Field Service Director jobs in Illinois

Field Service Director manages field service personnel to provide effective on-site support and technical assistance with various products or equipment. Plans and oversees installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of products/equipment to ensure proper function and maximize uptime. Being a Field Service Director oversees the scheduling and training of field service representatives. Handles service contracts and directs support services. Additionally, Field Service Director develops methods, guidelines, and policies to facilitate efficient service delivery. Reviews service reports to monitor service performance and enhance customer satisfaction. Ensures all customer issues are satisfactorily resolved, utilizing engineering, manufacturing, and other teams as needed. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Field Service Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Field Service Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Andes Amazon Program
  • Field Museum
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Field Museum’s Keller Science Action Center translates museum science and expertise into demonstrable results for conservation and quality of life. We work in one of the most diverse places for nature and culture in the world, the Andes-Amazon region of South America.

    The Director leads and manages the implementation of the Center’s Andes-Amazon program for conservation and community wellbeing. They lead a team of cross-disciplinary team of social scientists and ecologists, data and spatial analysts, and operations specialists to set and implement priorities, achieve science-driven objectives, as well as represent the Center to partners, funders, and donors. The Director works closely with the Center’s Senior Director, museum leadership and trustees, and program staff to make strategic decisions and develop new directions, as necessary. This highly organized and effective leader will bring a collaborative drive, proven program development and execution skills to the role, leading a diverse portfolio of projects within the Andes-Amazon region to address growing threats to community wellbeing and conservation.

    This is a hybrid role based at the Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois. The position involves frequent travel up to 45% of the year, and may include work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances.


    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Lead a cross-disciplinary team managing a heavy workload. Guide them to execute strategic goals through setting priorities and meeting deadlines while cultivating a collaborative dynamic of learning, innovation and problem solving.
    • Provide strategic leadership for the team and the Center, leading the development and integration of existing programs and new initiatives.
    • Design and implement tracking to manage progress on goals and budgets, updating and redesigning priorities where needed. Lead regular communications regarding progress and shifts to internal and external entities.
    • Collaborate with Center Director and Institutional Advancement to build necessary funding support for program development, and associated reporting.
    • Develop and cultivate collaborations with key actors and funders in the Andes-Amazon and Guiana Shield, supporting the team to work effectively for durable conservation and community wellbeing outcomes.
    • Promote and communicate the Andes-Amazon Program to internal and external audiences, serving as a crucial liaison with partners, funders and trustees.

    Work Skills and Education/Experience:

    • Advanced degree and 10 years’ experience in conservation and community wellbeing in Latin America, with an understanding of the political landscape and conservation realities in Andes-Amazon and Guiana Shield.
    • Experience in partnership development with non-profit partners, community groups, indigenous representatives and/or government agencies.
    • Successful experience directly managing an interdisciplinary team with diverse members, including motivating, setting objectives, building capacity and managing performance.
    • Demonstrated commitment to biological and social aspects of conservation, as well as experience in the interface between research and conservation action.
    • Experience managing complex or multiple projects, including budget management and fundraising.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish and preferably Portuguese.
    • Commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

    Important Note: In order to protect the health and safety of our employees, guests and their families, the Field Museum is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions from the vaccine will not be considered as given the nature of this position, we are unable to provide an accommodation for anyone who has not been vaccinated.

    The Field Museum is an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected class. We strive to create a working environment that is free of all forms of discrimination and one that promotes human dignity and mutual respect among all staff. We believe every member of our organization enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, to identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions.

    The Field Museum strives to ensure that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to accessibility@fieldmuseum.org

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Director, Field Service
  • Allied Universal® Technology Services
  • Lombard, IL FULL_TIME
  • Director, Field Service Overview When you join the Allied Universal® Technology Services, you are joining one of the fastest growing security systems integrators in North America. Build your career wi...
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Area Director
  • 22 - Field Pillar
  • Peoria, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Director is responsible for growing the ministry by praying, staffing, and funding the area through theAdvancement Lanes: Ministry, Board, Donor, Talent and International. The Director works in al...
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Field Service Technician Trainee
  • CSI - Coker Service, Inc.
  • Addison, IL FULL_TIME
  • Commercial Kitchen Equipment Field Service Technician Trainee - Chicago Area.We are looking to hire a Field Service Technician Trainee to be trained to look after the service and maintenance needs of ...
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Field Service Technician Trainee
  • Coker Service Inc.
  • Villa Park, IL FULL_TIME
  • Commercial Kitchen Equipment Field Service Technician Trainee - Chicago Area.We are looking to hire a Field Service Technician Trainee to be trained to look after the service and maintenance needs of ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mechanic
  • Sulzer Tower Field Service US Inc.
  • Joliet, IL FULL_TIME
  • Mechanic - Full Time - Joliet (IL), United States At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for t...
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Field Director, Georgia
  • Action for the Climate Emergency
  • Atlanta, GA
  • OVERVIEW The climate emergency is here and it is the greatest societal threat that we face. The world as we know it is r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Director, Florida Northwest
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Gainesville, FL
  • This role will be based out of the Banfield Pet Hospital Florida Northwest market. Salary Range: $118,796 - $163,344 (DO...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Loss Control - Field Director
  • The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
  • Trenton, NJ
  • Make a difference with a career in insurance At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Go...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Archaeological Field Director 03022A NWRC
  • North Wind Group
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Location: Knoxville, TN (Supporting Southeast Projects) Title: Archaeological Field Director Schedule (FT/PT): FT Travel...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Archaeology Field Director
  • Westland Resources
  • Reno, NV
  • At Westland, we are each driven by our own purposes and aspirations. We are encouraged to develop our own unique skills ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Field Director
  • Dell Inc.
  • Remote - California, United States (All Other) **Retail Field Director** Join us as a **Alliances Account Executive** on...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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National Field Director
  • UP Fundraising
  • New York, NY
  • National Field Director Looking for an amazing opportunity to lead a fundraising division in North America? Up Fundraisi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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B2B Sales Professional / Field Director Trainee
  • Infinity Business Group
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Description Job Description The mission of Infinity Business Group is to take our Success and turn it into Significa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Field Service Director jobs
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Field Service Director in Charlotte, NC
The manager must be able to lead, coach and facilitate the activities of these people towards accomplishing the field services mission and have excellent insight into the demands of customers, subordinates and the service business.
January 13, 2020
Field Service Director in Florence, AL
Predict, detect, and resolve field service issues before your customers even know there’s a problem, ensuring consistent and dependable operations.
January 19, 2020
Field Service Director in Manchester, NH
Service technicians know their way around a tool box and a computer circuit board.
December 31, 2019