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Salary Breakdown

Firefighters

Average

$48,750

ANNUAL

$23.44

HOURLY

Entry Level

$31,530

ANNUAL

$15.16

HOURLY

Mid Level

$47,520

ANNUAL

$22.85

HOURLY

Expert Level

$63,760

ANNUAL

$30.65

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Firefighters

50

Current Available Jobs

5,410

Projected job openings through 2030


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Firefighters

  • Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
    EquipmentShare    Yuma, AZ 85366
     Posted about 5 hours    

    EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

    EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in Yuma, AZ to be responsible for providing maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.

    Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)

    Why We’re a Better Place to Work

    + Competitive salary

    + Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees

    + Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays

    + 401(k) and company match

    + Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs

    + Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges

    + Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights

    + Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year

    + Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

    + Access to industry leading diagnostic tools

    Primary Responsibilities

    As a field technician, you’ll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your fingertips, you can determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly, enabling you to work smarter, not harder.

    + Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment

    + Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably

    + Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

    + Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

    + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

    + Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

    + Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred)

    + Field Mechanic: When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner

    + Year-round company provided OEM training

    + Other duties, assigned as needed

    Skills & Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities:

    + Must own tools applicable to position

    + Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

    + Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

    + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

    Education and Experience:

    + High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred

    + Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred

    + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.

    Physical Requirements:

    + Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely

    + Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

    + Field Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement

    + This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

    EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • As-Needed Archaeological Field Technician
    Dudek    Arizona, AZ
     Posted about 5 hours    

    Who We Are

    Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities’ built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024.

    As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek’s culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders’ interest to help clients achieve project goals.

    We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.

    At Dudek, we abide by shared values:

    Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.

    Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly.

    Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives.

    Fun: We take our work seriously…not ourselves.

    Well-Being : We care about each other’s health, safety, and total wellness.

    Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work.

    Learn more about our culture. (https://dudek.com/our-firm/our-culture/)

    About The Job

    We are seeking qualified, experienced Archaeological Field Technicians/Monitors for various construction projects in the state of Arizona. There may also be opportunities to work on archaeological projects outside Arizona, primarily in the states of California, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and Wyoming.

    An archaeological field technician must possess basic archaeological field and laboratory skills for various survey, excavation, laboratory, and construction monitoring work. Additional assignments may be available for qualified individuals who work well with our team. Competitive wages are based on level of education and experience.

    Learn more about the projects (https://dudek.com/all-projects/) you will have the opportunity to shape.

    Who You Are

    To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.

    Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of the below):

    + Archaeological survey, excavation, and monitoring

    + During archaeological monitoring the applicant would be responsible for on-site communication with construction and Native American personnel, and for maintaining daily logs that include detailed descriptions of construction activities, communication, and future plans

    + During survey work the applicant will be expected to communicate effectively with crew leader to verify understanding of instructions or site-specific information. Scientific photography, measurement, artifact identification, and recordation of resources will be required

    + During excavation, the applicant will be expected to work well with a team to ensure clear communication. Ability to identify buried resources and soil horizons and document them effectively while working in a team will be necessary

    Minimum Requirements

    + Current valid driver’s license and the ability to safely operate a 4wd vehicle

    + Must have the ability to be insured to drive a vehicle and/or current auto-insurance

    + Physical ability to carry equipment and supplies (up to 40 lbs.) and walk or hike for long hours during fieldwork

    + Willingness to travel to a project location for several consecutive days

    + Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment.

    + Completed an accredited field school certification

    + Previous archaeological survey experience within Arizona and experience recording a variety of site and isolate types in this region

    * As a federal contractor, successful candidates are required to pass the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning employment: pre - employment drug test and background check.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology or Anthropology

    + Experience with a wide range of archaeological field methods including pedestrian survey, testing/evaluation, and monitoring

    + Understanding and willingness to safely accommodate difficult weather and other environmental conditions and challenges

    + Ability to operate field equipment, including GPS equipment, cameras, and tablets

    + Knowledge of and experience using ESRI Collector and/or Field Maps

    + Previous cultural resource construction monitoring experience

    Physical Requirements

    Working Conditions:

    + This job operates in an outdoor or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.

    + This job requires project site visits which are based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, moving vehicles and equipment.

    Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

    + This job may require working on a computer, sitting or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting.

    + This job requires attending meetings, both in person and virtually as well as speaking on the phone with government agency representatives, members of the public, and others. Speaking, hearing and listening are required.

    + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    + Outdoor activity may involve walking/trekking in uneven terrain over long distances in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Proposed Salary Range: $22.00-$30.00 hourly*

    *Final agreed upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to an individual’s related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

    Perks of Being a Dudekian

    At Dudek we will provide you with a competitive salary in an environment that promotes growth, career development, and a flexible work–life balance. Dudek offers an array of benefits, from medical, dental, and vision coverage, to the discretionary bonuses, based on firmwide, divisional, and individual performance.

    We also offer a yearly merit review, an employee stock ownership program, and dog friendly offices! To honor our key value of well-being, Dudek provides generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages for both salaried and hourly employees. If you’re tired of an overly bureaucratic decision-making process and want to be part of a work culture that puts its employees first, speak with your recruiter to learn more about the great perks of being a Dudekian.

    As-needed and part-time employees are eligible for our 401(k) plan, sick leave, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). As-needed and part-time employees have the option of additional benefits like medical benefits and ESOP participation provided they meet minimum hours worked during the 12-month look back measurement period. Speak with your recruiter to learn more.

    Dudek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

    Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the U.S. and require U.S. work authorization.

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    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Field Technician
    DISH Network    LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ 86405
     Posted about 5 hours    

    **Company Summary**

    EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

    Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

    **Department Summary**

    Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You’re the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2023, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Customer Satisfaction for the sixth year in a row.

    **Job Duties and Responsibilities**

    **What’s In It for You?**

    + **Career Growth:** Many of our current operations leaders started in this role. Other technicians have moved into various departments within DISH to discover new challenges. Show grit and tenacity, and you’ll grow quickly within an organization committed to your success

    + **Compensation Increases:** Guaranteed promotion to Level 1 after 6 months with a $1.00 per hour pay increase. Performance-based promotions include automatic 5% pay increases at Level 2 and 10% at Levels 3 and 4

    + **Performance Incentives:** Potential to earn up to $6,400 in your first year and $9,100 each following year through performance-based bonuses. In addition, AwardPerqs are allocated for high performance and can be redeemed at your discretion; award redemptions include flights, excursions, electronics, houseware and more

    + **Comprehensive Benefits:** Paid training, time off, and holidays. Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages with a Health Savings Account

    + **Workplace Variation:** Get the best of both worlds in a role that allows for the opportunity to problem solve by yourself, collaborate with fellow technicians, and engage with loyal customers

    + **Exclusive Perks:** Free DISH TV programming valued at $114.99/month, plus discounts on Sling TV and Boost Mobile phone plans

    + **Financial Security:** 401(K) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchasing Program (ESPP)

    + **Continued Education:** Tuition Reimbursement to support your career development

    + **Tools Provided:** DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms

    **What You’ll Be Doing:**

    As a Field Technician, you’ll represent DISH in customers' homes, simplifying their lives and introducing them to infinite smart home possibilities. Key responsibilities include:

    + Working independently while enjoying support and collaboration from team members

    + Managing your day to drive success while benefiting from the support of a large, competitive company

    + Building rapport and ensuring an excellent customer experience

    + Installing and servicing DISH products and smart home solutions

    + Educating customers on product usage and smart home benefits

    + Selling products and services with the intent to give our customers the best possible home entertainment experience

    + Representing the company professionally, maintaining a positive attitude, a clean work area, and respectful interactions at all times

    **Our Training Program Offers You:**

    + A process-based approach to effectively drive customer satisfaction

    + Best-in-class practices, designed and tested by our technicians

    + Knowledge of tool selection and proper use

    + Up-to-date information on modern Smart Home technology and techniques to share that knowledge with customers for sales and educational purposes

    **Skills, Experience and Requirements**

    **Required Skills and Experience:**

    + **Customer Focus:** Ability to build rapport quickly and ensure client satisfaction

    + **Problem-Solving:** A knack for solving complex issues for a diverse customer base

    + **Determination** : Ready for any challenge, including crawling into small spaces and working in varying climates/weather conditions; this includes roofs and crawl spaces without the comfort of air-conditioning

    + **Adaptability:** Comfortable working in an environment that appreciates agility and determination

    + **Physical Requirements:** Capable of standing on ladders (up to 40 feet) for extended periods, lifting over 70 lbs, and remaining within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs

    + **Licensing:** Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

    + **Flexibility:** Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays

    **Salary Ranges**

    Compensation: $21.25/Hour

    **Benefits**

    From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website (https://careers.dish.com/life/investing-in-you/) .

    Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

    This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

    We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless. Please note that you may redact or remove any information that identifies age, date of birth or dates of school attendance/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our interview process.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Field Technician II
    Rain for Rent    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    Description

    What we do: Rain for Rent moves water every day. We are the leading provider of temporary liquid handling solutions and are known for our systems engineering expertise, ability to tackle complex jobs cost effectively, and providing high value to organizations with critical liquid management issues. Our experienced teams, backed by skilled engineers, are continually working to redefine what is expected from a liquids handling provider by developing new equipment and harnessing technology for the most demanding environments. Our Rain for Rent solutions exceed customers’ expectations for service and quality for their water-handling, irrigation and temporary liquid-storage problems. We strive to effectively and efficiently complete projects safely, on time and the right the first time.

    To learn more about us please check out our website here. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfacXlPz9a8)

    Rain for Rent employees are proud to work for this family-owned business. In May of 2024, the company celebrated 90 successful years of business. We are committed to providing consistent, quality products and services to customers across the U.S., Canada and the UK from more than 70 locations. Honesty and integrity are valued at Rain for Rent and employees are committed to exceeding expectations for service and quality to our customers.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.

    + Select pipe sizes and types and related materials according to specifications.

    + Load, secure, and unload materials and equipment with appropriate tools, machinery, and other equipment according to specifications.

    + Inspect equipment, company vehicles, and tools for safety and functionality prior to travel to customer sites.

    + Track and maintain company tools and supplies and report any damaged or missing items to Supervisor.

    + Complete Job Site Analysis for customer or job sites where work is to be performed.

    + Assemble and secure pipes, fittings, and related equipment according to project specifications.

    + Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipe lines using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.

    + Perform demonstration of equipment for customers upon install and testing completion if required.

    + Using hand and power tools, modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, pumps, and related machines and equipment following specifications.

    + Follow QSE regulations.

    + Ensure total customer satisfaction prior to leaving jobsite and answer any questions they may have.

    + Promote cooperation and good communication with all Branch and Corporate personnel.

    + Be an active participant in the Company’s Safety Culture.

    + Know and practice company’s value proposition.

    Other Competencies:

    Other job competencies required to be successful in this position that are not listed elsewhere include:

    + Able to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

    + Able to use a calculator, cellular telephone, and tape measure/ruler.

    + Able to read a map and calculate distances.

    + Must be Motivated, a Team player, Safety-Oriented, and have a Customer Service orientation

    What we offer:

    + Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a matching 401(k) plan

    + Career advancement through company-sponsored training and development

    + Competitive base salary

    + Nine paid holidays and a comprehensive paid time off program

    + Tuition reimbursement benefits

    + Pet Insurance and so much more

    Rain for Rent is also proud to support our veterans and has earned the 2025 Military Friendly® Employer (MFE) Gold designation. When you join the Rain for Rent team, you will have the opportunity to make friends in the course of doing good business and can contribute positively to your community. The choice is easy. Join the Rain for Rent team today.

    **Rain for Rent does not accept 3rd party applicants**

    Rain for Rent is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and other statuses protected by law.

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    Qualifications

    Licenses & Certifications

    Required

    + Driver License

    Experience

    Preferred

    + 2-3 years: of related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Field Service Technician - HAZMAT & Emergency Response
    Clean Harbors    Chandler, AZ 85286
     Posted 2 days    

    Clean Harbors in **Chandler, AZ** is seeking a **Field Services Technician** to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks associated with hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.

    **Clean Harbors** is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

    **Why work for Clean Harbors?**

    + Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

    + Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth

    + Starting pay $20-$22/hr

    + Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match

    + Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    + Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

    + Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

    **Key Responsibilities:**

    + Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner

    + Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects

    + Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools

    + Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE). Including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations

    + Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

    + Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive

    + Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance

    + Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding

    + Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters

    + Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers

    + Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods

    + Attend all compliance and safety update meetings

    + Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance

    + Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste

    + Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary

    + Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules

    + Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements

    + Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures

    + Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

    + Perform other duties as assigned

    + By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week

    + By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials

    **Required Qualifications:**

    + Reliable transportation

    + Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities

    + This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.

    + Perform physical functions per job requirements

    + Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

    + Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    + Valid Driver’s license

    + Previous relevant labor experience

    Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or based on any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

    Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected] or 1-844-922-5547.

    Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

    *CH


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Wildland Firefighter - Direct Hire Authority
    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs    Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
     Posted 3 days    

    Summary This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Region, Branch of Fire Management - Aviation in Fort Defiance, Arizona and will be filled from Standard PD Number: DX00400. This announcement will be used to fill vacancies utilizing the Direct-Hire Authority (5CFR 337.201). Category rating, veteran's preference, and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do NOT apply for this vacancy. Responsibilities Serves as a Squad Leader on a Helicopter Firefighter crew providing leadership and oversight of wildland fire suppression/management/control work on a helitack module. Performs and/or oversees initial attack fire suppression activities, locates fireline, directs and participates in fireline construction, backfiring and burnout operations. Directs helicopter crewmember duties i.e., prepares internal/external cargo loads, briefs passengers, follows procedures for loading/unloading the helicopter, constructs helispots or landing areas, monitors dip sites, and prepares sling load sites. Leads aviation mission planning in coordination with pilot to include evaluation of environmental conditions, application of aviation safety plans, and briefing mission objectives. Participates in and may direct helicopter operations to include accompanying pilot on flights, providing radio communications to dispatch and/or ground firefighters, navigating with use of maps and applying aviation safety regulations. Inventories and inspects helicopter accessories, fire tools, and equipment including aerial ignition devices; and directs the readiness and assembly of helicopter support accessories and helicopter safety equipment Gathers and considers information on weather data, topography, fuel types, and fire behavior in responding to wildland fire incidents. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: GS-6: 1 year of specialized wildland fire management work experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience include, but are not limited to, on-the-line wildland fire experience as a senior wildland firefighter in forest or range fire control, prevention or suppression work, prescribed burning; operating and maintaining specialized wildland fire tools, equipment, vehicles, and may include leading the work of crew personnel. Provided on-the-job training to personnel in use of wildland fire control equipment, methods and safety procedures. Performed technical specializations such as felling, saw repair and water handling. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: These are MANDATORY qualification prerequisites to qualify for this position. Applicant must have possessed the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG incident management qualifications and training requirements to be considered eligible for this position: Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) or higher Helicopter Crewmember (HECM) or higher Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5) or higher. S-290, "Intermediate Fire Behavior" Training course NOTE: Selective factors are knowledges, skills, abilities, or special qualifications that are in addition to the minimum requirements in a qualification standard but are determined to be essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Applicants who do not meet the selective factors are ineligible for further consideration. You MUST provide a current copy of your Incident Qualification and Certification System (IQCS) Master Record or other agency equivalent documentation which verifies you meet this required qualification for this position when submitting your application. MAXIMUM ENTRY AGE: The maximum entry-age for this position shall not exceed age 37, unless you have sufficient prior Federal civilian law enforcement or firefighter experience or you are a preference eligible veteran. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. You must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation in accordance with the instructions in this vacancy announcement. Failure to provide this documentation with your application will result in lost eligibility to receive a waiver of the maximum entry age requirement. FIREFIGHTER SPECIAL RETIREMENT COVERAGE: This is a Primary firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336 (c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412 (d) (FERS). date immediately prior to reaching an individual's 37th birthday is the maximum entry age (MEA) at which an applicant can be initially appointed into a primary firefighter position. Applicants initially appointed to a primary position MUST NOT have reached their 37th birthday. Applicants over the MEA of 37 MUST have enough prior covered service under the Firefighter Special Retirement benefit in order to be eligible for re-entry into a primary firefighter position. Temporary primary/rigorous covered service will only be credited if performed prior to January 1, 1989 (temporary service performed beginning 1/1/89 or later is not creditable for retirement). Applicants are responsible for submitting all supporting documentation prior to the closing date of a vacancy for an MEA determination. Acceptable forms of documentation consist of SF-50's showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable Federal civilian appointments or copies of agency approved certification letters based upon individual claims for coverage. Failure to provide this documentation with your application may result in the loss of eligibility to receive a waiver of the maximum entry age requirement. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur within 90 days from the closing date. The duties of this position are so rigorous that employment is limited to physically vigorous individuals who must meet established maximum age and physical qualification requirements. Physical Demands: Arduous exertion for protracted periods of time such as, but not limited to, extensive running, walking, climbing, kneeling, stooping, pulling hoses, jumping and twisting, prolonged standing, walking over uneven ground, and recurring bending, reaching, lifting and carrying of items weighing over 50 pounds and shared lifting and carrying of heavier items, and similar activities requiring at least average agility and dexterity. Work Environment: Forest, range, and desert environments in steep terrain where surfaces may be extremely uneven, rocky, covered with thick tangled vegetation, smoky conditions, etc. Temperatures commonly exceed 100 degrees F and may fall below freezing. Risks include smoke inhalation, fire entrapment, snake or insect bites and stings, exposure to excessive machinery noise, and falling and rolling material. Employee must adjust and cope with exposure to weather elements, dust and smoke, poor bivouac and eating situations under an unpredictable set of circumstances. Firefighters may be required to live in backcountry camps for extended periods of time. The hazardous nature of the work requires that personal protective equipment be worn (e.g., boots, hard hat, gloves, flame resistant clothing) Education Additional Information Indian Preference Policy: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC Section 472). Verification form BIA-4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. No other documents will be accepted as proof of Indian Preference. All new hires earn the beginning salary of their pay grade (Step 1). See 2025 Salary Tables here and select the duty station from Fort Defiance, Arizona to choose the appropriate pay chart. If no specific chart is listed for this geographic location, see the "rest of U.S." chart. A supplemental pay increase of $20,000 or 50% of base pay per year, is authorized under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law while funding is available. This is a permanent full-time seasonal career/conditional appointment. The incumbent will be in pay status at least 13 pay periods (26 weeks) or more depending on funding & workload not-to-exceed 25 pay periods (50 weeks) per calendar year. Services will not be required at certain times due to lack of work/funds, weather conditions, ceiling limitations or other unforeseen circumstances & will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status. TRAVEL AND RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED. ANY RELOCATION EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTING FOR DUTY WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED EMPLOYEE. TELEWORK: Indian Affairs management has determined that the duties of the position are suitable for telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval. This position has been designated as an Incidental Operator under the Indian Affairs Motor Vehicle Safety Program and requires the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle in order to properly carry out his/her assigned duties but whose principal duties are not operating a motor vehicle and his/her position is not classified as a motor vehicle operator. The incumbent will be required annually to acknowledge and certify possession of a valid state driver's license. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) OR Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) Programs provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF50 noting position, grade level, duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, applicants must be qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information visit: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee\_guides/career\_transition.asp This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see What are bargaining units?


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Natural Resources Field Technician Lead 03713 NWRC
    North Wind Group    PHOENIX, AZ 85067
     Posted 4 days    

    Location: Idaho Falls, ID/Salt Lake City, UT/Ogden, UT/Cedar City, UT/Phoenix, AZ/Tucson, AZ/Cheyenne, WY/Laramie, WY

    Title: Natural Resources Field Technician Lead

    Schedule (FT/PT): Temporary Full Time

    Travel Required: Yes (75-100%)

    Clearance: Ability to Obtain

    Incorporated in 2011, North Wind Resource Consulting's core capabilities include environmental documentation and permitting; natural and cultural resource surveys; wildlife and botanical expertise; National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) technical services; historic and prehistoric surveys; environmental consultation such as Section 106 for cultural resources, Section 404 for wetlands, and Section 7 for endangered species); and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping capabilities. North Wind Resource Consulting maintains offices across the country.

    POSITION PURPOSE:

    We are seeking proactive, self-reliant, problem solvers to lead a two-person team as a Natural Resources Field Technician Lead. This field-based position requires someone who is comfortable in remote environments, adapts to dynamic conditions, and demonstrates sound decision-making in challenging situations without constant supervision. This person will be responsible for ensuring accurate daily data collection, leading by example in adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining a strong work ethic.

    Fieldwork takes place outdoors where weather and terrain can be demanding. Field teams generally work 10-to-12-hour days with an 8 days on/ 6 days off schedule. This role requires self-motivation, initiative, and the ability to work effectively in a two-person team. The position will report to a Project Manager located in Idaho Falls, Idaho; however, the field technician may be stationed near the survey area.

    The anticipated start date for this position is around April/May, with exact dates to be confirmed closer to the field season in collaboration with our NRCS client. The position is expected to run until September 30, with potential opportunities for extension based on performance and project needs. Start and end date flexibility to accommodate college schedules can be arranged if necessary.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Lead a team of 2 – 3 Range Technicians in data collection and field sampling assignments.

    + Independently address challenges in the field and adapt plans as necessary to ensure safety and data quality.

    + Execute and enforce established field protocols for vegetation sampling and data collection (including species inventory, foliar cover, canopy gap, species abundance, and herbaceous and woody heights).

    + Provide guidance to team members on the collection and maintenance of field data.

    + Take accountability for the accuracy, completeness, and organization of collected data and photos, ensuring they are properly entered, reviewed, and uploaded to the proper channels in a timely manner.

    + Safely navigate off-trail and operate 4WD vehicles on remote, unmaintained roads.

    + Ensure proper care and maintenance of all equipment, including vehicles, to avoid unnecessary damage or loss.

    + Perform qualitative range assessments, collect photo points, and conduct extensive QA/QC checks on collected data and photos.

    + Dig soil pits to characterize and describe soil horizons and correlate sites with ecological site descriptions (ESDs).

    + Utilize handheld units for data collection, and upload photos to the NRCS server.

    + Maintain regular communication with project management, support staff and NRCS range staff.

    ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Assist with logistical planning and preparation for field hitches.

    + Prepare materials such as maps and equipment for field assignments.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education and Experience:

    Bachelor's Degree in botany, rangeland science, biology, natural resource management, soils, ecology, or closely related field. Alternatively, candidates actively working towards a degree in one of these fields may be considered if they have relevant coursework (e.g., plant identification, natural resources, etc.) and/or prior experience in vegetation sampling, soil characterization, or related outdoor fieldwork.

    Skills and Abilities:

    + Demonstrated aptitude in areas such as leadership, problem-solving, and working in remote, outdoor environments

    + Ability to lead a team and be entrusted with autonomy to make critical decisions in the field

    + Quick learner with a strong work ethic and a proactive approach to challenges

    + Detail-oriented and take pride in producing high-quality work

    + Ability to work independently, adapt to unforeseen challenges, and make safe, intelligent decisions in a remote setting

    + Clear communication skills and the ability to provide guidance to entry-level technicians

    + Familiarity with vegetation and soil survey techniques

    + Ability to navigate effectively with maps, GPS devices, and offroad vehicles

    + Willingness and ability to consistently enact high performance standards in support of the goals and objectives of the NRI program and North Wind's commitment to providing the NRCS with the highest quality data.

    Special Requirements:

    + Ability to travel and work a rotating schedule of 8 days on and 6 days off with overtime

    + Valid driver's license and experience safely operating 4WD trucks on paved and unpaved roads, often in remote, rugged terrain.

    + Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    + 3 years of relevant experience demonstrating proficiency in the previously listed skills and abilities

    + Familiarity with NRCS's National Resources Inventory (NRI) methodology and/or BLM's Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) protocols is strongly desired

    + Experience identifying plants using a dichotomous key and describing soil horizons

    + CPR/First Aid certified

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    + Ability to walk long distances (up to several miles per day) over rugged and uneven terrain while maintaining an efficient pace to meet project deadlines and team productivity standards

    + Must have the physical stamina to work outdoors for extended hours, often in challenging hot or cold weather conditions, and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds

    WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

    + Extended travel and outdoor fieldwork in remote, rugged environments

    + Long drives in company vehicles to access survey locations, often traveling between remote areas, hotels, and project sites on both paved and unpaved roads. Drive times can vary depending on project location and where the employee is stationed.

    North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information about our benefits or hiring philosophy, visit the North Wind Career Opportunities Page.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Helpline +1.208.528.8718 or use the Request for Reasonable Accommodation (https://northwindgrp.com/careers/request-for-reasonable-accommodation-confidential/) form to get assistance.

    North Wind is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    Proof of citizenship will be required as a condition of employment.

    Candidates may be required to obtain and hold a Secret or Higher US Government Clearance.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Wildland Firefighter - Direct Hire Authority
    Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs    Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
     Posted 4 days    

    Summary This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Region, Branch of Fire Management in Fort Defiance, Arizona and will be filled from Standard PD Number: DX00500. This announcement will be used to fill vacancies utilizing the Direct-Hire Authority (5CFR 337.201). Category rating, veteran's preference, and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do NOT apply for this vacancy. Responsibilities Directs the operation of a wildland fire engine ensuring the correct positioning, proper use and operation. Performs and directs others in starting pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose and in the operation and maintenance of chainsaws. Conducts and participates in crew proficiency checks and drills, safety sessions, and fire critiques. Ensures the engine is kept in a full state of readiness for emergency fire dispatch. Gathers and considers information on weather data, topography, fuel types, and fire behavior in responding to wildland fire incidents. Makes initial evaluation of fire situations; determines suppression methods to use, deployment of module/crew, type of tools to use and application of water. Coordinates and provides oversight in the operation and maintenance of specialized equipment used to respond to wildland and prescribed fire situations. Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by subordinate positions, sets and adjusts priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications NOTE: This position has been identified as one of the key fire management positions under the Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) Standard. This position has been categorized as a Supervisory Fire Engine Operator (SEOP) and requires selectee to meet the minimum qualification standards for IFPM prior to being placed into the position. Detailed information regarding IFPM positions can be found at http://www.ifpm.nifc.gov/ GS-7: 1 year of creditable specialized wildland fire management work experience equivalent to the GS-6 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience include but are not limited to work in forest or range fire control, prevention or suppression work as a lead wildland firefighter directing others in the use of a variety of specialized wildland fire tools and equipment; directing and performing prescribed burning; leading the operation of a wildland fire engine or suppression efforts of a helicopter module. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTORS: These are MANDATORY qualification prerequisites to qualify for this position. This position is one of the key fire management positions under the Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) Standard. This position has been categorized as a Supervisory Fire Engine Operator (SEOP), therefore, the applicant must have possessed all of the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) incident management qualifications and training requirements to be considered eligible for this position: Primary Core Requirement: Engine Boss, (ENGB) or higher Secondary Core Requirement: Incident Commander Type 5, (ICT5) or higher Additional Required Training: S-211, Portable Pumps and Water Use NOTE: Selective factors are knowledges, skills, abilities, or special qualifications that are in addition to the minimum requirements in a qualification standard, but are determined to be essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Applicants who do not meet the selective factors are ineligible for further consideration. You MUST provide a current copy of your Incident Qualification and Certification System (IQCS) Master Record or other agency equivalent documentation which verifies you meet the required NWCG qualifications for this IFPM position when submitting your application. Selectees for IFPM positions requiring currency will be required to obtain and maintain currency for the NWCG qualifications listed above. MAXIMUM ENTRY AGE: The maximum entry-age for this position shall not exceed age 37, unless you have sufficient prior Federal civilian law enforcement or firefighter experience or you are a preference eligible veteran. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. You must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation in accordance with the instructions in this vacancy announcement. Failure to provide this documentation with your application will result in lost eligibility to receive a waiver of the maximum entry age requirement. FIREFIGHTER SPECIAL RETIREMENT COVERAGE: This is a Primary firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336 (c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412 (d) (FERS). date immediately prior to reaching an individual's 37th birthday is the maximum entry age (MEA) at which an applicant can be initially appointed into a primary firefighter position. Applicants initially appointed to a primary position MUST NOT have reached their 37th birthday. Applicants over the MEA of 37 MUST have enough prior covered service under the Firefighter Special Retirement benefit in order to be eligible for re-entry into a primary firefighter position. Temporary primary/rigorous covered service will only be credited if performed prior to January 1, 1989 (temporary service performed beginning 1/1/89 or later is not creditable for retirement). Applicants are responsible for submitting all supporting documentation prior to the closing date of a vacancy for an MEA determination. Acceptable forms of documentation consist of SF-50's showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable Federal civilian appointments or copies of agency approved certification letters based upon individual claims for coverage. Failure to provide this documentation with your application may result in the loss of eligibility to receive a waiver of the maximum entry age requirement. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur within 90 days from the closing date. The duties of this position are so rigorous that employment is limited to physically vigorous individuals who must meet established maximum age and physical qualification requirements. Physical Demands: Arduous exertion for protracted periods of time such as, but not limited to, extensive running, walking, climbing, kneeling, stooping, pulling hoses, jumping and twisting, prolonged standing, walking over uneven ground, and recurring bending, reaching, lifting and carrying of items weighing over 50 pounds and shared lifting and carrying of heavier items, and similar activities requiring at least average agility and dexterity. Work Environment: Forest, range, and desert environments in steep terrain where surfaces may be extremely uneven, rocky, covered with thick tangled vegetation, smoky conditions, etc. Temperatures commonly exceed 100 degrees F and may fall below freezing. Risks include smoke inhalation, fire entrapment, snake or insect bites and stings, exposure to excessive machinery noise, and falling and rolling material. Employee must adjust and cope with exposure to weather elements, dust and smoke, poor bivouac and eating situations under an unpredictable set of circumstances. Firefighters may be required to live in backcountry camps for extended periods of time. The hazardous nature of the work requires that personal protective equipment be worn (e.g., boots, hard hat, gloves, flame resistant clothing) Education Additional Information Indian Preference Policy: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC Section 472). Verification form BIA-4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. No other documents will be accepted as proof of Indian Preference. All new hires earn the beginning salary of their pay grade (Step 1). See 2025 Salary Tables here and select the duty station from Fort Defiance, Arizona to choose the appropriate pay chart. If no specific chart is listed for this geographic location, see the "rest of U.S." chart. A supplemental pay increase of $20,000 or 50% of base pay per year, is currently authorized under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and will apply as long as funding is available. This is a permanent full-time seasonal career/conditional appointment. The incumbent will be in pay status at least 13 pay periods (26 weeks) or more depending on funding & workload not-to-exceed 25 pay periods (50 weeks) per calendar year. Services will not be required at certain times due to lack of work/funds, weather conditions, ceiling limitations or other unforeseen circumstances & will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status. TRAVEL AND RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED. ANY RELOCATION EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTING FOR DUTY WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED EMPLOYEE. TELEWORK: Indian Affairs has determined that the duties of the position are suitable for telework and the selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval. This position has been designated as an Incidental Operator under the Indian Affairs Motor Vehicle Safety Program and requires the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle in order to properly carry out his/her assigned duties but whose principal duties are not operating a motor vehicle and his/her position is not classified as a motor vehicle operator. The incumbent will be required initially and annually to acknowledge and certify possession of a valid state driver's license. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) OR Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) Programs provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF50 noting position, grade level, duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, applicants must be qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information visit: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee\_guides/career\_transition.asp This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see What are bargaining units?


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Field Technician
    DISH Network    GILBERT, AZ 85295
     Posted 4 days    

    **Company Summary**

    EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

    Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

    **Department Summary**

    Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You’re the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2023, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Customer Satisfaction for the sixth year in a row.

    **Job Duties and Responsibilities**

    **What’s In It for You?**

    + **Career Growth:** Many of our current operations leaders started in this role. Other technicians have moved into various departments within DISH to discover new challenges. Show grit and tenacity, and you’ll grow quickly within an organization committed to your success

    + **Compensation Increases:** Guaranteed promotion to Level 1 after 6 months with a $1.00 per hour pay increase. Performance-based promotions include automatic 5% pay increases at Level 2 and 10% at Levels 3 and 4

    + **Performance Incentives:** Potential to earn up to $6,400 in your first year and $9,100 each following year through performance-based bonuses. In addition, AwardPerqs are allocated for high performance and can be redeemed at your discretion; award redemptions include flights, excursions, electronics, houseware and more

    + **Comprehensive Benefits:** Paid training, time off, and holidays. Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages with a Health Savings Account

    + **Workplace Variation:** Get the best of both worlds in a role that allows for the opportunity to problem solve by yourself, collaborate with fellow technicians, and engage with loyal customers

    + **Exclusive Perks:** Free DISH TV programming valued at $114.99/month, plus discounts on Sling TV and Boost Mobile phone plans

    + **Financial Security:** 401(K) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchasing Program (ESPP)

    + **Continued Education:** Tuition Reimbursement to support your career development

    + **Tools Provided:** DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms

    **What You’ll Be Doing:**

    As a Field Technician, you’ll represent DISH in customers' homes, simplifying their lives and introducing them to infinite smart home possibilities. Key responsibilities include:

    + Working independently while enjoying support and collaboration from team members

    + Managing your day to drive success while benefiting from the support of a large, competitive company

    + Building rapport and ensuring an excellent customer experience

    + Installing and servicing DISH products and smart home solutions

    + Educating customers on product usage and smart home benefits

    + Selling products and services with the intent to give our customers the best possible home entertainment experience

    + Representing the company professionally, maintaining a positive attitude, a clean work area, and respectful interactions at all times

    **Our Training Program Offers You:**

    + A process-based approach to effectively drive customer satisfaction

    + Best-in-class practices, designed and tested by our technicians

    + Knowledge of tool selection and proper use

    + Up-to-date information on modern Smart Home technology and techniques to share that knowledge with customers for sales and educational purposes

    **Required Skills and Experience:**

    + **Customer Focus:** Ability to build rapport quickly and ensure client satisfaction

    + **Problem-Solving:** A knack for solving complex issues for a diverse customer base

    + **Determination** : Ready for any challenge, including crawling into small spaces and working in varying climates/weather conditions; this includes roofs and crawl spaces without the comfort of air-conditioning

    + **Adaptability:** Comfortable working in an environment that appreciates agility and determination

    + **Physical Requirements:** Capable of standing on ladders (up to 40 feet) for extended periods, lifting over 70 lbs, and remaining within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs

    + **Licensing:** Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

    + **Flexibility:** Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays

    **Skills, Experience and Requirements**

    **Required Skills and Experience:**

    + **Customer Focus:** Ability to build rapport quickly and ensure client satisfaction

    + **Problem-Solving:** A knack for solving complex issues for a diverse customer base

    + **Determination** : Ready for any challenge, including crawling into small spaces and working in varying climates/weather conditions; this includes roofs and crawl spaces without the comfort of air-conditioning

    + **Adaptability:** Comfortable working in an environment that appreciates agility and determination

    + **Physical Requirements:** Capable of standing on ladders (up to 40 feet) for extended periods, lifting over 70 lbs, and remaining within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs

    + **Licensing:** Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

    + **Flexibility:** Willingness to travel as needed; flexible to work shifts that might include evenings, weekends, or holidays

    **Salary Ranges**

    Compensation: $21.00/Hour

    **Benefits**

    From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website (https://careers.dish.com/life/investing-in-you/) .

    Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.

    This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

    We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless. Please note that you may redact or remove any information that identifies age, date of birth or dates of school attendance/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our interview process.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
    EquipmentShare    Flagstaff, AZ 86011
     Posted 5 days    

    EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

    EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in Flagstaff, AZ to be responsible for providing maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.

    Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)

    Why We’re a Better Place to Work

    + Competitive salary

    + Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees

    + Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays

    + 401(k) and company match

    + Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs

    + Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges

    + Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights

    + Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year

    + Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

    + Access to industry leading diagnostic tools

    Primary Responsibilities

    As a field technician, you’ll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your fingertips, you can determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly, enabling you to work smarter, not harder.

    + Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment

    + Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably

    + Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

    + Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

    + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

    + Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

    + Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred)

    + Field Mechanic: When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner

    + Year-round company provided OEM training

    + Other duties, assigned as needed

    Skills & Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities:

    + Must own tools applicable to position

    + Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

    + Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

    + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

    Education and Experience:

    + High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred

    + Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred

    + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.

    Physical Requirements:

    + Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely

    + Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

    + Field Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement

    + This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

    EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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