Service Technician - Industrial Refrigeration
Preston Refrigeration · Abilene, TX
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Service Technician Location: PA, LA, TX, NY, NJ, MO, KS Travel Required: Nationwide Are you someone who loves the satisfaction of solving problems on-site, keeping systems running smoothly, and building lasting relationships with customers? Preston Refrigeration is looking for a dedicated Service Technician to join our team! If you're ready to hit the road and ensure our customers' facilities are operating efficiently, this is the role for you. About Preston Refrigeration For over 75 years, Preston Refrigeration has been at the forefront of commercial refrigeration. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service and innovative solutions. Our technicians play a key role in ensuring that we continue providing exceptional customer support nationwide. What You'll Do: • Provide Service & Support: Travel to customer facilities across the U.S. to install, repair, maintain, and test facility equipment. • Problem Solving: Diagnose issues, determine the right solutions, and communicate resolutions to the customer or Service Manager. • System Start-Ups: Complete pump-outs and start up equipment after construction projects, ensuring everything runs seamlessly. • Customer Interaction: Build strong relationships with customers while keeping them informed about service progress and solutions. • Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all safety procedures and ensure incident reporting is timely and accurate. • Expense Management: Submit accurate and timely expense reports in line with Preston Refrigeration's guidelines. • Clean Driving Record: Maintain a clean driving record and be prepared to travel extensively across the continental U.S. • Other Duties: Take on additional responsibilities as needed to keep projects moving forward and customers happy. What Describes You: • Highly Skilled Technician: You have experience with equipment installation, repair, and maintenance, and you understand how critical these services are to keeping facilities operational. • Hands-On Problem Solver: You excel at diagnosing issues and implementing practical solutions that get the job done. • Customer-Focused: You love working directly with customers, ensuring their equipment operates smoothly, and building positive relationships. • Flexible & Ready to Travel: Although our goal is to keep you as local as possible, you would be required to travel as required, with overnight stays as needed. • Safety-Minded: You never compromise on safety and follow all reporting procedures to the letter. Qualifications: • High school diploma or associate degree, or a combination of relevant experience and education. • Preferred: CIRO/CARO certifications, experience with industrial refrigeration systems, and knowledge of electrical components. • Ability to work well independently with limited supervision. • Effective communication skills. Why You Should Apply: If you're looking for a role that allows you to travel, troubleshoot equipment, and make a tangible impact at each job site, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Preston Refrigeration is committed to offering growth and advancement for passionate and driven team members.
Field-Based Commissioning Technician Utility-Scale Microgrids
VoltaGrid LLC · Abilene, TX
VoltaGrid LLC seeks a Commissioning Technician to support startup, testing, and commissioning of utility-scale microgrid systems. The role involves field-based work, travel, and hands-on electrical installation and validation of generators, switchgear, substations, and SCADA interfaces.You will perform functional testing, energization, and system verification prior to handoff, coordinate with EPC contractors, engineers, and vendors, and uphold strict safety protocols on site.#J-18808-Ljbffr
$42k–$112k/yr
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer
US Customs and Border Protection · Abilene, TX
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Andrade, Calexico, Los Angeles, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Ogdensburg, NY; Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Philadelphia, PA; Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Presidio, Rio Grande City, and Tornillo, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, Seattle, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $41,863 - $112,415 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience , you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training : You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position . How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest , select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
Dispatcher Not a Remote Position
Bellowsservice · Abilene, TX
Overview Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electrical is actively searching for a highly motivated, confident dispatcher. The Dispatcher is a crucial role and will be part of a team of 5 Dispatchers with the goal of maximizing scheduling so that we are continuously exceeding customer demands and satisfaction. Must be able to utilize creative thinking, strategic planning skills and teamwork to ensure all customers receive superior service. The ideal candidate will be able to enthusiastically rise to a challenge and coordinate a complex schedule that is very dynamic and always subject to conflict and change. We are looking for someone who is able to think outside the box and make quick decisions, but who can also work as part of a team to ensure we are providing outstanding customer service. Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday 7:30 am - 4 pm. Primary responsibilities • Dispatching installers or service technicians to jobs • Scheduling and monitor service requests, emergency calls and multi-day installs • Main point of contact for field staff and customers • Provides support and guidance to team of 8 - 20 field staff • Collaborates with internal staff to assure efficiency and optimization Additional Responsibilities • Must have a willingness to train and provide back up to other dispatchers • Schedule jobs based on customer issue, tech specialty and geographic efficiency • Make outbound calls to customers to schedule appointments and installs • Maintains records and monitors records and debriefs via Service Titan • Effectively communicate job information to technicians and installers Qualifications • HVAC, electrician or plumbing dispatch experience preferred • Strong previous customer service experience • Able to work with very minimal supervision • Ability to interact well with all employees and perform as a team player is essential • Possess excellent communication skills and maintain a pleasant, friendly demeanor • Possess strong attention to detail and able to multi-task • Have strong computer and tech ability. Computer and various software applications are used throughout the day. • Must be a fast learner with new technology and software applications About the company and equal opportunity We are Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical a multiple recipient of 5000 Fastest Growing Company for several time winner of 'Best of Santa Cruz'. We care about our customer and we care about our team. Come work for a company that respects its employees for their individual talents and abilities! We are looking for amazing people to join our team. Check us out at www.bellowsservice.com. Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Field Commissioning Technician - & Systems Testing
R.K.Industries · Abilene, TX
RK Industries is seeking a Commissioning Technician to support the planning, coordination, and documentation of commissioning activities for commercial and industrial construction projects. You will work with Commissioning Managers, Project Managers, and field teams to verify installation readiness and perform functional testing of MEP systems.The role offers competitive hourly pay, per diem eligibility, benefits, and opportunities for hands-on learning in one of the construction industry's#J-18808-Ljbffr