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Control Engineer
Salary not disclosed

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Grand rapids, MI

Duration: Long Term

Job Description :

Design and build automation and robotic equipment.

Own and implement solutions from project concept to installation.

Conduct machine concepting, proof-of-principle, electrical design/layout, software design/programming, and debug hardware/software.

Perform acceptance testing and installation/integration at the factory.

Stay updated with rapidly changing technology to deliver optimal solutions.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal.

6 + years of experience with TIA Portal.

PLC programming, HMI/SCADA design, and drive configuration.

Knowledge of controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, VFDs, machine vision, and barcode readers.

Familiarity with industrial networking protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet I/P, and EtherCAT.

Experience with 6-axis robots, primarily FANUC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls and Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Work Environment

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Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Grand Rapids, Michigan 1 week ago

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for more than six decades.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.

  • Open & Constructive
  • Take Pride in Our Product
  • Relentless Commitment
  • Care About Our Customers
  • Team Success

Summary:

Project Managers lead Project Teams in the successful completion of construction projects from the initial hand-off from Estimating through final completion and close-out. Project Managers are responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards and applicable laws and regulations. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.

Five Key Roles of the Project Manager:

  • Conduct Project Start-Up 2 weeks prior to the start of the project. Conduct Project Close-Out meetings within 45 days of completion on each project. Document and distribute accurate and complete meeting minutes including "Lessons Learned".
  • Create, maintain, and close out accurate project budgets that track project financial performance including productivity. Ensure all budgets are updated weekly at minimum.
  • Ensure timely processing of the project A/R and A/P requirements in conjunction with corporate financial team support. A/P processed > 7 days.
  • A/R processed in accordance with client requirements.
  • Receivables maintained under 60 days.
  • Ensure budgeted profitability is achieved on every project by collaborating with field operations. Field Production Report to be updated on a daily basis and reviewed/validated with field operations.
  • Manage the prime contract and prime contract change orders. Ensure work outside of the prime contract scope is only performed after receipt of written authorization to proceed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Project procurement is submitted, approved, and completed in accordance with the project schedules and sequencing to ensure materials and subcontractors are available at the project site as needed by the field operations team.
  • Developing, maintaining, and cascading the project schedule to field operations and subcontractor(s). Ensure F&B activities are in compliance with the overall project schedule and validated with field operations. Resolve all scheduling conflicts with the customer.
  • Complete the Job Progress Report (JPR) process monthly.
  • Review Project Daily Log on each project daily for accuracy and completeness. Communicate concerns to the project teams and field operations.
  • Work closely with the General Superintendent and Equipment Director to ensure equipment usage does not exceed the budget.
  • Review and communicate progress daily.
  • Prepare list of project issues and contribute to the weekly Regional Coordination Meeting. Identify and discuss project issues to seek resolution.
  • Report and escalate project risk management concerns to Regional Director.
  • Review all V-plans and sequencing plans with field operations to identify build issues. Submit solutions for review and approval to the client project team.
  • Communicate and collaborate with field operations on each project daily.
  • Lead, coach and develop PE's and APM's. Perform regular check-ins with them to ensure that developmental concerns are addressed and appropriate training is provided.
  • Perform project document process and control. Project documents include drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFI's.
  • Review project safety requirements and collaborate with Regional Safety Manager to ensure that plan documents are updated and implemented with field operations at project start-up.
  • Secure all licensing and permits required for the project prior to starting the job and in accordance with all local state and municipal laws.
  • Secure all liability insurance, OCIP and/or CCIP prior to the start of the project according to contractual requirements and in line with F&B standard practices.
  • Secure all bonding according to the contract requirements and in line with F&B standard practices.
  • Communicating and upholding the Company's commitment to Integrity and Code of Ethics, as well as ensuring the same for the entire team.
  • Other relevant tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred, or equivalent in training and experience.
  • At least five (5) years of relatable construction experience.
  • Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.

Travel:

Travel is required for this position. Travel may include, but is not limited to, travel from office to various job sites. Fessler and Bowman will compensate for travel when applicable.

Work Environment:

As a Project Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: office and field settings, high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.

Benefits:

Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide eligible Team Members with the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with company contributions
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Recruitment Process:

The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Machine Validation and Installation Technician
Salary not disclosed
Grand Rapids, Michigan 1 week ago

Installation Technician - Starting at $30/hr!

This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring an Installation Technician for our manufacturing client to start immediately starting at $30/hr! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

Responsibilities:

As a Machine Validation and Installation Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring the successful validation, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance, and customer training for our industry-leading surface enhancement systems. This role requires a solid foundation in mechanical and electrical systems, the ability to execute detailed test plans, and strong skills in customer interaction during acceptance testing and installation. We're looking for someone with a balance of technical expertise, communication ability, and commitment to exceptional customer satisfaction.

Machine Validation

  • Execute detailed machine validation test plans to confirm compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements.
  • Perform functional and performance testing to ensure each system meets design and performance specifications.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any issues uncovered during validation.
  • Prepare and maintain complete and accurate validation reports and documentation.

Acceptance Testing

  • Lead customers through both factory and site acceptance testing to confirm that acceptance criteria are met.
  • Document test results, compile punch lists, and communicate findings to the project manager.
  • Coordinate and support the timely resolution of punch list items to enable shipment and final customer acceptance.

Installation and Commissioning

  • Travel to customer sites to manage the installation and commissioning of machines, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure.
  • Provide technical support throughout installation, troubleshooting, and resolving issues to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with the Machine Installation Coordinator, customers, and other stakeholders to manage schedules, budgets, and logistics effectively.

Training

  • Conduct comprehensive customer training sessions covering machine operation, maintenance procedures, and application development.

Technical Expertise

  • Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Develop expertise in our surface treatment processes, key process controls, and application development methods.

Quality Assurance

  • Apply and uphold quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of machine performance and reliability.
  • Participate in design reviews to provide input on validation, installation, and potential product or process improvements.

Documentation

  • Create and manage detailed documentation for installation procedures, troubleshooting, and validation protocols.
  • Collaborate with the documentation team to contribute to user manuals and technical content.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Schedule/Shift Details: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in machine validation and installation within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills for interacting with clients and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical industrial machinery systems.
  • Proficient in CNC, PLC, and industrial robotics systems.
  • Willingness to travel frequently and work independently.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k
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Controls Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Grand Rapids, Michigan 1 week ago

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Position Summary

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong Siemens PLC experience who can step into an active automation project and contribute immediately. This role works closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, and Sales to design, program, and support control systems for bulk material handling equipment and integrated automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program and support Siemens PLC and HMI systems
  • Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Support FAT, troubleshooting, and system testing
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes
  • Assist with documentation and continuous improvement efforts

Current Project Overview:

  • Programming phase is underway at 45–50 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
  • Approximately 2–3 weeks of programming remaining
  • Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) begins the week of February 23 and is expected to last about 3 weeks with the customer onsite
  • Equipment commissioning is expected to begin around June

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Hands-on Siemens PLC experience (required)
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
  • Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and NEC/NFPA standards
  • Ability to read pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to manage multiple tasks

Additional Details:

  • Up to 20% travel, particularly during FAT and commissioning

This is a great opportunity for a Controls Engineer who enjoys hands-on work, active projects, and seeing systems through from programming to commissioning.

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Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Grand Rapids, MI 1 week ago
Once an aircraft launches off a carrier, pilots depend on their jet's complex electronic systems to operate all areas of their craft and complete their mission. There is zero room for failure. That's why Aviation Electronics Technicians are carefully trained to maintain all aviation electronic systems, from navigation and radar to tactical displays and warfare sensors. You'll become in expert in understanding, troubleshooting and repairing every component so that each aircraft is prepped for mission success.

Want to start your journey with the Navy?

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What to Expect

Aviation Electronics Technician

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Responsibilities

As an Aviation Electronics Technician (AT), you'll maintain, troubleshoot, repair and test complex electronic systems related to aviation on tactical jets, fixed wing aircraft or rotary winged helicopter systems. In this role, you can expect to work with systems including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, laser electronics, navigation, pressure indication, and electrical power generation and distribution. Additional responsibilities may include:

  • Installing modifications to aircraft electronic systems
  • Performing micro-miniature module repair on computer circuit cards
  • Performing electrical diagnostics
  • Reading electrical system diagrams
  • Repairing and maintaining power generators and electric motors
  • Performing scheduled maintenance and corrosion control


Work Environment

Sailors in this career field will perform duties at sea and ashore around the world. ATs can expect to work indoors and outdoors in land-based aircraft squadrons and aboard aircraft carriers. You may work in a shop environment, clean lab, airplane hangar or office environment.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes(known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including:

Class "A" Technical School (19 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, for training in basic aviation theory and technical knowledge, aviation electrical systems, and electrical and electronics theory and skills.

After you complete training, you may be assigned to a naval air station, squadron, aircraft carrier or other aviation facility. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.

Advanced Training

Advanced training as an Aviation Electronics Technician may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officerroles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others.

Post-Service Opportunities

Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as employment with airlines or aircraft manufacturers.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Aviation Electronics Technician can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Aviation Electronics Technician. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance.

AT applicants should have an interest in aviation, working with aircraft, electrical systems and computer systems. You should be competent working with tools, equipment and machines to perform detailed precision work. Strong arithmetic, writing, speaking and academic study skills are also necessary. Important physical attributes include a high level of manual dexterity and physical fitness.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before .

Part-Time Opportunities

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Aviation Electronics Technicians in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great.

Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.

Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.

Aviation Electronics Technicians in the Navy Reserve serve in an Enlisted role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with the job, initial training requirements must be met.

For current or former military Enlisted service members, prior experience satisfies the initial Recruit Training requirement, so you will not need to go through Boot Camp again.

For those without prior military experience, you will need to meet the initial Recruit Training requirement by attending Boot Camp in Great Lakes, IL. This training course will prepare you for service in the Navy Reserve and count as your first Annual Training.

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Become a Surrogate – Competitive Compensation & Support
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Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.

At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.

Gestational Carrier Requirements

To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Between 21–39 years old
  • U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
  • Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
  • No more than two (2) C-sections
  • Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
  • No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
  • No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
  • Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
  • Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
  • Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
  • Have a stable home environment and strong support system

All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.

Compensation & Benefits

We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:

Base Compensation

  • $60,000 – $70,000(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)

Additional Benefits

  • $250 monthly expense allowance
  • $500 maternity clothing allowance
  • $10,500 for multiple birth
  • Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
  • Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
  • Travel reimbursement
  • $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
  • $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)

All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.

permanent
Online Budgeting Insights Contributor
$28 per hour - monthly

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
temporary
Personal Finance Research Assistant (Remote)
🏢 Finance Buzz
$30 per hour - monthly

We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.

You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.

No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.

This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
temporary
Physician***Multi Sites***Sign-on Bonus up to $50K***
Salary not disclosed
Grandville, MI 1 week ago

At Altea Healthcare, we are leaders in post-acute and primary care, bringing compassion, innovation, and efficiency to skilled nursing facilities across the country. We foster a culture of support, professional growth, and work-life balance. Join our team and be part of a healthcare revolution that prioritizes both patients and providers.


***Sign-on Bonus up to $50,000***


***This role requires travel to multiple facilities throughout Western Michigan.****


Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!


Job Highlights

  • Work-Life Balance: Competitive compensation with balanced hours.
  • Weekend & On-Call Freedom: No on-call, no weekends.
  • Always Supported: NP/PA support at all locations, always.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Your schedule, tailored to fit your life. No set daily shift times.
  • No Overnight Duties: Sleep peacefully with no overnight call/requirements.
  • Licensure Reimbursed: We cover your medical licensure costs.
  • Malpractice: Full insurance peace of mind.
  • Benefits: 401k match, Medical/Dental/Vision, Disability, Employer-paid Life Insurance.
  • Relocation Help: Assistance for a smooth move.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn more by expanding our team.
  • Career Advancement: Leadership opportunities promoted.


Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • The physician serves as medical director for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and participates in administrative and quality initiatives for the facilities he or she is responsible for;
  • Medical directorship functions include attending and participating in monthly quality assurance and process improvement meetings; participating in quality improvement initiatives; providing guidance to facility staff; reviewing and revising (if necessary) facility's clinical guidelines; insuring compliance with state and federal regulations, training facility staff; and supervising facility clinical staff.
  • In addition to the medical director role, the physician also serves as the attending physician for the residents residing at each facility;
  • The physician collaborates with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to manage day to day resident care at each facility. Typically, each facility will have a full-time PA or NP assigned to the facility depending on the acuity and volume of the patient population;
  • Physician will provide high quality, patient-centered, comprehensive primary care services by rounding on patients residing in SNFs;
  • Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with acute illness, such as bacterial and viral infections, as well as chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes
  • Physician must be able to supervise collaborating nurse practitioners and physicians assistants


Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, including Medical Director stipend
  • Compensation ranges approximately from $230,000-$400,000 per year (total compensation with productivity)
  • Sign-on bonus based on days worked, contract terms, and base compensation


Qualifications

  • Medical License
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology and physiology
  • Experience with managed care and EHR systems
  • Experience in patient care and hospital environments


Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All benefits and job highlights are subject to and contingent upon availability.

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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)
Salary not disclosed
Jenison, Michigan 1 week ago

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

>DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

  • Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  • Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
  • Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
  • Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
  • Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

  • Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
  • Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
  • Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

  • Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  • Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
  • Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

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