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About 5% of Richmond's population are veterans, and Virginia Commonwealth University holds the distinction as one of the best schools for veterans. Veterans are welcome to the area, and the state's familiarity with the military allows for many resources for veterans.

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Authorized Inspector (Trainee)
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8964328
Date Posted: 7/24/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Richmond, VA

Salary: $70,000 - $75,000

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.





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Generator Service Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4538030
Date Posted: 7/21/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Richmond, VA

Salary: $25 - $40

Job Description

Position Title: Generator Service Technician
Locations: West Palm Beach, FL & North of Richmond, VA
Shift: Monday–Friday, Day Shift. Regional travel required. Some overtime and overnight stays.
Compensation:
  • Level I: $25–$33/hr (mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting on generators/diesel engines)
  • Level II: $34–$40/hr (includes Level I skills plus experience with electrical systems, switchgear, load balancing)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401(k), Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Incentive Program, Paid Vacation, Holidays, Personal, Sick, and Parental Leave, Annual Work Boot Program, Company-Supplied Truck, Cell Phone, Credit Card, Uniforms, Rain and Arc Flash Gear, Premium Pay for Generator Techs, Double Time for Emergency Callouts (6 PM – 6 AM)
Requirements:
  • 4+ years of experience with commercial/industrial generators, engines, switchgear, and controllers
  • Volvo engine experience a plus
  • 20% overnight travel
  • Valid DOT physical, background check, and drug screen
  • Strong written and verbal English skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • OEM or EGSA certification preferred
Duties:
  • Perform operations, startups, preventive and corrective maintenance on generators, switchgear, and battery storage equipment
  • Repair and service all makes/models of generator sets
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines: Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, MTU
  • Diagnose and program switchgear
  • Perform load bank testing and start-ups
  • Provide exceptional customer service and complete detailed documentation
  • Participate in on-call service as needed
Physical Demands:
  • 85% fieldwork, 15% administrative
  • Regular lifting/pushing/pulling of 20–75 lbs
  • Frequent standing, walking, sitting
  • Occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching, crawling
  • PPE required: protective glasses, gloves, footwear
  • Visual demands: close/distance/color vision, depth perception, focus adjustment
  • Ability to detect sounds, textures, and visual signals
  • Up to 10 hours of heavy-duty truck driving
  • May work extended or unpredictable hours





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