Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Bloomington, IL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,976 mechanical trade professionals in the area, with wages averaging around $1,392 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate the search for apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $65,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Company Overview "> The Poole and Kent Corporation is a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., a leading provider of mechanical services in the eastern United States. Our expertise spans commercial and government projects, including data centers, hospitals, sports stadiums, and research laboratories. "> Job Title: Project Engineer "> This role requires assisting the Project Manager and project team in meeting company objectives and goals. Key responsibilities include contract execution, quality assurance, and documentation management. "> Key Qualifications: "> • "> • Bachelor's degree in relevant field (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, construction management)."> • Prior internship experience or 1-3 years of mechanical, plumbing, and/or industrial HVAC field experience."> • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and local market."> • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software."> • Strong communication and leadership skills."> • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively."> "> What We Offer: "> A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
See More Details >>BlueCrest is a global, innovative leader in enterprise print, mail and customer communications. Our products include printers, inserters, sorters and parcel solutions—and a renewed commitment to innovative software and vote-by-mail solutions. We are proud to be an industry and market leader in the mail space. Although our manufacturing headquarters is based in Danbury, Connecticut, we are a global company with clients and team members in over 18 countries worldwide, including an expansive field service team comprised of over eight-hundred specialized field service technicians. We actively look for prospects who: • Are passionate about client success. • Enjoy collaborating with others. • Strive to exceed expectations. • Move boldly in the quest for superior and best in market solutions. • Have a high-level of ethics and commitment as well as being a self-starter If this sounds like you, then you may be a great fit for Bluecrest You are: An experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician who may come from various fields such as business machine repair, Printer, Inserter, Sorter service experience, Tecnau equipment and or from the automotive repair industry with strong troubleshooting and repair skills who is energetic self-motivated with a positive attitude. You are committed to championing new ideas, strategies or concepts to ensure that the business is retained and the client is satisfied You will: • Proactively schedule and perform preventative maintenance • Trouble-shoot customer reported problems. • Proactively monitor, schedule, and prioritize tasks to maximize customer satisfaction • Plan and perform equipment upgrades and new installations • Manage a queue of calls to ensure that customers are contacted within the established guidelines, and that incidents are closed in a quality manner within the established guidelines. Qualifications Your background: • As an Onsite/Field Technician you have: • A minimum of 1 years' experience trouble-shooting and repairing complex mechanical equipment. • Strong experience working on electro-mechanical equipment preferred. • Understanding of electrical and/or mechanical diagrams. • Understanding of PC hardware, software, and/or networking. • A valid driver's license is required. • Must maintain reliable transportation to travel to and from customer locations. • The ability to perform frequent lifting and/or moving items up to 50lbs. • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and/or different shifts as needed with minimal notice Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Night shift • Weekends as needed Application Question(s): • Shift is Monday - Friday, 3AM to 11AM. Is this acceptable? This overnight shift does pay an extra 15%. Experience: • Equipment repair: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview: We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team! As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture. We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more! Visit our Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations and the process of joining the State Farm team! Responsibilities: This position is a hybrid position and candidates would be required to report to our Bloomington, IL location 1 day a week. Employees must reside in a location that is within a same day commute of the Bloomington, IL office. State Farm is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our corporate team in Bloomington, Illinois to support our facilities across the organization. Must be willing to take and pass the PE exam within a specific time period. • Provides project management and consulting for mechanical, plumbing/HVAC, controls, and environmental compliance and affairs • Provides engineering design and commissioning for company facilities • Implements and maintains company engineering design standards • Interprets and/or prepares construction documents, drawings and facility plans • Produces mechanical engineering documents for company facilities • Manages and coordinates efforts of outside engineering design consultants • Functions within interdisciplinary teams • Inspects and evaluates facilities • Performs and prepares mechanical engineering, facility, and operational reviews and recommendations to Real Estate Agencies, Relationship Management contacts, and Leadership • Provides oversight of Service Delivery and property management vendors to verify facility maintenance procedures are reliable for business operations • Prepares mechanical engineering construction cost estimates and analysis • Provides support to business partners for the operation and maintenance of mechanical engineered systems Qualifications: Looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection). Work will include all owned and leased facilities, including our data center. Would prefer some one with a minimum of 5 plus years of experience with an Architectural/Engineering firm. • 5+ years experience as a mechanical engineer • Achieved Professional Engineer (PE) license or willing to take the PE exam during a certain time period • Seeking candidates with facilities related mechanical engineer experience • The candidate should be licensed at minimum in the State of Illinois (additional states added at a later date) • Inspection and operation of mechanical engineering (plumbing/HVAC/fire) systems may involve physically challenging and hazardous conditions • Physical mobility may be required to climb ladders and to perform other physical activities related to construction and building inspections • Overnight travel to company locations (domestic) and a varied work schedule may be required • Experience relating to mechanical/fire system planning and operations with emphasis on design, construction, and operation • May be required to work beyond normal business hours of Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:15PM CST, including varying shifts, nights, weekends and holidays, based on workload and as operations dictates
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