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#hiring Damage Prevention Technician/Line Locator, San Antonio, United States, fulltime #opentowork #jobs #jobseekers #careers #SanAntoniojobs #Texasjobs #ITCommunications Apply: https://lnkd.in/gCbs_Hba Analyzing KMZs or GPS points to determine where construction projects will take place Using magnetic, radar and electrical equipment to locate underground lines

🚧👷🏼The Power of Teamwork: Operator & Dirt Technician in Sync🦺🚧 In our line of work, success isn’t just about the equipment we use; it’s about how well our team works together. The relationship between a machine operator and a dirt technician is a perfect example of teamwork in action. To get the job done right, they need to move in perfect sync—communicating, adapting, and anticipating each other’s next move. It’s this seamless flow that turns a challenging project into a job well done. The operator relies on precision and control, while the dirt technician’s keen eye and hands-on approach guide the way. When these roles come together like clockwork, that’s when we see true progress on the job site. Teamwork isn’t just a skill; it’s the force that drives everything we do at Phillips Skid Steering. We know that when our crew is in sync, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish! #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #MachineOperator #DirtTechnician #ConstructionCrew #PhillipsSkidSteering #CentralTexasProjects #BuildingTexas #HeavyEquipment #ConstructionLife #LandDevelopment #ProjectSuccess #JobsiteSynergy #TexasContractors

A Day in the Life of a Maintenance Senior Warrant Officer: Where Sanity Goes to Die (Satire, irony, sarcasm...?) I wake up every morning at the crack of noon, wondering what new and exciting ways my equipment will find to break down today. As a Senior Maintenance Warrant Officer, my day is filled with the thrill of troubleshooting, the agony of paperwork, and the ecstasy of explaining to commanders why we can't just 'make it work' with duct tape and hopes. My morning routine consists of mainlining coffee, checking my email for frantic messages from operators who somehow managed to break a hammer, and prioritizing my tasks for the day. Will I fix the broken generator, or will I spend hours on the phone with a manufacturer's tech support trying to get a replacement part for a 20-year-old machine? The suspense is exhilarating! But it's not all bad. I get to wear a fancy uniform with lots of shiny badges, and people look at me with a mix of awe and terror when I tell them what I do for a living. Plus, I've honed my skills in creative problem-solving, which mostly involves MacGyvering solutions with wire, WD-40, and prayers. So, if you're looking for a career that's equal parts challenging, frustrating, and rewarding, then join me in the world of maintenance! Where a 'good day' means nothing caught on fire, and a 'great day' means we only had to replace one major component. #MaintenanceLife #WarrantOfficerProbs #FixItLikeAPro #Satire #WarrantOfficer

Very few people in this industry intended to get into it. I know I didn't. I was working retail and trying to figure out what to do with my life when I found a posting about an operator job. I had no experience, no real resume to speak of and wrote "I have no experience in this field, but I'll do whatever it takes to learn this job" in the comment section at the end of the application. In retrospect, that probably was a silly thing to put there. Or maybe not. I got the job and have managed to turn this into fairly rewarding career. I later found out most people never really intended to work in this sector for obvious reasons. Long hours, working with waste, the list goes on. With all that said, for those very reasons I think it makes for a uniquely rewarding career. Be willing to do the things other people don't want to and you'll likely find some hidden gems in this field and life. Here's a pic my crew doing just that. #thegritchannel #operationsandmaintenance #wastewater #wastewatertreatment #wastewatertreatmentplant #liftstations #waterindustry #infrastructure

🌅 Early mornings at the job site can sometimes bring unexpected moments of beauty. On a recent morning at a launch, we encountered a slight delay. This unexpected pause gave us a moment to witness a stunning sunrise. These serene moments are more than just breaks in a routine; they're opportunities to connect and engage more deeply with our field technicians. Being on-site is essential for us at PigRun Solutions. It allows us to have real conversations with the technicians, address their concerns firsthand, and understand their day-to-day challenges. This insight is invaluable as we strive to develop solutions that aren't just innovative, but truly tailored to the needs of those on the ground—the trackers. As we continue to listen and adapt based on feedback from our community, we're not just tweaking our products; we're reinventing them. We're committed to building the next big thing that meets real, expressed needs, enhancing effectiveness and efficiency in the field. Stay tuned as we turn these early morning insights into advanced, practical solutions. 🚀 #PigRunSolutions #PipelineInspection #InnovationInField #Teamwork #CustomerFeedback #EngineeringExcellence #SunriseMoments

Mahesh Gupta Where are you Cheater? Kent RO Systems Ltd. Worst experience. Within 1 year of installation, the RO water filter starts giving problem. Service calls are useless, technicians don’t visit in time and thier senior regional staff misbehaves with customers. Technician will force you to change the equipment at every service call which will cost you minimum of Rs.5000/- it’s just the cartels of technicians and their seniors to make quick money. Never get into trap of their tall promise. All are hands in gloves. Even their senior management don’t listen. Immediate action needs to be taken for cheating and fraudulent state of affairs of Kent RO system. They can hire celebrity for their third class product but can’t spend on service improvement.

When I worked as a field technician in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood, specifically around the now-demolished Galter Carriage House, I encountered a stark contrast in work ethics that highlighted some fundamental issues in service professions. While other technicians often indulged in lengthy three-hour lunches, leaving clients waiting, I chose to skip lunch to ensure our clients received prompt and effective support. My dedication was rooted in a belief that our role was to serve, not to lord over clients with our technical knowledge or administrative privileges. This experience underscored a prevalent attitude in America where some technicians, armed with access to tools like Active Directory, might feel superior. I, however, saw myself not as a 'wizard' with arcane knowledge but as a servant to those with technological problems. My approach not only earned appreciation but also highlighted the envy and disparity in professional attitudes, teaching me that true service lies in humility and dedication to client needs. In tech support, there's often a tug of war between departments, where some personnel disrespect the expertise of others. This occurs when individuals lack understanding of different roles, leading to dismissiveness. Such behavior undermines teamwork, delays solutions, and disrespects the specialized knowledge each technician brings to the table, ultimately harming service quality. Ronald Henderson ✍🏿 These were the days of our lives ✋🏼 Your skillset was way above mine. I had the pleasure of working with the men who covered Chicago's downtown area. Decades after leaving my job, he still remembers me and he always has a minute to talk with me. We are looking at a very different kind of work ethic and workforce. I’m afraid to say that all the dedicated technicians are very few, and many have retired for good reason. I keep hearing about the lack of experience and how favoritism plus nepotism have taken over, and it’s not looking lovely. Funds are wasted and people are only looking out for themselves. The lack of proper accountability is out of hand and truly we are looking at some of the historical waste of time and money.

I have 15 years experience in this field