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  • Computer Field Technician

    Bc Tech Pro 4.2company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    This is a doing hardware repairs and installations on laptop and desktop units. To be successful in this position, you must have prior experience with laptop and desktop hardware. Job Details: Pay is based solely on the number of calls completed. Calls start at $35 and go up based on distance traveled Pay period: Every Friday after the first week worked Tickets are run Monday-Friday during the day shift. Candidates must be regularly available a minimum of 3 weekdays to be considered. Call volume is variable but is usually 2-5 calls per day You will complete certifications from Dell and Lenovo as part of your onboarding. Certifications are online and free to you. You must have a reliable form of transportation and a valid driver's license to run these calls. You will be visiting multiple work sites throughout your day. You must have access to a computer and the Internet to log onto your portal each day. You must be available to log into your tech portal each morning you are working by 9 am to code your calls and map out your route for the day. The manufacturer has completed troubleshooting and shipped a part prior to your ticket being issued to you. You will confirm service times with the customer in your tech portal. Services will be completed at the customer site (residential and commercial) You will pick up parts daily from the assigned Fed Ex or UPS store for your territory before going onsite. Once all calls are completed for the day drop off the old parts with the pre-paid label that is provided. Qualifications Must have prior hands on experience with replacing components on laptops and desktops Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Must be comfortable with daily local travel Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Technical Support Specialist

    Bechtel Corporation 4.5company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Sulphur, LA

    Emergency Services Specialist Operational experience in: - High Angle Rope Rescue - Confined Space Rescue - Firefighting - Water Rescue - Emergency Medical Response Demonstrated experience in the successful participation of an emergency response capability. Knowledge of technical rescue, emergency response strategies, and incident management. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Incident Command System Courses 100, 200, 700, 800 Working knowledge of OSHA regulatory standards and applicable NFPA Standards and Guidelines. Experience with Emergency Response equipment. Experience implementing Emergency Response plans. 1. Must work in a confidential manner to ensure confidentiality of employee and project files. 2. Facilitates the efficient operation of departments by performing a variety of administrative and team-supporting role tasks. 3. Performs administrative duties and may in compose routine correspondence and coordinating activities. 4. Checks quality of own work. 5. May assist in coordinating meeting arrangements. 6. Understands the work scope and integrate priorities for the project. 7. Understands work priorities and schedules. 8. May supervise and coordinate the activities of other project support personnel. 9. Keeps abreast of project and department systems, services relevant to area of responsibility, and project process improvements, procedures, and practices. 10. Prepares documents, using standard word processing, spreadsheets, or other project databases, as needed, to support work activities. 11. Processes a variety of procedural steps in accordance with well-defined procedures and guidelines. 12. Assists with maintaining project databases within assigned department and may produce logs and reports. 13. Assists in gathering information, such as status reports, for project field supervisor(s) and other project personnel as requested. 14. Implements procedures and may train personnel in area of responsibility, including use of project automated systems. 15. May review and resolve daily project support tasks on the project. 16. Assists in collecting and providing information to support records compliance assessments. 17. Updates, maintains and tracks files within project tracking systems. 18. Assists in compiling, creating and maintaining project reports as directed by supervisor. 19. Must be punctual and maintain a dependable level of attendance in accordance to project work rules. 20. Adheres to all safety procedures. **Auto req ID:** 24019BR **Required Skills:** Operational experience in: - High Angle Rope Rescue - Confined Space Rescue - Firefighting - Water Rescue - Emergency Medical Response Demonstrated experience in the successful participation of an emergency response capability. Knowledge of technical rescue, emergency response strategies, and incident management. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Incident Command System Courses 100, 200, 700, 800 Working knowledge of OSHA regulatory standards and applicable NFPA Standards and Guidelines. Experience with Emergency Response equipment. Experience implementing Emergency Response plans. **Project Name:** Woodside Louisiana LNG **Location:** Sulphur,LA **Shift:** Day Shift Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to ******************** or call *************** for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $68k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Now Hiring IT and Telecom Field Technicians

    Hardy Industries 3.7company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Sulphur, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing This Is Not Your Average Tech Job Are you a hands-on I.T. or Telecom professional looking for something beyond the desk? AMG Tech Support is seeking skilled, driven technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes far beyond basic helpdesk tasks one day you might be installing an operating system, the next you're drilling through walls and running structured cabling across entire buildings, or terminating a 66-block. If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and loves the variety that comes with every job site, this opportunity is for you. Job Responsibilities Perform a wide range of technical tasks including but not limited to: OS installations, hardware diagnostics, and software setup Structured cabling (including drilling, running, and dressing cables) Telecom work (punch-downs, demarc extensions, etc.) Work independently across various environments: retail, medical, restaurant, and corporate Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients Be on call and ready to respond to service requests within your territory Preferred Skills & Experience PC and printer troubleshooting experience (a strong plus) At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience, and one of the following: A+ Certification Network+ Certification OR 5+ years verifiable field experience in I.T./Telecom Required Equipment & Qualifications Reliable personal vehicle (Public transportation not accepted) Valid drivers license Must have a standard set of tools for basic I.T. and networking tasks (e.g., screwdrivers, cable testers, crimpers). Laptop with Ethernet port Smartphone with mobile hotspot Ability to accept job assignments based on your availability; being on-call 24/7 is a strong advantage. Punctual, courteous, and presentable Compensation & Perks Paid hourly while on site 1099 contractor position Travel pay included (based on time travel; approx. 80-mile radius from home) App-based tracking for job time and travel Exposure to new and exciting technologies and clients Opportunity to expand your skills and industry knowledge About AMG Tech Support AMG is a trusted provider of I.T. and Telecom solutions to professional offices, medical facilities, restaurants, and retail operations nationwide. We specialize in structured cabling, point-of-sale configurations, and network infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient I.T. services that help our clients stay competitive and connected. Ready to take your I.T. career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that values flexibility, skill, and drive.
    $48k-67k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Field Technology Specialist II (NIGHTS)

    Worleyparsons Ltd. 4.6company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Cameron, LA

    Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. Purpose: At Worley, we deliver sustainable change by bridging traditional energy systems with innovative, low-carbon solutions. The Field Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring that our engineering designs are successfully implemented on-site with precision, safety, and sustainability at the forefront. This role connects design intent to field execution, contributing directly to our global ambition of being recognized as a leader in sustainability solutions while supporting customers in delivering the resources and energy the world relies on today. The Field Engineer applies sound engineering principles and professional judgment to plan and accomplish goals, ensuring that project execution aligns with Worley's purpose of delivering a more sustainable world. Responsibilities: * Provide field-based engineering support throughout project execution, ensuring design integrity, quality, and alignment with project specifications and sustainability objectives. * Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to identify and resolve technical issues promptly and effectively. * Review and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and specifications, providing recommendations for design adaptation based on field conditions. * Support the installation, commissioning, and handover phases of projects, ensuring compliance with Worley's safety and environmental standards. * Utilize integrated data-centric solutions to enhance project delivery efficiency and quality. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of field procedures, ensuring best practices are shared across projects. * Communicate effectively with supervisors and project leadership, providing accurate reports and updates on progress, risks, and solutions. * Support junior team members by sharing knowledge, reviewing work, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. * Ensure all work activities align with Worley's core values of safety, sustainability, and technical excellence. What you will bring Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements: * Experience: * Demonstrated experience in field engineering within the energy, chemicals, or resources sectors. * Proven ability to apply engineering knowledge to practical field situations, ensuring compliance with technical standards and procedures. * Familiarity with integrated engineering systems, digital tools, and data-centric project delivery. * Experience in sustainable project delivery or exposure to renewable or decarbonization-related initiatives is preferred. * Technical Skills: * Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and reports. * Intermediate understanding of systems, processes, and tools related to field operations. * Ability to identify and solve engineering challenges with innovative, practical solutions. * Competence in the use of engineering and design software such as AutoCAD or equivalent tools. * Professional Attributes: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and cultures. * Sound judgment and problem-solving capabilities, with the confidence to make technical decisions within established guidelines. * Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability in all aspects of work. * Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under general supervision. * Continuous learning mindset, staying informed on emerging technologies and sustainable engineering practices. Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: Required: * University degree in engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent trade qualification combined with relevant training and experience. Preferred: * Additional industry certifications or project management training are considered advantageous. Moving forward together We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
    $64k-94k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Transportation Revenue System Specialist

    CDM Smith 4.8company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Works with and leads multi-disciplinary teams to help our customers design, test, implement, and oversee solutions for transportation revenue collection. The position will focus on design, procurement, development, testing, launch, operations, and oversight of road usage charging (RUC) and tolling pilots and programs, as well as emerging solutions such as integrated RUC and tolling systems, integrated in-vehicle and infrastructure-based technologies for revenue collection, and innovative business models for solution delivery. RUC systems include design, testing, training, and operations oversight for odometer data collection, automated vehicle-based data collection, back-office accounting and vehicle registry transaction systems, and customer support operations. Tolling systems include commercial back-office and customer back-end transaction processing for high-volume, interoperable toll collection systems. Examples of specific work tasks include: -Creating system designs and corresponding documentation for innovative transportation revenue collection systems, including pilot and operational RUC and tolling programs -Creating system requirements, business rules,s and use cases for transportation revenue systems procurement documentation -Overseeing vendor design, development, and implementation of revenue collection systems on behalf of client agencies -Supporting client procurements of system solutions. -Designing and overseeing testing and evaluation of revenue system solutions -Crafting and proposing policy and technical solutions to address client and stakeholder objectives and constraints -Authoring papers and memoranda that frame technical issues, including alternative solutions, trade-offs, and considerations -Managing tasks and projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource identification -Presenting findings and recommendations to working groups, task forces, legislative committees, other public bodies, and the public -Mentoring junior and mid-level staff in revenue collection systems -Supporting business development efforts and proposals in areas related to the above -Managing RUC and/or tolling projects **Job Title:** Transportation Revenue System Specialist **Group:** TSO **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree. 10 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. **Preferred Qualifications:** -Direct experience designing, operating, or otherwise supporting innovative transportation revenue collection systems -Working understanding of top transportation public policy challenges facing U.S. federal, state, and local governments, including funding, technology, and energy -Excellent analytical skills, including stakeholder and political awareness, especially as relates to revenue collection systems -Fluency with financial analysis, including cost analysis of revenue collection systems -Understanding of transportation technology and innovation trends **EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (************************************************* **Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. **Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide **Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. **Amount of Travel Required:** 10% **Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular **Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position **Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. **Pay Range Minimum:** $104,229 **Pay Range Maximum:** $182,374 **Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. **Work Location Options:** Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. **Massachusetts Applicants:** 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.
    $104.2k-182.4k yearly 45d ago
  • Contract Support Specialist

    Entergy 4.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    **Job Title:** Contract Support Specialist **Work Place Flexibility:** Onsite **Legal Entity:** Entergy Louisiana, LLC **JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:** Serve as the plant site(s) project contract specialist playing a key role from inception to close-out of projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: quality control and oversight of projects (which may amount to 500+ contracts per year) per terms of contract; determining applicability and timing of certain payments, performing contract manager accrual/fixed asset responsibilities, performing analytical functions, providing monthly accrual, analytical and other project tracking as required by management. **JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Plays key role in quality control and oversight of projects per terms of the contract, making determinations on scope of work performed versus initial contract and determining applicability and timing of large payments (which could have an impact on payments for liquidated damages according to contractual agreement, e.g. up to $50,000/day or greater for either party for large scale projects) + In execution of duties, can verbally commit company to contractor for unplanned services (e.g. additional work related to discovery or emergency work), subject to a follow-up written contractual commitment or amendment + Serves in an integral role in planning and execution of contract agreement for projects + Represents company with contractor in respect to the confirmation of the scope and terms of contract at start of job; monitors onsite verification of milestones and completion of job scope per terms of contract + Responsible for responses to requests for project-specific detail (such as work scope). + Performs contract manager accrual responsibilities according to the company policies and SOX requirements, recognizing that failure to comply could result in significant Sarbanes Oxley violations + Has primary responsibility for accruing all contract work that meets the set accrual threshold + Serves in key role for resolution of accrual issues + Provides explanations regarding project-specific spending + Works with management in regard to the fixed asset reporting requirements for the site to ensure compliance + Provides accurate monthly reports to plant management or other appropriate parties + Executes quality control analysis to ensure accuracy and rationale + Provides full range of contract administration actions for assigned projects including reviewing contracts, performing analyses and providing all accrual/fixed asset data, and making determinations on how to best resolve any issues + Ensures contract compliance relating to all financial transactions + Responsible for resolving process failures that touch Entergy contracts to ensure the accurate administration and governance of executed projects at the applicable Entergy fossil plant or units; works with various personnel and groups within Entergy (Accounts Payable, Budget Coordinator and Supply Chain) to resolve various issues with payments, contracts, and the budget + Interacts with procurement and financial personnel throughout the organization to understand issues and perform required analysis **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** **Minimum Education:** + Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field required or equivalent related work experience + **Preferred:** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance **Minimum Experience:** + **Contract Support Specialist** : at least 4 years of prior relevant experience + **Preferred:** + Familiarity with power plant industry or other industrial setting with projects performed by contractors and understanding of oversight of such projects **Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Must be able to learn and understand equipment terminology and operations principles related to a power generation facility + Strong computer skills and working knowledge required of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and capability in utilizing or learning to use Entergy system applications + Must be proficient in or be able to learn business unit billing systems, have good knowledge of or be able to acquire knowledge of rates, regulations, programs and payments options, and understand business processes related to regulated companies + Must have the ability to resolve process failures from several groups that touch Entergy Contracts and be a responsible member of a team that ensures the accurate administration and governance of executed projects of Entergy's Fossil Plants + Must be dependable, self-motivated, goal oriented, organized and able to manage multiple tasks with little or no supervision + Good analytical skills required + Thorough knowledge and demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Entergy's safe work practices + Understand or be able to learn Entergy's Procurement and Financial regulations and programs and payment options + Understand or be able to learn business processes related to Entergy's regulated companies **Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.:** + None \#LI-BW1 **Primary Location:** **Louisiana** **-** **Lake Charles Louisiana : Lake Charles** **Job Function** **:** **All Other Jobs** **FLSA Status** **:** **Professional** **Relocation Option:** **No Relocation Offered** **Union description/code** **:** **NON BARGAINING UNIT** **Number of Openings** **:** **1** **Req ID:** **122010** **Travel Percentage** **:** **Up to 25%** An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (**************************************************** to view the EEO page, or see statements below. **EEO Statement:** The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. **Accessibility:** Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click **here (humanr@entergy.com?subject=Accessibility)** and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. **Additional Responsibilities:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************************* The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Job Segment:** Accounts Payable, Supply Chain, Contract Manager, Power Plant Operator, Power Plant, Finance, Operations, Legal, Energy
    $29k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Line Service Technician/Aviation Fueling Specialist

    Million Air 4.1company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Full-time Description Our motto, "We are Ladies and Gentlemen, serving Ladies and Gentlemen", is evident in every interaction with our customers, co-workers, and team mates. We strive to find the best and brightest talent for each position within our organization, enabling the unique qualities of each individual to shine and compliment the entire team. Is the customer #1 with you? Are you a positive, up-beat person? Do you have an inner need to do things right in a timely fashion? Do you insist on working safely and efficiently? Are you known for your reliability and dependability? Do you have a burning desire to be the best at what you do? Are you excited to provide a level of customer service unrivaled by the competition? Do you enjoy working outside? The Line Service Technician/Aviation Fueling Specialist is responsible for providing efficient service for all internal and external customers by using excellent, in-depth knowledge of company procedures and proper ground handling of aircraft as well as communicating effectively with customers, pilots, and team members within the customer service department. Requirements Responsibilities and Duties Aircraft movement, placement, fueling, and storage Fuel movement- quality control, disposal, and paperwork Daily check and upkeep of crew cars and vehicles Facility maintenance and upkeep Customer service, promotion of services Monthly crew meetings Annual re-current training Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Competencies Customer focus-naturally outgoing/extroverted Communicate with customers and employees in person, on phone, and through radio communications Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and be insurable by our insurance company (Requires clean driving record) Strong computer skills including Microsoft office products Basic mathematical knowledge Bi-lingual preferred Reporting Relationship This position reports to the Line Service Manager Work Environment This position works outside in all types of weather conditions and direct contact with both moving and non-moving aircraft. This position may be exposed to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and machinery. 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, to include but not limited to: Must be able to lift 75 pounds Possible exposure to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and machinery Outside work in all types of weather conditions Position may require bending, lifting, walking, stooping, squatting, gripping, and climbing a ladder Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a non-exempt position. This position includes shift work which requires working evenings and weekends, and on scheduled company holidays. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Education, Experience, and Eligibility Qualifications Customer service experience in the service industry preferred Prior aircraft ground handling experience a plus High School Diploma Entry level position Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Acceptable driving record Ability to pass a background check Zero tolerance drug free employer includes pre-employment and random screening Benefits Our comprehensive package includes a matching 401k program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. We value your hard work and offer performance-based bonuses. AAP/EEO Statement Million Air is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, Responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay: $15.00 per hour
    $15 hourly 32d ago
  • Technician (Associate, Level I)

    Colonial Pipeline Company 4.6company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Colonial has provided a wide range of opportunities for job candidates who are highly qualified, skilled, motivated and team players. Employees find exciting opportunities to grow and develop their careers at a stable company which offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes annual incentive bonuses, retirement plans, insurance coverage and a host of other features that support a happy, active, productive and rewarding life. Come to Colonial, a great place to work, where people matter most, and where safety 24/7 is paramount. Ready to work for Colonial Pipeline Company? Are you intrigued by the thought of being part of revolutionizing the energy industry and a new era in the pipeline industry? Do you want to be a part of a company that is obsessed with excellence in everything we do? A company growing and expanding our business that is full of opportunity? If so, we are seeking smart, safety focused, and energetic professionals to join our team to help us to the next level of excellence! What is it that we do at Colonial Pipeline Company? Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons or 2.5 million barrels per day. Colonial transports various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, and fuels for the U.S. military through a pipeline system. Colonial transports approximately 45 percent of all fuel consumed on the East Coast, providing refined products to more than 50 million Americans. About the Technician (Associate, Level I) Position Are you mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and ready to make a real impact? Colonial Pipeline is looking for driven individuals to join our team as Technicians (Associate Level I). Whether you're just starting out or bringing some experience, this is your chance to grow with a company that powers the energy infrastructure of the nation. As a Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining and repairing industrial systems across our pipeline network. Depending on your experience, you may start as an Associate Technician and work closely with seasoned professionals through our NexGen Technician Training Program. You'll gain hands-on experience! If you're passionate about technical work and eager to grow in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Colonial Pipeline! What You Get to Do: Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems. Reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals. Supporting emergency response efforts and maintaining related equipment. Managing parts requisitions and assisting with budget tracking. Completing documentation for DOT compliance and internal reporting. What You Bring to the Table: High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) from an accredited educational institution. Ideally, 1+ years of industrial related experience in technical or operations (mechanical or electrical) related field experience. Valid Driver's License to drive company and personal vehicles with the ability drive company and personal vehicles for picking up materials, to get around large facilities in minimum time, and to travel to locations away from assigned locations. Willingness to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends as required; subject to call-out and occasional overtime. Ability to complete NexTech Skill Sets I and II. Mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic. Ability to think critically and make sound decisions. Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company's core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments. Self-motivated, have a phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth. Got Extra to Bring? Apprenticeship completed and/or Associate or Technical degree in a related field of study from an accredited college or university. Experience in industrial maintenance or pipeline operations. Ideally, 3+ years of industrial field operations experience, with approximately 2+ years as a mechanical/ electrical technician. Ideally, 1+ years of experience as a Pipeline Technician. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training; Forklift training/licensing, any other State licenses. This is a Department of Transportation (DOT) covered job and is subject to all applicable regulatory requirements such as testing for the presence of prohibited drugs and alcohol as defined under 49 CFR Part 199 as a condition of employment, to include pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable cause/suspicion and fit for duty testing. Physical Requirements & Work Conditions: Must be able to work indoors and outdoors at all hours in all weather conditions near refined petroleum products and heavy equipment. Physical mobility to sit, stand, reach, pull, push, and bend. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted. The ability to work in non-permit required confined spaces. Ability to verbally communicate by two-way radio. The ability to traverse uneven terrain. Operate several types of tools and equipment safely and efficiently. Climb tank steps up to 60 ft. high and climb vertical ladders to valve platforms. Ability to work from valve platforms and tanks to 60-foot heights. Normal visual acuity to perform duties of position. If vision is corrected, it must be corrected to 20/40 or better. Must have ability to distinguish colors, especially red, green, white, and black. Color recognition for control panel indicator lights to analyze product colors. Ability to detect the presence of petroleum products by smell. Advantages of Working at Colonial Pipeline Company: Getting to work for a company that helps to meet our country's energy needs and keeps us moving! Team members who care about each other while accomplishing remarkable things. Highly competitive benefits - Check out Colonial's Total Rewards Are you up to the challenge? What are you waiting for? Apply today! Colonial Pipeline is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law. Statement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Colonial Pipeline accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Colonial Pipeline employees, hiring managers, or send to any Colonial Pipeline facility. Colonial Pipeline is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.
    $95k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Hazwoper Technician - Level 1

    TAS Environmental Services 4.2company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Orange, TX

    TAS Environmental Services, LP- Emergency Response Services & Environmental Solutions ready to respond wherever, whenever, every time. TAS Environmental Services is headquartered in the Dallas, Texas area and serves companies of all sizes across the South and into the Midwest. For over 100 years, our industrial economy has been built on Oil & Gas, technology, and infrastructure. Today, it is essential for every business and municipality to have a "go-to" vendor for environmental solutions, from industrial cleaning services to emergency response services, to hazardous waste transportation and box rentals. We are prepared 24/7 and every day of the year. At TAS Environmental Services, LP, the Technician will assist in the day-to-day operations to include emergency response, cleaning of equipment, inventory of supplies and assets, and industrial tank cleaning. Potential for dirty and physically demanding work environment along with strenuous physical labor. BENEFITS TAS Environmental Services offers a competitive benefits program, including comprehensive group health and related benefits plan. The following list of benefits is offered only to employees in regular (full-time) positions: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Mental Health Support Programs Supplemental Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, etc. Access to a company provided Employee Assistance Program Retirement & Financial: 401(k) with Company Match Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Time Off increases based on years of service Holidays - seven (7) Floating Holidays - two (2) Professional Development: Access to Online Learning Platforms Annual Conference and Workshop Allowances Additional Perks: Work Boot Program Team Building Events Requirements RESPONSIBILITIES Handling various products, hazardous and non-hazardous materials Performing industrial work and biohazard cleanups Staging, profiling, and processing for disposal hazardous and non-hazardous waste Assist in the removal of soil, debris and other materials, and cleaning up spill sites Operate and clean equipment. Maintaining logs of working hours in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations Up to 25% travel as needed - location may differ Other duties as assigned COMPETENCIES/SKILLS Strong observation skills Technical proficiency with field equipment Knowledge of environmental regulations Data collection and analysis skills Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Excellent communication skills Proficient in critical thinking Teamwork oriented Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing at times The employee must frequently lift or move items up to 60 pounds Must be able to frequently climb stairs and ladders May occasionally deal with heights Ability to wear Personal Equipment, including Respiratory Protection Consists of both office setting and physical jobsite Able to work in confined spaces when needed Education and Experience: HAZWOPER and Confined Space certifications preferred Ability to read, write and do mathematics Class C (Texas) or equivalent required Level 1 Technicians will be responsible for obtaining and maintaining several certifications while employed including: HAZWOPER 40 OSHA 10 and 30 MSHA(Mine Safety and Health Administration) Certification CSE/R(Confined Space Entry/Rescue) Certification CPR Certification H2S Certification First Aid Certification EEO/AA Employer/ Veteran/ Disabled Statement: TAS Environmental Services, LP provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. TAS Environmental Services, LP is recognized as a leading regional provider of Environmental Services. Our service offer includes Emergency Response, Industrial Cleaning, Waste Management and Midstream Services and Solutions. Our mission is to build unrivaled partnerships by being an invaluable safe resource to our customers through knowledge, collaboration, and the dedication of our people. We aim to deliver best-in-class performance across the business system while adhering to our core values and maintaining the highest standard of ethical business practices.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Practice Support Specialist

    Choices Careers 3.7company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    This position serves as a member of the Choices Practice Improvement Team and part of the site-based leadership/management teams to provide site-based training, coaching, mentoring and support. The position is charged with ensuring fidelity to high fidelity wraparound and care coordination practice and supervision models. The incumbent will also participate in site-based and organization- quality assurance/improvement initiatives. The incumbent also supports staff in ensuring best practice within the context of contractual requirement and policies/procedures. This incumbent will also act as a mentor in providing reflective practices to staff through on-going skill development activities. In addition, incumbent provides on-going support to staff regarding quality review and development of improvement planning. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides training to all staff in high fidelity wraparound and care coordination practice model. Functions as a reflective practitioner in modeling system of care values and principles and high fidelity wraparound and care coordination best practice. Collaborates with staff to provide process consultation and assistance with application of practice model to all families working with Choices. Provides ongoing coaching/mentoring to initiate and sustain practice. Serves as a consultant for staff to promote practice skills and outcomes related to four key phases: engagement and team preparation, initial plan development, implementation and transition. Understands the needs of adult learners and can be flexible in their approach to engaging and training staff. Provides quality assurance/improvement through on-going practice and process using key measures of the WFI-EZ and COMET. Plans and executes learning opportunities for all staff based on data and information from the quality improvement/assurance process. Participates in Program Quality Improvement (PQI) team planning and processes. Assists in training and development of staff through needs assessments in collaboration with management. Collaborates with corporate and site-based leadership/management to support staff development and facilitate working agreements around training needs. Collaborates with site-based leadership to strengthen Choices' community presence and understanding of system of care values. May carry a partial caseload in an effort to meet the needs of Choices and to allow for modeling opportunities as needed. Consults and supports quality hiring practices and procedures for Wraparound programs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Social Work degree or related human service field is required in most contracts. Experience in Child Welfare, Juvenile Probation, Wraparound Facilitation and/or other related services preferred. Demonstrated two or more years of clinical intervention skills. 2 years of experience in a care coordination role with supervisory experience preferred. Experience in providing training and consultation within the human services field. Demonstrated skill in fiscal management activities, team building and development. Strong knowledge of and genuine respect for youth and adults with mental health issues and a firm commitment to empowering their families. Strong communication and writing skills. Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus. Be certified in the CANS within 45 days of hire and at all times beyond the first 45 days of employment. Highly organized, detail oriented. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence and auto insurance. Demonstrated ability to Work effectively with internal and external individuals, including other professionals in the community. Work effectively as a member of a team. Effectively communicate to various internal and external audiences in both person and through various electronic media. Manage time and work effectively with minimal supervision. Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Salary Range: $48,000 Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan
    $48k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Peer Support Specialist

    Merakey 2.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Housing Specialist to join our team at our program in Lake Charles, LA. Earn $20.61/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) performs a range of tasks through individual and group encounters to assist consumers in regaining control over their own lives and over their own recovery process. The PSS will role model competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills, serve as a consumer advocate, provide information, and peer support in their communities, inpatient or emergency settings. The PSS also provides essential expertise and consultation to other team members in promoting a recovery-oriented culture and practice of service provision and in understanding the consumers' perspective and subjective experience. Services are provided in accordance with all existing policies, procedures, and regulations and in accord with the mission and value of the company. This position will require travel within the region as well as an on-call rotation. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
    $20.6 hourly 3d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist

    Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Housing Specialist to join our team at our program in Lake Charles, LA. Earn $20.61/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) performs a range of tasks through individual and group encounters to assist consumers in regaining control over their own lives and over their own recovery process. The PSS will role model competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills, serve as a consumer advocate, provide information, and peer support in their communities, inpatient or emergency settings. The PSS also provides essential expertise and consultation to other team members in promoting a recovery-oriented culture and practice of service provision and in understanding the consumers' perspective and subjective experience. Services are provided in accordance with all existing policies, procedures, and regulations and in accord with the mission and value of the company. This position will require travel within the region as well as an on-call rotation. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
    $20.6 hourly 3d ago
  • Technical Support Specialist

    Bechtel Construction Services 4.5company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Sulphur, LA

    Emergency Services Specialist Operational experience in: • High Angle Rope Rescue • Confined Space Rescue • Firefighting • Water Rescue • Emergency Medical Response Demonstrated experience in the successful participation of an emergency response capability. Knowledge of technical rescue, emergency response strategies, and incident management. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Incident Command System Courses 100, 200, 700, 800 Working knowledge of OSHA regulatory standards and applicable NFPA Standards and Guidelines. Experience with Emergency Response equipment. Experience implementing Emergency Response plans. 1. Must work in a confidential manner to ensure confidentiality of employee and project files. 2. Facilitates the efficient operation of departments by performing a variety of administrative and team-supporting role tasks. 3. Performs administrative duties and may in compose routine correspondence and coordinating activities. 4. Checks quality of own work. 5. May assist in coordinating meeting arrangements. 6. Understands the work scope and integrate priorities for the project. 7. Understands work priorities and schedules. 8. May supervise and coordinate the activities of other project support personnel. 9. Keeps abreast of project and department systems, services relevant to area of responsibility, and project process improvements, procedures, and practices. 10. Prepares documents, using standard word processing, spreadsheets, or other project databases, as needed, to support work activities. 11. Processes a variety of procedural steps in accordance with well-defined procedures and guidelines. 12. Assists with maintaining project databases within assigned department and may produce logs and reports. 13. Assists in gathering information, such as status reports, for project field supervisor(s) and other project personnel as requested. 14. Implements procedures and may train personnel in area of responsibility, including use of project automated systems. 15. May review and resolve daily project support tasks on the project. 16. Assists in collecting and providing information to support records compliance assessments. 17. Updates, maintains and tracks files within project tracking systems. 18. Assists in compiling, creating and maintaining project reports as directed by supervisor. 19. Must be punctual and maintain a dependable level of attendance in accordance to project work rules. 20. Adheres to all safety procedures.
    $68k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Now Hiring IT and Telecom Field Technicians

    Hardy Industries 3.7company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing This Is Not Your Average Tech Job Are you a hands-on I.T. or Telecom professional looking for something beyond the desk? AMG Tech Support is seeking skilled, driven technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes far beyond basic helpdesk tasks one day you might be installing an operating system, the next you're drilling through walls and running structured cabling across entire buildings, or terminating a 66-block. If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and loves the variety that comes with every job site, this opportunity is for you. Job Responsibilities Perform a wide range of technical tasks including but not limited to: OS installations, hardware diagnostics, and software setup Structured cabling (including drilling, running, and dressing cables) Telecom work (punch-downs, demarc extensions, etc.) Work independently across various environments: retail, medical, restaurant, and corporate Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients Be on call and ready to respond to service requests within your territory Preferred Skills & Experience PC and printer troubleshooting experience (a strong plus) At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience, and one of the following: A+ Certification Network+ Certification OR 5+ years verifiable field experience in I.T./Telecom Required Equipment & Qualifications Reliable personal vehicle (Public transportation not accepted) Valid drivers license Must have a standard set of tools for basic I.T. and networking tasks (e.g., screwdrivers, cable testers, crimpers). Laptop with Ethernet port Smartphone with mobile hotspot Ability to accept job assignments based on your availability; being on-call 24/7 is a strong advantage. Punctual, courteous, and presentable Compensation & Perks Paid hourly while on site 1099 contractor position Travel pay included (based on time travel; approx. 80-mile radius from home) App-based tracking for job time and travel Exposure to new and exciting technologies and clients Opportunity to expand your skills and industry knowledge About AMG Tech Support AMG is a trusted provider of I.T. and Telecom solutions to professional offices, medical facilities, restaurants, and retail operations nationwide. We specialize in structured cabling, point-of-sale configurations, and network infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient I.T. services that help our clients stay competitive and connected. Ready to take your I.T. career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that values flexibility, skill, and drive.
    $48k-67k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Contract Support Specialist (Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States)

    Entergy 4.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Title: Contract Support Specialist Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Serve as the plant site(s) project contract specialist playing a key role from inception to close-out of projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: quality control and oversight of projects (which may amount to 500+ contracts per year) per terms of contract; determining applicability and timing of certain payments, performing contract manager accrual/fixed asset responsibilities, performing analytical functions, providing monthly accrual, analytical and other project tracking as required by management. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: * Plays key role in quality control and oversight of projects per terms of the contract, making determinations on scope of work performed versus initial contract and determining applicability and timing of large payments (which could have an impact on payments for liquidated damages according to contractual agreement, e.g. up to $50,000/day or greater for either party for large scale projects) * In execution of duties, can verbally commit company to contractor for unplanned services (e.g. additional work related to discovery or emergency work), subject to a follow-up written contractual commitment or amendment * Serves in an integral role in planning and execution of contract agreement for projects * Represents company with contractor in respect to the confirmation of the scope and terms of contract at start of job; monitors onsite verification of milestones and completion of job scope per terms of contract * Responsible for responses to requests for project-specific detail (such as work scope). * Performs contract manager accrual responsibilities according to the company policies and SOX requirements, recognizing that failure to comply could result in significant Sarbanes Oxley violations * Has primary responsibility for accruing all contract work that meets the set accrual threshold * Serves in key role for resolution of accrual issues * Provides explanations regarding project-specific spending * Works with management in regard to the fixed asset reporting requirements for the site to ensure compliance * Provides accurate monthly reports to plant management or other appropriate parties * Executes quality control analysis to ensure accuracy and rationale * Provides full range of contract administration actions for assigned projects including reviewing contracts, performing analyses and providing all accrual/fixed asset data, and making determinations on how to best resolve any issues * Ensures contract compliance relating to all financial transactions * Responsible for resolving process failures that touch Entergy contracts to ensure the accurate administration and governance of executed projects at the applicable Entergy fossil plant or units; works with various personnel and groups within Entergy (Accounts Payable, Budget Coordinator and Supply Chain) to resolve various issues with payments, contracts, and the budget * Interacts with procurement and financial personnel throughout the organization to understand issues and perform required analysis MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education: * Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field required or equivalent related work experience * Preferred: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Minimum Experience: * Contract Support Specialist: at least 4 years of prior relevant experience * Preferred: * Familiarity with power plant industry or other industrial setting with projects performed by contractors and understanding of oversight of such projects Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be able to learn and understand equipment terminology and operations principles related to a power generation facility * Strong computer skills and working knowledge required of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and capability in utilizing or learning to use Entergy system applications * Must be proficient in or be able to learn business unit billing systems, have good knowledge of or be able to acquire knowledge of rates, regulations, programs and payments options, and understand business processes related to regulated companies * Must have the ability to resolve process failures from several groups that touch Entergy Contracts and be a responsible member of a team that ensures the accurate administration and governance of executed projects of Entergy's Fossil Plants * Must be dependable, self-motivated, goal oriented, organized and able to manage multiple tasks with little or no supervision * Good analytical skills required * Thorough knowledge and demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Entergy's safe work practices * Understand or be able to learn Entergy's Procurement and Financial regulations and programs and payment options * Understand or be able to learn business processes related to Entergy's regulated companies Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.: * None #LI-BW1 Primary Location: Louisiana-Lake Charles Louisiana : Lake Charles Job Function: All Other Jobs FLSA Status: Professional Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 122010 Travel Percentage:Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below. EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Hazwoper Technician - Level 1

    TAS Environmental Services 4.2company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Orange, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: TAS Environmental Services, LP- Emergency Response Services & Environmental Solutions ready to respond wherever, whenever, every time. TAS Environmental Services is headquartered in the Dallas, Texas area and serves companies of all sizes across the South and into the Midwest. For over 100 years, our industrial economy has been built on Oil & Gas, technology, and infrastructure. Today, it is essential for every business and municipality to have a "go-to" vendor for environmental solutions, from industrial cleaning services to emergency response services, to hazardous waste transportation and box rentals. We are prepared 24/7 and every day of the year. At TAS Environmental Services, LP, the Technician will assist in the day-to-day operations to include emergency response, cleaning of equipment, inventory of supplies and assets, and industrial tank cleaning. Potential for dirty and physically demanding work environment along with strenuous physical labor. BENEFITS TAS Environmental Services offers a competitive benefits program, including comprehensive group health and related benefits plan. The following list of benefits is offered only to employees in regular (full-time) positions: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Mental Health Support Programs Supplemental Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, etc. Access to a company provided Employee Assistance Program Retirement & Financial: 401(k) with Company Match Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Time Off increases based on years of service Holidays - seven (7) Floating Holidays - two (2) Professional Development: Access to Online Learning Platforms Annual Conference and Workshop Allowances Additional Perks: Work Boot Program Team Building Events Requirements: RESPONSIBILITIES Handling various products, hazardous and non-hazardous materials Performing industrial work and biohazard cleanups Staging, profiling, and processing for disposal hazardous and non-hazardous waste Assist in the removal of soil, debris and other materials, and cleaning up spill sites Operate and clean equipment. Maintaining logs of working hours in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations Up to 25% travel as needed - location may differ Other duties as assigned COMPETENCIES/SKILLS Strong observation skills Technical proficiency with field equipment Knowledge of environmental regulations Data collection and analysis skills Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Excellent communication skills Proficient in critical thinking Teamwork oriented Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing at times The employee must frequently lift or move items up to 60 pounds Must be able to frequently climb stairs and ladders May occasionally deal with heights Ability to wear Personal Equipment, including Respiratory Protection Consists of both office setting and physical jobsite Able to work in confined spaces when needed Education and Experience: HAZWOPER and Confined Space certifications preferred Ability to read, write and do mathematics Class C (Texas) or equivalent required Level 1 Technicians will be responsible for obtaining and maintaining several certifications while employed including: HAZWOPER 40 OSHA 10 and 30 MSHA(Mine Safety and Health Administration) Certification CSE/R(Confined Space Entry/Rescue) Certification CPR Certification H2S Certification First Aid Certification EEO/AA Employer/ Veteran/ Disabled Statement: TAS Environmental Services, LP provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. TAS Environmental Services, LP is recognized as a leading regional provider of Environmental Services. Our service offer includes Emergency Response, Industrial Cleaning, Waste Management and Midstream Services and Solutions. Our mission is to build unrivaled partnerships by being an invaluable safe resource to our customers through knowledge, collaboration, and the dedication of our people. We aim to deliver best-in-class performance across the business system while adhering to our core values and maintaining the highest standard of ethical business practices.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist

    Merakey 2.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Housing Specialist to join our team at our program in Lake Charles, LA. Earn $20.61/hour + $7,500/yearly mileage stipend The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) performs a range of tasks through individual and group encounters to assist consumers in regaining control over their own lives and over their own recovery process. The PSS will role model competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills, serve as a consumer advocate, provide information, and peer support in their communities, inpatient or emergency settings. The PSS also provides essential expertise and consultation to other team members in promoting a recovery-oriented culture and practice of service provision and in understanding the consumers' perspective and subjective experience. Services are provided in accordance with all existing policies, procedures, and regulations and in accord with the mission and value of the company. This position will require travel within the region as well as an on-call rotation. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. * Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. * DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! * On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. * Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. * Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. * Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. * Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: * Must have an active driver's license and be willing to work within a community setting with member who are diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness. * Lived Experience: Peer Support Specialists must have lived experience with a behavioral health diagnosis. * A behavioral health diagnosis can include a diagnosis with mental health challenges, addiction challenges, or co-occurring disorders. * Peer Support Specialists must have at least twelve (12) months of continuous demonstrated recovery. * Be able to complete a 2 week training/76 hour training
    $20.6 hourly 6d ago
  • Technical Support Specialist

    Bechtel 4.5company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Sulphur, LA

    Emergency Services Specialist Operational experience in: * High Angle Rope Rescue * Confined Space Rescue * Firefighting * Water Rescue * Emergency Medical Response Demonstrated experience in the successful participation of an emergency response capability. Knowledge of technical rescue, emergency response strategies, and incident management. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Incident Command System Courses 100, 200, 700, 800 Working knowledge of OSHA regulatory standards and applicable NFPA Standards and Guidelines. Experience with Emergency Response equipment. Experience implementing Emergency Response plans. 1. Must work in a confidential manner to ensure confidentiality of employee and project files. 2. Facilitates the efficient operation of departments by performing a variety of administrative and team-supporting role tasks. 3. Performs administrative duties and may in compose routine correspondence and coordinating activities. 4. Checks quality of own work. 5. May assist in coordinating meeting arrangements. 6. Understands the work scope and integrate priorities for the project. 7. Understands work priorities and schedules. 8. May supervise and coordinate the activities of other project support personnel. 9. Keeps abreast of project and department systems, services relevant to area of responsibility, and project process improvements, procedures, and practices. 10. Prepares documents, using standard word processing, spreadsheets, or other project databases, as needed, to support work activities. 11. Processes a variety of procedural steps in accordance with well-defined procedures and guidelines. 12. Assists with maintaining project databases within assigned department and may produce logs and reports. 13. Assists in gathering information, such as status reports, for project field supervisor(s) and other project personnel as requested. 14. Implements procedures and may train personnel in area of responsibility, including use of project automated systems. 15. May review and resolve daily project support tasks on the project. 16. Assists in collecting and providing information to support records compliance assessments. 17. Updates, maintains and tracks files within project tracking systems. 18. Assists in compiling, creating and maintaining project reports as directed by supervisor. 19. Must be punctual and maintain a dependable level of attendance in accordance to project work rules. 20. Adheres to all safety procedures.
    $68k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Now Hiring IT and Telecom Field Technicians

    Hardy Industries 3.7company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing This Is Not Your Average Tech Job Are you a hands-on I.T. or Telecom professional looking for something beyond the desk? AMG Tech Support is seeking skilled, driven technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes far beyond basic helpdesk tasks - one day you might be installing an operating system, the next you're drilling through walls and running structured cabling across entire buildings, or terminating a 66-block. If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and loves the variety that comes with every job site, this opportunity is for you. Job Responsibilities Perform a wide range of technical tasks including but not limited to: OS installations, hardware diagnostics, and software setup Structured cabling (including drilling, running, and dressing cables) Telecom work (punch-downs, demarc extensions, etc.) Work independently across various environments: retail, medical, restaurant, and corporate Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients Be on call and ready to respond to service requests within your territory Preferred Skills & Experience PC and printer troubleshooting experience (a strong plus) At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience, and one of the following: A+ Certification Network+ Certification OR 5+ years verifiable field experience in I.T./Telecom Required Equipment & Qualifications Reliable personal vehicle (Public transportation not accepted) Valid driver's license Must have a standard set of tools for basic I.T. and networking tasks (e.g., screwdrivers, cable testers, crimpers). Laptop with Ethernet port Smartphone with mobile hotspot Ability to accept job assignments based on your availability; being on-call 24/7 is a strong advantage. Punctual, courteous, and presentable Compensation & Perks Paid hourly while on site 1099 contractor position Travel pay included (based on time travel; approx. 80-mile radius from home) App-based tracking for job time and travel Exposure to new and exciting technologies and clients Opportunity to expand your skills and industry knowledge About AMG Tech Support AMG is a trusted provider of I.T. and Telecom solutions to professional offices, medical facilities, restaurants, and retail operations nationwide. We specialize in structured cabling, point-of-sale configurations, and network infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient I.T. services that help our clients stay competitive and connected. Ready to take your I.T. career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that values flexibility, skill, and drive. Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour About Us Our mission is full dedication to reinventing business models and everyday products with you, the consumer, in mind. From I.T, to Internet and Network Infrastructure.We also have VoIP, Remote support, Webhosting and Design, even assist with Corporate Business structure from small to large. And that's just the start. The Road This Far Hardy Industries, in concept, began in 2004 in a small two story home in the U.S. Virgin Islands. In the years that followed, and a few reincarnations later, AMG Tech Support was formed in the State of Nevada and has become a fixture in providing field technicians nationally for many of the businesses you see every day. Hardy Industries puts into practice years of providing Technical services to institutions and business' ranging from Retail to Telecommunications and brings new versions of these services to you with a new twist.
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Contract Support Specialist

    Entergy 4.9company rating

    Technical support specialist job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Title: Contract Support Specialist Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Serve as the plant site(s) project contract specialist playing a key role from inception to close-out of projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: quality control and oversight of projects (which may amount to 500+ contracts per year) per terms of contract; determining applicability and timing of certain payments, performing contract manager accrual/fixed asset responsibilities, performing analytical functions, providing monthly accrual, analytical and other project tracking as required by management. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Plays key role in quality control and oversight of projects per terms of the contract, making determinations on scope of work performed versus initial contract and determining applicability and timing of large payments (which could have an impact on payments for liquidated damages according to contractual agreement, e.g. up to $50,000/day or greater for either party for large scale projects) In execution of duties, can verbally commit company to contractor for unplanned services (e.g. additional work related to discovery or emergency work), subject to a follow-up written contractual commitment or amendment Serves in an integral role in planning and execution of contract agreement for projects Represents company with contractor in respect to the confirmation of the scope and terms of contract at start of job; monitors onsite verification of milestones and completion of job scope per terms of contract Responsible for responses to requests for project-specific detail (such as work scope). Performs contract manager accrual responsibilities according to the company policies and SOX requirements, recognizing that failure to comply could result in significant Sarbanes Oxley violations Has primary responsibility for accruing all contract work that meets the set accrual threshold Serves in key role for resolution of accrual issues Provides explanations regarding project-specific spending Works with management in regard to the fixed asset reporting requirements for the site to ensure compliance Provides accurate monthly reports to plant management or other appropriate parties Executes quality control analysis to ensure accuracy and rationale Provides full range of contract administration actions for assigned projects including reviewing contracts, performing analyses and providing all accrual/fixed asset data, and making determinations on how to best resolve any issues Ensures contract compliance relating to all financial transactions Responsible for resolving process failures that touch Entergy contracts to ensure the accurate administration and governance of executed projects at the applicable Entergy fossil plant or units; works with various personnel and groups within Entergy (Accounts Payable, Budget Coordinator and Supply Chain) to resolve various issues with payments, contracts, and the budget Interacts with procurement and financial personnel throughout the organization to understand issues and perform required analysis MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field required or equivalent related work experience Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Minimum Experience: Contract Support Specialist: at least 4 years of prior relevant experience Preferred: Familiarity with power plant industry or other industrial setting with projects performed by contractors and understanding of oversight of such projects Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must be able to learn and understand equipment terminology and operations principles related to a power generation facility Strong computer skills and working knowledge required of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and capability in utilizing or learning to use Entergy system applications Must be proficient in or be able to learn business unit billing systems, have good knowledge of or be able to acquire knowledge of rates, regulations, programs and payments options, and understand business processes related to regulated companies Must have the ability to resolve process failures from several groups that touch Entergy Contracts and be a responsible member of a team that ensures the accurate administration and governance of executed projects of Entergy's Fossil Plants Must be dependable, self-motivated, goal oriented, organized and able to manage multiple tasks with little or no supervision Good analytical skills required Thorough knowledge and demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Entergy's safe work practices Understand or be able to learn Entergy's Procurement and Financial regulations and programs and payment options Understand or be able to learn business processes related to Entergy's regulated companies Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.: None #LI-BW1 Primary Location: Louisiana-Lake Charles Louisiana : Lake Charles Job Function: All Other Jobs FLSA Status: Professional Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 122010 Travel Percentage:Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below. EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a technical support specialist earn in Lake Charles, LA?

The average technical support specialist in Lake Charles, LA earns between $34,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical support specialist range of $30,000 to $76,000.

Average technical support specialist salary in Lake Charles, LA

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Technical Support Specialists in Lake Charles, LA?

The biggest employers of Technical Support Specialists in Lake Charles, LA are:
  1. Bechtel Corporation
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