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Position Details:

Title: Test Engineer / Technician
Location: Williamsburg, VA (Onsite)
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Weekends are overtime
Compensation: $35–$40/hour + Overtime (Paid per VA law)
Benefits: Full benefits package available
Travel: No
Vaccine Requirement: No

Position Description:
As a Test Engineer / Technician, you will be responsible for major troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of production equipment. You will also be expected to support packaging room functions when needed. The role will focus on testing power distribution units (PDUs), switchgear, and Remote Power Panels (RPPs), as well as installing new tools and overhauling existing systems.

Requirements:

5–10 years of hands-on experience, preferably Active-Duty Military background (Aviation, FC, Nuke, ET, EM)
Strong electro-mechanical maintenance skills
Troubleshooting and repair expertise
Ability to install, test, and overhaul electrical equipment
Senior-level technician or supervisory background preferred
Experience with test engineering for power distribution systems is a plus

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Position Details:
• Title: Generator Service Technician
• Location: West Palm Beach, FL & North of Richmond, VA
• Shift: M-F Day, travel in region, some OT & overnights
• Compensation: Level 1: $25-$33/hr
Level 2: $34-$40/hr
Level 1 requires proficient experience conducting mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting on generators/diesel engines.
Level 2 requires, Level 1 experience + knowledge and some experience working on the Electrical systems, Switchgear, load balancing, etc.
Atlanta – needs a solid Level II candidate
Bakersfield – a solid Level I or a Level II candidate
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, matching 401K, Life insurance, tuition reimbursement, wellness incentive program, paid vacation, holidays, personal, sick, and parent leave days
Requirements:
• Four or more years of commercial/industrial experience working on generators, engines, switchgear and controllers. Volvo engine experience a plus.
• 20% overnight travel.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical, background check and drug screen
• Strong written and verbal English skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Outlook email/calendars
• OEM Training, certification and/or EGSA certification preferred
Requirements:
• Premium compensation rates for all Generator Technicians
• Double Time for ER Callouts 6PM - 6AM
• Company supplied truck, cell phone, credit card, uniforms, rain and arc flash gear
• Annual work boot Program
Physical Demands
Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• 85% physical activity required on customer site working with equipment
• 15% administrative tasks and technical support activities
Physical Activity:
• May involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-75 pounds).
• Frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands, to touch, handle or grasp, reach with hands and arms.
• Combination of climbing and balancing to include climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Must have the physical ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to Protective Glasses,
• Protective Gloves, and Protective Footwear as required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to read computer screens, paper documents, equipment.
• Ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals.
• Up to 10 consecutive hours driving heavy duty truck.
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours.

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Service Technician
• Location: Atlanta, GA Bakersfield, CA, West Palm Beach, FL, Greenville, NC, Charlotte, NC, Wilmington, NC, Columbus, OH, Harrisburg, PA, Virginia Beach, VA, Raleigh, NC
• Shift: M-F Day, travel in region, some OT & overnights
• Compensation: Level 1: $26-$33/hr
Level 2: $34-$39/hr
Level 1 requires proficient experience conducting mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting on generators/diesel engines.
Level 2 requires, Level 1 experience + knowledge and some experience working on the Electrical systems, Switchgear, load balancing, etc.
Atlanta – needs a solid Level II candidate
Bakersfield – a solid Level I or a Level II candidate
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, matching 401K, Life insurance, tuition reimbursement, wellness incentive program, paid vacation, holidays, personal, sick, and parent leave days
Requirements:
• Four or more years of commercial/industrial experience working on generators, engines, switchgear and controllers. Volvo engine experience a plus.
• 20% overnight travel.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical, background check and drug screen
• Strong written and verbal English skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Outlook email/calendars
• OEM Training, certification and/or EGSA certification preferred
Requirements:
• Premium compensation rates for all Generator Technicians
• Double Time for ER Callouts 6PM - 6AM
• Company supplied truck, cell phone, credit card, uniforms, rain and arc flash gear
• Annual work boot Program
Physical Demands
Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• 85% physical activity required on customer site working with equipment
• 15% administrative tasks and technical support activities
Physical Activity:
• May involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-75 pounds).
• Frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands, to touch, handle or grasp, reach with hands and arms.
• Combination of climbing and balancing to include climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Must have the physical ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to Protective Glasses,
• Protective Gloves, and Protective Footwear as required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to read computer screens, paper documents, equipment.
• Ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals.
• Up to 10 consecutive hours driving heavy duty truck.
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours.

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Asburn, VA
Shift: Dayshift
Compensation: $36-$38/hr.
Benefits: Benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision and many more!
Travel: Daily travel with around 30%. Minimal overnight travel required- home most nights! Company car, gas card, and cell phone provided.   

 

Position Description:

The Field Service Technician is primarily responsible for more difficult and /or complicated maintenance activities on Power Systems along with their associated equipment.  Other responsibilities include and are not limited to assembly, disassembly, testing, and commissioning of systems.  He/She will also be required to provide and facilitate general assistance where needed. The position will be focused on customer satisfaction by ensuring contractual obligations are met and equipment down time is minimal.

 

Basic supervisory / mentorship responsibilities required at this level as being assigned as the lead technician for a maintenance activity or trouble calls.  The Intermediate Technician will be under the direct supervision of the Regional Service Manager (RSM). In the event that the Intermediate Technician is assigned a project, he/she will be under the supervision of the Lead Technician assigned to the project or the Project Manager (PM).

 

Provide customer service by analyzing and evaluating equipment performance within an assigned area of responsibility.
Provide assistance and technical support to less experienced personnel.
Develop sound maintenance techniques through system knowledge.
Perform direct maintenance as required where more complex equipment problems exist.
Understands and helps to maintain service contracts.
Maintains assigned “Ready Kits” through inventory control and parts requisition.
Maintain and account for tools and test equipment necessary to perform required duties.
Provide machine start-up and installation coverage on an as needed basis.
Uphold and continually improve upon the highest level of customer satisfaction possible.
Understand and utilize procedures methodically and safely.
Diagnose, document and report problems / technical findings with recommended repair actions.
Timely reporting of events, causes and actions related to customer load losses. Provide necessary assistance to Technical Support in an effort to resolve the problem.
Provide rigging and delivery assistance.
Contractor facilitation and installation assistance where possible.
Attend customer meetings.
Facilitates work by electrical contractors for equipment installation.
Emergency and/or routine repairs on power generating equipment.
Emergency parts delivery to customer site.
Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment including: UPS Systems, Frequency Converters, Diesel Controls, Switchgear, and Battery Systems, as trained.
Progressive proficiency in job reporting and communication skills.
Maintains a good understanding of, while adhering to, company policies, guidelines, philosophies and procedures.
Thorough working knowledge of DMMs, Digital Scope Meters, Amp meters/probes, oscilloscopes, load banks, BMIs, AstroMeds, and RPM units.
Provide emergency customer response by participating in weekly technician on-call schedule.
Complete and submit error free time sheets, expense reports and job reports within the required time frame while assisting junior techs with it.
Attend all formal and informal training courses as directed by the RSM.
Other tasks, in-house and on-site, as assigned by their RSM, Lead Technician or PM.
Report customer opportunities (i.e. upgrades, new equipment, etc.) to the appropriate sales personnel.
Adhere to guidelines outlined in the Field Service Technician Manual, with emphasis on safe work practices.
Participate in the Resident Technician Program.
 

Requirements:

A Trade School Associates Degree or Armed Forces equivalent are desirable pre-requisites.
Minimum of four years’ experience in the power industry in either the military or commercial markets or equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of electronic/power principles.
A basic knowledge of mechanical fundamentals as they apply to supporting UPS equipment.
Must have completed Level 1 & Level 2 training for all UPS equipment in assigned territory.
Willingness and ability to travel 75% or more to support field service application, within and outside assigned region.
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. alone. Must be able to climb ladders and work safely.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Technician II
Location: Portsmouth, VA
Shift: 1st Shift
Compensation: Competitive pay (based on experience)
Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with premiums below national average
• 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and ESOP
• Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance (100% company paid)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Skills development, training, and career advancement opportunities
Position Description:
Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support operations at their industrial laundry facility. This role involves maintaining, repairing, installing, and troubleshooting a variety of industrial systems and equipment to ensure optimal facility performance and safety. Responsibilities include:
• Maintenance and repair of industrial equipment such as washers, dryers, steam tunnels, conveyors, and boilers
• Preventive and predictive maintenance tasks
• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical system issues
• Performing various welding tasks (MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, brazing)
• Conducting boiler chemical testing and making necessary adjustments
• Managing inventory and maintenance records
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and resolving safety concerns
• Mentoring junior Maintenance Technicians
• Coordinating with internal teams and outside service vendors
• Responding to emergency maintenance issues and alarms
• General indoor and outdoor housekeeping duties
Position Requirements:
Required:
• 5+ years of experience repairing industrial equipment in an industrial or military environment
• Ability to read technical literature and blueprints
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to stand for up to 7 hours per shift
• High School Diploma or GED
Preferred:
• Experience with boiler systems
• HVAC knowledge
• Welding skills (MIG, TIG, ARC, brazing, cutting)

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technical Coordinator
Location: Roanoke, VA
Shift: Mon-Fri, 8a-5p
Compensation: 65K depending on qualifications and experience!
Benefits: Health and dental coverage, 401K, paid holidays, generous PTO, and more!
Travel: Very little travel may be required, <10%

Position Description:
Company is looking to add Field Service Technical Coordinator to their growing team in Roanoke, VA!

Responsible for performing job evaluations of ongoing jobs to make sure they are progressing on time and without issues. Assist departmental manager in responding to customer service and warranty issues, scheduling, field service work, ordering job materials, maintain records, complete quotes.

Respond to customer service issues raised by customer.
Provide field instructions and statements of work to field service personnel for service and warranty issues.
Order and ship materials for field and warranty work.
Review the progress of a project and determine if it’s on schedule.
If project is behind schedule, determine resolution to complete on time.
Report back to the Field Service Manager on how projects are progressing and suggest improvements.
Maintain spreadsheets related to field service and warranty jobs.
Maintain individual job records, materials lists, statistical reports, and other reports as necessary.
Review Engineering drawings, control prints, and materials lists for use in field.
Perform other tasks as required by manager to support completion/resolution of all field or warranty work.

Requirements:
• High school diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of five years electrical
• Minimum of five years electrical trouble-shooting
• Minimum of five years basic carpentry
• Ability to operate a computer and associated software to include MS Office programs.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints with multiple projects at the same time, including any of your own.
• Ability to oversee projects, checking for accuracy, efficiency, quality of work and timeliness of progress.
• Ability to work professionally with multiple and varied personality types
• Ability to solve problems in a variety of situations with limited standardization.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively present information to customers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Field Service Techs verbally or in writing.
• Ability to support Field Service Techs to improve their work and become more efficient while keeping safety the number one priority.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technician I, II, III
Location: Roanoke, VA max region 1 hr away
Shift: 10-hour days based on customer site and business requirements. Must be open to working off-shift hours, and possible 7-day weeks.
Compensation: $20-$38/hr + $59 perdiem depending on qualifications and experience! + OT and company bonus eligible!
Benefits: Health and dental coverage, 401K, paid holidays, generous PTO, and more!
Travel: This is a high-travel Field Service position. Typically spending 2-3 weeks on the road at a time. Company provides per diem, travel card, mileage reimbursement, service truck, laptop, phone, tools, etc.

Position Description:
Field Service Technicians travel to customer sites as a company representative to perform installation and repairs per customer requests and/or warranty on company buildings and structures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, electrical control prints, and schematics.
• Experience/Knowledge in carpentry and electrical preferred.
• Hook up power and controls according to prints/schematics
• Be familiar with framing construction standards.
• Operate all power equipment as required to complete required work (e.g. Battery operated hand tools, power saws, crimping tools, scarifier, and air tools including sprayers)
• Install air conditioning equipment, cable ladder systems, hoods, battery systems, waveguide entries, halo ground systems and other types of grounding systems.
• Hang and/or repair doors and locks as required, to include installing hardware, assembling doors, and/or painting doors.
• Complete framing, sheathing, trim work and floor tile installation, as required.
• Make minor concrete repairs and apply concrete buildings coatings and finishes.
• Other duties as assigned by manager to complete repairs according to customer agreements and/or requirements.

Requirements:
• High school diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• 1-3 years’ experience, Basic carpentry and electrical preferred
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring standards and the National Electric Codes
• Ability to solve problems (trouble shoot issues) in a variety of situations with limited standardization.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively present and handle information to customers
• Ability to understand and follow instructions given verbally, written, or in diagram format.

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Northern, VA
Shift: Day shift
Compensation: $34-$44 per hour+ OT
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, PTO, 401K)
Travel: 75%-80% (Regional, Surrounding States, Conducting Training in Richmond VA)


Position Description:

Performs Service tasks, identifies technical problems and makes analysis through remote or on-site activity in any Service categories (installation and commissioning, maintenance, repairs, engineering and consulting, advanced services, extensions, upgrades and retrofits, end of life services, replacements, etc.).
Contributes to customer satisfaction by executing Service work according to customer order and expectation. Creates and maintains a good relationship with customers and understands their needs. Identifies new sales opportunities and communicates them internally.
Coordinates, prepares and ensures that all materials, parts and equipment are available and at the appropriate quality for Service activities.
Prepares all documents and reports to be signed by the customer representative. Reports work done in a timely manner and follows up when needed.
Proactively identifies potential equipment failures and requests proactive corrective actions. Troubleshoots equipment failure and makes recommendations to avoid repeating the problem in the future.
Proactively identifies suggestions for product and quality improvement and communicates them further in the organization. Provides recommendations to management to improve operations and customer service.
Applies safety rules and safe practices as well as environmental responsibilities. Reports unsafe practices and incidents.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent military experience or Associates Degree with 2 or more years’ experience in servicing critical power equipment
Will consider High School Diploma/GED and 10 or more years’ experience.
Advanced level ability to interact and communicate (written and verbal) information to varying levels within the organization.
Advanced level of ability to use Microsoft Office products.
Moderate ability to self-Project Manage using MS Project or Excel.
Advanced ability to write test plans and reports detailing test results.
Military Preferred

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - Norfolk, VA – October 19-20, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - Norfolk, VA – August 17-18, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Authorized Inspector (Trainee)
Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: Mon-Fri, Normal working hours. Occasional evening and weekend work.
Compensation: $70K to $75K (depending on exp and location) + $2500 pay increase after training completion + company car. OT available.
Benefits: Robust benefit package, Med/Den/Vis, 401K, ISP, TA and more!
Travel: Required – occasional overnights, depending on territory


Position Description: Responsibilities include:

Train for 12-14 weeks for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)/National Board training/certification commissions.
120 hours of on-the-job training with another Inspector to complete training process.
Perform new construction, repair, alteration and jurisdiction inspections of boilers and pressure vessels as required by the American Society of Mechanical Engineering Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (ASME Code) Sections III, and National Board Code including referenced construction codes and standards of our clients.


Requirements:

High school diploma and equivalent (Military) work experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
3-5 years of boiler and/or high-pressure steam & water system maintenance/operation experience
4+ years of mechanical experience with Boilers and Pressure Vessels in a power plant-Nuke or conventional
MM/BT, or an SRO and/or a Steam PPWO/EOOW 3+ years
Navy Nuke EM or ET with a minimum of 3yrs qualified SRO experience
Quality Assurance inspections of mechanical equipment, water, and steam systems
Boiler and/or steam system maintenance and operation
Inspections on mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems
NBIC Boiler Inspector Qualification a plus
Insurance inspection service experience involving risk-based inspections and analysis
Computer skills: Microsoft Office and web-based applications, Lotus Notes
Clean driving record and must be able to pass a background check.