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  • Mobile HVAC / Maintenance Technician

    Us Amr-Jones Lang Lasalle Americas, Inc.

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves: As a Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Tech at JLL, you will operate, inspect, and maintain all HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment across assigned facilities to achieve optimal operating results and equipment life expectancy. This critical role ensures equipment operates in an energy-efficient and safe manner while minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance and repairs. You will perform comprehensive inspections and repairs to property interior and exterior areas, directly contributing to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional facility management services to our clients. What your day-to-day will look like: Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and respond to repair work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, and building interior/exterior components Conduct assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting conditions that impact client occupancy and operations Respond effectively to all facility emergencies and after-hours building activities as required Prepare and submit management summary reports detailing work conditions and recommend corrective actions Study and maintain proficiency with building automation systems, fire/life safety systems, and other building-related equipment Comply with all safety procedures while maintaining clean and safe work areas, identifying and proposing solutions for safety hazards Required Qualifications: Universal EPA 608 Certification Minimum four (4) years of technical experience in building engineering with strong background in packaged HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment repair and maintenance Valid state driver's license with ability to maintain throughout employment Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs. and climb ladders up to 30 ft. Availability to perform on-call duties and overtime as required Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of overall MEP/HVAC system design and application Experience managing work orders utilizing CMMS technology Experience working in service-related roles specific to commercial facilities Attendance at periodic training seminars and professional development opportunities Location: Onsite, supporting the Des Moines City, IA market Work Shift: Day shift #HVACjobs This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Location: On-site -Des Moines, IA If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth: JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include: 401(k) plan with matching company contributions Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care Paid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here. Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at ******************. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Service Technician

    Franzenburg

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Franzenburg is a full-service centrifuge company based in a 60,000 sq. ft. facility in Des Moines, Iowa, specializing in centrifuge sales, rebuilds, and aftermarket parts for various models. With extensive experience in optimizing centrifuge efficiency, Franzenburg is known for delivering high-quality work, fast turnaround times, and exceptional customer service. We have a strong presence in the ethanol and biofuels industry and serve customers across over 40 states in diverse industries such as wastewater treatment, solids control, animal rendering, and edible fats and oils. Our team takes a comprehensive approach to ensure optimal centrifuge performance, addressing process, mechanics, and electrics for efficient operations. Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role for a Service Technician, located in Des Moines, IA, with the flexibility for occasional work from home. The Service Technician will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair tasks on centrifuges, conducting field service and on-site visits, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality service and support. The role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and active communication to meet performance goals and exceed customer expectations. Qualifications Proven expertise in Maintenance, Repair, and Troubleshooting Experience in Field Service operations with the ability to provide on-site support Class A must be achievable within 6 months Strong Customer Service skills and a commitment to client satisfaction Understanding of mechanical processes, electrical systems, and general maintenance practices Great problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team Bachelor's degree or relevant technical training in mechanical or electrical engineering is a plus Valid driver's license and the willingness to travel for field service assignments Familiarity with the ethanol and biofuels industry or similar industrial sectors is advantageous
    $31k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Technical Lead-Valve Condition Monitoring Service

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Service technician job in Marshalltown, IA

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Lead to oversee the implementation phase, support activities, and continuous improvement of our Valve Condition Monitoring (VCM) data collection models. This strategic global and hands-on role is responsible for supporting global teams, sustaining existing service contracts, and leading the development and deployment of secure data collection solutions. This role is critical to ensuring the successful implementation and long-term reliability of VCM services across diverse industrial environments. **In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** **1. Technical Support for Global Opportunities** + Serve as the technical authority for VCM technologies to provide expert technical guidance to world area teams pursuing new VCM opportunities. + Assist in solution design, proposal development, and customer presentations to ensure alignment with service capabilities and customer needs. + Act as a technical liaison between regional teams and central engineering, software development, and support resources. + Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality protocols during service implementation. **2. Service Sustainment & Troubleshooting** + Act as the primary technical contact for world area VCM teams, providing expert guidance, troubleshooting, and resolution of VCM-related issues. + Diagnose and resolve technical issues affecting existing VCM contracts to maintain service continuity and performance. + Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for system failures, data collection anomalies, or connectivity issues. + Collaborate with field service and support teams across various Emerson groups to ensure timely resolution and customer satisfaction. + Conduct training sessions and workshops for world area VCM teams on systems configurations and maintenance best practices. + Translate complex technical findings into actionable insights for world area VCM teams, enhancing operational excellence. + Develop and maintain documentation, including service manuals, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. + Identify recurring issues and lead root cause analysis efforts to implement long-term solutions. **3. Development & Deployment of Online Data Collection Solutions** + Lead the review, design, and implementation of secure online data collection models using Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture (PERA) and Data Diode solutions for Industrial Control Systems. + Work closely with cybersecurity, IT, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with data protection standards and operational integrity. + Drive innovation in remote monitoring capabilities to enhance service scalability and responsiveness. **4. Ownership of VCM Implementation Process** + Define, document, and continuously improve the end-to-end VCM implementation process. + Ensure consistent execution across projects, including planning, installation, commissioning, and validation. + Develop and/or recommend tools, training materials, process guides, and best practices to support global deployment teams. **Who You Are:** + **Customer obsession & ownership bias** -proactively drives closure on escalations. + **Structured problem-solving** -data-driven, clear baselines and verification steps. + **Influence without authority** -coordinates world area teams, vendors, and central engineering. + **Clarity in communication** -simplifies complex technical topics for execs and technicians. + **Continuous improvement mindset** -detects patterns, codifies fixes, and scales standards. **For This Role, You Will Need:** + **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Controls/Instrumentation, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience. + **Experience:** 5 years in **industrial automation/OT** or **asset management/condition monitoring** , including commissioning, support, and troubleshooting of instrumentation or control systems in **process industries** . + **Instrumentation:** Hands-on with **control valves, positioners/digital valve controllers, instrumentation protocols (HART/FOUNDATION Fieldbus/Modbus)** . + Good understanding of **predictive maintenance** and valve diagnostics technologies. + Familiarity with industrial plants architectures, control systems, asset management platforms, and IIoT technologies. + **OT Networking & ICS Security:** Experience with secure data architectures, including **Purdue Model zones/levels** , **firewalls/jump servers** , secure remote access, **data diodes/unidirectional gateways** , and segmented architectures in plant environments. + **Troubleshooting & Sustainment:** Proven experience in customer-facing technical role, root cause analysis ( **RCA)** process, diagnosing **anomalies** , **connectivity issues** , and **system failures** across field devices and control network. + **Cross‑functional leadership:** Experience acting as a **technical authority/liaison** across regional teams, central engineering, and customer stakeholders; able to run workshops and **deliver training** . + Analytical thinker with excellent project management and prioritization skills; well-organized and detail oriented. + Excels at self-managing workload and executing multiple concurrent projects to meet deadlines. + Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with ability to lead colleagues by influence (often virtually), and comfortably engage with customers at decision-making levels. + Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization to meet milestones. + **Documentation & Process:** Able to **define, document, and continuously improve** implementation processes, create **service manuals & troubleshooting guides** , and maintain high-quality knowledge base content. **Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:** + **Instrumentation:** Experience with Emerson DVCs, ValveLink software, Asset Management Systems, smart instrumentation; calibration and loop checks. + **Cybersecurity:** Familiarity with **IEC/ISA 62443** standard and **NIST SP 800‑82** guide. + **End-to-end solution implementations:** Designed and deployed secure architectures from **field device/positioner → control network → historian/cloud → analytics.** + **Cyber-OT collaboration:** Worked with **cybersecurity/IT/engineering** to meet **policy/standard requirements** , including segmentation, hardening, logging, and remote access governance; successfully integrated **data diodes** without impacting operations. **Our Culture & Commitment to You:** + At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. + We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. \#LI-AN1 **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25028154 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
    $95k-128k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Technical Service Lead

    Arvato Bertelsmann

    Service technician job in Cumming, IA

    This role supports Arvato's newest data center services, delivering critical solutions such as high-security transport, white-glove delivery, and technical support. Our clients include hyperscale data center operators, high-tech freight forwarders, co-location providers, and Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. The Technical Services Lead is responsible for leading and developing a high-performing team, while fostering a proactive, inclusive, and safety-focused culture. This role is central to ensuring the consistent delivery of high service standards, managing daily operations, and supporting the well-being and development of the team. Acting as a key on-site presence, the Lead will maintain visibility with both customers and team members, ensuring timely resolution of issues, alignment with customer expectations, and continuous service improvement. YOUR TASKS * Lead start-up teams and provide day-to-day leadership across field operations. * Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to customer SOPs and internal standards. * Coach and support supervisors and team members to drive high performance. * Define team structure, support recruitment, onboarding, and performance reviews. * Maintain a strong presence at customer and third-party sites to oversee operations, collections, and stock verifications. * Coordinate with vendors and planning teams to ensure readiness and resource alignment. * Resolve on-site issues quickly and professionally; escalate concerns as needed. * Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication, responsiveness, and relationship management. * Monitor KPIs, provide feedback to leadership, and ensure consistent service delivery. * Maintain accurate documentation of customer requirements and site protocols. YOUR PROFILE * Proven experience leading large teams, ideally in logistics or data center environments. * Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills across all organizational levels. * Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements and team performance. * Skilled in coaching and developing teams to achieve high-impact results. * Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office 365. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Valid U.S. driver's license and willingness to travel frequently within the U.S. * Availability for initial training in Europe (2-4 weeks). WE OFFER * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay. * 401(k) with company matching up to 6%. * Paid Time Off, including paid holidays. * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more. * Employee Assistance Program. * Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training. * Commuter benefits. * Employee engagement activities. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
    $59k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Kitchen Service Technician

    Unlimited Service Group 4.3company rating

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    at General Parts Group Now Hiring: Commercial Kitchen Technician Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced Candidates! Are you a skilled and motivated technician looking for a stable career with a top-notch company? Join our team at General Parts, where you'll play a crucial role as a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician. We encourage those who have a background in commercial kitchen appliance repair, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical or commercial building maintenance to apply. An EPA or CFESA Certification is a plus! Pay: Varying from $20-40 hourly based on level of experience • Sign on bonus UP TO 3K for those who qualify. • Company vehicle provided and dispatched from your own home. • Continued education and room for advancement within. • Great Benefits, PTO, matching 401K and so much more! Responsibilities: · Utilize troubleshooting skills to install, repair, and maintain commercial cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment. · Collaborate with customers to provide effective service solutions for their equipment, including gas, electric, and steam systems. · Order and install replacement parts in customer equipment, coordinating with the parts department. · Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call duties. Why Work for Us? · Fully Equipped: Service vehicle, gas card, tablet, cellphone, and company-supplied uniforms with paid laundry services. · Tools Provided: Major tools provided, with a generous annual tool allowance. · Training Opportunities: Comprehensive initial and ongoing training, including CFESA Certification, with chances for advancement. · Competitive Benefits: Paid Time Off, On-Call Pay, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Company-Paid Life Insurance, Profit Sharing, Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance, Overtime pay on Saturdays, Double-Time pay on Sundays and holidays. Qualifications: Completion of a satisfactory background check and drug screen is required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid Driver's license and driving record that aligns with our safety standards. Two years of relevant experience, education, or military experience preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude, including electronics, steam, gas, and refrigeration. Refrigeration technicians must be EPA certified. CFESA Certification is a plus but not required. Must be highly safety-conscious. Moderate to heavy lifting and carrying (up to 75 pounds). Requires frequent walking, standing, driving, sitting, squatting, kneeling, reaching overhead, bending, twisting, and turning. Must be able to use hands for fine manipulation of hand tools. General Parts Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply Now! General Parts- Empowering Field Service Technicians to Excel! #HiringNow #FieldService #ServiceTechnician #Electrical #ApplianceRepair #CookingEquipment #Refrigeration #HVAC #JoinOurTeam
    $20-40 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Industrial Service Technician -Electrical/Mechanical Crane Maintenance & Repair

    Tri-State Equipment 2.8company rating

    Service technician job in Grimes, IA

    Job Description Tri-State Overhead Crane continues to grow our customer base and expand, and we on the lookout for a strong service technician to be part of our team in the Des Moines area! We are headquartered in St. Louis with service locations primarily in the Midwest, but customers covering coast to coast. We have 125 employees, so a good size, not too small and not too corporate. We are different in that we design, build/fabricate, install, and inspect/service/repair overhead cranes, so can cover them through a full life cycle. Keep reading to find out more about the role and the types of skills we look for! As a Service Technician you will run electrical and mechanical diagnostics and deliver required repairs onsite at customer locations. Key responsibilities are going to be troubleshooting and repairing overhead cranes, crane controls, hoists and drives; performing scheduled preventive maintenance activities on equipment; and comprehensive quality inspections of overhead industrial cranes and hoists. You'll need to be able to read and understand work instructions, manuals, schematics, and fabrication drawings. A minimum of 3-5 years of work experience as a technician or mechanic in an industrial environment working on equipment is going to have you on the right path. If you have experience working on overhead cranes, that's even better and will allow you to jump right in. The role will work on its on at times and at other times connect with our other techs on assignments. We provide a work vehicle, company credit card and company phone to help you get things done. As an employee you get benefits (medical with an HSA option, dental, vision, voluntary short/long term disability and life insurance, and 401(k) with match), plus PTO and Sick Leave. One of the medical plans we offer is even free for employee coverage. It is a physical job, so a few expectations. There will be prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks. You will need to frequently walk, climb, kneel, bend, reach overhead, push, pull, and use a ladder or lift. You might have to be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds at a time. There will be plenty of times you will be exposed to heat, cold, noise and heights. And of course, you must wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Hit the apply button if all that sounds like something you are interested in and have the skillset for! We'd love to talk with you! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Automotive Service Technician

    Rydell Cars 3.6company rating

    Service technician job in Story City, IA

    At Story City Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Story City Ford is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years. Benefits Medical and Dental Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Paid Training Employee discounts on products and services Technician Specific Benefits Air-conditioned shop Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment Uniforms provided Discounts on products and services Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards Highly productive shop Career advancement opportunities, promote from within ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training Clean and professional work environment Competitive wages Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications Qualifications ASE certifications are ideal Strong automotive background Strong teamwork skills Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check Must have clean & valid driver's license We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and non TCH drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
    $104k-145k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • General Utilities Technician - Ames, IA

    Barilla

    Service technician job in Ames, IA

    At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we've blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence. Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the world's top food company by reputation. With 20 beloved brands in our portfolio, we are world leader for pasta, the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe, leader for bakery products in Italy, and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa. Our success story is written by a passionate team of 9,000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide, all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion. PAY: $32.69 per hour Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule Job Purpose: The General Utilities Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Barilla America's general utilities, HVAC related equipment, and other building related issues. This is a day time position. Key Accountabilities: Assist in preparation and implementation of the General Utilities preventative maintenance schedule. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance as necessary on equipment such as boilers, heat exchangers, pumps, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, air dryers, vacuum pumps, fan coil units, etc. to ensure plant reliability. Monitor the functioning of general utilities through BAS and local control panels. Order and replace parts when required. Communicate operational changes to managers and all affected personnel. Maintain HVAC systems for production, plant and mill. Perform the maintenance on fire prevention systems within the plant or if needed coordinate with contractors regarding maintenance of the fire system components including pipes, fire extinguishers, systems testing, and pumps, not excluding the alarm panel. Document maintenance utilities in maintenance software systems such as CMMS. Perpetually maintains operational sanitation inside and outside of equipment and work area. Assist and support other Maintenance Technicians on the production floor as necessary. This may include such tasks as the routine preventative maintenance interventions. Assist in new hire training and cross-training efforts of other technicians. Work and communicate well with others and effectively contribute to the working relationships within Barilla. Be an active participant in all Safety and Environmental Team, training and inspection activities throughout the plant. Additional Information: Education/Work Experience: A high school diploma/GED is required for this position. Previous work experience in the general utilities functions of a plant/production facility is required. HVAC experience is required. A general working knowledge of computers or experience with Microsoft Office is helpful. Physical/Mental/Organizational Capabilities: The individual must possess the ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, climb stairs and ladders, lift at least 100 lbs., and have manual dexterity for tool use. Problem solving, troubleshooting and decision making skills are also required. Visual/Hearing Capabilities: The individual must possess the hearing ability necessary for communication and to differentiate operational problems on machinery. BENEFITS: NO LAY OFFS since opening in 1998 Stellar safety record 10% - 13% shift differential 6% 401K match - $1 for $1 up to 6% Tuition reimbursement Fitness membership/wellness app reimbursement Club membership reimbursement Onsite fitness center Free pasta Annual employee bonus based on plant and employee performance Employee referral bonus Flexible scheduling & so much more! Diverse candidates and veterans encouraged to apply. Barilla is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Barilla to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard characteristics including, but not limited to, age, race, color, culture, ethnicity, nationality, faith, religion, gender, pregnancy, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran or protected veteran status, political opinions, health or disability.
    $32.7 hourly 11d ago
  • General Utilities Technician - Ames, IA

    Barilla Group

    Service technician job in Ames, IA

    About Barilla At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we've blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence. Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the world's top food company by reputation. With 20 beloved brands in our portfolio, we are world leader for pasta, the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe, leader for bakery products in Italy, and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa. Our success story is written by a passionate team of 9,000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide, all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion. PAY: $32.69 per hour Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule Job Purpose: The General Utilities Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Barilla America's general utilities, HVAC related equipment, and other building related issues. This is a day time position. Key Accountabilities: * Assist in preparation and implementation of the General Utilities preventative maintenance schedule. * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance as necessary on equipment such as boilers, heat exchangers, pumps, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, air dryers, vacuum pumps, fan coil units, etc. to ensure plant reliability. * Monitor the functioning of general utilities through BAS and local control panels. * Order and replace parts when required. * Communicate operational changes to managers and all affected personnel. * Maintain HVAC systems for production, plant and mill. * Perform the maintenance on fire prevention systems within the plant or if needed coordinate with contractors regarding maintenance of the fire system components including pipes, fire extinguishers, systems testing, and pumps, not excluding the alarm panel. * Document maintenance utilities in maintenance software systems such as CMMS. * Perpetually maintains operational sanitation inside and outside of equipment and work area. * Assist and support other Maintenance Technicians on the production floor as necessary. This may include such tasks as the routine preventative maintenance interventions. * Assist in new hire training and cross-training efforts of other technicians. * Work and communicate well with others and effectively contribute to the working relationships within Barilla. * Be an active participant in all Safety and Environmental Team, training and inspection activities throughout the plant. Additional Information: * Education/Work Experience: A high school diploma/GED is required for this position. Previous work experience in the general utilities functions of a plant/production facility is required. HVAC experience is required. A general working knowledge of computers or experience with Microsoft Office is helpful. * Physical/Mental/Organizational Capabilities: The individual must possess the ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, climb stairs and ladders, lift at least 100 lbs., and have manual dexterity for tool use. Problem solving, troubleshooting and decision making skills are also required. * Visual/Hearing Capabilities: The individual must possess the hearing ability necessary for communication and to differentiate operational problems on machinery. BENEFITS: * NO LAY OFFS since opening in 1998 * Stellar safety record * 10% - 13% shift differential * 6% 401K match - $1 for $1 up to 6% * Tuition reimbursement * Fitness membership/wellness app reimbursement * Club membership reimbursement * Onsite fitness center * Free pasta * Annual employee bonus based on plant and employee performance * Employee referral bonus * Flexible scheduling * & so much more! Diverse candidates and veterans encouraged to apply. Barilla is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Barilla to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard characteristics including, but not limited to, age, race, color, culture, ethnicity, nationality, faith, religion, gender, pregnancy, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran or protected veteran status, political opinions, health or disability.
    $32.7 hourly 12d ago
  • Utility Technician

    Rentokil Initial

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." What do our Innovation/Utility specialists do? The primary purpose of this role is to perform the dynamic combined aspects of pest control, exclusion services, minor construction, and TAP (Thermal Acoustical Pest) insulation installation allowing you to make a significant impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Pest Control: Conduct inspections to identify pest activity, perform pest control services for residential and commercial clients, and install and maintain termite control systems * TAP Insulation Installation: Efficiently install Thermal Acoustical Pest Control (TAP) insulation, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction while managing job-site preparations and clean-up * Construction and Repair: Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage * Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with customers to explain services, ensure satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest control measures * Service Delivery: Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, setting up and building exclusion traps, and ensuring safety protocols are followed * Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Participate in training to enhance your skills in pest control and related services Essential Job Functions: * Working around animals, insects and termites * Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways * Setting up and building exclusion traps, cuts flashing and forms hardware cloth to specifications * Removing animals trapped in exclusion devices * Working in a safety harness from roof tops as needed in the performance of exclusion services and wildlife removal * Completing production forms documenting services provided * You'll sometimes be working around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, and we'll train you how to handle all of these conditions safely * Move up to 50 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects * Maintain balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces * Push objects forward, downward, or outward with sustained force using the upper extremities to press with steady force and drag, draw, haul, or tug objects * Able to work both inside and outside in your local climate in company-provided weather * Lots of moving around - regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles * Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator * Safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean What do you need? * Clean shaven face- for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face) * High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Possess a valid driver's license from state of residence * Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed * Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings. * Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. You'll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels. * Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us) * Customer-facing experience preferred #RTX300 Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria. Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: Professional and Personal Growth * Multiple avenues to grow your career * Training and development programs available * Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues) Health and Wellness * Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1 * Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more Savings and Retirement * 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions Work-Life Balance * Vacation days & sick days * Company-paid holidays & floating holidays * A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you? This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. California residents click here to review your privacy rights. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying to this job, you agree to receive initial texts from systems used on behalf of Rentokil North America, Inc., possibly including Workday, Loop, and HireVue. These systems utilize text messages to communicate with you throughout the application, interview, and pre-hire processes. You can set your communication preferences or opt out of text messages from each system at any time following the initial message. Message and data rates may apply.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 16d ago
  • HVAC Truck Based Controls Tech

    Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful service work and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away! What we offer Competitive salary Paid vacation/holidays/sick time- 10 days of vacation first year Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy Check us out!: ******************* ZMNrDJviY What you will do Under minimal supervision, conducts preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning and general servicing of systems (including detailed troubleshooting of systems). Responsible for high levels of customer satisfaction through direct, on site, customer interface. With a high level of complete technical competence, mentors control technicians, service technicians and mechanical technicians on building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service How you will do it Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and ability to test and write modifications in multiple languages of systems software. Consults with the customer through data gathered and site assessments. Provides field proposals for retrofits, upgrades and or enhancements to existing equipment. Assists sales by providing technical recommendations for sales leads. Manages assigned work to meet professional and efficient execution of time and customer satisfaction. Reports problems or changes to management immediately. Interfaces with branch manager, service manager, service project manager or subcontractors on projects to coordinate activities as required ethically and professionally. Provides sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings. May assist with job layouts and bid proposals. Communicates with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Ensures high levels of customer satisfaction. Meets regularly with customers to become familiar with operating problems. Keeps customer informed on the service provided, outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, and replacement. Promotes the sale of add-on work. Adheres to all Johnson Controls and customer safety standards. Provides safety leadership and instruction to all control's technicians in the branch. Provides safety awareness while working onsite with Johnson Controls subcontractors. Trains the customer in control systems operations. Delivers manuals and documentation to the customer for training needs as required. Provides mentorship for certification of Controls Technicians and Service Technicians on complex building automation systems. Coaches, supports and trains the technical workforce on non-complex, non-critical equipment. Compiles job documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training form, training certificates and punch lists. Conducts extensive self-study (reading, research and practice) to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company's product lines. Completes certifications as required by the company. Other duties related to the installing, commissioning and servicing of building controls and facilities management systems and energy management systems, as assigned. Assists in the design and configuration of building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required. Assists in developing and testing software programs necessary to operate the system per the project requirements' intent. Compiles and/or completes project as built and close-out documentation. Assists in the coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation. Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule. Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation. May provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software. Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system. Participates in release meeting with project field team. Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities. Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions. What we look for Required Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for system trouble shooting, repair and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business. Minimum of Four (4) years Commercial Controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry. This includes buildings, chiller plants and systems. Vocational School program graduate or an associate's degree in a technical field, or two years' experience in servicing electronic and or mechanical systems. Demonstrated ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment. Effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls on customer sites. Possesses the ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people. Demonstrate effective writing skills as well as understanding of programs and software applications. Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.52 - 36.06 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at ***************************************** #LI-AD2 Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
    $24.5-36.1 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Service Technician

    Bob Brown Buick GMC 4.0company rating

    Service technician job in Ankeny, IA

    Job Summary We are looking for a World Class GM Certified Service Technician to join our growing team! The right candidate will have a strong General Motors service technician background, Dealership Experience, Experience with CDK, and Completing Digital MPI's. The day-to-day duties include performing work on specific repair orders and diagnosing what repairs need to be done. Benefits Responsibilities Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc. Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications Qualifications 2+ years of Service Technician experience preferred High school diploma or equivalent, ASE Certification required B level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment Excellent customer service skills and basic computer competencies Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Valid driver's license and clean driving record Company Blurb We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Traveling Fiber Splicer Foreman

    NTI Connect LLC 3.8company rating

    Service technician job in Waukee, IA

    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. Position Overview: NTI is seeking a Traveling Foreman with will lead a team, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to customer quality standards while performing advanced fiber optic splicing and testing tasks. This role requires national travel to various project sites and combines leadership, project management, and technical expertise in fiber optic infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Ensure project safety, quality, schedule, and cost compliance with company/client standards. Lead 2-3 crew members, optimizing skills and equipment use. Act as primary liaison between Project Manager and crew. Interpret customer prints to plan tasks and schedule work. Hold daily pre-work meetings to align on goals and safety. Verify construction and splicing work meets standards. Complete phase-specific closeout documentation. Document job progress with photos. Maintain company equipment (vehicles, trailers, test tools). Perform precise fusion and mid-sheath splicing on high-count fiber cables (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct). Conduct live fiber splicing during maintenance windows to minimize disruptions. Install fiber optic cables in various environments (underground, aerial, indoor). Execute OTDR/OLTS testing to assess cable performance. Troubleshoot and resolve live network fiber issues. Produce FastReporter reports for test and splicing documentation. Operate Fujikura splicers and EXFO testers for low-loss splices and diagnostics. Pull fiber cables through conduits/ducts for installations. Support cabinet bolting and basket tray installation (preferred). Safely operate scissor lifts for elevated work (preferred). Comply with OSHA, IBEW Local, and NTI safety standards Maintain a clean workspace and follow proper handling procedures for fiber optic materials and equipment. Work Schedule and Environment 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. xperience and Education 5+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry with related experience in construction and tower work. 2-3 years of verifiable experience splicing and testing fiber optic cables for dark fiber providers (e.g., Zayo), meeting stringent quality and performance standards. 3+ years of hands-on experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines for high-count fiber splicing (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct). 3+ years of experience performing OTDR and OLTS testing with EXFO testing equipment. 2+ years of experience producing FastReporter reports for network documentation. Qualifications & Skills Proven ability to perform mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing and live fiber network splicing with minimal service disruption. Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving issues on live/active network fiber. Familiarity with cable pulling, cabinet bolting, basket tray installation, and scissor lift operation (preferred). Strong written and oral communication skills for effective team and client interactions. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and reporting. Strong interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic. Ability to pass a clean background check and drug screen. Valid driver's license required. Fluency in English for effective communication. Certification in fiber optic splicing or testing (e.g., FOA CFOT, BICSI, or equivalent) preferred. Prior experience with major telecommunications carriers or dark fiber providers beyond Zayo preferred. Familiarity with additional fiber optic testing tools or software beyond EXFO and FastReporter preferred. Union Affiliation: This is a union position under IBEW Local requiring adherence to union agreements, policies, and benefits structures. Benefits: Competitive union wages and benefits package through IBEW Local 640, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and training in advanced fiber optic technologies. Access to a supportive union environment with representation and advocacy. Collaborative and safety-focused work culture at NTI. 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.
    $31k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Locksmith Technician

    Security Equipment 4.3company rating

    Service technician job in Urbandale, IA

    Full-time Description Security Equipment, Inc. - Urbandale, IA Delivering Innovative Life Safety Solutions with Unmatched Customer Service Security Equipment, Inc. is seeking skilled and dedicated Locksmith Technicians to join our team. As a Locksmith Technician, you will be responsible for the service and installation of mechanical and electronic locks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Install, repair and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic lock hardware Interpret a variety of instructions in written, diagram or schedule form Effectively present information to customers Receive verbal instructions from management or customers Ability to read operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Complete and submit paperwork accurately and on time Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures have been met Occasionally assist in the install security systems, alarm devices and related equipment Test locks in order to ensure proper function and to diagnose malfunctions Keep informed of new products and developments Request orders for replacement parts Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed that will be determined and assigned as needed Requirements 2 - 3 years of commercial locksmith experience or equivalent work experience Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic locking systems Intrusion, cameras and card Access experience is a plus Willingness to obtain any necessary licenses and or certifications to help locksmith duties in the states of Nebraska and Iowa Ability to utilize a variety of hand tools and specialty equipment with proficiency Proficient in written and verbal communication skills Able to climb ladders and manipulate hand tools safely Ability to work in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines and repetitive tasks Able to work various heights using a scissor lift and/or boom lift Maintain an organized and clean workspace Possess a valid driver's license Successful completion of in-house and on-the-job training Ability to read blueprints and schematics Maintain an organized and clean workspace Pass a pre-employment background/drug screening High school diploma or GED (Required) Technical school training a plus Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Pay Range: $21.00 - $29.00 (based on experience and qualifications) 401(k) with Company Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage Paid Vacation and Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Company-Provided Vehicle and Cell Phone Manufacturer Training and Certifications Supportive and collaborative work environment Work Schedule: Standard 8-hour shifts Overtime may be required based on project needs Participation in on-call rotation as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and frequent prolonged periods of standing, bending, pulling, twisting, reaching, climbing, and standing. Must be able to climb several flights of stairs or ladders throughout a typical day. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this position; the employee may be exposed to various climates and conditions. Wearing of safety clothing and equipment may at times be required. If you are a motivated technician seeking a long-term opportunity with a company that values innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. If you are a motivated technician seeking a long-term opportunity with a company that values innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Salary Description $21-$29
    $21-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • HVAC Install Technician

    Modern Heating & Air

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Are you an experienced HVAC Installer looking for an exciting new opportunity? Not really getting the hours you deserve or want? Do you want to work for an award-winning, employee-focused, and growing small business that's changing the HVAC industry for the better? We have great news for you! Modern has been making everyone comfortable but our competition. We're looking for a skilled Airflo Pro who is ready to take their career to the next level. You'll have a chance to work with some of the most advanced HVAC systems and components and use cutting-edge technologies to keep customers comfortable. In this role, you will be responsible for replacing HVAC systems for residential and commercial properties - No New Construction! To be successful, it's best to have a few years' experience under your belt. If your communication skills and passion for staying up to date with industry trends and technologies has folks Feeling Good Inside, we want to hear from you! Of course, safety is our top priority; you must be dedicated to following best practices and regulations. Cool Perks: Competitive Starting Pay $250 / Month towards Health Insurance. You can decide between a high risk / low risk plan. Spiff Programs to make extra money 1 Week Paid Time Off to start - 2 Weeks available Jan 1, 2024 Weekly Pay / Direct Deposit Paid Holidays off Birthdays Off $50000 Group Life Insurance Plan - Employer Paid Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability available - Employee Paid Retirement Savings Account - 3% Company Match Feel Good Inside Apparel Tool Account Continued Education and Licenses Company Paid (Including License to Chill) Tool Repairs Company Paid So, if you're ready to air on the smart side and join a team of top-notch HVAC technicians, apply now and see how Far Modern can take your career! #hc93792
    $38k-60k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Electrical Technician

    Cemen Tech 3.8company rating

    Service technician job in Indianola, IA

    CONTROL YOUR CAREER | CONTROL YOUR FUTURE | CONTROL YOUR LIFE Cemen Tech is an employee-owned company who is the global leader in the volumetric concrete mixing industry. We foster a culture of ownership, honesty, and transparency to customers and employees worldwide. We are one unified team working together to change the industry. We take pride in the work that we do and the difference we make. Be that difference. Take back control over your career and own your future. PURPOSE OF POSITION Electrical Assemblers help manufacture the electronic components and equipment used in the operation of our mixers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. More specifically, the person will: Assemble control boxes, looms and panels. Look at electrical blueprints and grids and scan them for issues, making sure that they work before installed. Work with wires, using hand tools and handling small components requires manual dexterity. Prepare enclosures for installations. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE - COMPUTER SKILLS High School Diploma/GED. Electrical wiring knowledge through experience or vocational training. 1 to 3 years' experience preferred. Have basic electrical knowledge ID EL components Safe wiring practices Read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints. Use of power tools such as drill, jig saw, knockout punch. Use of hand tools and tape measure. Ability to carry out direction in written, oral, or diagram form. CORE VALUES - Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech's six Core Values including an example of each Core Value. Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance. Ingenuity - Better, Faster, Easier. Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions. Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors. Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish. Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions. COMPETENCIES To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies: Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner. Communication Skills - Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee: Must be able to frequently stoop/bend. Must be able to regularly use hands and arms. Must be able to regularly stand and walk. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Must be able to work up to 15 feet off the ground, to work inside of bins on units, to climb ladders on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. BENEFITS FREE HEALTH INSURANCE 401k PAID VACATION ESOP BONUSES Apply today to become a part of the Cemen Tech Experience! We are changing the industry and changing peoples' lives every day. Come be a part of something exceptional. Cemen Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Cemen Tech, Inc. **Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, Cemen Tech will not sponsor applicants for work visas.** CTI111
    $34k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • HVAC/R Technician - Des Moines, Iowa

    Tech-24 a Commercial Food Service Repair Company Inc. 3.4company rating

    Service technician job in Urbandale, IA

    HVAC and Commercial Refrigeration Technician Tech24 and Tech24's subsidiaries are a full-service commercial kitchen equipment repair company. We provide complete foodservice equipment maintenance and repair services for restaurants, QSRs, convenience stores, retailers, coffee shops, and concessions operations, specializing in commercial cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment. We are a nationwide company, headquartered in Greenville, SC with local branches located coast to coast. The Commercial HVAC and Refrigeration Technician is responsible for operating a company vehicle to and from customer sites to troubleshoot, maintain and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment. To be a successful Commercial HVAC/R Technician, you should be able to work independently, possess strong technical and troubleshooting skills and be an expert in customer service. Responsibilities: Troubleshoots and repairs commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment Inspects the commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment and their related components to ensure safe operation. Communicates with customer and branch staff regarding status of repairs to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated with customers. Completes service tickets according to procedures. Tracks truck stock to ensure needed parts are stocked on vehicle. Sustains service vehicle, tools, and uniforms to Tech24 standards. Sets a positive example for less experienced and/or new technicians by being a Company advocate. Follows all company policies and procedures, particularly regarding safety. Qualifications: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record 3-5 years of related experience. Superb customer service skills Dependable and able to work independently Standard computer skills Own industry's standard hand tools Ability to climb ladders, work from heights, and crawl in tight quarters Ability to travel extensively within the region Ability to work some nights, weekend, and holidays for on-call rotation with your department (frequency varies with department size) Mechanically inclined with a hunger to learn new techniques and approaches Previous experience as a commercial HVAC and Refrigeration technician required Universal EPA certification is highly preferred. Benefits Include: On demand training and full trouble shooting support. Company sponsored and manufacturer's training Company uniforms, phone, vehicle, and gas card Medical, vision, and dental insurance and short-term disability plans Company paid long term disability and life insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan with Company match and immediate vesting Tech24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity For more information about Tech24 and our career opportunities visit **************** or contact us at ************.
    $37k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Technical Lead-Valve Condition Monitoring Service

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Service technician job in Marshalltown, IA

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Lead to oversee the implementation phase, support activities, and continuous improvement of our Valve Condition Monitoring (VCM) data collection models. This strategic global and hands-on role is responsible for supporting global teams, sustaining existing service contracts, and leading the development and deployment of secure data collection solutions. This role is critical to ensuring the successful implementation and long-term reliability of VCM services across diverse industrial environments. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: 1. Technical Support for Global Opportunities Serve as the technical authority for VCM technologies to provide expert technical guidance to world area teams pursuing new VCM opportunities. Assist in solution design, proposal development, and customer presentations to ensure alignment with service capabilities and customer needs. Act as a technical liaison between regional teams and central engineering, software development, and support resources. Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality protocols during service implementation. 2. Service Sustainment & Troubleshooting Act as the primary technical contact for world area VCM teams, providing expert guidance, troubleshooting, and resolution of VCM-related issues. Diagnose and resolve technical issues affecting existing VCM contracts to maintain service continuity and performance. Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for system failures, data collection anomalies, or connectivity issues. Collaborate with field service and support teams across various Emerson groups to ensure timely resolution and customer satisfaction. Conduct training sessions and workshops for world area VCM teams on systems configurations and maintenance best practices. Translate complex technical findings into actionable insights for world area VCM teams, enhancing operational excellence. Develop and maintain documentation, including service manuals, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. Identify recurring issues and lead root cause analysis efforts to implement long-term solutions. 3. Development & Deployment of Online Data Collection Solutions Lead the review, design, and implementation of secure online data collection models using Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture (PERA) and Data Diode solutions for Industrial Control Systems. Work closely with cybersecurity, IT, and engineering teams to ensure compliance with data protection standards and operational integrity. Drive innovation in remote monitoring capabilities to enhance service scalability and responsiveness. 4. Ownership of VCM Implementation Process Define, document, and continuously improve the end-to-end VCM implementation process. Ensure consistent execution across projects, including planning, installation, commissioning, and validation. Develop and/or recommend tools, training materials, process guides, and best practices to support global deployment teams. Who You Are: Customer obsession & ownership bias-proactively drives closure on escalations. Structured problem-solving-data-driven, clear baselines and verification steps. Influence without authority-coordinates world area teams, vendors, and central engineering. Clarity in communication-simplifies complex technical topics for execs and technicians. Continuous improvement mindset-detects patterns, codifies fixes, and scales standards. For This Role, You Will Need: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Controls/Instrumentation, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience. Experience: 5 years in industrial automation/OT or asset management/condition monitoring, including commissioning, support, and troubleshooting of instrumentation or control systems in process industries. Instrumentation: Hands-on with control valves, positioners/digital valve controllers, instrumentation protocols (HART/FOUNDATION Fieldbus/Modbus). Good understanding of predictive maintenance and valve diagnostics technologies. Familiarity with industrial plants architectures, control systems, asset management platforms, and IIoT technologies. OT Networking & ICS Security: Experience with secure data architectures, including Purdue Model zones/levels, firewalls/jump servers, secure remote access, data diodes/unidirectional gateways, and segmented architectures in plant environments. Troubleshooting & Sustainment: Proven experience in customer-facing technical role, root cause analysis (RCA) process, diagnosing anomalies, connectivity issues, and system failures across field devices and control network. Cross‑functional leadership: Experience acting as a technical authority/liaison across regional teams, central engineering, and customer stakeholders; able to run workshops and deliver training. Analytical thinker with excellent project management and prioritization skills; well-organized and detail oriented. Excels at self-managing workload and executing multiple concurrent projects to meet deadlines. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with ability to lead colleagues by influence (often virtually), and comfortably engage with customers at decision-making levels. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization to meet milestones. Documentation & Process: Able to define, document, and continuously improve implementation processes, create service manuals & troubleshooting guides, and maintain high-quality knowledge base content. Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: Instrumentation: Experience with Emerson DVCs, ValveLink software, Asset Management Systems, smart instrumentation; calibration and loop checks. Cybersecurity: Familiarity with IEC/ISA 62443 standard and NIST SP 800‑82 guide. End-to-end solution implementations: Designed and deployed secure architectures from field device/positioner → control network → historian/cloud → analytics. Cyber-OT collaboration: Worked with cybersecurity/IT/engineering to meet policy/standard requirements, including segmentation, hardening, logging, and remote access governance; successfully integrated data diodes without impacting operations. Our Culture & Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. #LI-AN1
    $95k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • HVAC Truck Based Senior Controls Technician

    Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Service technician job in Des Moines, IA

    What you will do Perform HVAC Control systems programming, troubleshooting, installation, commissioning and preventative maintenance as it is related to mechanical, electrical, and low voltage controls components. Respond to service and warranty calls using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools as well as a variety of hand tools including electrical testing meters and other electronic testing equipment. Provide front line technical and repair support through effective communications with Johnson Controls customers. Provide system repair and or update recommendations and assist in proposing of recommendations to Johnson Controls customers. Be part of an expanding team of the best technicians in the industry while you build career with a first class global organization. How you will do it Loading Johnson Controls field and network level controller software. Performing commissioning and system diagnostics for all levels of system controllers as well as end devices (i.e. Sensors, actuators, etc.) and complete all required commissioning documentation. Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment. Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation. Execute company sponsored as well as personally initiated training to insure the highest level of knowledge and capability are maintained Engage with customers to fully understand their systems and needs. Communicates with the JCI contractor or customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety. What we look for Required: Strong understanding of HVAC systems, sequence and applications Demonstrated technical aptitude in mechanical and electro-mechanical fields Able to use hand, power tools and electrical testing equipment such as a multi meter. Solid knowledge base in use of personal computers. Attention to detail. Good communication and listening skills. (Depending on location, the mounting and termination of low voltage devices may have special licensing requirements.) #LI-DR1 #LI-Onsite Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
    $43k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Fiber Splicer

    NTI Connect LLC 3.8company rating

    Service technician job in Waukee, IA

    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. Position Overview: NTI is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fiber Splicer to join our team in a union position under IBEW Local 20. 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 FastReporter software. Key Responsibilities: Fiber Splicing and Installation: 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: 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 FastReporter reports to document test results, splicing activities, and network performance for client submission. Equipment and Software Proficiency: 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 FastReporter software to produce comprehensive reports for network documentation and quality assurance. Additional Technical Tasks: 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: 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. Work Schedule and Environment: 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. Requirements for Hire: Experience with Dark Fiber Providers: Minimum of 2-3 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. Equipment and Software Expertise: 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 FastReporter 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 and Environmental Requirements: Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds. Ability to travel nationally. The average rotation is 10 days out, 5 days home. Capability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day and perform physically demanding tasks. Background and Compliance: Must pass a clean background check and drug screen as a condition of employment. Fluency in English for effective communication with team members and clients. Union Affiliation: This is a union position under IBEW Local 20, requiring adherence to union agreements, policies, and benefits structures. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in fiber optic splicing or testing (e.g., FOA CFOT, BICSI, or equivalent). Prior experience working on projects for major telecommunications carriers or dark fiber providers beyond Zayo. Familiarity with additional fiber optic testing tools or software beyond EXFO and FastReporter. Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed. Benefits: Competitive union wages and benefits package through IBEW Local 20, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and training in advanced fiber optic technologies. Access to a supportive union environment with representation and advocacy. Collaborative and safety-focused work culture at NTI. 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.
    $31k-54k yearly est. 5d ago

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