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  • Field Service Technician  

    - Columbus
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionField Service Technician $34-$39+/hr (Ba... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionField Service Technician
    $34-$39+/hr (Based on Experience)
    85% Travel | All Travel Expenses Paid + Company Credit Card
    Love robotics, automation, and hands-on troubleshooting? Want a career where you can travel, work with cutting-edge technology, and continuously grow your technical skills? Join a rapidly growing team that's transforming the future of robotic welding.
    What You'll DoOperate and support advanced robotic welding systems at customer facilitiesPerform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on automation equipmentDiagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic system issuesRead and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and engineering drawingsMonitor system performance and ensure high-quality productionAssist with installing and commissioning autonomous robotic welding cellsWork alongside engineering teams to solve technical challenges and improve equipment performanceTrack inventory, document service activities, and support continuous improvement initiativesLearn robotics, vision systems, and software as you grow into more advanced technical responsibilitiesWhat We're Looking ForTechnical degree, trade school, engineering degree, or equivalent hands-on experienceExperience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipmentManufacturing, automation, machine building, welding, fabrication, or maintenance experience preferredAbility to read blueprints and electrical schematicsInterest in robotics, automation, and emerging technologiesStrong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learnComfortable traveling Monday-Friday (approximately 85%)Why You'll Love It Here$34-$39+/hr based on experiencePlenty of overtime opportunities while travelingAll travel expenses covered, including hotel, rental car, flights, and a company credit cardFlexible PTOMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with EmpowerPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Referral BonusesClear career growth—from operating robotic systems to preventative maintenance and specialized hardware rolesGrow Your CareerThis isn't just another field service job. You'll join a team that's expanding rapidly and offers a defined career path as you build expertise in robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing. Whether you're looking to sharpen your troubleshooting skills or become a robotics specialist, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers and grow into increasingly technical roles.
    If you're ready to travel, solve complex technical challenges, and work with industry-leading robotics, we'd love to hear from you! Read Less
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Piping DesignerLocation: RemoteHi... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Title: Piping Designer
    Location: Remote
    Hire Type: Contract to hire
    Compensation: $50/hr
    Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
    Must have Skill Set: SmartPlant 3D experience

    Overview:

    • Draft sketches, piping and instrument diagrams, or model 3D equipment items for power plant systems including steam cycle systems, boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, fuel handling, hydraulic, heat transfer systems, conveying systems, and air and gas systems.• Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.• Adhere to schedules and work assignments to ensure successful project completion.• Coordinate with other drafters, designers and other team members assigned to a project or task, and support work progress and results.• Train and advise interns or new graduates

    Qualifications:

    • At least 3 years’ related design experience• Bachelor’s degree in Drafting and Design or related discipline• Proficient in basic computer programs including MS Word and Excel, web browsing and e-mail programs• Knowledge of drafting software including Autodesk, SmartPlant 3D, AutoCAD


    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Electrical Project Engineer Locat... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Title: Electrical Project Engineer
    Location: PA (Remote)
    Hire Type: Contract to hire
    Compensation: $50/hr
    Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
    Must have Skill Set: Electrical Utility Experience

    Overview:

    As a Project Engineer, you'll oversee overhead and underground distribution projects from planning through construction, partnering with clients, engineers, and field teams to deliver storm hardening, system improvement, new construction, reconductoring, and grid modernization initiatives. If you enjoy leading projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and making a lasting impact on critical infrastructure, we'd love to have you on our team.

    Job Duties:

    · Applies complex technical information to designs and ensures projects meet specifications· Responsible for fully understanding design requirements in their area of expertise· Leads small to medium or multi-discipline projects and directs the activities of Design Engineers working on their projects· Prepares complex technical analyses· Willing to share information with team as well as question internal and external Stakeholders to appreciate the design requirements and nuances of tasks· Reports to the PM and communicates challenges about scope, cost, schedule and quality· Interacts independently with clients, estimates proposals, and understands the role of business development in operations goals· Helps the Design Coordinator evaluate design personnel and assign design related tasks to Designers and Drafters· Reviews and provides feedback on vendor drawings related to their projects· Performs independent engineering reviews of simple projects prepared by other engineers· Provides input to PMs and leadership concerning potential process and design improvements· Ensures that the quality control process is followed, including documentation utilizing the Quality Review Tracking tool for engineering, formatting, and independent reviews· Self-checks work assignments prior to submitting for review, completes work with minimal errors. Participates in peer reviews and QC reviews.· Performs all other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    · Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited university· 4+ years of relevant work experience preferably with PPL Electric Utilities· Experience with utility design software such as ArcFM, ArcMap, Infor, PoleForeman, and AutoCAD.


    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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  • Field Service Technicians  

    - Minneapolis
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionField Service Technician $34-$39+/hr (Ba... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionField Service Technician
    $34-$39+/hr (Based on Experience)
    85% Travel | All Travel Expenses Paid + Company Credit Card
    Love robotics, automation, and hands-on troubleshooting? Want a career where you can travel, work with cutting-edge technology, and continuously grow your technical skills? Join a rapidly growing team that's transforming the future of robotic welding.
    What You'll DoOperate and support advanced robotic welding systems at customer facilitiesPerform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on automation equipmentDiagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and robotic system issuesRead and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and engineering drawingsMonitor system performance and ensure high-quality productionAssist with installing and commissioning autonomous robotic welding cellsWork alongside engineering teams to solve technical challenges and improve equipment performanceTrack inventory, document service activities, and support continuous improvement initiativesLearn robotics, vision systems, and software as you grow into more advanced technical responsibilitiesWhat We're Looking ForTechnical degree, trade school, engineering degree, or equivalent hands-on experienceExperience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipmentManufacturing, automation, machine building, welding, fabrication, or maintenance experience preferredAbility to read blueprints and electrical schematicsInterest in robotics, automation, and emerging technologiesStrong problem-solving skills with a willingness to learnComfortable traveling Monday-Friday (approximately 85%)Why You'll Love It Here$34-$39+/hr based on experiencePlenty of overtime opportunities while travelingAll travel expenses covered, including hotel, rental car, flights, and a company credit cardFlexible PTOMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with EmpowerPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Referral BonusesClear career growth—from operating robotic systems to preventative maintenance and specialized hardware rolesGrow Your CareerThis isn't just another field service job. You'll join a team that's expanding rapidly and offers a defined career path as you build expertise in robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing. Whether you're looking to sharpen your troubleshooting skills or become a robotics specialist, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers and grow into increasingly technical roles.
    If you're ready to travel, solve complex technical challenges, and work with industry-leading robotics, we'd love to hear from you! Read Less
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Senior Engineering Manager – Elec... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Senior Engineering Manager – Electrical Distribution
    Location: Chicagoland Area (Mostly Remote)
    Hire Type: Direct Hire
    Salary: $145,000 - $160,000
    Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Time Off, Paid Holidays, Continuing Education Reimbursement, and more.
    Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager – Electrical Distribution for a growing engineering services firm. This is a mostly remote opportunity, but candidates must be able to commute to the Chicagoland office as needed.
    Job Duties:Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and designers supporting electrical distribution programs.Oversee electrical distribution projects from planning through execution, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.Manage overhead and underground distribution design projects, system upgrades, and new business work.Serve as the primary point of contact for utility clients, providing project updates, resolving issues, and building strong client relationships.Review and approve engineering deliverables for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with utility standards.Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.Support resource planning, forecasting, proposal development, and workload balancing.Drive process improvements and standardization initiatives across engineering teams.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required.8+ years of electrical distribution engineering experience within a utility or consulting environment.3+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams and/or projects.Experience supporting investor-owned utilities (IOUs), preferably ComEd or other Exelon utilities.Strong knowledge of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems (4kV–34.5kV).Experience with utility design tools such as GIS, CAD, and work management systems.Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one preferred.Excellent communication, client management, and leadership skills.Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Read Less
  • Service Engineer  

    - Elmhurst
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Service EngineerLocation: Elmhurs... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Title: Service Engineer
    Location: Elmhurst, IL
    Hire Type: Direct Hire
    Shift : 1st Shift
    Compensation: 70K - 85K
    Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO

    Must have Skill Set:

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering1–3 years of engineering experience (HVAC industry experience preferred)Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal customer communication skillsERP system proficiencyStrong computer skills with attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    Overview:
    Industry-leading manufacturer of highly customized industrial process cooling systems is seeking a Service Engineer to join a growing team. This role serves as a key technical resource responsible for supporting customers, troubleshooting equipment issues, coordinating field service activities, and ensuring maximum equipment uptime.

    Job Duties:

    Diagnose and resolve equipment issues including low fluid levels, refrigerant leaks, pressure transducer failures, pump and motor issues, and other refrigeration, electrical, or fluid system problems.Monitor remote equipment alerts, incoming emails, and customer phone calls to ensure timely response to service requests.Provide remote technical support to customers by phone and email.Coordinate and dispatch third-party HVAC service technicians for field service events.Assist field technicians with troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues during on-site service visits.Coordinate shipment of replacement parts to customer locations.Prepare and deliver service reports to customers as requested.Communicate and escalate critical service events to internal teams and external stakeholders.Provide technical support to internal departments to maximize equipment performance and uptime.Collaborate with engineering teams to improve equipment design and serviceability.

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.1–3 years of engineering experience; must have HVAC or refrigeration industry experience.Strong technical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting abilities.Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills.Proven experience working with ERP systems.Professional customer service and communication skills.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Proficient computer skills and attention to detail.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.


    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #inauto

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  • Design Specialist  

    - Lisle
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Title: Electric Distribution De... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Title: Electric Distribution DesignerLocation: Remote (East Coast Preferred)
    Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire
    Compensation: $31.25-$35.00/hour
    OverviewWe are seeking two Electric Distribution Designers to support electric distribution projects focused on storm hardening, grid modernization, and utility system improvements. This contract-to-hire opportunity is primarily remote, with preference given to candidates located on the East Coast. The ideal candidate will have experience designing overhead and underground electric distribution systems and be proficient with industry-standard utility design software.
    ResponsibilitiesDesign overhead and underground electric utility projects that improve and strengthen the power grid.Support electric distribution projects including:Storm hardening and system improvement initiatives.Moving pole lines out of inaccessible areas.Reframing and rebuilding distribution lines to improve system reliability and reduce storm-related outages.Residential and commercial new construction.Solar farm and solar panel projects.Reconductoring projects.Line removals.Fault sensor installations.General electric distribution design and utility improvement projects.Create design packages, construction drawings, calculations, cost estimates, permits, and easement documentation.Review field data, maps, and utility records to develop accurate, high-quality designs.Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedules and budgets.Collaborate with engineers, project managers, clients, and utility partners to ensure projects progress efficiently.Participate in virtual and occasional in-person meetings to discuss project status, technical issues, and solutions.Follow utility design standards, safety requirements, and applicable industry regulations.Perform quality reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness before submitting design packages.Track project milestones and communicate project updates with internal teams.Occasionally visit project sites to gather field information and support project activities.Minimum QualificationsAssociate degree in a technical field or 4–6 years of related electric utility distribution design experience.Experience designing electric distribution systems.Proficiency with one or more of the following utility design software platforms:arcFMArcMapInforPoleForemanAutoCADGWDAbility to manage multiple projects and work independently in a remote environment.Preferred QualificationsAssociate degree in a technical-related field.Experience supporting storm hardening, electric distribution system improvements, or utility infrastructure projects.Experience with overhead and underground electric distribution design.Candidates located on the East Coast are preferred; however, fully remote candidates will be considered.Previous PPL experience is not required.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Read Less
  • Production Manager  

    - Wood Dale
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProduction ManagerLocation: Greater Chic... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProduction ManagerLocation: Greater Chicago Area (Northwest Suburbs)Hire Type: Direct HireShift: 1st ShiftCompensation: $95,000 - $110,000 annuallyBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and additional company-sponsored benefits.
    About the OpportunityWe're partnering with a well-established manufacturer of industrial heating and temperature sensing products to identify an experienced Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations. This leadership role is responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery while developing a high-performing production team.The ideal candidate is a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys improving processes, eliminating waste, mentoring employees, and building an efficient operation focused on continuous improvement.
    ResponsibilitiesLead daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and delivery goals.Plan, coordinate, and monitor production schedules to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.Identify manufacturing bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase throughput.Reduce material scrap, labor waste, work-in-process inventory, and manufacturing lead times.Develop, coach, and mentor supervisors, group leaders, and production employees.Manage employee performance, training, reviews, coaching, and corrective actions.Partner with Engineering to improve product designs and manufacturing processes.Evaluate and implement new manufacturing equipment and process improvements.Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and quality standards.Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor.Monitor key production metrics and implement corrective actions when needed.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline preferred.Previous Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager experience in a manufacturing environment.Demonstrated success leading production teams and developing supervisors.Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, manufacturing operations, and process improvement.Proven ability to reduce waste, improve productivity, and drive operational performance.Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Experience collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams.Bilingual Spanish is a plus.Preferred ExperienceExperience in one or more of the following is highly desirable:Industrial manufacturingCustom manufacturingElectrical or mechanical assemblyLean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementKPI development and performance managementOSHA complianceISO or quality-driven manufacturing environmentsWhy Join?This is an opportunity to join a stable manufacturing organization where you'll have the ability to make a direct impact on operations, lead meaningful continuous improvement initiatives, and help shape the future of the production team. If you're passionate about building strong teams and improving manufacturing performance, we'd love to speak with you.
    Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Read Less
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Switchgear Assembler - LVLocation... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Switchgear Assembler - LV
    Location: East Dallas, TX (West of Mesquite)Contract-to-Hire
    Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
    Compensation: $20–$24/hrOverview:
    We are seeking motivated and hands-on Low Voltage Switchgear Assemblers to join a growing manufacturing team supporting power distribution and protection systems. This role is responsible for assembling switchgear cabinets and electrical components in a fast-paced production environment using hand tools, power tools, and wiring techniques. Candidates should be comfortable working in a large manufacturing facility, performing mechanical assembly tasks, and supporting production ramp-up efforts. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to grow within electrical manufacturing and assembly.Job Duties:Assemble switchgear cabinets and enclosure components according to specifications and work instructionsUse hand and power tools, including drills, impacts, torque wrenches, grinders, and screwdriversPerform basic wiring and electrical assembly tasksRead and follow blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawingsConduct quality inspections and identify defects or issuesMaintain a clean and safe work environmentSupport production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing settingFollow all PPE and safety requirementsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent preferred0–2 years of assembly, manufacturing, or electrical assembly experienceExperience using hand tools and power toolsMechanical aptitude and comfort with wiring tasksAbility to read blueprints and schematics preferredStrong attention to detail and qualityAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 lbsMust be able to pass a background check and drug testMust be able to start immediatelyQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, Read Less
  • Industrial Electrician  

    - Belvidere
    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIndustrial ElectricianFull-Time | Manufa... Read More
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Industrial Electrician

    Full-Time | Manufacturing & Automation

    Location: Belvidere, IL
    Shift: 1st Shift – Contract to Hire
    Pay: $30.00–$38.00/hour (based on experience)


    Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician who enjoys building and troubleshooting advanced automation equipment? Join a growing team that designs and builds custom automated machinery for a variety of manufacturing applications.


    This is an excellent opportunity to work on unique, custom-built equipment alongside talented engineers and machine builders. If you're looking for a hands-on role where every project is different and there are opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.


    What You'll Do

    Assemble and wire electrical control panels using electrical schematics and engineering drawings.Install wiring, sensors, motors, cables, and electrical components on custom automated machinery.Perform point-to-point wiring of control panels and field devices.Mount and wire PLCs, HMIs, relays, circuit breakers, power supplies, and variable frequency drives.Support machine startup, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging with engineering and assembly teams.Diagnose and resolve electrical issues during machine builds.Ensure all wiring and installations meet quality standards, safety requirements, and electrical codes.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Provide feedback to engineering to improve designs and documentation.


    What We're Looking For

    3+ years of industrial electrician or electrical assembly experience in a manufacturing or automation environment.Experience reading electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.Hands-on experience wiring control panels and automated machinery.Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial electrical components.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.


    Why You'll Love This Opportunity

    Build cutting-edge automated manufacturing equipment from the ground up.Work alongside experienced engineers and automation professionals.Diverse projects that keep your work interesting and challenging.Strong opportunities for career growth and advancement.Stable, full-time position with a collaborative team environment.


    Benefits

    As a contract employee of Sterling, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

    Paid holidaysPaid time offThree medical plan optionsDental and vision insurance401(k) retirement planEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)


    If you're ready to put your electrical skills to work on innovative automation equipment and grow your career in advanced manufacturing, apply today!

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