. 10% annual bonus + $7500 on-boarding equity (RSU's that verst over 3 years).
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician IV, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties include:
• Mechanical responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
• Electrical responsibilities will include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
• Communications Infrastructure responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management, structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and customer space management.
• You will also be directly responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data Center Manager. You must ensure that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met. You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• 5 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems



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Data Center Technician III (Overnight Shift)
Job Ref: # EB-1192304370
Date Posted: 10/15/2024 9:11:17 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Category: Data Centers
Salary: $37 - $42

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician III (Overnight Shift)
Location: Chicago, IL
Shift: Overnight Shift; 10pm - 630am
Compensation: $37/hr-$42/hr. Overnight shift has a $2/hr shift differential. 10% Annual Bonus and $7500 on-boarding equity (RSU's that verst over 3 years).
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician III, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties include:
• Mechanical responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
• Electrical responsibilities will include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
• Telecommunications responsibilities will include cross connect installations, cabling infrastructure management, advanced remote hands support, and customer cage and cabinet build outs.
• Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• 2 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• Experience laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper communications cabling.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware, servers, network switches, structured cabling.





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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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