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  • Combustion Field Service Engineer
    Combustion Field Service Engineer
    1 day ago
    $80000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bethpage

    Position Summary- REMOTE The Combustion Field Service Engineer is responsible for supporting the installation, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, tuning, inspection, and service of industrial combustion systems used on ovens, furnaces, washers, dry-off ovens, thermal systems, and related finishing equipment. This position works directly with customers, field crews, controls engineers, mechanical engineers, project managers, and vendors to ensure combustion equipment operates safely, reliably, and according to project requirements. The role requires strong technical ability, hands-on troubleshooting skills, field communication skills, and a willingness to travel to customer sites. The ideal candidate has experience with industrial burners, gas trains, safety shutoff systems, fuel-air ratio control, temperature control, combustion blowers, exhaust systems, and industrial oven or furnace operation. Key Responsibilities Field Service & Commissioning · Travel to customer sites to support installation, startup, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting of industrial combustion systems. · Inspect burner assemblies, gas trains, air piping, fuel piping, combustion blowers, exhaust systems, pressure switches, flame safeguards, valves, regulators, and related components. · Assist with burner light-off, pilot setup, main flame setup, low-fire and high-fire adjustment, and combustion tuning. · Verify proper operation of combustion safety devices, interlocks, purge sequences, flame detection systems, and burner management controls. · Support startup and commissioning of ovens, furnaces, dry-off ovens, washers, and other thermal process equipment. · Perform system inspections and identify mechanical, electrical, controls, or combustion-related issues. · Diagnose and resolve field issues involving burner performance, flame stability, temperature control, pressure problems, nuisance trips, uneven heating, or poor system operation. · Work with controls engineers to verify burner control logic, alarms, interlocks, permissives, and operating sequences. · Document startup settings, field changes, test results, and service findings. Combustion System Troubleshooting · Troubleshoot natural gas, propane, combustion air, pilot, ignition, flame detection, and burner management issues. · Evaluate gas train components including regulators, safety shutoff valves, proof-of-closure switches, vent valves, pressure switches, gauges, and manual valves. · Check combustion air supply, burner air settings, blower operation, draft conditions, and exhaust performance. · Identify issues related to fuel pressure, air pressure, flame signal, ignition reliability, burner turndown, and temperature stability. · Make recommendations for repair, replacement, adjustment, or redesign when systems are not operating correctly. · Support emergency service calls and customer troubleshooting when equipment is down or performing poorly. Technical Support & Communication · Communicate clearly with customers, plant maintenance teams, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams. · Provide field feedback to engineering, controls, purchasing, and project management. · Assist with reviewing drawings, burner manuals, gas train layouts, equipment manuals, and control sequences. · Support the creation of service reports, inspection reports, punch lists, startup documentation, and customer recommendations. · Communicate parts needs to purchasing and help identify replacement components. · Assist with training customers on proper equipment operation, safety checks, startup procedures, shutdown procedures, and routine maintenance. Safety & Compliance · Follow company safety policies and customer site safety requirements. · Support combustion system work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, customer specifications, and industry best practices. · Verify that safety devices and interlocks are operating as intended before equipment is released for production. · Identify unsafe conditions and communicate concerns immediately to the appropriate internal and customer contacts. · Maintain accurate documentation of combustion settings, safety checks, field adjustments, and service recommendations. Required Skills & Qualifications · Experience with industrial combustion systems, burners, ovens, furnaces, dryers, thermal oxidizers, or related industrial heating equipment. · Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, and combustion-related issues in the field. · Understanding of burner operation, fuel-air ratio, pilot systems, flame detection, combustion air, exhaust, draft, and temperature control. · Familiarity with gas train components such as regulators, safety shutoff valves, pressure switches, proof-of-closure switches, vent valves, and flame safeguards. · Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, piping diagrams, control panel drawings, and equipment manuals. · Strong communication skills with customers, contractors, vendors, and internal teams. · Ability to work independently at customer sites while representing the company professionally. · Strong documentation skills for service reports, startup notes, inspection findings, and punch lists. · Willingness and ability to travel regularly for customer site work. · Valid driver’s license. · Ability to use basic hand tools, meters, manometers, combustion analyzers, and other field service equipment. Preferred Qualifications · Experience with industrial ovens, porcelain enamel furnaces, paint finishing systems, washers, dry-off ovens, cure ovens, or heat-treating equipment. · Experience with burner brands such as Maxon, Eclipse, North American, or similar industrial burner systems. · Experience with flame safeguard systems, burner management systems, PLC-controlled combustion systems, and safety circuits. · Familiarity with NFPA 86 or other industrial oven and furnace safety standards. · Experience performing combustion analysis and burner tuning. · Electrical troubleshooting experience including control panels, relays, sensors, limit switches, VFDs, and PLC inputs/outputs. · Experience leading or supporting equipment startups. · Welding, fabrication, pipefitting, millwright, or mechanical installation experience is a plus. · Associate degree, technical certificate, military technical training, or equivalent field experience in combustion, electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or engineering technology is preferred. Physical Requirements · Ability to travel to industrial customer sites. · Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, kneel, crawl, and work around industrial equipment. · Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment up to 50 lbs. · Ability to work in hot, dirty, noisy, or active industrial environments. · Ability to work at heights, around moving equipment, and in confined or restricted areas when required. · Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat, steel-toe boots, and other customer-required safety equipment. Travel Requirements

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  • Shape Young Minds, Change Lives  - Long Island, NY
    Shape Young Minds, Change Lives - Long Island, NY
    7 days ago
    Part-time
    Deer Park

    Behavior Technician (ABA) | New York City | $20--$25/hour Make a difference you can see, one child at a time. At Lighthouse, you'll be there for the first word, the first friendship, and the first "I did it!" moment. If you want work that matters and a team that helps you grow, we'd love to meet you. About Lighthouse Lighthouse is a specialized New York City agency providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism. Our mission is to empower children and their families through evidence-based interventions that build skills, independence, and communication. We're built on compassion, dedication, and professional growth. Our team is supportive and collaborative, and we invest in our people so they can thrive. The Role As a Behavior Technician, you'll provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs, supervised and supported by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You'll build trusting relationships with children and their families, and your work will directly shape their growth, development, and quality of life. What You'll Do • Use ABA therapy techniques under the guidance of a BCBA, • Lead one-on-one sessions that follow each child's individualized treatment plan, • Teach and reinforce social, communication, and behavioral skills in a structured, encouraging environment, • Build a positive, engaging relationship with each client that promotes independence and well-being, • Run assessments, collect data, and track progress so each child keeps moving forward, • Work with the BCBA and the wider team to review progress, solve challenges, and adjust treatment plans, • Keep parents and caregivers updated on goals, progress, and strategies for using new skills at home, • Keep accurate, detailed session notes and data records, • Grow your ABA expertise through ongoing training and professional development You'll Thrive Here If You: • Love working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs, • Bring patience, empathy, and a real drive to make a positive impact, • Communicate warmly and clearly with children, parents, and teammates, • Pay attention to detail and follow treatment plans, collect data, and document accurately, • Adapt easily to each child's needs and find what works for them, • Stay organized and manage your time and caseload well, • Welcome feedback and approach your work with a growth mindset, • Are available for flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to fit client schedules Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent, • Experience in ABA therapy or with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus, but not required. We'll train you. Compensation $20--$25 per hour. Compensation is based on experience, relevant credentials, and the requirements of the specific assignment. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team where your work changes lives, starting with your very first session. Department:

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  • Lead Security Systems Technician
    Lead Security Systems Technician
    8 days ago
    $36–$42 hourly
    Full-time
    Plainview

    Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Compensation: Hourly wage is $36.00–$42.00, depending on technical skills and qualifications. Plus a comprehensive benefits package. This field-based position involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting security and communication systems at client sites. Responsibilities include working with alarm panels, access control devices, surveillance equipment, electronic locking hardware, power supplies, and low-voltage cabling. You will read floor plans and technical drawings; run, dress, terminate, and test cabling; configure IP security devices; assign static IP addresses and subnets; and integrate security hardware with local area networks. You will install, program, and service systems such as Genetec, AMAG, BOSCH, AXIS, and similar platforms. The role also includes diagnosing and repairing complex faults involving ground faults, open loops, communication dropouts, power supplies, burglar alarms, access control, cameras, and related infrastructure. Work performed must be tested, documented, and completed according to company standards. The position requires regular regional travel to client job sites throughout the metro New York and surrounding areas. Most working hours will be spent on-site. You will also lead and support field technicians, coordinate with project managers and internal team members, and work independently while maintaining a professional attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail. **Required qualifications: At least five years of hands-on experience in the security or low-voltage field - Direct experience installing and servicing IP camera systems, access control, and burglar alarms - Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, mechanical, and electronic skills\n- Experience with headend wiring, punch-downs, panels, cameras, and IP-based infrastructure - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings - Proficient verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills - Ability to work independently without supervision - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders up to 20 feet high - Successful completion of a background check and drug test Benefits include:** • Employer-sponsored retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%\n- Immediate 100% vesting and maximum investment freedom\n- Health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, • Paid vacation after six months\n- Paid birthday, holidays, sick time, and personal time\n- Referral program, • Employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more, • Company vehicle and fuel card after the probationary period After probation, the company vehicle program includes dispatching from home to the first service call, company-funded fuel, and coverage of vehicle-related commuting expenses. The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, ethnicity, disability, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, genetic information, citizenship status, status as a victim of domestic violence, arrest or conviction record, caregiver status, credit history, unemployment status, height, weight, sexual and reproductive health decisions, partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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  • Data Entry Clerk
    Data Entry Clerk
    13 days ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Massapequa Park

    The DATA ENTRY CLERK - BILLING I is responsible for high-speed, accurate entry of billing data and patient accessions within medical billing systems. This role ensures data integrity and regulatory compliance, directly impacting the efficiency of patient billing processes and organizational operations. Responsibilities: • Execute high-speed data entry to complete patient accessions and input demographics., • Maintain exact transaction logs within billing databases., • Navigate primary medical billing databases and internal tracking software efficiently., • Ensure strict compliance with regulations., • Report data entry errors, processing mistakes, and Protected Health Information breaches to management. Requirements: • High School Diploma or GED (or higher)., • Minimum 2 years recent experience in high-volume data entry, preferably in the medical field., • Typing speed of at least 50 words per minute and proficiency with 10-Key., • Ability to meet department standards for quality, speed, and accuracy., • Adaptability to changes and willingness to complete cross-functional training., • Ability to work independently with strong work habits and maintain team collaboration., • Capability to use remote collaboration tools including instant messaging and video conferencing., • Access to high-speed internet and a dedicated, distraction-free workspace ensuring information privacy.

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  • Warehouse Assistant
    Warehouse Assistant
    20 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hicksville

    Job Summary We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Production Associate to join our distribution team. In this role, you will accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, works well in a fast-paced setting, and is committed to meeting productivity and quality standards. Available Shifts & Pay • 1st Shift: 6:00am or 6:50 AM – 5:30 PM — $17.00/hour Responsibilities • Pick customer orders accurately using pick tickets, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems., • Verify item numbers, quantities, and product quality before packing., • Pack products securely to prevent damage during shipping., • Label and prepare shipments according to company and carrier requirements., • Replenish inventory in picking locations as needed., • Assist with receiving, stocking, and organizing incoming merchandise., • Perform quality checks to ensure order accuracy., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment., • Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse policies., • Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals., • Assist with inventory counts and cycle counts when required., • Operate pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment safely (forklift experience is a plus). Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Previous warehouse, picking, packing, shipping, or distribution experience preferred but not required., • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly., • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift., • Basic math and reading skills., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Dependable attendance and punctuality., • Willingness to work overtime as needed. Work Environment • Fast-paced warehouse and distribution center., • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of products., • Standing and walking for extended periods throughout the workday., • Safety-focused, team-oriented environment with productivity goals. If you are dependable, motivated, and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we'd love to hear from you. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

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  • Customer Service & Front Counter Specialist
    Customer Service & Front Counter Specialist
    2 months ago
    $19–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Deer Park

    The Auto Paint Depot – Deer Park, NY Pay: $19.00–$22.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Saturday availability | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | Occasional Sundays may be required About The Auto Paint Depot The Auto Paint Depot is a growing automotive paint and supplies company located in Deer Park, NY. We specialize in custom-mixed automotive paint, touch-up paint, professional automotive refinishing products, and online order fulfillment for customers throughout the United States. We are looking for a dependable, organized, customer-focused person to join our team and become an important part of our front counter and customer service operation. This is not simply a receptionist position. You will work directly with customers in our store, by phone, and online. You will help customers place orders, answer questions, research existing orders, and help resolve problems when they occur. We are willing to train the right person, but reliability, professionalism, communication skills, and the ability to learn are extremely important. What You'll Do Your responsibilities will include: • Greet and assist customers at our front counter, • Answer incoming customer phone calls, • Respond professionally to customer emails and online inquiries, • Help customers place orders and select appropriate products, • Ring up in-store purchases and process customer transactions, • Create and review customer orders and invoices, • Look up order status and tracking information, • Help resolve shipping, damaged-order, return, refund, and order-related issues, • Assist customers with automotive paint and color-match questions, • Communicate with customers when additional information is needed to complete or correct an order, • Work with orders from our website and online marketplaces, • Use systems including email, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, ShipStation, POS software, and other business applications, • Keep accurate notes and records of customer issues and resolutions, • Follow up with customers when a problem requires additional attention, • Stock merchandise and help keep the front counter, showroom, and customer areas organized, • Assist other team members when needed, • Perform light lifting and remain on your feet during portions of the workday Who We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is: • Reliable and punctual, • Friendly, patient, and professional with customers, • Comfortable speaking with customers face-to-face and over the phone, • Able to communicate clearly through email, • Comfortable using computers and learning new software, • Organized and able to handle multiple tasks at the same time, • Able to follow instructions and established procedures, • Able to take ownership of a customer problem and follow it through to resolution, • Comfortable working in a busy small-business environment where priorities can change throughout the day, • Willing to learn about automotive paint, products, paint codes, and our ordering systems, • Able to work independently without needing constant supervision, • A team player who is willing to help wherever needed Qualifications Customer service and/or retail experience is preferred. Automotive, auto body, automotive paint, parts-counter, collision-industry, or similar experience is a strong plus, but we are willing to train a dependable candidate who is eager to learn. Experience with e-commerce, Amazon, eBay, WooCommerce, ShipStation, POS systems, or online customer service is also a plus. Spanish/English bilingual ability is a plus. Basic computer and email skills are required. Schedule & Availability This position requires availability Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Some Weekends may occasionally be required depending on business needs. Saturday availability 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Please apply only if you can reliably meet the scheduling requirements of this position. Compensation & Benefits • $19.00–$22.00 per hour, • Full-time position, • 1 week paid time off (PTO), • 1 week sick time, • Major holidays off and paid, • On-the-job training, • Opportunity to learn the automotive paint and refinishing industry, • Opportunity to grow with an established local and e-commerce business A Successful Person in This Position The right person doesn't need to know everything about automotive paint on day one. What matters most is that you show up consistently, arrive on time, communicate professionally, pay attention to details, learn from training, and genuinely try to help customers. When a customer has a problem, we don't want someone who simply says, "I don't know." We want someone who will find out what happened, communicate with the customer, ask for help when necessary, and work toward a solution. If you're dependable, comfortable working with people and computers, enjoy solving problems, and want a position where you can learn and take on responsibility, we'd like to hear from you. When Applying Please include a short response to the following question with your application: A customer contacts us and says the automotive paint they received doesn't match their vehicle. They are frustrated and want the problem fixed. How would you handle the situation? We're not looking for automotive paint expertise in your answer. We want to understand how you communicate, think through a problem, and take care of a customer.

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  • PLC programmer
    PLC programmer
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Garden City

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PLC Programmer to design, program, troubleshoot, and maintain programmable logic controller (PLC) systems used in industrial automation and manufacturing. The ideal candidate should have strong technical and problem-solving skills and experience working with automated machinery and control systems. Responsibilities: Develop, program, and modify PLC control systems for machinery and automated equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose PLC, electrical, and automation system issues. Install, configure, test, and commission PLC-based control systems. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings. Integrate PLCs with HMIs, sensors, motors, drives, and other automation equipment. Perform system testing and make necessary programming adjustments. Conduct preventive maintenance and support equipment upgrades. Identify and resolve equipment downtime and control-system problems. Document PLC programs, system configurations, modifications, and troubleshooting procedures. Work closely with electricians, engineers, maintenance teams, and other technical staff. Follow company safety procedures and industry standards. Provide technical support and training to operators or maintenance personnel as needed. Qualifications: Previous experience as a PLC Programmer, Controls Technician, Automation Technician, or similar role. Strong knowledge of PLC programming and industrial automation. Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Omron is a plus. Knowledge of HMI systems, VFDs, sensors, motors, and industrial control systems. Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good attention to detail and ability to work independently. Engineering or technical degree/certification is preferred but not always required. Willingness to work flexible hours or respond to equipment issues when necessary.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $50000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Westbury

    Job Summary We are looking for a reliable, organized Administrative Assistant to join our team. The candidate will have at least 3 years of administrative experience and be fluent in both English and Chinese (Mandarin). Responsibilities • Provide general administrative and clerical support to management and staff, • Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and communicate with customers, vendors, and employees, • Prepare, organize, and maintain company documents, records, and reports, • Handle data entry, filing, scheduling, and other office tasks, • Assist with payroll, invoices, purchase orders, and other basic accounting-related administrative duties, • Coordinate communication between management, employees, customers, and vendors, • Assist with daily office operations and special projects, • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive company information professionally, • Perform other administrative duties as assigned Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of administrative or office management experience, • Fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin), both written and spoken, • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Quickbooks, • Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines, • Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience, • Full-time employment, • A professional and supportive work environment, • Opportunities for growth and increased responsibilities

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