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Field Service Reliability Engineer
Advanced Technology Services 4.4
Installation technician job in East Chicago, IN
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Extensive travel required. (Local, National) · Promotes and adheres to the ATS safety culture. · Engages in various work environments and industries to lead reliability centered maintenance efforts. · Mentors, coaches, and provides reliability best practices for applications in customer facilities, by customer personnel · Identifies top potential issues leading to lost production and preventable maintenance spending. Communicates findings with leadership. · Provides solutions to root cause deficiencies and demonstrates economic benefits to their correction. · Actively drives the implementation of equipment improvement projects. · Identifies and implements current and new processes / technologies to increase equipment performance and uptime · Champions systems and best practice procedures towards a proactive manufacturing culture. · Analyzes equipment performance, failure data, and corrective maintenance history to develop and deploy engineering solutions, improved maintenance strategies, preventative maintenance optimization, and other reliability techniques. · Provides technical service to operations and manufacturing personnel on equipment related troubleshooting efforts. · Utilizes predictive, preventative, and precision maintenance technologies and strategies designed to identify or control risks prior to failure and ensure optimum maintenance execution. · Collaborates with the maintenance team to prioritize assets and actions by determining failure probabilities and evaluating the risk of compliance, supply, strategy, and cost. · Provides training and coaching in Root Cause and Reliability Analysis and takes ownership for ongoing corrective action tracking, implementation and follow up to ensure that all Root Cause Analysis projects are documented. · Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and ATS policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies: Essential KSAs: · Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET accredited) · Eight or more years of reliability experience across 2 or more manufacturing sites · Demonstrates ability to perform full array of reliability tool sets · Strong technical understanding of electrical or mechanical components, tools, and designs · Ability to complete a failure mode effects analysis, cause and effect diagrams, root cause failure analysis, life-cycle costing, and risk analysis · Ability to research and apply new equipment technology / trends · Robust problem solving, mathematical, analytical, and decision making skills · Proficiency with computers, maintenance systems, and applications, including Microsoft Office · Excellent verbal communication, facilitation, and presentation skills · Strong reporting and technical writing capability · Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships Desirable KSAs: · Desire to develop into a leadership role · Experience with data trend analysis, vibration analysis, motor current analysis, oil analysis, lubrication and hydraulic testing, laser alignment, nondestructive testing, infrared thermography, ultrasound technology, acoustic reliability technology, Weibull analysis, and Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies · Knowledge of various government regulations such as, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), National Electrical Testing Association (NETA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) · CMRP certification · Green Belt certification · STS certification Competencies: · Drive & Motivation · Interpersonal Skills · Task Management · Strategic Skills · Customer Focus · Self-awareness · Management & Leadership Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors. ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. We also offer market leading benefit programs including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, PTO, a 401k retirement plans with employer matching, tuition reimbursement, and more. Pay Range $50.96 - $65.19 USD ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. (****************************************************************************************************** ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here. 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$51-65.2 hourly 2d ago
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Field Service Engineer
HSG Laser Us 3.7
Installation technician job in Addison, IL
About the Company
HSG Tech Inc. is an American Subsidiary of HSG Laser who is a fast-growing supplier in the global metal forming solution industry. We believe intelligent manufacturing changes future. Customers in 100+ countries have used and recognized our equipment and service. Please visit the web site for details about HSG: ****************
About the Role
The Service Engineer position is the primary point of contact responsible for training, installation and maintenance of all HSG tech machinery in our Chicago showcase space and equipment purchased by HSG Tech customers in the US region. Reporting directly to the Service Manager in the US, this position will manage technical issues, maintain customer satisfaction, provide monthly maintenance support, promote value add-on services and provide training support. Business travel will be a requirement for this position.
Responsibilities
Provide key objective management (proper machinery installation, proper accessory management and proper understanding of service data)
Optimize work order organization, safe tool use and customer data reporting.
Demonstrate understanding of expense reimbursement documentation and customer service evaluations
Partner with internal Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Service and R&D teams to support stakeholder objectives
On-time completion of equipment installation, commission and maintenance tasks while following the company's strict safety and quality guidelines
Analyze and find root cause of maintenance impediments, debug system errors and propose system improvements.
Participate and prepare company held trainings regarding technical process, company regulation and technician job duties.
Conduct customer visits monthly for routine service maintenance while promoting related value add-on services.
Provide one-to-one training and guidance for new hired service team members.
Qualifications
Two years of working experience in related industry (Fiber Laser experience highly preferred)
Technical know-how: installation, debugging and maintenance on 6KW equipment
Comprehension of circuit diagrams
Familiar with CAD or SOLIDWORKS design software
Familiar with mechanical principles
Detail & deadline-oriented; well organized
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good interpersonal skills; ability to interact with staff across matrix partners
Electrician's certification
Fitter's certification
Job level and pay is dependent on experience. Pay ranges and level progressions:
Service Technician ($29-35 hourly)
Service Engineer ($36-41 hourly)
Senior Service Engineer ($42-48 hourly)
HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.
$42-48 hourly 1d ago
Field Service Technician
Veterans Prime, Inc.
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
The ideal candidate will have a wide range of responsibilities including maintenance, repair, and calibration of field equipment. The successful candidate will be a problem solver who is responsive to customers' needs.
Responsibilities
Install, service, and repair electromechanical equipment at customer sites, manufacturing facilities, and sales offices
Utilizes hand tools and test equipment, such as multimeters, to perform work
Effectively communicates technical issues and findings with the Engineering Department
Performs in house phone troubleshooting support to customers
May be required to provide after-hours phone troubleshooting support
Will be asked to travel extensively, nationwide
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with industrial and commercial electrical systems
Knowledge or experience of industrial mechanical systems preferred, but not necessary
Expert knowledge of supplied machinery (company provides extensive training)
Requires travel up to 100% of the time, inclusive of consecutive overnights, between 10-14 days
$47k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
Field Service Technician
LHH 4.3
Installation technician job in Bensenville, IL
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Field Service Technician to join their team. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on travel, technical challenges, and making a real impact at customer sites across the U.S. and internationally.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Work with Cutting-Edge Technology: You'll troubleshoot and program PLCs, including Siemens and Allen Bradley controllers, and set up advanced systems like Siemens LMV5.
Diverse Environments: From power plants to ship engine rooms, every day brings new challenges and learning opportunities.
Career Growth: Training and development opportunities, including working with industry-leading equipment and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform start-ups and commissioning of industrial pressure vessels and boilers at customer locations nationwide and abroad.
Troubleshoot, program, and optimize PLCs (preferably with RS Logix500), HMIs, and combustion systems.
Conduct operational testing and calibration of burners and fuel/air ratios using advanced diagnostic tools.
Provide expert support to customers and field technicians, both onsite and remotely.
Document technical procedures and contribute to instruction manuals for end-users.
Maintain clear communication through trip reports and technical documentation.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a plus.
4+ years in field service experience, with strong PLC troubleshooting and programming skills.
Hands-on expertise with pressure vessels, boilers, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and combustion analyzers.
Experience setting up Siemens LMV5 systems.
Willingness to travel extensively (up to 90%), including occasional international assignments.
Compensation Range: $38/hr - $42/hr
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Field Service Technician looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.
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$38 hourly 1d ago
Trailer Technician
Amerit Fleet Solutions 4.4
Installation technician job in Aurora, IL
Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer. Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required. Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles. Access any area of the equipment or vehicl Technician, Trailer, Vehicle, Automotive, Transportation
$31k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
Head of Technical Services
The Kraft Heinz Company 4.3
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
Effective Date 12/31/2025
Job Band
B08
Job Purpose
This is a role for someone who craves a global challenge balanced by the desire to be accountable for delivering against the model in the largest zone in Kraft Heinz. The Head of Technical Services will assess and develop a manufacturing strategy that sets an intended direction for the Manufacturing (OT) and Engineering Network to assure investments work in concert to alter the manufacturing cost curve. This individual will require a unique ideation/problem solving skillset which forces holistic thought about problems rather than problem-solving specific hurdles. This individual will work closely with the Manufacturing Leadership Team to prioritize the cost disadvantaged business segments in need of regaining a low-cost leadership position. It's through the evaluation and deployment of emerging technologies that these cost disadvantaged segments will be repositioned to sustain cost advantages.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
To define a manufacturing strategy as an intended direction which outlines the keys to attaining & retaining low-cost producer status and offers a competitive differentiation.
Alter the boundaries of the existing manufacturing capabilities to offer efficient/rapid new product development
To define strategies on Custom Automation & Innovation
To define strategies and prioritize Obsolescence Capital Planning
To define strategies Cyber security/ SOC
To define/direct stepwise cost reduction programs and/or projects across the Manufacturing Network.
To identify and prioritize opportunities based on the business segment cost needs.
Guide/lead the execution teams through implementation to assure sustainable business results.
Liaison between Manufacturing and Business M&A activities.
Monitor operations metrics and identify opportunities to redefine metrics that better align behaviors with desired Business results
Support the Manufacturing Leadership Team in prioritizing & resolving current technical Manufacturing issues impacting cost.
Team members will act as resident experts within their field of expertise and provide guidance to the broader team on the strategic fit within the Manufacturing Network.
Provide electrical/electronic technology guidance call knowledge and drive necessary changes regarding PLC's, HMI's, drives, controls, safety circuits and communications.
Lifecycle Management - Own and manage the OT Obsolescence CAPEX project portfolio. Identify key projects within the zone that warrant operational technology upgrades to increase operability, efficiency, and security within the manufacturing plants.
Deep electrical systems automation systems knowledge to steer the Network strategy for transformation projects.
Develop project design, scope, cost estimates and timelines for electrical automation systems that aid in transformation automation projects.
Creative electrical and controls mindset anchored in conceptual automation system solutions offering a step change in operational efficiency.
Provide guidance to the project teams and other stakeholders on project management.
Expected Experience & Required Skills
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science
+15 years of manufacturing experience is required with the ability to articulate & implement new technologies and process designs.
Possess a deep understanding of Manufacturing KPIs and electrical capital planning, maintenance reliability, electrical controls & automation and cybersecurity,
3-5 years in Network Strategy/redesign experience
Able to lead a team (matrix relationship) of Process Managers & highly technical individuals.
Able to influence senior leaders within the Manufacturing Leadership Team
Able to facilitate highly technical statistical approaches to problem solving; gathering and analyzing Network data.
Able to provide mentoring and coaching to seasoned technical Leaders / professionals
Work Environment & Schedule
This position is considered a
Field based environment; role requires frequent travel to customer locations, stores, manufacturing facilities, etc.
Additionally, travel will be required up to 60% of the time.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$220,800.00 - $276,000.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Long-Term Incentive (LTI): In addition to base salary and bonus, this role is eligible for additional compensation in the form of equity.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
$83k-129k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Facilities/HVAC Tech
Solectron Corp 4.8
Installation technician job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Posting Start Date 12-23-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-26-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Facilities/HVAC Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the manager the potential candidate would be in charge of repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance on building and facilities equipment, fixtures and systems.
What a typical day looks like:
Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled facilities maintenance, preventive maintenance, component replacement and repair tasks, including carpentry, mechanical, security systems and basic non-licensed electrical, plumbing; operates hand and power tools.
Inspects facilities, prioritizes necessary repairs, improvements and preventive maintenance; follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk and enhance the safety of employees and visitors; checks property and grounds for unsafe conditions, and clears hazards; reports safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities.
Works on assigned projects, and makes appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties will vary according to job assignment and individual skills; notifies supervisors of repair problems beyond the scope of authority.
Reads and interprets project work orders; identifies material and equipment needs, and organizes supplies and equipment; prepares written reports as required and documents the work performed.
Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergency situations.
Cleans up spills and unsafe conditions in a timely manner and according to procedures.
Inspects and maintains assigned equipment and small tools for proper operating condition; completes minor repairs on equipment as needed.
Operates vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
Assists with setup and teardown for special events, and other tasks as directed.
Conducts scheduled preventative maintenance and breaks down equipment for clean up.
Converses with equipment operators to ascertain problems with equipment before breakdown, and to determine if breakdown is due to human error or mechanical problems.
Tests faulty equipment and applies knowledge of functional operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose cause of malfunction.
Tests electronic components and circuits to locate defects.
Replaces defective components and wiring and adjusts mechanical parts.
Verifies proper usage of testing instruments.
Enters information into computer to copy program from one electronic component to another, or to draw, modify or to store schematics.
Oversees emergency system backup.
Ensures plumbing, sewer, water, electrical and mechanical systems are functional.
All other duties as assigned.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
Proven experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial HVAC systems, with a focus on rooftop units (RTUs).
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC system components, including compressors, evaporators, condensers, and control systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex HVAC issues efficiently to ensure minimal downtime.
- Skilled in performing preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC units to enhance system longevity and performance.
- Familiarity with electrical and mechanical schematics related to RTUs and other commercial HVAC equipment.
- Experience with system upgrades, retrofits, and modifications to optimize efficiency.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and specifications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid HVAC technician license/certification is a plus
-valid driver's license.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple service calls efficiently.
Work Environment:
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, work that requires repetitive motion, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit, handle small components, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)$33.08 USD - $45.49 USD HourlyJob CategoryOperations
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
$65k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
Telecom Technician II
Proven It
Installation technician job in Tinley Park, IL
Advance your telecom career as a Telecom Technician II - you'll handle escalated technical issues for Allworx and Intermedia Elevate phone systems, perform advanced troubleshooting, and lead Tier I technicians. This dynamic role offers a path to deeper skill growth across telecom infrastructure and ensures service excellence for clients in Illinois and Indiana.
Key Responsibilities
Install, program, and troubleshoot hosted and on-premise phone systems (Allworx, Elevate).
Handle escalated trouble tickets and complex network/line issues involving vendors.
Maintain thorough documentation of service configurations, wiring, and system updates.
Train and mentor Tier I technicians; assist with cross-department coordination.
Provide after-hours or weekend support as needed for major installations or outages.
Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams concerning project status.
Execute other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of telecom experience in VoIP/hosted systems.
Strong familiarity with SIP, and voice/data service porting.
Valid driver's license; able to travel to customer sites.
Effective verbal, written, and organizational skills.
Reliable transportation.
Preferred Skills
Hands-on experience with Allworx and Intermedia Elevate deployments.
Familiarity with various IP phone models (Yealink, Poly, Fanvil).
Some knowledge of low-voltage wiring and basic networking principles.
Physical & Work Environment
This role requires a mix of in-office and onsite work in the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area.
Regular walking, sitting, and standing; handling small equipment.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
Benefits
GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE: After a 30-day waiting period, full-time employees (who work at least 30 hours per week) and their dependents, are eligible to enroll in health benefits utilizing the Cigna network. Health options include a choice of 2 PPO plans or a High Deductible Health Plan with employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA). In addition, Dental benefits are available as well as a Vision PPO plan utilizing the EyeMed network. Proven also offers voluntary worksite benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, short-term disability insurance, supplemental life and pet insurance. Additional offerings include an employee discount program, home and auto insurance services and commuter/transit FSA.
EMPLOYER PROVIDED LIFE/AD&D INSURANCE: After a 30-day waiting period, Proven IT provides a flat $25,000 Life Insurance benefit, administered by BlueCross BlueShield, to all full-time employees (who work at least 30 hours per week). Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit payments are determined based on the type of loss incurred and are payable up to the full Life Insurance benefit amount. Life and AD&D Insurance coverage amounts are reduced at ages 65, 70 and 75.
EMPLOYER PROVIDED LTD: Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance is an employer-provided benefit and provides protection from loss of income in the event that an employee is unable to work due to illness, injury, or accident for a long period of time. The elimination period is 90-days, and the maximum benefit is 60% of covered payroll up to $6000/month. This benefit is paid entirely by Proven IT and has no cost to the employee.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: All employees may utilize the Disability Resource Services through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois to assist themselves and their immediate family with convenient resources to help address emotional, legal and financial issues. Telephonic counseling and web-based services are available as well as a limited number of geographically accessible face-to-face sessions.
401K PLAN: All employees are eligible after 120 days of service to contribute on either a pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) basis to the 401K plan, administered by Principal Financial Services. Proven offers an employer match equal to 100% of the first 3% of deferrals plus 50% of the next 2% of deferrals.
FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES: Proven IT partners with Merrill Lynch to offer financial advisement to all employees. Merrill Lynch financial advisors are available to assist employees at no cost, with their 401k and retirement questions.
PERMISSIVE TIME OFF POLICY: Proven provides a competitive paid time off policy for all full-time regular employees after a 90-day waiting period. Proven IT empowers their employees to work with their managers and team to coordinate all time off. Managers may impose a limit to requests for time off based on performance and tenure.
PARENTAL LEAVE: Proven IT offers a generous parental leave policy for new parents. After 24-months of employment, Proven provides full-time regular employees with 90-days of paid Maternity leave and 10-days of paid Paternity leave. Employees with less than 24-months of service may take the same amount of unpaid time off.
FITNESS CENTER: Proven IT offers a free on-site fitness center at the Tinley Park headquarters office location to all employees 24/7 Monday through Sunday. Employees utilize the gym equipment at their own risk.
Proven IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please contact us.
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Salary Description $50,000-$70,000 annually
$50k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
IT Service Desk Lead
Xeris Pharmaceuticals 4.2
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
The IT Service Desk Lead is responsible for overseeing daily IT support operations, ensuring efficient service delivery, and driving continuous improvement across the helpdesk function in a Microsoft centric environment. This role serves as a key liaison between end-users and technical teams, ensuring secure, scalable, and premium support for both office and field-based employees.
Responsibilities
Lead daily IT support operations across office and field teams, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimal business disruption, utilizing ITIL best practices. Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical problems and high-priority service requests.
Own and evolve ITSM processes (incident, service request, change and problem), document repeatable procedures, and lead support-related projects.
Incident Management - Lead incident response efforts by prioritizing and resolving IT issues swiftly, coordinating with support teams to minimize disruption, meet SLAs, and drive continuous improvement through analysis and reporting.
Service Request Management - Manage and optimize the service request lifecycle, ensuring timely fulfillment, process efficiency, and alignment with ITIL best practices of user requests in alignment to enhance user experience and operational performance.
Change Management - Coordinate and oversee change management activities, ensuring proper assessment, approval, and communication of changes to minimize risk and disruption to IT services.
Problem Management - Drive problem management processes by identifying recurring issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing long-term solutions to improve service stability and reduce incident volume. Lead and report to management on a regular cadence.
Project Management - Lead support center projects, integrating new technologies and driving successful implementation.
Asset Management - Manage the lifecycle of user-facing technology, maintain accurate asset inventory, and enforce IT security protocols.
Take ownership of support issues, engaging other internal / external expertise as required.
Ability to communicate complex technical information to all stakeholders, including those who do not have a technical background.
Continuously educate employees and equip them with essential IT tools and best practices.
Qualifications
Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent work experience preferred
5+ years of progressive experience in IT support/helpdesk roles
Proven supervisory experience with a strong grasp of helpdesk fundamentals-ticketing systems, SLA adherence, and performance metrics; ITIL Foundation knowledge or certification preferred.
Advanced capabilities using Microsoft products including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint.
Knowledge of modern workplace technologies, Windows system administration, M365 administration, enterprise backup and recovery, and system performance monitoring tools; agile project management techniques.
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
High emotional intelligence and discretion, with a proactive and customer-focused approach to anticipating needs and resolving issues.
Self-starter with initiative and adaptability, thriving in fast-paced, diverse environments and contributing effectively to team success.
Preferred experience with SOX compliance, enterprise desktop management, mobile device management, cybersecurity tools and incident response processes.
Competencies: [Examples may include:] Leadership, Interpersonal Skills, High Emotional Intelligence, Independent Judgement, Teamwork / Collaboration, Verbal & Written Communication, Project Management, Microsoft Office Suite, Attention to Detail, Adaptability
Working Conditions: This is a hybrid position based in Xeris' Chicago office. A minimum of three days per week in the office is required. On-site requirements may change at management's discretion. Position may require periodic evening and weekend work, as necessary to fulfill obligations. Periodic overnight travel.
The level of the position will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.
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As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applications are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $110,000. Final determination of base salary offered will depend on several factors relevant to the position, including but not limited to candidate skills, experience, education, market location, and business need. This role will include eligibility for bonus and equity. The total compensation package will also include additional elements such as multiple paid time off benefits, various health insurance options, retirement benefits and more. Details about these and other offerings will be provided at the time a conditional offer of employment is made. Candidates are always welcome to inquire about our compensation and benefits package during the interview process
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
$75k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Technology Lead - .NET, WCF/WebServices (RESTful/SOAP)
Avance Consulting Services 4.4
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
Warm Greetings!
My name is Srinath and I am a Sr. Technical Recruiter with Avance Consulting. We are a leading consulting company and have been in consulting business for last 10 years. We are primary vendors to several Fortune 1000, Investment Banks and Financial companies.
I found your resume on one of the job boards and it looks to be a good fit for an open position we have. Please review the listed below. If you are interested, please respond with your updated resume or give me a call on ************ Ext 238 at your earliest convenience. If you are not looking for new roles, please forward this email to someone either from your professional network or friends who are looking for new opportunities since we have an excellent referral program.
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I have Opportunity with one of my client, please find below Job Description for your review. If you are interested please forward me your updated resume along with your contact details to discuss further
Role:Technology Lead - .NET, WCF/WebServices (RESTful/SOAP)
Duration: Full TIme / Permanent
Location: Austin, TX / Chicago, IL
Qualifications
Basic
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology.
Preferred
• At least 3 years of experience in C#.Net, ADO.Net, .Net framework 3.5, ASP.Net. WCF, Webservices
• At least 3 years of experience in Agile, Scrum or Kanban Methodologies
• At least 3 years of experience in tools such as Jira, Jenkins and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Knowledge in NO-SQL environment, MongoDB
• At least 3 years of experience in software development life cycle.
• At least 3 years of experience in Project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects.
• At least 3 years of experience in Design and architecture review.
• Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
• Experience to Financial Services and Wealth Management
• Analytical skills
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$86k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Geek Squad Installation Helper
Best Buy 4.6
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You'll provide our clients with service that exceeds their expectations by handling appointments with care, asking the right questions to enhance their experience and providing prompt follow-up on recommendations. This role, known internally as a Cadet, is a great opportunity to build a career with Geek Squad by learning about our products and services. It offers the chance to increase skills through training and on-the-job experience.
What you'll do
* Perform a variety of duties for clients in their homes, including delivery, installation and networking, with a primary focus on home theater technology
* Maintain contact with clients to reveal diagnostic discoveries and make recommendations for protecting their devices
* Help manage inventory and vehicle maintenance
* Provide feedback and training to store teams and assist with in-store repairs
Basic qualifications
* Experience actively using and learning about consumer electronics
* Ability to work successfully as part of a team
* Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends
* Must be at least 21 years old
* Must have a current, valid driver's license
* Must have no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents within the past three years
* Must have no DUI/DWI or reckless driving violations in the past three years
* Ability to lift 75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and up to150 pounds with help
Preferred qualifications
* 6 months of consumer electronics experience (sales, operations or technology services)
What's in it for you
We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
* Competitive pay
* Generous employee discount
* Financial savings and retirement resources
* Support for your physical and mental well-being
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life - in our stores, online and in customers' homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.
Auto Req. ID1011828BR
Location Number 000814 Bucktown IL Store
Address 2100 N Elston Ave$16.6 - $20.22 /hr
Pay Range $16.6 - $20.22 /hr
$16.6-20.2 hourly 14d ago
ISP Telecommunications Customer Premise Technician - Level IV
Pearce Services 4.7
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
At PEARCE, we've got a career for you!
Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS), critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure across end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Founded in 1998, Pearce has more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S. Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. To learn more about Pearce visit *******************************
Your Impact:
The Telecom Customer Premise Technician - Level IV is required to perform detailed installation, integration, and testing of Customer Premise fiber systems and routers with minimum supervision.
Core Responsibilities:
Must have mastered installation skills and testing per Telco Standards and be able to perform all the duties of the Level IV requirements with a high degree of competence and accuracy.
Mastered comprehensive equipment installation skills on a wide variety of fiber system installations and performed system testing and integration.
Knowledge and experience with transport equipment including Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Nortel, Nokia, DELL, Juniper, etc.
Deep understanding of fiber installation standards and procedures.
Ability to read and follow Method of Procedures, order specifications, floor plans, equipment, and wiring documentation.
Responsible for the accuracy of all documentation as required.
Ability to interface with customers, vendors, and other company employees in the completion of, testing of, and turning up of equipment. Turn up and Integration system testing skills required.
Elevated level of understanding of all company policies and practices, safety procedures, paperwork, and administrative requirements. Will review subordinate's time and expense documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Comply with system update requirements of all company/customer installation documents.
Ability to resolve any project related issues utilizing defined processes.
Read, understand, and apply job/equipment specifications, installation documents, schematics, and test records. Demonstrated proficiency in generating MOP's, High-risk activity reports, work schedules, test records, and project completion reports.
Perform in-process and final quality audits to ensure all items meet or exceed industry and/or customer standards. Interact with all members of the organization including Installation, Engineering, Project Management
Be capable of performing the following work operations/job activities without supervision or direction:
Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment.
Install Cable trays and/or racking from drawings and Engineering documents.
Install Telecommunications equipment cabinets and frames, data servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, firewalls as required.
Identify, label, measure, terminate and physically route the cables that supply AC and/or DC power or transmit data in various technical spaces.
Conduct testing and document performance characteristics of hardware and software; determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system.
Perform test and turn-up as well as other integration activities.
Resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.
Perform quality validation on in-process and completed work.
Perform other duties as requested.
Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs.
Core Experience:
Minimum 5+years' installation experience or combination of experience and training as determined by company management. Prior leadership experiences required. Verizon Installation experience a plus!
High school diploma with two years technical school or a combination of training and experience related to telecommunications field installations.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to conduct instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations.
Must have proficient laptop computer skills and experience with applications.
Ability to fully understand all company/customer policies and procedures and safety requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) skills.
Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass all pre-employment background checks and must be insurable.
Physical/Work Environment:
At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards.
Travel required in your home region utilizing a company vehicle. Must be able to work a variety of shifts and travel with overnight stays, if required. Expenses are 100% paid by the employer.
Must be able to vertically lift 50lbs. Required to stand, walk, climb ladders, and crawl in tight spaces.
At Pearce, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.
In addition to wages, employees may also be eligible for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, per diem or other applicable compensation. We also offer all full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.
This pay range reflects our commitment to pay equity and compliance with state and federal pay transparency laws. If you have questions about compensation, we encourage open discussions during the hiring process.
Base Pay Range$62,000-$72,000 USD
What We Offer
Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option. To help you recharge, we have paid vacation and paid holidays. For your future, we offer a company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training. To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Learn more about us at ************************
$62k-72k yearly 19d ago
Lead Overhead Crane Service Technician
Deshazo LLC 3.7
Installation technician job in Elgin, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Service Technician IV
The Lead Overhead Crane Service Technician will travel to customer production facilities to inspect, troubleshoot, repair and modify electric overhead bridge cranes and related material handling equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· 8-10 years of crane service technician experience.
· Must have strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
· Demonstrate the ability to learn mechanical and industrial skills.
· Candidate must be willing to travel and work in production environments, with some overnight travel is possible.
· Ability to operate company phone and computer.
· Ability to complete electronic forms in a timely manner.
· Ability to work extended hours, and on holidays, as required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lift /Carry up to 40-50 pounds unassisted.
Squat, twist, reach, climb, and bend frequently.
Ability to push/pull material with equipment assistance.
Possess hand/eye coordination and bilateral dexterity (gross and fine).
Possess depth perception and peripheral vision.
Ability to stand/walk 95% of the work day.
Possess the ability to hear.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exposure to hot and cold conditions.
Subject to working frequently at considerable heights.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE:
· Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
· 401k plan with match
· Company-paid short term disability insurance
· Long term disability insurance available
· Company-paid basic life insurance
· Employee assistance program
· Additional life insurance available
· 9 paid holidays
· PTO Program
· Tool purchase program
· Weekly pay periods with direct deposit
· Competitive pay
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category
DeSHAZO's Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.
Requirements:
$85k-123k yearly est. 4d ago
Sourcing and Procurement Services, IT Software Lead
Kenna Group 3.7
Installation technician job in Chicago, IL
The Sourcing and Procurement Services (SPS) IT Software Lead is responsible for the governance of strategic IT Software relationships across the enterprise, with a focus on working closely with the area of responsibility (AOR) executives, technology, and delivery leads in support of sourcing, risk management, measuring performance, and building sustainable relationships. The SPS IT Software Lead will provide support in the acquisition of new IT Software at the lowest costs consistent with quality pre-post sale support. This lead will also leverage their industry experience to analyze existing portfolio of IT Software to develop proactive cost optimization strategies to lower the total costs of ownership for this category of spend. This position is also responsible for the ongoing governance of the IT Software supplier base, leading escalation management, and ensuring overall IT Software operations are consistent with agreements.
The SPS IT Software Lead partners with SPS Sourcing and Category Management personnel, legal, security, data privacy, and other enabling functions to ensure optimal terms and conditions, data protections, competitive commercial terms, key performance indicators, and service level agreements (SLAs) are in line with the applicable solution requirements. This role is also tasked with building collaborative, executive level relationships with strategic IT Software suppliers.
Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Responsible for delivering IT Software sourcing strategies, leading strategic initiatives, driving negotiations, and developing sourcing performance metrics for IT Sourcing and Procurement Solutions tower. The IT Software Lead will work with the Enterprise IT Software Senior Manager of SPS to initiate, develop, promote, and implement continuous improvement in IT Procurement strategies
This IT Software Lead will be responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement service delivery in support of the organizational requirements for software licensing for client. In support of this objective, SPS is tasked to deliver enterprise-wide software solutions supporting client's mission-critical business applications and processes
This position has key responsibility for the development, negotiation, and management of technology contracts; serves as the business driver for all requirements; and will lead negotiations
This complex role requires developing relationships and procedural strategies with other groups involved with completing contracts: Legal, Tax, Treasury, ATSV Finance, Security, Data Privacy, ATSV Architecture, Voice/Data Leadership, and the Divisional Chief Information Officers
The candidate will be expected to participate directly with business development teams providing technology procurement subject matter expertise in shaping technology software agreements. Significant relationship development with Directors and Officers is required
To summarize the key responsibilities of this position: Senior technology procurement negotiator, with a focus on key, strategic, highly visible software based technology suppliers and promoting the use of best practices and techniques in sourcing, procurement, and contract development; responsibilities may include implementing “better in class” contractual terms and conditions for client templates, providing supervision and direction as needed
The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or equivalent IT sourcing, category, and supplier management experience
Minimum of 10 years' experience in an IT Software procurement or sourcing service delivery capacity
5 years IT procurement management experience or experience in an IT Software operational management capacity
Proven success and experience in working with complex or challenging IT Software enterprise environments
Experience working within an “influence management” corporate structure
Mainframe software and/or leasing experience is a plus
Experience working with virtual teams preferred
Proficiency development and coaching experience and skills preferred
10% Travel possible
Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and data management skills, ideally proven in a Sourcing and Procurement Services or Operations context
Strong business operations skills
Strong negotiating skills
Strong financial analysis skills
Project and program management skills
Driven and motivated to lead and push for increasing levels of performance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong customer orientation
Ability to prioritize amongst multiple high priority items
Knowledge of Sourcing/Procurement processes preferred
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or equivalent IT sourcing, category, and supplier management experience
Minimum of 10 years' experience in an IT Software procurement or sourcing service delivery capacity
5 years IT procurement management experience or experience in an IT Software operational management capacity
Proven success and experience in working with complex or challenging IT Software enterprise environments
Experience working within an “influence management” corporate structure
Mainframe software and/or leasing experience is a plus
Experience working with virtual teams preferred
Proficiency development and coaching experience and skills preferred
10% Travel possible
Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and data management skills, ideally proven in a Sourcing and Procurement Services or Operations context
Strong business operations skills
Strong negotiating skills
Strong financial analysis skills
Project and program management skills
Driven and motivated to lead and push for increasing levels of performance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong customer orientation
Ability to prioritize amongst multiple high priority items
Knowledge of Sourcing/Procurement processes preferred
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Local candidates only, relocation is not available for this opportunity.
$86k-127k yearly est. 1d ago
Experienced Low Voltage/IOT Service Technician Lead
EOC Audio
Installation technician job in Lisle, IL
Benefits:
Simple IRA (Matching)
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and professional AV Service Technician Lead to join our team in a client-facing position specializing in high-end residential smart home systems. In this role, you will provide expert troubleshooting, service, and maintenance for complex home technology systems-including automation platforms, audio/video distribution, home theaters, lighting control, networks, and surveillance systems and more.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives in problem-solving environments, and enjoys working with cutting-edge technology in stunning residences.
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Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose and resolve issues across integrated AV and control systems (Crestron, Savant, Elan, URC, Control4, Lutron, etc.) • Troubleshoot and service distributed audio/video, home theater systems, media rooms, lighting/shade control, and network infrastructure • Provide remote and onsite support for system performance, firmware updates, hardware failures, and user experience improvements • Serve as a technical point of escalation for complex or high-profile service calls • Identify and fix network-related performance issues, configuration problems, or equipment failures • Perform routine system maintenance, firmware updates, and system optimizations • Interface directly with homeowners, estate managers, and design/build professionals with professionalism and clarity • Document service calls, findings, and resolutions in a timely and organized manner • Recommend system upgrades or preventive measures when necessary • Ensure all work is performed cleanly, discreetly, and in line with the standards of luxury environments
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Qualifications:
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in AV/low voltage troubleshooting and service • In-depth knowledge of control systems (Crestron, Savant, Control4), lighting/ shading (Lutron), networking, and home theater technology • Strong communication skills and client-facing professionalism • Working knowledge of remote support tools and service platforms (OvrC, Domotz, etc.) • Familiarity with home theaters, matrix switches, DSPs, wired/wireless networking, and rack systems • Experience managing or leading small service teams is a plus • Comfortable working in high-end homes with a premium level of client interaction⸻
Preferred Certifications (a plus, not required): • Crestron, Savant, Control4, Elan, URC, RTi, QSC technician certifications • Lutron HomeWorks or Ketra, Vantage, RadioRa • CTS or CTS-I (AVIXA) • Network certifications (Cisco, Ubiquiti, CompTIA)
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What We Offer: • Work with cutting-edge technologies in the most exclusive homes • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunities for advancement in a growing, respected company • Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment • High-end tools, vehicles, and ongoing training
Smart Home Integration offers a tremendous growth opportunity for a variety of skill sets including sales, technician, project management, operations and more.
According to CEDIA, the global trade association for the home technology industry, the most recent 2021 Integrated Home Market Analysis reports the estimated value of the integrated home market at $20.1B. Categories experiencing the most growth include lighting, motorized shades, lighting control, and networking. Smart Home Integrators offer careers in sales, operations, marketing, project management, finance, merchandising, purchasing, technical trades, and customer service. If you're seeking to make an impact from the start of your career, spark impressive change, learn new or innovative skills, and most importantly, gain success in a field that rewards ambitious hard workers, a Smart Home Integration opportunity is for you!
Benefits of working in Smart Home Integration
Opportunity for Growth
If you want a responsible and engaging position in a fun environment, why not choose the Smart Home Integration sector. With the proper training and career road map, you can write your own ticket!
Gain In-Demand Skills
As consumers focus on improving and connecting their lives at home, growth in the smart home sector is booming.
$59k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Controls Technician / HVAC Journeyperson
Premistar
Installation technician job in Frankfort, IL
What we offer: * Work-life balance. * Career advancement opportunities. * A great manager and/or team. * A compelling work culture and company values. * A sense of purpose and employee appreciation. * Support & Stability & Technology * Training Located at our Frankfort, IL facility and reporting to the Senior Project Manager, our Control Systems Technician will be responsible for programming, startup, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing Building Automation Systems (BAS) that control and monitor commercial building HVAC equipment. The Control Systems Technician will receive additional support from the General Manager, Project Manager, and other office personnel.
Responsibilities:
* Software programming.
* Database development and backups.
* Downloading programs to controllers.
* Setting up BAS servers.
* Equipment start-up and check out, including tuning control loops and calibrating field devices.
* Follow all standard installation procedures.
* Commission building controls system to meet project design.
* Ensure start-up/commissioning forms are completed for all projects.
* Complete project punch lists timely.
* Coordinate and document customer training.
* Mark up project drawings to document progress and changes.
* Meet project deadlines.
* Assist sales with estimates as needed.
* Complete service calls as assigned.
Expectations:
* Build and manage relationships with customers and contractors.
* Follow all company and customer safety guidelines. Safety is a high priority for employees and customers.
* Practice and maintain company core values: trust, honesty, integrity, and commitment.
* Maintain company's high level of quality installation and customer satisfaction.
* Look for, and suggest process improvements, both for efficiency and customer satisfaction.
* Deal with customer conflicts in a calm professional manner.
* Communicate openly with fellow employees.
* Ask for assistance when appropriate.
* Maintain professional appearance.
* Continue training and professional development.
* Respect company and customer property
Qualifications:
* Knowledge of HVAC systems.
* Knowledge of control systems.
* Must be able to use a laptop computer running a windows operating system.
* Able to use a word processor.
* Must clearly communicate in verbal and written form.
* Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings.
* Ability to work on a team and communicate effectively with others.
* High School diploma and two year technical training certificate.
Physical Demands
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including electronic and diagnostic tools, recovery equipment, and various other plumbing equipment. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires:? stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of medium work.
Work Environment
This job operates primarily alone and travels to different work sites each day. May work in tight spaces, typically indoors, but may work outside in poor weather conditions. Vehicles are used as the base of operations.
Reasonable Accommodation
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so will present an undue hardship on the Company's business operations.
Other Duties
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Employee understands the above and agrees to comply with and be subject to its conditions. Employee further agrees this job description does not alter his/her at-will employment status. Employee understands that the Company reserves the right to delegate, remove, expand, or change any and all responsibilities. Employee acknowledges that he/she can fulfill the above duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pay Range & Benefits
Pay Range: $58.50/hour
Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401k etc.
$58.5 hourly 9d ago
Fiber Optic Splicer & Tester
NTI Connect LLC 3.8
Installation technician job in Downers Grove, IL
Job Description
National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open-door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.
Job Summary:
NTI is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fiber Splicer to join our team. The Fiber Splicer will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-count fiber optic cables, ensuring optimal performance of telecommunications networks. This role requires advanced technical expertise in fusion splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, with a focus on working with live fiber networks during maintenance windows. Candidates must have a proven track record of splicing and testing for Zayo and other dark fiber providers, along with extensive experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines, EXFO testing equipment, and Fast Reporter software.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Fiber Splicing and Installation
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Perform fusion splicing on high-count fiber cables, including 864ct, 1728ct, and 3456ct, with precision and adherence to industry standards.
Execute mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing on high-count fiber cables to support network expansions and repairs.
Conduct live fiber network splicing during designated maintenance windows to minimize service disruptions.
Install fiber optic cables in various environments, including underground, aerial, and indoor settings.
Testing and Troubleshooting
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Perform Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing to evaluate fiber optic cable integrity and performance.
Conduct Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing to measure signal loss and ensure network reliability.
Troubleshoot live/active network fiber issues, identifying and resolving faults to maintain service continuity.
Generate detailed Fast Reporter reports to document test results, splicing activities, and network performance for client submission.
Equipment and Software Proficiency
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Operate Fujikura fusion splicing machines to achieve low-loss splices on high-count fiber cables.
Utilize EXFO testing equipment for accurate OTDR and OLTS testing, ensuring compliance with client specifications.
Leverage Fast Reporter software to produce comprehensive reports for network documentation and quality assurance.
Additional Technical Tasks
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Pull fiber optic cables through conduits, ducts, or other pathways to support network installations.
Assist in bolting telecommunications cabinets to secure infrastructure components (preferred skill).
Install basket trays to organize and protect cabling systems (preferred skill).
Operate scissor lifts safely for aerial or elevated work (preferred skill).
Safety and Compliance
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Adhere to all safety protocols, including OSHA regulations and NTI's safety standards, to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain a clean workspace and follow proper handling procedures for fiber optic materials and equipment.
Complete required documentation for splicing, testing, and maintenance activities in accordance with company and client standards.
Schedule Requirements:
Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, adapting to project requirements.
Perform tasks during daytime and occasional nighttime maintenance windows as required by client schedules.
Stand for extended periods (8-10 hours per day) and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Education and Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of verifiable experience splicing and testing fiber optic cables for Zayo and other dark fiber providers, with a demonstrated ability to meet stringent quality and performance standards.
At least 3 years of hands-on experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines for high-count fiber splicing (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct).
Minimum of 3 years of experience performing OTDR and OLTS testing with EXFO testing equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and reporting.
At least 2 years of experience producing Fast Reporter reports for network documentation, with proficiency in analyzing and presenting test data.
Technical Skills and Knowledge:
Proven ability to perform mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing on high-count fiber cables.
Familiarity with live fiber network splicing during maintenance windows to ensure minimal service disruption.
Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving issues on live/active network fiber.
Experience in cable pulling to support fiber optic network installations (required).
Knowledge of cabinet bolting techniques (preferred).
Familiarity with installing basket trays for cable management (preferred).
Experience operating scissor lifts for elevated work (preferred).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Capability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day and perform physically demanding tasks.
Pay rates may vary based on skills, background, experience and specific location.
NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.
National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
$36k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
Service Technician, HVAC Repair
Transformco
Installation technician job in Aurora, IL
HVAC Repair Technician Why an HVAC Repair Technician career might be right for you:
You like solving problems - Each repair is different. You enjoy diagnosing problems and figuring out solutions
You like fixing things - Getting things working again is a satisfying outcome. You did that!
You like helping others - You're the hero of the home like a first responder, lifting the weight off the shoulders of grateful homeowners
You like to be on the move - You're not stuck at a desk all day - you are welcomed into customers' homes
Why a career with Sears Home Services is right for you:
Great hourly rates - $22 - $36 / hour base rate salary, depending on experience
Benefits - Comprehensive set of medical, dental, and vision benefits, with an additional $4000 annual subsidy for associates with dependents!
401k match - Opportunity to contribute to 401k plan, with 100% company match up to 3%.
More ways to earn -Technicians have the opportunity to earn additional performance bonuses & sales incentives throughout the year.
Flexible schedules - Sears techs are NOT on call.
Year-round work - With Sears large scale and wide product range, Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round
Expert training - Best in class training program. Tens of thousands of repair techs trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years. We will teach you the skills you need to succeed!
Peer mentoring - Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills
Career advancement - Many ways to advance and cross-train to keep growing your career. Our average tenure is >12 years!
Easy tools - Sears provides company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone & industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support
Job responsibilities:
Repair appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency
Deliver delightful customer experience that exceed expectations consistently
Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable & protected
Keep company truck well-maintained & organized, and help manage parts efficiently
Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree
EPA Type II or EPA Universal
Mechanical knowledge, including use of testing & repair tools
Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
Background & drug screen
Valid driver's license for the state in which you work
$22-36 hourly 60d+ ago
Lead Home Service Technician / Handyman
Trublue Home Service Ally
Installation technician job in Glen Ellyn, IL
Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Role: Lead Home Service Technician in Glen Ellyn, IL TruBlue Home Service Ally is a national franchise with over 120 locations that provides trusted handyman repairs, home safety upgrades, and maintenance services to help seniors age in place and support busy families. With locations across the U.S., TruBlue is a leader in dependable, relationship-based home maintenance.
This is a role for a skilled professional who leads by example, brings out the best in others, and takes pride in work that makes a real difference.
What You'll Do
Perform high-quality home maintenance and repair projects
Lead, coach, and support a team of Tru-Pro technicians
Uphold TruBlue's high standard of professionalism, reliability, and customer care
Communicate clearly with customers and help manage expectations on-site
Ensure safety, accuracy, and consistency across every project
Common projects include:
Bathroom and kitchen upgrades
Drywall repair and patching
Flooring installation and repair
General carpentry
Interior and exterior painting
Basic plumbing and electrical (within scope)
Who You Are
10+ years of hands-on home repair or construction experience
Experience managing or mentoring other technicians is preferred
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Committed to doing the job right and doing right by your team and clients
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and full toolset
Fluent in English and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
What You'll Get
Year-round, consistent work
Reliable hours and flexible scheduling
Company vehicle and TruBlue gear (varies by location)
Strong office and leadership support
A team culture built on compassion, trust, and professionalism
A leadership role with room to grow
Why TruBlue
We're a company with a purpose: to make homes safer and lives easier. You'll be joining a team that supports you, respects your expertise, and values the role you play in helping customers live better at home.
All locations are independently owned and operated. Service offerings, certifications, and licenses vary by location.
T.B. Franchising Systems, Inc. is not affiliated, connected or associated with TruPros International, Inc. or any of its services.
All inquiries specific to employment at this location should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to TruBlue Home Service Ally Corporate office."
$59k-107k yearly est. 13d ago
Residential Service and Repair Electrician / Technician
Mister Sparky 3.9
Installation technician job in Downers Grove, IL
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Join Our Team of Professional ElectriciansDo you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister Sparky. If you value a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you'll be fit for our team! Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country.
JOB SUMMARYThis position is all about making electrical systems run smoothly by performing installation and diagnostic services in residential and light commercial settings.
JOB DUTIES
Install, repair, and maintain residential and commercial electrical equipment.
Panel swaps, service upgrades, EV chargers, ceiling fans, etc.
Determine the general condition of all electrical equipment, troubleshoot electrical mysteries, and decipher the extent of necessary repairs.
Identify the proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects.
Use the Straight Forward Pricing Guide to accurately present repair or installation options.
Complete safety inspections. Your mission: to ensure everyone is safe from electrical issues.
Great Benefits
Great family run business with great culture and environment
Advancement opportunities
Company paid training
Medical insurance
Paid time off including holidays and vacation
401 (k) + match
Company vehicle and fuel card
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
3+ years of residential electrician experience
1+ years of diagnostic experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Background check and drug screening
Clean driving record
Ability to communicate effectively to clients about issues and provide accurate solutions
Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Join the Mister Sparky Team!
We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It's true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first.
Pay- We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That's why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate.
Flexibility- We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it.
Career Path- We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today!
So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you!
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to
Mister Sparky
Corporate.
How much does an installation technician earn in Palos Heights, IL?
The average installation technician in Palos Heights, IL earns between $30,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average installation technician range of $29,000 to $49,000.
Average installation technician salary in Palos Heights, IL
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Installation Technicians in Palos Heights, IL?
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