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Tennessee offers many veteran and military benefits, including employment preference, property and motor vehicle tax relief, and more. Veterans account for 8% of the population.

The Top Industries for Veterans in Tennessee

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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HT Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1954931580
Date Posted: 5/13/2025 7:38:08 AM
City, State: Chattanooga, TN
Category: High Tech
Salary: $31 - $31

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: HT Field Service Technician
Location: Nationwide openings (MO, VA, AL, TN, MI, KY, NY, CA, NV, AZ, TX, UT, KS)
Travel: 70% - 80% US and occasional international travel is required - Frequent overnight travel is common
• The FST will possess or be able to obtain a valid passport
• The individual must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, pass a motor vehicle record check, and have the unrestricted ability to obtain rental vehicles
Compensation:
Benefits: Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks, and discounts.
• All the benefits you would expect from a global leader such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits.


Position Description:
The company Inspection Field Service Technicians (FST) are required to provide World Class support to our customers through start-ups, audits, maintenance, repair, and training of Safeline X-Ray, Safeline Metal Detectors, Hi-Speed Checkweighers, or CI Vision machines. PI FST's are responsible for managing all aspects of field service support including the following: communications between customers and the service department, effective scheduling, detailed preparation of written reports and documentation, and maintenance of job assignments, while always keeping in mind to follow MT PI procedures and best practices.

• Satisfy all Safety Requirements for both MT-PI and Customer Sites
• Attend tier calls led by a Regional Service Manager
• Efficiently execute scheduled service calls as directed from Dispatch or Management while taking into account cost, time, and customer needs/expectations
• Develop and maintain good customer relationships; Become the customer's trusted advisor
• Identify root cause of service issues (first time fix)
• Accurately complete and submit all service reports and documentation per service activity, timesheets, and expense reports in a timely manner
• Keep up with ongoing technical training
• Weekend/afterhours work as required based on workload and rotation
• Maintain company supplied equipment, tools, and inventory
• Must be able to work overtime as needed, based on the needs of the business.

Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's degree in Electronics or Engineering Technology, or equivalent work experience preferred.

Experience & Skills
• Must have a significant orientation toward detail and be very thorough in the execution of these tasks.
• Must be able to work efficiently in a fast paced, high-volume environment including the flexibility of change.
• Must be a "self-starter" who will initiate corrective actions without specific direction from supervisor.
• Possess conflict management skills and the ability to work in an organizational structure to determine when and who to ask for help as needed.
• Be able to display a structured focus yet demonstrate agility and change direction as needed.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to use all types of hand tools and digital test equipment
• Knowledge of mechanics, electronics, and distribution systems
• Working mechanical knowledge of conveyor systems
• Working knowledge of AC and DC electrical distribution systems
• Working knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and the ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment and meeting tight time constraints
• Fluency in English required and Spanish a plus
• Trained or in the process of being trained in 1 of the 5 major areas (MD, XR, CW, VI, and ProdX) – Refer to the Field Service Technician (FST) Advanced Proficiency Policy
• Successful GPM results: "Meets Expectations" or better in all categories



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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-2125204904
Date Posted: 4/24/2025 2:52:58 PM
City, State: Nashville, TN
Category: Engineering
Salary: $55,000 - $75,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Nashville, TN
Shift: M-F normal business hours, with extended OT as required
Compensation: $55,000 - $75,000, plus bonuses based on revenue generation, with consideration given to attitude, team play, neatness, timely paperwork, and care of company assets. Premium pay plan discussed during the interview process.
Benefits: Company provides comprehensive health and insurance benefits for its employees as well as a stock option plan. The company offers competitive paid vacation time, sick leave, and holidays.
Travel: This is a field service position, so anywhere from 2-4 nights per week you could be on the road. Company provides you with a car and travel per diem.

Position Description:
The company Field Service Technician is responsible for service, installation, and repair of automated pump stations, pump controls, piping, valves, and related equipment, within his assigned operating area. He is expected to identify opportunities for both new equipment and service sales, and work with both his Regional Field Service Manager and the Inside Sales Manager, as required, to secure orders for the company. As a representative of the company in direct contact with end-user customers, the Field Service Technician is expected to conduct himself in a highly professional manner at all times.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on automated pump systems.
• Use a multimeter, process meter, megger, vibration meter, laser alignment tool, and other instruments to diagnose pump motors and controls issues.
• Instruct customers on proper procedures for operating and maintaining equipment.
• Install pump stations, pumps, and motors using cranes and other heavy equipment.
• Set up and maintain telemetry networks utilizing radios, cellular modems, DSL lines, etc.
• Perform pump station preventive maintenance.
• Promote sales of company products and services to solve customer problems.

Requirements:
The ideal fit for this role is a military veteran technician with an electronics or electrical background/electro-mechanical, rotating equipment experience. Must be able to work independently and be able to adapt well to a constantly changing schedule.
• Excellent communication skills, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to learn to read and interpret wiring schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical literature.



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VP Weapon Systems Sustainment
Job Ref: # EB-1249256337
Date Posted: 3/10/2025 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Nashville, TN
Category: Retail
Salary: $150,000 - $175,000

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Vice President, Weapon Systems Sustainment
Location: Nashville, TN or Atlanta, GA
Work Schedule: Mon – Fri days
Travel: Approximately 35% annually to visit bases, manufacturing locations, attend conferences, etc.
Compensation: $150k-$175k base salary, depending on experience, plus benefits
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plan options, FSA, Paid Time Office, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with matching, and Profit Sharing.
Position Description: Reporting to the CEO, The VP of Weapon Systems Sustainment Leads and manages a team of 7 Military Consultants who support various Contracts supplying the USAF, NAVAIR and US ARMY with weapon systems products and spares.

Responsibilities include:
• Lead and manage a team of professionals in the Military Consultant function located across the country with a focus on Air Force, Navy Air, Army Aviation, and Army Ground Vehicles.
• Continuous education on the products and capabilities of each company client manufacturer.
• Seek market intelligence that impacts manufacturing clients, to include the following actions:
o Managing strategies and plans to identify key programs, program managers, engineers, material managers, and/or equipment specialists for each assigned weapon system or commodity program annually. Identify key counterparts in local offices of selected prime contractors and original equipment manufacturers (i.e. Boeing, Lockheed Martin, ARINC, etc.).
o Proactively manage the military consultant group to gather information and feedback related to specific weapons systems and/or parts sold by manufacturers.
o Proactively manage the military consultant group to set up meetings as necessary and appropriate between client manufacturers and key counterparts the respective program offices at the base locations.
o Proactively manage the performance of visits to other weapon systems and commodity program office key personnel (as identified in 1a above) at least once annually.
o Identify, set strategy, communicate, and attend where necessary on all Industry Days advertised by the respective installations.
o Oversee the sources sought notices process issued by the assigned installations to determine potential for new business opportunities for clients. Manage the attendance and reporting of potential business opportunities briefed at Government-sponsored requirements symposia or similar weapon systems conferences hosted by the installations.
• Establish and maintain contacts with executive leadership and business development points of contact within client organizations.
• Continuously provide actionable intelligence and information to both company manufacturing clients and internal team to provide insight and understanding of the entire military aftermarket supply chain.
• Assist and participate with the company leadership team on business reviews, strategic planning, business development and other activities as required to support customer retention.
• Periodically report on status of all on-going tasks/projects. Manage electronic mail account and maintain communications with company staff and clients. Maintain membership in and regularly attend meetings of Aerospace Industry Associations/Committees or similar local associations.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: The successful person for this role will have excellent communication skills, excellent project management skills, be detail-oriented, work independently effectively, and have an extensive knowledge of major weapon systems managed or supported by the USAF, NAVAIR, and USARMY. You should also possess in-depth experience and knowledge regarding government weapon system program management, sustainment, purchasing, and supply chain management processes and procedures.
• Leadership: Prior military or Federal civil service experience at the senior manager level is highly desirable.
• Organizational Ability: Demonstrate skills in dealing with multiple priorities with speed, efficiency and accuracy.
• Communication: Oral and written. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations. Ability to write clear and concise reports, to formulate business correspondence, and provide subject matter expert inputs to draft process and procedure manuals developed for use within the company and its affiliate companies. Ability to effectively present information and respond to common inquiries or complaints from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to relate to internal and external customers and all levels of management both internally and externally. Ability to effectively prepare and present information to top management, public groups, and /or board of directors.
• Reasoning Demands: Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts in order to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Software Proficiency: Demonstrate a high level of proficiency in Microsoft® Office applications and ability to learn various software programs specific to position.
• Physical Demands: Individual is regularly required to sit; use hands, stand, talk and/or hear. Individual frequently is required to walk. Individual is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to gather/analyze data: Experienced in spreadsheet creation and PowerPoint® or related software to enable preparation of detailed marketing and general knowledge-based presentations.
• All positions at the company are contingent upon a negative drug screen result prior to offer.



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