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Named "State of the Year" in economic development, Tennessee's top industries include automotive manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. Major companies such as GM, Nissan, Whirlpool, and Moen all have headquarters in the state, creating thousands of jobs in the industry.

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Field Service Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 3986177
Date Posted: 10/21/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Nashville, TN
Category: Services

Job Description

Position Summary:

  • As the heart of our company, the Field Service Technician performs safe, routine, and emergency maintenance, installations, troubleshooting, and repairs while delivering world-class customer service. You will service industrial equipment and systems, provide repair recommendations, and collaborate with other technicians and associates to ensure all work is performed safely and to the customer’s satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Service, repair, modify, diagnose, and rebuild industrial systems.
  • Perform failure analysis and repairs for industrial customers.
  • Inspect, check, and repair all industrial support systems.
  • Certify electrical, mechanical, or instrumentation systems for full operational use.
  • Stay current on product updates, specifications, and changes.
  • Operate, drive, and maintain company service vehicles and manage parts inventory.

Compensation & Career Progression:
  • Performance-based pay and company profitability incentives.
  • Cumulative pay raises and incentives for progression through professional development, skill levels, and certifications.
  • Full relocation assistance available.
  • Starting Base Rate by Experience Level:
  • Service Tech 4: $25–$29/hr (~1–3 years’ experience, ideal for transitioning military junior enlisted or early-career vocational candidates)
  • Service Tech 3: $28–$32/hr (~3–5 years’ experience)
  • Service Tech 2: $32–$36/hr (~5–8 years’ experience)
  • Service Tech 1: $37–$39/hr (~8–10+ years’ experience)
  • Journeyman: $39–$45/hr
Benefits: A comprehensive summary of benefits will be provided to all selected candidates.

Travel Requirements:
  • Daily travel from home to service equipment at customer sites, typically within a 50-mile radius or 2–3 hours from home depending on location.
  • Occasional overnight travel, planned in advance.
  • Company service vehicle provided.
  • Weekly visits to the shop for re-tooling and preparation.

Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with industrial systems & equipment.
  • Knowledge of systems relevant to the position, including operation, function, and service practices.
  • Hands-on experience servicing industrial generators, diesel engines, electrical systems, or electronic controls.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Standard maintenance and service tools; tool insurance program offered up to $3,000.
  • Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to pass background check, drug screen, and DOT physical.
  • Mechanical & electrical knowledge required at all levels; Level 2 requires transfer switch/ATS knowledge, Level 1 includes paralleling knowledge. Power generator experience is a plus.





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Facility Associate
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6558828
Date Posted: 9/19/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Memphis, TN
Category: Distribution/Logist

Job Description

As a Facility Associate you will play a vital role in supporting the upkeep, functionality, and safety of our operations. In this position, you will assist with day-to-day facility needs including light maintenance, repairs, and inspections to ensure equipment, work areas, and common spaces remain in excellent condition. You will support logistics such as equipment moves, supply stocking, and room setups while also monitoring facility systems and reporting issues promptly.

This role requires a strong focus on safety and compliance, teamwork, and attention to detail. At this Company, we value employees who take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient environment that supports our broader mission of operational excellence and customer success.



Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade coursework a plus.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to assist in light repairs, inspections, and facility upkeep.
  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance with OSHA and Solaris standards.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., perform physical tasks, and work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.






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Supply Chain Coordinator
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 9462063
Date Posted: 9/19/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Memphis, TN
Category: Distribution/Logist

Job Description


As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of materials, products, and information across the supply chain to support company operations and customer commitments. This role involves coordinating purchasing, inventory management, shipping, and logistics activities while maintaining accurate records and tracking supplier performance. You will collaborate closely with vendors, warehouse staff, and internal teams to resolve issues, optimize delivery schedules, and maintain compliance with company standards and industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
 
Requirements:
  •  1–3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory coordination.
  • Proficiency with ERP or inventory management systems and strong Excel/data analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
 





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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # 5114178
Date Posted: 8/27/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Knoxville, TN

Job Description


Perform calibration, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of industrial environmental air sampling and continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) and components. Maintain all logs and required documentation of audits, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Work independently on assignments that are moderately complex in which experience and knowledge are required to calibrate instruments and to solve problems. Follow quality assurance and quality control procedures for the equipment. Work is performed predominantly at company operated maintenance facility but also requires work externally at various industrial locations throughout North America.

Requirements:
A candidate for this role should have strong electrical skills and mechanical and pneumatic knowledge with some real-world experience. A willingness to learn in equipment repair and calibration, laboratory equipment repairs, medical equipment repairs or specialty repairs such as radios/ sonar / toxic gas detection. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and maintain compliance with random drug screens. Must not be afraid of heights.





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Field Service Engineer
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6983306
Date Posted: 8/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Nashville, TN
Category: Manufacturing

Job Description

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary: $77K–$100K
  • First-Year Average Total Compensation: $125K+
  • Second Year & Beyond: $200K+ average
  • Benefits Include:
    • Consumer-driven health plan (medical/dental/vision)
    • ADD/STD/LTD & Life insurance
    • FSA for healthcare & dependent care
    • Tuition assistance
    • 401(k) matching – dollar for dollar up to 6%
    • Product/service discounts
    • Work-life balance programs
    • Scholarship programs for children
    • Generous vacation/leave
    • Extensive product training & career development
    • Other perks: Take-home company vehicle, cell phone, laptop, tools, company credit card (for gas/maintenance), uniform allowance


Position Summary:

Seeking a hands-on, service-oriented technician with a desire to grow into a Field Service Engineer (FSE) role. This position involves ATS startups, modifications, and handling warranty/emergency service calls.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently perform ATS preventive maintenance, startup, and basic troubleshooting
  • Understand and verify communication protocols (Modbus, TCP/IP) for Russelectric equipment
  • Write Method of Procedures (MOPs) for ATS modifications/startups
  • Provide timely, professional field reports to customers and internal stakeholders
  • Accurately track time and expenses
  • Assist with installation of 480VAC/12.47KVAC systems, ATS, switchgear, circuit breakers, and generator controls
  • Support field startups, warranty repairs, and preventive maintenance contracts
  • Ensure safety compliance on all job sites
  • Remain on-call 24/7 as needed
  • Provide technical support and client communication with strong customer service focus
  • Negotiate scope changes and associated charges
  • Travel requirement: Up to 80%


Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years in Field Service Engineering
  • Training in electrical theory/technologies or relevant military experience
  • Experience with power distribution, AC/DC systems, and voltage circuit theory
  • Diesel power generation controls experience (including paralleled systems)
  • Strong electrical background: low voltage to medium voltage systems
  • Schematic and blueprint reading for power/automation systems
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years Field Service Engineering experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong ATS (Automated Transfer Switches) knowledge
  • Familiarity with industry codes/standards
  • Effective in client relations and project management
  • Excellent decision-making and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated with strong customer satisfaction commitment
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing





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Regional HR Manager, Southeast
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6482313
Date Posted: 7/28/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Nashville, TN
Category: Services

Job Description

Reporting to the CHRO, the Region HR Manager leads HR Operations efforts for key facilities in the Southeast. As a key business partner, this leader will be a driving force behind the entire HR spectrum. This individual will play a vital role in nurturing a culture of growth and collaboration that enables the company's team to consistently deliver exceptional results. This individual will oversee HR Operations across several manufacturing facilities, including Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee.

Responsibilities include:

  • Establish, communicate and enforce HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and adherence to best practices; keep abreast of labor regulations and employment law changes, adjusting policies and procedures as needed.
  • Administer payroll and benefits programs, verifying compliance in accordance with local laws and regulations. Oversees Benefits plan administration of new hires, terminations, life claims, coverages changes and LTD claims.
  • Be a trusted advisor to employees, addressing concerns, conflicts, and providing guidance.
  • Promote a positive work environment and manage employee relations issues in a fair and equitable manner.
  • Collaborate closely with leadership to align HR initiatives with business objectives, ensuring that our people strategies drive operational success.
  • Partner with leadership to attract and onboard diverse, high-caliber talent by refining recruitment processes, conducting interviews, and fostering partnerships with educational institutions and industry networks.
  • Drive a culture of performance excellence through robust performance management processes, coaching managers to provide effective feedback and recognition.
  • Advise supervisors regarding appropriate resolution of employee relations issues such as disciplinary actions, terminations, promotions, etc.
  • Administer performance management, working closely with supervisors and managers providing guidance for performance reviews, performance improvement plans, and merit increases.
  • Oversee promotions, transfers, performance reviews and terminations, and employee statistics for government reporting.
  • Facilitate employee training sessions on HR policies and changes.
  • Manage return to work plans for employees returning from leave of absence or injury.
  • Manage safety training, incidents, and compliance; investigate accidents and prepare reports for insurance carrier.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to identify trends, make informed decisions, and optimize HR operations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Management or a related field is strongly preferred; combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • 5+ years of progressive HR experience in a manufacturing, logistics or similar environment.
  • Experience leading a team of HR professionals is strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of labor laws, regulations, and HR best practices.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build positive relationships at all levels.
  • Knowledge of operational safety, which ideally includes managing OSHA logs and conducting safety trainings on a regular basis.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information.
  • Proficiency in HRIS systems (preferably ADP Workforce Now) and tools for efficient data management and analysis.
  • Relevant HR certifications a plus!

Travel: Between sites, roughly 25%
Compensation: $125k-$135k Base Salary (target - depends on experience), plus up to 20% bonus.
Benefits: Comprehensive package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) with generous company contribution, PTO includes vacation (120 hours), sick leave (52 hours), and 8 holidays, Paid Leave (paid maternity leave for employees who qualify for FMLA, as well as parental leave), and tailor-made career development plans. RLG rewards employees with performance-based salary increases.

Company Description:

Our client is a full-service manufacturer of custom label design and printing for a wide range of industries that is focused on manufacturing excellence and has experienced continuous growth.

Why this opportunity?:

Our client continuously expands its capabilities and services through growth and acquisitions. The Regional HR Manager role is an exciting, challenging, high visibility opportunity for an exceptional leader with a passion for performance management who effectively collaborates with and influences operations leaders to drive training, compliance and performance excellence. The successful Regional HR Manager seeks challenges, takes initiative, operates with a sense of urgency, and is an active participant in driving change. You will have a direct, positive impact on the company's success and growth, and your success will lead to opportunities for career advancement as the company continues to grow.




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