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Iowa City Beauty Care Manufacturing Plant Technician
P&G 4.8
Telecom technician job in Iowa City, IA
Are you ready to gain new skills to help run and maintain the latest production technology and equipment for the world's biggest brands? We're looking for team players who know how to take charge of business-related challenges and keep us running smoothly.
Working behind the scenes in our manufacturing plants, Plant Technicians are vital to the success of our business at P&G. As a technician, you will work on a team that is responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products.
We hire you at entry level and you advance by demonstrating growing levels of operating, maintenance and leadership skills. We also provide you with the opportunity to expand into electrical, quality assurance, safety and hygiene, and other areas of expertise.
Meaningful work on Day 1
We do various types of work, including running high-speed converting and packing equipment, controlling the process from a computer terminal, and performing preventive maintenance on equipment. From the beginning, you will be getting involved, impacting situations and influencing business-related problems.
We offer you:
Ownership of your work from your first day
Maintain world-renowned production technologies in some interesting ways
The chance to influence the production and quality of our products
Mentorship, coaching, training, and guidance
Known for providing a safe work environment
We have no doubt these skills will help you on the job:
Able to display skills in manufacturing processes, including operating, maintaining and cleaning automated equipment
Maintaining accurate records and data
Display strong technical, interpersonal and analytical skills
Operating essential material handling equipment at the site e.g., clamp truck, forklift, hand trucks, etc.
We believe in order to be able to perform on the job, you will need to meet the following physical requirements:
Use basic hand and power tools
Lift 50 pounds by bending and stooping; climb, stand, and move around on stairs, ladders and platforms; twist, turn and bend
Enter confined spaces
Stand on concrete floors for an extended period of time
The Iowa City Beauty Care Procter & Gamble Plant operates 7-days per week. We rely on local talent and relocation is generally not paid. Technicians work any day of the week, including weekends. Work on weekends may be as overtime or as part of the Technician's normal schedule. Changes in business volume and production requirements can cause the plant to occasionally change the length of work shifts or the rotation schedule. The hours of work vary from 8 to 12 hours per day. Shift rotations vary from working a single straight shift to working two or three rotating shifts. Technicians are expected to be willing to rotate and to work any shift. Additional days could be required to be worked as overtime.
Are you ready to join this renowned team?
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
Qualifications are assessed in the pre-screen questionnaire.
WE BELIEVE YOU WILL BE AN EXCELLENT FIT HERE IF YOU ARE:
18 years of age or older
Have a minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent education
Be able to read, write, communicate, and understand English
Wear required safety personal protective equipment (eye protection, ear protection, safety shoes)
Must work rotating shifts
Handle Fast-Paced Environment
Work around high-speed equipment
Starting Pay: $26.20 per hour
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
JUST SO YOU KNOW:
Relocation is generally not paid
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor.
Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ's, please click HERE.
Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000134824
Job Segmentation
Plant Technicians (Job Segmentation)
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$26.20 / hour
$26.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Structured Cabling Technician
Tri-City Group 4.3
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Tri-City Group is seeking experienced and motivated Structured Cabling Technicians to join our team for large-scale data center buildouts in Cedar Rapids, IA. This role involves involves the installation of category-rated cabling, fiber optic cabling and splicing, cabinet and IT room infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Install and terminate Category 6, 6A, and fiber optic cabling systems.
Build out cable pathways, including ladder racks, J-hooks, and cable tray.
Construct and configure IT rooms, including racks, patch panels, and cable management.
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
Operate lifts and climb ladders safely to perform overhead work.
Perform repetitive lifting of materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Qualifications:
Formal training or certification in structured cabling installation. Certifications include: IBEW JATC Apprenticeship Completion, BICSI Technician, BICSI Installer, and/or professional training/certificate at an accredited school.
Field experience of 1yr to 2yrs full time in this industry.
Proven experience in data center or commercial cabling projects.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications.
Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Ability to work 50-60 hours per week for the duration of the project.
Physically capable of climbing ladders, operating lifts, and lifting heavy materials..
Work Environment:
Job sites are primarily large data centers under active construction.
Work may be performed indoors and outdoors, in varying weather conditions.
PPE and safety training will be provided and required.
All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, a drug screen, and obtaining an OSHA 10 certification prior to their first day. Applicants will need to supply their own steel- or composite-toed shoes. Candidates must be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in fast-paced environments with extended hours. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$53k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Installation Technician
Security Equipment 4.3
Telecom technician job in Iowa City, IA
Full-time Description
Security Equipment, Inc. - Iowa City, IA
Delivering Innovative Life Safety Solutions with Unmatched Customer Service
Security Equipment, Inc. is seeking skilled and dedicated Installation Technicians to join our team. This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of Burglar Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, and IP Video Surveillance Systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and service electronic security systems and related components
Drill and prepare structural surfaces (walls, ceilings, floors, etc.) for cable routing
Route and secure cabling through access points, wall cavities, and ceiling spaces
Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, and installation manuals
Evaluate installation sites and determine appropriate materials and procedures
Troubleshoot and verify system functionality, including circuits and sensors
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Utilize hand tools and specialized equipment with accuracy and care
Perform additional duties as assigned to support project completion
Requirements
2-3 years of relevant field experience in security system installation or service
Working knowledge of various security technologies and products
Proficiency in using laptops for troubleshooting hardware, software, and basic networking issues
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks involving climbing, bending, and prolonged standing
Compensation & Benefits:
Hourly Pay Range: $20.00 - $34.00 (based on experience and qualifications)
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Paid Vacation and Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Company-Provided Vehicle and Cell Phone
Manufacturer Training and Certifications
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Work Schedule:
Standard 8-hour shifts
Overtime may be required based on project needs
Participation in on-call rotation as assigned
If you are a motivated technician seeking a long-term opportunity with a company that values innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
Salary Description $20-$34
$20-34 hourly 60d+ ago
Site Technician
Peregrine Team 4.4
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Peregrine Team is hiring for Site Technicians in Cedar Rapids, IA. This position is a full-time, contract to hire role with full benefits and competitive pay. Starting at $20/HR
As a Site Technician, you'll support the successful execution of cleaning projects for data centers across the U.S. This hands-on role is ideal for someone reliable, detail-oriented, and physically capable of working in active construction or technical environments.
Job Duties:
Follow directions from Supervisor and/or Team Lead
Clean, vacuum, and chemically treat surfaces within post-construction or technical environments
Subfloor and drop ceiling vacuuming and wiping
Clean exterior surfaces of cabinets and hardware
Mop and vacuum floor surfaces (vinyl, HPL, and similar)
Dust and wipe furniture, machines, walls, and windows
Requirements:
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Reliable transportation
Valid government-issued ID
Comfortable with physical labor and standing for extended periods
Preferred:
Forklift experience
Knowledge of data centers
Previous janitorial or post-construction cleaning experience
Willingness to travel
Bilingual is a plus
Email your resume to [email protected] ASAP or apply here for consideration.
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fiber Optic Cable Splicer
Aerotek 4.4
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**Fiber Optic Splicer** ***Pay Range:** $28-$34 per hour ***Schedule:** Overnight travel required ***Deployment Length:** Minimum 10‑day deployments; may extend up to 3-4 weeks at a time ***Travel Coverage:** Company‑paid hotels + $35/day meal per diem + all travel expenses covered
***Primary Travel Locations:** Data centers located in Ohio, Kentucky, Texas, and Iowa
***About the Role:**
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support fiber installation and maintenance projects at data center facilities across Ohio, Kentucky, and Texas. This role involves extensive travel and extended deployments, with hands‑on splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic networks. You'll work both independently and as part of a field team to support mission‑critical infrastructure.
***Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform fusion and mechanical splicing on single‑mode and multi‑mode fiber.
+ Conduct OTDR, light source, and power meter testing for network verification.
+ Read and interpret fiber network maps, splice diagrams, and construction prints.
+ Troubleshoot and repair fiber damage, splice enclosures, patch panels, and related components.
+ Maintain accurate test results, splice logs, and project documentation.
+ Ensure all work meets industry standards, safety guidelines, and client specifications.
+ Communicate effectively with project managers, data center teams, and field staff.
+ Work in various field environments, including outdoor sites, manholes, pedestals, and elevated work platforms.
***Requirements:**
+ Prior experience as a fiber optic splicer or telecommunicationstechnician.
+ Proficiency with fusion splicers, OTDRs, and fiber test equipment.
+ Ability to understand and follow construction plans and splice documentation.
+ Willingness to travel overnight for extended periods (10-21 days).
+ Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
+ Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in diverse weather and jobsite conditions.
+ Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.
***What We Provide:**
+ $28-$34/hr, based on experience
+ Company‑paid hotels during deployments
+ $35 daily meal per diem
+ All travel expenses covered (transportation, mileage, flights if needed)
+ Opportunities for overtime and long‑term project assignments
+ Consistent work at high‑demand data center locations
+ Supportive operations team and dependable project scheduling
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$28-34 hourly 1d ago
Traveling Fiber Splicer Foreman
NTI Connect LLC 3.8
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.
Job Summary:
NTI is seeking a Traveling Foreman with will lead a team, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to customer quality standards while performing advanced fiber optic splicing and testing tasks. This role requires national travel to various project sites and combines leadership, project management, and technical expertise in fiber optic infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure project safety, quality, schedule, and cost compliance with company/client standards.
Lead 2-3 crew members, optimizing skills and equipment use.
Act as primary liaison between Project Manager and crew.
Interpret customer prints to plan tasks and schedule work.
Hold daily pre-work meetings to align on goals and safety.
Verify construction and splicing work meets standards.
Complete phase-specific closeout documentation.
Document job progress with photos.
Maintain company equipment (vehicles, trailers, test tools).
Perform precise fusion and mid-sheath splicing on high-count fiber cables (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct).
Conduct live fiber splicing during maintenance windows to minimize disruptions.
Install fiber optic cables in various environments (underground, aerial, indoor).
Execute OTDR/OLTS testing to assess cable performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve live network fiber issues.
Produce FastReporter reports for test and splicing documentation.
Operate Fujikura splicers and EXFO testers for low-loss splices and diagnostics.
Pull fiber cables through conduits/ducts for installations.
Support cabinet bolting and basket tray installation (preferred).
Safely operate scissor lifts for elevated work (preferred).
Maintain a clean workspace and follow proper handling procedures for fiber optic materials and equipment.
Comply with OSHA, IBEW Local, and NTI safety standards
Work Schedule and Environment:
Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, adapting to project requirements.
Perform tasks during daytime and occasional nighttime maintenance windows as required by client schedules.
Stand for extended periods (8-10 hours per day) and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Experience and Education:
5+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry with related experience in construction and tower work.
2-3 years of verifiable experience splicing and testing fiber optic cables for dark fiber providers (e.g., Zayo), meeting stringent quality and performance standards.
3+ years of hands-on experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines for high-count fiber splicing (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct).
3+ years of experience performing OTDR and OLTS testing with EXFO testing equipment.
2+ years of experience producing Fast Reporter reports for network documentation.
Qualifications & Skills:
Proven ability to perform mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing and live fiber network splicing with minimal service disruption.
Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving issues on live/active network fiber.
Familiarity with cable pulling, cabinet bolting, basket tray installation, and scissor lift operation (preferred).
Strong written and oral communication skills for effective team and client interactions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and reporting.
Strong interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
Ability to pass a clean background check and drug screen.
Valid driver's license required.
Fluency in English for effective communication.
Certification in fiber optic splicing or testing (e.g., FOA CFOT, BICSI, or equivalent) preferred.
Prior experience with major telecommunications carriers or dark fiber providers beyond Zayo preferred.
Familiarity with additional fiber optic testing tools or software beyond EXFO and FastReporter preferred.
Union Affiliation:
This is a union position under IBEW Local requiring adherence to union agreements, policies, and benefits structures.
Benefits:
Competitive union wages and benefits package through IBEW Local 640, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and training in advanced fiber optic technologies.
Access to a supportive union environment with representation and advocacy.
Collaborative and safety-focused work culture at NTI.
Pay rates may vary based on skills, background, experience and specific location.
NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.
National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
$32k-54k yearly est. 24d ago
Field Service Technician - Cedar Rapids, IA
Vertiv Holdings, LLC 4.5
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
At Vertiv, we design, manufacture, and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. We are the trusted Service Provider for 70%+ of Fortune 500 companies, including industry-leading data centers and providers of colocation and cloud service.
Why Vertiv is the best company for Field Service professionals:
* Vertiv is an industry leader in Technology and Services with a best-in-class Customer Service and Safety culture
* Company leaders have many years of hands-on Field Service experience in this industry and many others
* Tremendous focus is placed on employee technical and leadership development
* Technical Training takes place in our state of the art Training Academy or Regional Training Center with a strong focus on immersive, hands-on learning
* Competitive benefits include: Company vehicle, smartphone, laptop, personal protective equipment (PPE), other tools-of-the-trade, 401k, Profit Sharing, & Generous PTO/Vacation Plan, Medical, Vision & Dental & more
* Abundant technical resources including 24/7 Technical/Factory Support and technical online libraries of product documentation, work instructions, and self-help troubleshooting guides
* Company-wide commitment to promoting a strong work/life balance
* An employer-of-choice for Veterans with technical backgrounds
The Field Service Technician is primarily responsible for scheduled and remedial (break-fix) service on Small to Medium UPS, Power Distribution Units & Battery system products (2-120KVA) serviced by Vertiv, commensurate with appropriate classroom and on-the-job training. The Field Service Technician is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate. The Field Service Technician is primarily responsible to support products and services sold to our "Edge" market segment, including retail, financial, and municipal customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
ROLE
* Perform service tasks as assigned and as per company policies and procedures
* Capable of working under direct supervision or independently based upon training completion
* Render on-site and phone assistance to customers
* Communicate with Technical Support on technical or procedural issues
* Implement Field Change Notices per published guidelines
* Keep current on Safety Bulletins, Safety Field Change Notices, Field Change Notices, and Service Tips
SAFETY
* Operate in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines
* Maintain and operate company vehicle in accordance with local laws and company policy
* Must wear appropriate PPE as per company guidelines and accordance with job duties
* Adhere to work hours policy guidelines - "14 hours rule"
* Report all work related accidents or injuries within 24 hours to the appropriate personnel.
ADMINISTRATION
* Complete accurate and timely administrative tasks (i.e. Time cards, expense report, mileage reports, Service Request task closure, service reports) per company guidelines
* Maintain individual inventory and perform cycle counts in accordance with company policy
* Maintain company property (company vehicle, credit cards, PPE, test equipment, laptop, etc.) per company policies
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
* Provide proper and adequate communication to internal and external customers
* Provide estimated time of arrival to the customer where applicable
* Complete scheduled maintenance documentation properly and provide to the customer and local office upon completion of each assignment
* Strive to provide all customers a "first time fix" for their equipment
* Maintain customer satisfaction rates per company guidelines
* Attend Customer Meetings as required
PERFORMANCE
* Maximize productivity by combining service opportunities
* Complete all technical and administrative work in an efficient and timely manner
* Capable of making technical and commercial decisions under pressure
* Properly evaluate site and equipment for appropriate billing status
* Maintain productive utilization rate per company guidelines
* Perform inventory cycle counts per company guidelines
* Adhere to company dress code and safety regulations
* Meet or exceed on-site response time requirements for each customer
* Understand and comply with company startup/escalation processes and procedures
* Maintain proper and adequate level of internal communications
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience (one or more of the following)
* ASEET or AMEET, or progress towards, is preferred
* High School or Vocational School Diploma
* 2-4 years military experience in a related technical field
* 0-2 years of relevant industry experience
Interpersonal and Administrative Skills
* Communicate professionally and respectfully in both written and verbal forms
* Manage time effectively by prioritizing and balancing technical tasks with administrative tasks
* Collaborative with peers, customers, suppliers, and leadership
* Complete administrative tasks (i.e. report writing, time entry, expense reporting, material debriefing, inventory counting, etc.) in a timely fashion
Technical skills
* Make basic site evaluation skills to include: environmental temperature, and general operating conditions
* Familiarity with electrical / electronic test equipment and fundamentals
* Follow written technical documentation (i.e. procedures and product manuals) to perform service tasks
* Employ elementary fix/repair techniques based on directed supervision
* Complete service tasks and return unit to full operating conditions based upon directed supervision
* Summarize and report all work related tasks performed in written and verbal form
* Efficient with a personal computer and associated applications (Microsoft Office, Vertiv software, etc.)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Travel is required
* Flexible schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)
* Valid driver's license
* Due to the safety sensitive aspect of the role, candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. In addition, you will also be required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check and a motor vehicle records check.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The associate frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
Notes: Vertiv will make reasonable accommodations whenever necessary for all qualified employees or candidates with disabilities (as defined by applicable law), provided that (1) the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job and (2) such accommodations due not impose an undue hardship.
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* High-Performance Culture
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
* Own It
* Act With Urgency
* Foster a Customer-First Mindset
* Think Big and Execute
* Lead by Example
* Drive Continuous Improvement
* Learn and Seek Out Development
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to **********************. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
$50k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Field Service Engineer/Technician
Pneumatic Scale Angelus
Telecom technician job in Mediapolis, IA
About Us:
Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world's critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted HawkeyePedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades. Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Job Description:
The Field Service Engineer will regularly travel to our customer sites, to deliver advanced support to our customers in the Concrete Infrastructure and Supporting industries, carrying out installs, commissioning, servicing, and upgrades. This role requires a minimum of 65% travel, primarily by company van and for multiple nights at a time.
CORE TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Commission and test machines using certified test procedures and perform preventative maintenance & emergency service at customer sites.
Accurately document and report all service-related activities. These include, but are not limited to, submitting Electronic Service Reports and Expense Reports at appropriate intervals, per company established procedures.
Promote sales of additional Afinitas product offerings such as service programs, new equipment leads, spare parts kits, etc.
Provide timely feedback to the Engineering Department on equipment reliability and design.
Maintain all company property, including laptop, cell phone, safety equipment, and tools in good working condition.
Troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical control systems and via network connection directly to the production machine in question. (We use Siemens control systems on all our production plants.)
Significant experience working in large production facilities, performing heavy mechanical work including, but not limited to basic stick, TIG, and MIG welding, mechanical drawing interpretation, and broad experience with a variety of mechanical tools.
Conduct on-site training with customer's personnel to ensure proper operation of equipment.
Hold meetings with customers, including introductory job scope and exit meetings.
Communicate between the field and the internal office support staff on both technical and administrative issues.
Attend refresher training classes and planned technician meetings with other service team members to promote continuous improvement of technical and non-technical skillsets.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBLITIES
Complete detailed root-cause analysis studies, recommending solutions and next step actions.
Collect feedback on common product issues and skills gaps to support the management of our continuous improvement programs.
Act as an onsite Safety Leader for the field service organization which includes the review of current safety trends and/or injuries, providing continuous feedback therein, and the regular submission of safety opportunities and/or near misses for discussion and action within the entire Service Team.
QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES
High school diploma required. Associate degree from a technical school or commensurate military experience preferred.
Minimum 4 years' experience as a Field Service Engineer / Technician. May substitute this requirement with 4 years of military experience plus 2 years of previous experience in field customer service work, OR Associate degree from a technical school plus 2 years of previous experience in field customer service work, OR at the discretion of the North America Service Leader.
Proven ability to travel extensively for work, including both domestic and international assignments of varying durations. Must be comfortable with frequent travel and extended stays away from home.
Advanced Knowledge (capabilities) of and experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electro-mechanical equipment in the field and the ability to identify root-cause.
Support and cultivate a positive team environment and lead by example.
Professional communication with an ability to resolve customer issues and defuse conflict.
Ability to adapt to change in a fast paced and changing environment; enjoy taking a hands-on approach in solving problems.
Work independently with little supervision while managing difficult and high-pressure customer situations.
Ability to work overtime and weekends - particularly where escalated Key Account customer situations are involved.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to work within tight spaces and environments that may be noisy, odorous, dusty, cold, and hot on a regular basis.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 lbs. regularly.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time as well as walk, twist, bend, kneel, crawl, crouch, reach, climb, and work in awkward positions on a regular basis.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Builds Networks - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.
Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
Manages Ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear.
Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Resourcefulness - Adapts to changing circumstances and priorities; effectively copes with unexpected interruptions, delays, and demands.
Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Compensation
The approximate pay range for this position is $85,000-$110,000 annually. Please note that the pay range is a good faith estimate at the time of posting and may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
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$85k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Field Service Technician
Ballantyne Strong 3.2
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
At Strong Technical Services, Inc., we are a highly motivated value-based organization operating in a nimble environment. Focused on creating a hard-working culture, we challenge inspired and driven people to take smart risks. Strong specializes in the installation and service of digital projection, audio systems, and digital signage. Our company offers a unique opportunity for field technicians to work in a fast paced, agile environment with cutting edge technologies to support our growing network of customers.
Strong Technical Services is a Fundamental Global company. Strong Technical Services is a nationwide provider of technology-based products and is the primary service provider for theatre chains, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, and retail outlets nationwide. We are headquartered in Mooresville, NC along with an office in Omaha, NE.
We are revolutionizing the future of digital media and digital cinema products. Do you have what it takes to be a part our team?
Here's the role you'll play:
* Performs maintenance on cinema projection equipment, digital signage, sound systems, servers, and power supplies, etc.
* Provides demand service for customers; determines and executes a support plan.
* Tests electronic assembly, components or parts by connecting to various equipment, such as; ohmmeter, voltmeter, ammeter, color meter, resistance bridge, oscilloscope, automatic or computerized test equipment
* Examines equipment and assemblies for defects and replaces defective components. Repairs equipment and performs field testing. Resolves firmware and software issues
* Directs investigation of customer complaints regarding quality, tolerances, specifications, and delivered condition of products
* Records, analyzes, and inform appropriate personnel of production quality, and sales departments of status and disposition of customer complaints and claims utilizing written and electronic reporting
* Installs electronic or digital equipment and tests
* Records activities in Field Point daily, including but not limited to work description, expenses, hours, labor and travel
* This position requires in and out of market travel up to 80-90% of the time; this position also requires the ability to work weekends, holidays and on-call
* Performs phone and remote support for customers when a resolution can be achieved through these methods
* Willing to take ownership and take on other duties as assigned
Here's what you need to make the cut:
* Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Experience with digital cinema equipment is highly preferred
* Experience with electronics related to the Pro-Av market
* Experience with computer and networking concepts and architecture
* Must be comfortable completing work using ladders
* Must be able to lift 50lbs
* Strong attention to detail
* Proficient with MS Office
* Exceptional customer service skills required
* This position requires a valid, state issued driver's license
* This position requires the ability to stand, sit, squat and bend for a period of time
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Comfortable working in a high-stress, face-paced environment with shifting priorities
* Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical skills
* Self-starter who can find and resolve issues as they are identified
* Ability to successfully interface with a wide range of personnel within the organization
Here's what makes us so great:
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* A fun environment that fosters energy, creativity and results
* Highly collaborative and flexible working environment
* High-caliber partnerships and on-going opportunities to work with industry leaders and experts
* We invest in, and use, the latest technologies
Still don't believe us? Check out our website to see how we are revolutionizing the future at *******************
Strong Technical Services, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. This organization participates in eVerify and conducts pre-employment criminal history background checks and drug screens.
$46k-73k yearly est. 8d ago
Diesel Field Technician
Rexco Equipment, Inc.
Telecom technician job in Sigourney, IA
Job Description
Are you a problem solver with a passion for all things diesel? Do you enjoy working independently and being on the road servicing customers where they are? If you said YES, this is the job for you! Become Rexco Equipment's next Field Technician! Join our team of determined and creative individuals who value people and work together in a positive team and family culture. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on work with machinery that keeps our customers running smoothly.
Do you have what it takes to be a part of our energetic and forward-thinking team? Apply today and let's rev up your career at Rexco Equipment, Inc! As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Annual Factory Training, Flexible Paid Time-Off, Tool Support Program, Safety Boot Reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and ESOP. Let's ignite that spark in your career together! Apply now!
REXCO EQUIPMENT, INC: OUR MISSION
We are Rexco Equipment. We provide equipment solutions to the people that build and maintain our communities while demonstrating integrity to our Guiding Principles. Our vision is for our employee owners and customers to feel Rexco proud, so they do not feel like just a number. Rexco is striving to be the benchmark in customer loyalty, employee engagement and market share.
YOUR ROLE AS A FIELD DIESEL TECHNICIAN
As our Field Technician, you will maintain, diagnose and repair anything from our Bobcat line up to Link-belt excavators and other heavy construction equipment. You will have a service truck to go to our customers' locations in and around Southeast Iowa. Some occasional overnight travel may be required. Punching on and off work orders as you move throughout your day and entering a detailed story into the computer of what you did to the machine is a daily task. Our customers are losing money when their machines are down, so they appreciate a good mechanic who can solve their machine trouble accurately and timely.
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
To thrive as a Field Technician at Rexco Equipment, Inc, you'll need a high school diploma or GED, along with three to five years of related experience and basic computer skills. Mastery of key performance metrics like Technician Efficiency Rate, Recovery Rate, and Rework will be essential for success in this role. Additionally, owning your general tools of the trade is a must to ensure you are fully equipped to tackle any maintenance or repair tasks that come your way. Apply today and let's take your career to new heights at Rexco Equipment, Inc!
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
Employment contingent on passing a drug screen. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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$33k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
Field Services Technician
Cellsite Solutions, LLC
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Construction Laborers at CellSite Solutions perform general construction and maintenance work related to telecommunications. Under the direction of a crew lead, the main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to forming & placing concrete footings and pads, digging holes and trenches, site restoration, installing underground conduit and wiring, building and repairing fencing, performing basic electrical and mechanical work, and other field construction activities. This position is the face of our company and delivers high-quality results to ensure customer satisfaction.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Travel is required, typically no more than 2-3 weeks at a time
· Must have a “SAFETY ALWAYS” mentality
· Ability to work overtime weekly
· Must meet company insurability requirements to operate motor vehicles
· Operate hand and power tools
· Operate construction equipment such as mini-excavators and skid steers
· Read and interpret construction drawings or written scope of work
· Must be able to navigate Microsoft software such as SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.
· Displays pride in workmanship and quality
· Problems solving
· Must be a team player with good communication skills and display professionalism
· Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
· Must be able to lift and carry at least 75 pounds at a time.
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
· Must be able to function a tablet and smartphone to access prints, emails, and photos
Education and Experience:
· Prior job experience preferred.
· Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required
Benefits:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Company-paid STD, LTD and $50k Life Insurance Policy
· 401k with Company Match
· Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
· Paid Holidays
· 80 hours PTO annually based upon accrual
This position is hourly and eligible for overtime. Pay is based on skills and experience, with room for advancement. This is a traveling position that is done in a company vehicle. The company also pays for travel time and per diem.
CellSite Solutions is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace where pre-employment and random drug screens are performed. Adherence to general construction, industry, and specific company safety policies is required.
Salary Description $22-$38/hr
$22-38 hourly 23d ago
Cable Technician
Teksystems 4.4
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack, and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze. Build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
The Communications Technician performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration. Terminate low-voltage devices.
Skills
Cable installation, Punchdown, Structured cabling, Telecommunication, Low voltage, Rack and stack
Top Skills Details
Cable installation,Punchdown,Structured cabling,Telecommunication,Low voltage,Rack and stack
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment. Self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop, and implement project process improvement(s). Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.Technician must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting, and quality requirements. Must be able to work at heights, off a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print, and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$19-23 hourly 7d ago
Equipment Service Technician I (Cedar Rapids, IA, US, 52401)
Steris Corporation 4.5
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Are you mechanically inclined with a knack for hands-on work? Do you enjoy a flexible schedule and working independently, but also have the support of a team? The Equipment Service Technician is a remote based Customer facing employee, primarily working inside hospitals. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing medical equipment used in surgical procedures, as well as providing installation support on complex mechanical, electro mechanical and electronic units.
Individuals with experience working in HVAC repair, Mechanics, Maintenance, Refrigeration, Boilers, Chillers, Equipment Repair, Diesel and Automotive Repair, Aviation Repair, Plumbing, Electrical, etc. are often successful.
This is a safety sensitive position.
What you'll do as an Equipment Service Technician
* Perform fundamental troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of STERIS and competitor equipment, systems and components.
* Manage time effectively by prioritizing Customer and business needs and schedules autonomously to complete PM performance, service calls, warranty calls, equipment installations, field upgrade programs and other duties.
* Work with cross functional teams (Tech Support, Engineering and Service Contract Management), to escalate issues appropriately and utilizes advanced technology platforms to complete compliance regulatory requirements, and resolve and document troubleshooting issues.
* The Technician will provide Customers with information, pricing and repair options. With management support, build relationships with Sales to drive Customer experience and revenue opportunities. Learn to identify sales opportunities in assigned territory.
* Provide support to various locations within assigned territory depending on the service agreements and Customer needs.
The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed
* High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years of work experience, with 2 of those years in a mechanical/technical role. Associates degree or related certifications in technical/mechanical area, competitive equipment training or related military experience may be considered towards technical experience requirement.
* Valid driver's license and the ability meet all required background and physical assessment elements to obtain and maintain existing and new vendor credentialing requirements.
* Customer and team engagement experience.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Basic computer skills (MS windows/email, navigation, mobile app, and ability to data input into multi systems).
* Must be able to meet flexible schedules with potential overnights, as well as early/late hours, based on Customer and business needs.
What STERIS offers
* We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future.
Here is a brief overview of what we offer:
* Market Competitive Pay
* Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
* Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
* Company Vehicle
* Company Cell Phone/Laptop
* Tools, Equipment, Uniforms provided
* Long/Short Term disability coverage
* 401(k) with company match
* Maternity & Paternal Leave
* Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
* Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs
* Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Pay range for this opportunity is $54,187.50 - $70,125. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit ***************
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
$54.2k-70.1k yearly 40d ago
Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Tech - Full & Part Time
Transformco
Telecom technician job in Iowa City, IA
Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician Why an Appliance Repair Technician career might be right for you:
You like solving problems - Each repair is different. You enjoy diagnosing problems and figuring out solutions
You like fixing things - Getting things working again is a satisfying outcome. You did that!
You like helping others - You're the hero of the home, fixing essential appliances and lifting that weight off the shoulders of grateful homeowners
You like to be on the move - You're on the road and welcomed into customers' homes every day
Why a career with Sears Home Services is right for you:
Great hourly rates - $18 - $30 / hourly base rate, depending on experience, certification and location
Benefits - Comprehensive set of medical, dental, and vision benefits with an additional employer-paid health care subsidy for any dependent tier medical plan enrollment under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Specifically, each eligible employee may receive up to $4,000 annually towards the cost of your dependent tier health coverage each year, prorated throughout the plan year.
401k match - Opportunity to contribute to 401k plan, with an employer match calculated on your before-tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary
More ways to earn -Technicians have the opportunity to earn additional performance bonuses & sales incentives throughout the year.
Year-round work - With Sears large scale and wide product range, Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round
Expert training - Best in class training program. Tens of thousands of repair techs have been trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years.
Peer mentoring - Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills.
Career advancement - Many ways to advance and cross-train to keep growing your career. Our average tenure is >12 years!
Tools Provided - Sears provides company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone & industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.
Job responsibilities:
Drive to multiple customer's homes daily to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency; appliances may include refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and microwaves
Deliver excellent customer experience that exceeds expectations consistently
Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable & protected
Keep company truck well-maintained & organized, and help manage parts efficiently
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or general education degree
EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification
Mechanical knowledge and aptitude, including use of testing & repair tools
Experience repairing and diagnosing a variety of home appliances preferred
Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
Successfully pass a background & drug screen
Valid driver's license for the state(s) in which you work
Ability to travel up to 100%
Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime
Ability to read, understand, and apply written text of a technical nature to answer questions, solve problems, and complete job tasks
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs (frequently lift, carry, push, or pull 50 lbs; occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull 100 lbs)
Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, sit and type using a keyboard
Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, stoop, climb, and crawl
Ability to occasionally reach above shoulder
Ability to drive automatic transmission vehicle
$18-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Fiber Splicer
Central Broadband 3.9
Telecom technician job in Eldridge, IA
Fiber Splicer (Eldridge, IA)
Central Broadband is looking to hire an experienced Fiber Splicer. Eldridge, Iowa is just 10 minutes north of the Quad-Cities.
Performs a variety of duties with a primary focus on splicing fiber optic cable.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Splices and tests copper and fiber optic cable.
Assists where necessary with contractors working near buried facilities.
Proficient in using fusion splicers and test equipment for troubleshooting purposes.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as maps, staking sheets, and operating and maintenance instruction manuals.
Ability to pay close attention to detail, and to work independently and make sound technical decisions using information at hand.
Completes administrative paperwork and forms on a timely basis as directed.
Ability to continuously read, write, analyze, and speak with clarity as needed.
Displays a positive, professional appearance and work attitude.
Maintains a clean and efficient work area and company vehicle.
Travel will be required with occasional overnight stays.
Use appropriate tools and proper hardware to meet all applicable codes and safety requirements.
Coordinates and communicates closely with other departments within the Company in a professional manner.
Builds and works in complex splice closures and/or cabinets.
Provides detailed and accurate verifications of fiber optic patch panels and junction splicing in pedestals or vaults.
Performs all other related duties assigned by Management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent - required
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - required
Ability to work independently - required
Positive customer service attitude - required
Ability to perform trouble shooting - required
Attention to detail - required
Fast learner and self-starter - required
PC and smartphone application knowledge (Google, Microsoft, Adobe, etc.) - required
Experience in working with basic hand tools and drills - required
Safety first mindset - required
Eligible to work in USA - required
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Performs work duties both inside customer premises and outdoors often in harsh environments. Travel is required to customer locations; must be able to drive company vehicle and maintain a valid state driver's license. Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, climb and reach. Must be available to work occasional off hours and participate in on-call rotation. Must have good hearing and ability to identify and distinguish colors. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds, climb stairs, ladder and at times work in tight spaces. Pass drug testing. Perform other physical duties as required.
Compensation:
Commensurate with prior experience
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Every decision made at Central Broadband concerning hiring, promotion, compensation, training, assignment of job responsibilities, termination, or any other aspect of the employment relationship is made without regard to any legally protected characteristics such as race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Primary Location: US - Eldridge, IA - Quad Cities, IA
Work Locations: Iowa and Wisconsin
Job: Fiber Splicer
Organization: Central Broadband
Shift: Primary 1st, Full-time
Job Posting: November 6
th
, 2025
Please EMAIL cover letter and resume to: ****************
$32k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Vehicle Installation Technician RACOM Corporation
Eastern Communications
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Are you inspired by the idea of supporting our nation's critical infrastructure and securing communications for first responders, utilities, and transportation? Does the prospect of joining a growing, nationally established, multi-location business and installing, configuring, and troubleshooting a variety of specialized police, fire, or utility equipment appeal to you?
Are you an independent, self-motivated individual contributor also capable of rolling up your sleeves and supporting your teammates when unexpected challenges arise?
Company OverviewRACOM was established in 1972 and designs, sells, installs, and maintains all of the technologies used in the “second half of the 911 response equation” - from the time an emergency dispatcher answers a 911 call to the time police, fire and ambulances arrive on scene, supporting specialized phone systems, pagers, radios, and voice recorders to warning lights and sirens.RACOM has earned its exceptional reputation for delivering the highest quality products and services over its 40+ year history. In February 2023, Eastern Communications acquired RACOM corporation, and now comprises 250 employees across 17 locations nationwide.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Installation Technician to join our team and play a crucial role in preparing law enforcement, fire, and/or utility vehicles for duty. As a Vehicle Installation Technician, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining a wide range of specialized equipment and systems in vehicles, ensuring they meet operational requirements and safety standards. Your expertise will contribute directly to the functionality, efficiency, and safety of vehicles used to serve and protect our communities.Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
Install and configure a variety of specialized police, fire, or utility equipment, including but not limited to emergency lighting, sirens, communication systems, video surveillance, computers, gun racks, prisoner transport systems, and other law enforcement-specific components.
Collaborate with the Installation Supervisor to plan and prioritize the installation of equipment based on vehicle specifications and department requirements.
Follow technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installation and integration of equipment while adhering to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to equipment functionality, wiring, and connections; conduct necessary repairs or replacements to ensure optimal performance.
Perform quality control checks to verify the correct installation, alignment, and functionality of all equipment, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards.
Maintain meticulous records of all installed equipment, wiring diagrams, and configurations for future reference and potential maintenance.
Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to police vehicle equipment and upfitting techniques.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and law enforcement personnel to understand specific equipment requirements and provide technical support.
Participate in regular training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on evolving equipment and technology.
Basic Role Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in automotive technology, electronics, or related fields are a plus.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Experience in automotive upfitting, electronics installation, or related technical roles.
Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools commonly employed in automotive and electronic work.
Familiarity with law enforcement equipment such as emergency lighting, communication systems, and computer setups is highly advantageous.
Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work meticulously and accurately, ensuring high-quality installations.
Problem-solving skills to diagnose and address equipment malfunctions and technical challenges.
Strong organizational and time management skills to efficiently prioritize tasks and meet installation deadlines.
Excellent communication skills to interact with team members, law enforcement personnel, and supervisors.
Benefits We Can Offer You
Health, dental and vision insurance
401k and company match
Annual performance review and associated bonus
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days, and parental leave
Ongoing technical training
Advancement opportunities
Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment
$20 - $24 an hour
Expected salary range does not include quarterly bonus and other benefits
If you are a talented and experienced Vehicle Installation Technician who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Window & Door Install Technician
Window By Pella
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time Description
Principal DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but not limited to:
Travel to jobsites in Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City area
Reads work order form and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material, tool, and work aid requirements.
Removes existing windows and doors.
Measures, marks, and cuts existing opening to appropriate dimensions for new products.
Secures windows and doors to walls/openings, according to the installation guidelines published by Pella Corporation and within the quality standards established by Pella Corporation.
Installs window and doors hardware.
Patches drywall as required.
Measures, cuts, assembles, and installs metal framing and decorative trim for windows and doorways.
Cleans job site after installation.
Communicates effectively with customers and serves as a reputable Pella representative on all jobsites.
Asks customer to complete Certificate of Completion. Strives for 100% “Very Satisfied” customers.
Demonstrates a commitment to the highest quality of work.
Provide second measures and/or field inspections as required.
Works in a way that prevents damage to product
Ensures that all product/material removed from the warehouse has been scanned by warehouse personnel
Ensures that warehouse personnel and/or material coordinator is alerted to any product/material returns
Uses, maintains, and stores company provided tools appropriately
Meets company safety requirements by keeping work area neat and clean, following safety precautions and wearing required safety apparel (i.e. shoes, safety glasses, fall protection, etc.), and reporting any safety issues to the manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Hourly pay
Overtime pay
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary Description $18-$24/hr
$18-24 hourly 60d+ ago
Field Service Tech
Culture Fit
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
As a global leader in cash technology solutions, we provide the financial, retail, cash center and gaming industries with confidence that their cash is protected and always working to help build a stronger business. Our cash automation technologies and process engineering services help businesses in more than 100 countries optimize the handling, movement and management of cash. While we span the globe, we personally engage with each customer to address their unique challenges and goals; enhancing staff efficiency, reducing operating costs and enabling a more rewarding customer experience.
We offer peace of mind. We enable transformation. We generate options. We empower people. We do all this by releasing companies from the burden of cash management, putting cash to work, and helping customers enhance the value that their staff and facilities add to their business.
Key Responsibilities:
Directly manage all aspects of customer service and care with our clients
Independently troubleshoot and repair a variety of high-speed cash-handling equipment
Track and manage parts/tools
Stay abreast of changes in technical and functional elements of company equipment
Ensure overall customer satisfaction
Diagnose system problems and make repairs
Keep customer apprised of progress during maintenance or a down system situation
Document system problems and preventative maintenance in customer site log
Gather and record machine information to monitor performance
Complete machine installations, Engineering Change Notices that affect system upgrades, and Hardware /Software upgrades that may require technical assistance
Make recommendations for improving the service, reliability, and performance of our equipment
Escalate difficult technical problems by seeking timely advice or assistance from technical support
Establish preventative maintenance schedules and implement according to company specifications
Any other job responsibilities as assigned within scope of position. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Required Skills and Experience:
Currently enrolled in or completed professional studies in electro-mechanics, electrical engineering, or equivalent work experience
Certificates in related fields, i.e. mechanics, electronics, automation, data processing preferred
Excellent customer service and communication skill
Working knowledge of personal computers especially Microsoft Office, navigation across network sites and email communication
Logical trouble shooting skills and capability to isolate problems at PCB or component level
Ability to effectively work with electric schematics, logic diagrams, and mechanical drawings
Understanding of AC/DC power distribution and digital/analog circuitry
Trained in the maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical machines
Experience repairing high-speed paper handling machines such as check sorters, mail sorters, currency sorters; ATM's or copier machines experience is preferred
3-5 years of technical field service repair experience preferred, i.e. aviation, medical equipment, vending machine repair, and/or military repair experience
Hold a Valid Driver's License
While some computer knowledge is required, this position is focused electro-mechanical repair. The ideal candidate may possess some PC knowledge. However, this position is not intended for IT or help desk professionals.
A company van is provided and you will drive from your home daily to our customer sites. Therefore, it is critical that you live within a reasonable commute from the assigned territory
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time, as well as be able to frequently kneel, bend, squat, sit and twist
Must be able to work at all of our customer sites as needed including financial institutions, casinos (gaming licensing may be required after the time of hire), truck stops, recreational parks, retail stores etc.
Ability to work weekends and/or holidays on a rotational basis to accommodate business needs
Must be available for on call on some weekends and 24/7 if necessary
Must be able to drive to customer sites during working hours
Occasional travel outside your assigned territory including air and overnight travel may be necessary
Ability to accommodate limited accessibility at a job site
Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
$44k-66k yearly est. 21d ago
Field Service Technician, Rental-Lift Truck
Altorfer
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs in the field, on customer owned or Altorfer rental lift trucks/forklifts, Caterpillar, and other allied type construction equip Ament. Location areas to be serviced are: Cedar Rapids, IA., Cedar Falls, IA. and Dubuque, IA.
Basic Duties
Provide exceptional service to our customers by performing maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on allied type construction and lift truck equipment.
Assist in the decision if equipment needs to be transported into the shop to complete repairs.
Establish and maintain service-oriented working relationship with customers.
Plan and execute the repair of various pieces of rental equipment.
Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
Complete service reports and all other paperwork before and after repairs are made
May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned.
Keep current with industry standards.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a formal technical training program preferred or a minimum of 2 years of previous related work experience required.
Previous experience working on electric, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, drivetrain, brake systems, etc. and possess troubleshooting skills.
Automotive and Industrial Maintenance Technicians encouraged to apply.
Computer literate and proficient with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook required. Knowledge of Cat software preferred.
Must take initiative, be team oriented and willing to adapt to change.
Ability to write professional business communication when sending emails, letters, notes, and documenting is required.
Must be a self-starter, well organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
Excellent customer service skills are needed.
Must be able to safely lift 75 lbs, bend, twist, and climb.
Must possess a valid driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
This position will work in the field/shop environment and at Customer jobsites. May on a continuous basis carry, bend and lift; up to 75 lbs. Will be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- steel toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, cut resistant gloves, etc.) for a given situation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Travel between locations is required. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran
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Why Work for Altorfer?
At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.
$44k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Road Mechanic/Field Service Technician | Diesel & Heavy Equipment (Onsite)
Confidential Recruiting Partners
Telecom technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Road Mechanic/Field Service Technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and advanced repairs at customer job sites. This role offers independence, variety, and strong career growth in a safety‑focused environment.
Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance
Equipment You'll Work On:
HVAC units
Aerial Work Platforms
Generators & pumps
General construction tools
Oil/gas and specialty industrial equipment
Diesel and heavy construction equipment
Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate service documentation and work orders.
Conduct equipment safety inspections and ensure compliance.
Work independently in the field with strong customer‑service focus.
Troubleshoot using schematics, service manuals, and diagnostic tools.
Perform on‑site diagnostics and repairs on diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Complete preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve fleet reliability.
Provide and maintain personal mechanical tools (company supplies specialty tools)
Qualifications/Must Haves:
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work indoors/outdoors.
Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting.
1-2+ years of experience as a mechanic (diesel, heavy equipment, generators, pumps, HVAC, or industrial equipment)
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (CDL may be required depending on location)
Nice‑to‑Haves:
ASE or IFPS certifications.
Trade school or technical training.
Bilingual skills (Spanish or other)
Military mechanic/technician background.
Experience with Aerial Work Platforms or large‑scale equipment.
Benefits & Perks:
PTO
Volunteer time off
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match
Short‑ and long‑term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Length‑of‑service awards
Employee Assistance Program
Life, Accident, and Travel insurance
Benefits begin the first of the month after 30 days.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Fast‑paced, safety‑focused environment.
Field‑based role with travel to customer sites.
Bending, squatting, lifting, and outdoor work required.