Find Jobs for Veterans in Austin, Texas

Austin Job Search for Transitioning and Former JMOs, NCOs, and Enlisted Technicians

Austin is consistently ranked in the top five as the best places for veterans to live. This capital city is one of the fastest growing cities in the US, and is a center for technology, business, and culture.

Please keep in mind that these jobs represent only a small percentage of the positions we currently have available. If you don't find what you're looking for, it does not mean that we're not hiring in your desired industry or location - be sure to register and a recruiter will be in contact with you about the jobs that are a match for your background, desires and qualifications.

SEARCH AUSTIN VETERAN JOBS

Search for jobs in Austin by filtering for paygrade, Degree, Keyword, and Date Posted.







JOB LISTINGS

    Total: 5  |  Pages:
  • 1
Field Project Manager
Job Ref: # EB-1401047462
Date Posted: 5/9/2025 4:25:20 PM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: HVAC
Salary: $30 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Project Manager
Location: Austin, TX
Schedule: Typically, M-F / day shift
Compensation: $30-40/hr.
Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package including consumer-driven health plan (full medical/dental/vision); ADD/STD/LTD and life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; tuition assistance; a matching 401K; supplementary company pension plan; other fringe benefits (product/service discounts, exceptional work-life balance programs, scholarship programs for children, generous vacation / leave policies, etc.).
Travel: local, site to site coverage

Position Description:
The company is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Field Project Manager to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, programming, system start-up/check-out, certification, and related customer training on assigned Fire, Security, and/or Building Automation projects. Works with management and the administrative project team to ensure projects are effectively executed within contractual scope, budgeted cost, and time schedules. As a Field Project Manager, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as the company grows.

Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Field Project Manager.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
• The company's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping them grow the company by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Oversees overall site management of project(s) for successful and timely completion within budget and scope of work as required by the contract. Works with the Project Coordinator to prepare project installation plan and implement job procedures.
• Supervises Project Specialists, Installers and subcontractors in the field. May perform managerial responsibilities including but not limited to: mentoring, coaching and developing colleagues; planning, assigning, and directing work.
• Coordinates and supervises subcontractors including directing on-site activities and verifying quality assurance standards.
• Works closely with the Project Coordinator to assist in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding potential changes in scope and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
• Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assists in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
• Responsible for overall quality of the installation in accordance with national and local codes, and company standards.
• Installs, programs, tests, repairs, and services a variety of systems and equipment which may include security, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation. Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Need
• Exceptional customer focus and ability to regularly work under pressure; consistent ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
• Strong supervision skills and installation experience related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems; may adapt procedures, processes, tools to meet the more complex requirements of the job.
• Strong field supervision skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Must be a self-starter and work well without supervision.
• Advanced mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper) and ability to read blueprints and drawings; advanced math skills (for some positions, this may include calculating area, velocity, resistance, voltage, etc).
• Frequent visits to jobsites are required. Minimal overnight travel is required. Valid driver’s license required.





• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Advanced organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Highly proficient computer skills including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Requirements:
Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
Minimum Experience: 5-7 relevant
Preferred Experience: (but not required):
• Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation
• College degree in Electronics
• EST Certifications
• NICET Certification



Please Login or Register to apply
Fire Alarm Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-6770817018
Date Posted: 5/9/2025 4:19:51 PM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: HVAC
Salary: $25 - $35

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Fire Alarm Service Technician
Location: Austin, TX
Schedule: Typically, M-F / day shift
Compensation: $60-70k starting annualized wage DOEQ / OT as permitted. Company vehicle and tools provided. Merit bonus and promotion based on proven performance.
Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package including consumer-driven health plan (full medical/dental/vision); ADD/STD/LTD and life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; tuition assistance; a matching 401K; supplementary company pension plan; other fringe benefits (product/service discounts, exceptional work-life balance programs, scholarship programs for children, generous vacation / leave policies, etc.).
Travel: Primarily Austin, TX (80%).

Position Description:

The company is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Fire Alarm Service Technician to join their growing team in the Austin area. In this role, you’ll handle the service, repair, and troubleshooting of fire alarm and life safety systems for a global leader in integrated building solutions.

Overview:
Company is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Fire Alarm Service Technician to join their growing team in the Austin area. In this role, you’ll handle the service, repair, and troubleshooting of fire alarm and life safety systems for a global leader in integrated building solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Install, program, repair, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems
• Troubleshoot system issues and provide technical support to customers
• Read and interpret schematics and manuals
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations
• Work closely with supervisors and project teams to deliver high-quality service
• Minimal overnight travel; mostly local work
Must-Have Qualifications:
• 3–5 years of hands-on field experience in fire alarm systems
• Strong troubleshooting, electrical, and mechanical skills
• Working knowledge of NFPA codes
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred (but not required):
• NICET or manufacturer certifications (Honeywell, Notifier, Simplex, etc.)



Please Login or Register to apply
Operations Supervisor
Job Ref: # EB-3142519394
Date Posted: 5/9/2025 4:11:59 PM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: HVAC
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Operations Supervisor
Location: Austin, TX
Schedule: Typically, M-F / day shift
Compensation: $110k-$125k/yr. Plus, Performance bonuses.
Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package including consumer-driven health plan (full medical/dental/vision); ADD/STD/LTD and life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; tuition assistance; a matching 401K; supplementary company pension plan; other fringe benefits (product/service discounts, exceptional work-life balance programs, scholarship programs for children, generous vacation / leave policies, etc.).
Travel: Office-based, Monday–Friday

Position Description:
The company is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Operations Supervisor to join our amazing culture. As an Operations Supervisor, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as the company grows

Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability, and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Operations Supervisor.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
• Company's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow the company by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction by effectively executing all assigned projects.
• Responsible for the effective management of resources, costs and customer satisfaction for effective project completion and delivery.
• Assists the Operations Manager and oversees Project Managers and/or Coordinators in all aspects of the project.

What You’ll Need
• Customer Focus – Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet of the needs and wants of the customer.
• Leadership Orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop, and mentor others within the Operations Department.
• Strong financial analytical skills, including cost control.
• Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong team leadership, team building, and facilitation skills.


Requirements:
Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
Minimum Experience: 3-5 years relevant
Preferred Experience: (but not required):
• Engineering, Field, or project management
• Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation, and/or healthcare
• Previous project supervisory



Please Login or Register to apply
Fire Alarm Installation Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1402648772
Date Posted: 5/9/2025 4:04:00 PM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: HVAC
Salary: $25 - $35

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Fire Alarm Installation Technician
Location: Austin, TX
Schedule: Typically, M-F / day shift
Compensation: $60k-$70k starting annualized wage DOEQ / OT as permitted. Company vehicle and tools provided. Merit bonus and promotion based on proven performance.
Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package including consumer-driven health plan (full medical/dental/vision); ADD/STD/LTD and life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; tuition assistance; a matching 401K; supplementary company pension plan; other fringe benefits (product/service discounts, exceptional work-life balance programs, scholarship programs for children, generous vacation / leave policies, etc.).
Travel: Primarily Austin, TX (80%).

Position Description:
The company is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Fire Alarm Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will install, program, perform system start-up/check-out, testing/commissioning, customer training and all associated documentation on assigned projects including small or less complex projects. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as the company grows.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
• Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a variety of systems and equipment which may include security, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation with guidance as needed. Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction. Refers more complex issues to higher level colleagues.
• Familiar with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures
unassisted, may require assistance with more complex specifications.
• Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test instruments and hand tools.
• Basic understanding of building, mechanical, sprinkler and fire codes.
• Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions. Writes routine programs for systems.
• Acts as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Company Technologies is the y
customer’s first choice for service.
• Consult with engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work.
• May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements.
• Executes many of the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including,
programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close -out documentation, and on-going technical support etc..
• Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assist in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
• Works with Fire Alarm Designer to ensure fire alarm system meets all relevant codes and standards.
• Achieve NICET Level II certification in Fire Alarm Systems.
• Acquire low voltage electrical license.
• Works closely with the Project Manager and/or Operations Manager and assists in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction.

Requirements:
• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
• Ability to convey complex subject matter to a non-technical audience.
• Willing to learn technical skills and/or experience related to fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
• To be a self-starter and work well with direct supervision.
• Experience terminating, programming, and commissioning small or less complex fire alarm systems.
• Basic understanding of electronics, including Ohm’s Law.
• Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
• To be driven to achieve necessary certifications/licensing related to products, industry, and city/state.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel locally to jobsites on a regular basis. Minimal overnight travel may be required.



Please Login or Register to apply
Field Service Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-2024652279
Date Posted: 4/30/2025 2:59:43 PM
City, State: Austin, TX
Category: High Tech
Salary: $64,000 - $68,000

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Engineer

Locations: Austin, TX

Shift: Primarily daytime hours Mon.-Fri. with flexibility to handle unscheduled calls in your territory

Compensation: $64K-$68K base salary based on /location experience + paid overtime + car package + bonus incentives + relocation.

Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes medical (HMO or PPO), dental, vision, disability & basic life insurance, 401K, profit sharing, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid vacation, course offerings through Company University, advancement, and much more!

Travel: Up to 30% with most service primarily in the greater metro area-based locations.



Position Description: A successful Field Service Engineer will drive for excellence in customer satisfaction, enjoy troubleshooting, setting up complex systems, and have a passion for learning new technology. You will be a key part of the expanding Field Service team as the company expert at customer sites, ensuring that advanced lighting systems are commissioned properly and serviced post-installation. This role is an integral part of company's customer-focused business model as customers are the foundation of their business. Specific responsibilities include:

Deliver exemplary customer service to company customers in the field.
Become proficient in servicing all company Systems while following field service procedures.
Troubleshoot and repair company commercial system installations.
Coordinate with on-site contractors and facility managers to ensure proper system installation.
Focus on lifecycle product service (troubleshooting, repair, training end-users, and upgrades)
Serve as a technical expert for legacy systems and products.
Stay aligned to company's culture and values – Passionate, Flexible and Adaptable to changing markets, Innovative Thinker, Customer-focused, and Ethical.


Requirements: Experience: 3-5 years in electro-mechanical or related field.

Non-Technical:
2 or 4-year college degree, technical school degree, or related military experience.
Strong customer service skills.
Highly organized and accustomed to a fast-paced work schedule
Valid driver’s license with ability to pass background checks and drug screens as required.
Technical:
Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems.
Computer networking experience desired.




Please Login or Register to apply
    Total: 5  |  Pages:
  • 1
Access your account
ACCOUNT LOGIN
Access your account
Register to find a career
REGISTER
Get started with Orion's services