Engineering Structures Impact Factor Jobs in Trenton, OH

The Cost Estimator is responsible for analyzing project requirements and preparing accurate cost estimates for steel tube products, fabrication, and related services. This role involves evaluating tubular dimensions, specifications, technical drawings, material requirements, labor, production processes, and market pricing to support competitive quoting, profitability analysis, and strategic decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Analysis

• Prepare detailed and accurate quotations for PTG’s tubular products, including raw materials, processing, fabrication, packaging, and transportation.
• Review prints, specifications, and customer requirements to determine material dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing needs.
• Apply production times, labor rates, equipment usage, and overhead allocations.
• Evaluate supplier quotes for raw steel, coatings, finishes, and outsourced services.
• Maintain cost models for various steel tube sizes, grades, and manufacturing scenarios.
• Conduct post‑project or post‑quote variance reviews by comparing estimated vs. actual costs and update cost models accordingly.
• Perform cost‑related risk assessments and develop alternative pricing scenarios based on material volatility, production constraints, or changing customer requirements.

Quoting & Pricing

• Prepare customer quotes and proposals within required timelines.
• Ensure pricing aligns with company margin guidelines, market conditions, and cost fluctuations.
• Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and operations to confirm pricing strategies and feasibility.

Data & Documentation

• Maintain a database of historical cost information, supplier pricing, and industry benchmarks.
• Track steel market price trends and adjust estimates accordingly.
• Document all estimate assumptions, data sources, and calculation methodologies.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering and production teams to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Identify and recommend process improvements, alternative materials, or production methods that reduce cost while maintaining quality and feasibility.
• Coordinate with purchasing to validate material availability and updated pricing.
• Support management with budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.
• Interact with Sales and customers to ensure all customer needs are met.

Qualifications

Required

• Experience in cost estimating, preferably within steel manufacturing, metal fabrication, or industrial products.
• Strong understanding of steel tube specifications such as gauge, alloy grades, tolerances, and forming processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (CAD experience a plus).
• Proficiency in Excel or estimating software.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Accounting education.
• Bachelor’s Degree.

Preferred

• Background in manufacturing, industrial engineering, or supply chain.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems.
• Knowledge of welding methods, cutting, bending, and finishing processes related to steel tubular products.

Key Skills

• Cost analysis and modeling
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Vendor and cost negotiation
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Time management and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple quotes simultaneously

Work Environment

• Office‑based with regular collaboration with sales, purchasing, and operations departments.
• Occasional shop‑floor visits to observe processes and validate estimating assumptions.

Maintenance Technician Specialist – 3rd Shift

Monroe, OH | 3rd Shift (10:30 PM – 7:00 AM)

$35–$40/hour

Full-Time | Direct Hire

About the Opportunity

DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with a leading Tier One automotive manufacturer to identify a skilled Maintenance Technician Specialist for a high-volume, highly automated manufacturing facility in Monroe, Ohio.

This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong electrical, controls, and PLC troubleshooting experience, who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician Specialist provides advanced technical and engineering-level support to plant operations, with a focus on electrical systems, automation, PLC controls, and process optimization. This position plays a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, improving uptime, enhancing safety, and supporting production performance during 3rd shift operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, automation, and controls-related issues
• Perform Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting and programming changes as required
• Optimize process control parameters for new and existing equipment
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve uptime
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Drive equipment and process improvements focused on safety, efficiency, and cost reduction
• Perform capacity studies and analyze equipment performance
• Support TPS and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and integrators for maintenance and controls projects
• Assist with customer, supplier, and vendor quality investigations
• Train and support production and maintenance team members on equipment and control systems
• Maintain strong safety compliance, attendance, and documentation standards

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree from a technical or trade school, or equivalent hands-on experience
• 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, controls, or automation
• Strong hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems
• Proven experience troubleshooting and programming Allen-Bradley PLCs
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, PLC drawings, and control diagrams
• Experience working with maintenance manuals, SOPs, and safety documentation
• Strong communication skills with the ability to support and train team members
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability or willingness to obtain certifications for powered industrial equipment (forklifts, lifts, etc.)

Compensation & Benefits

• $35–$40/hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Why This Role Stands Out

• Tier One automotive manufacturing environment
• Highly automated, modern production facility
• Strong emphasis on PLCs, controls, and advanced maintenance
• Competitive hourly pay with long-term stability
• Opportunity to expand technical skill set and career growth

Company Overview:

At Brandon Homes, we are redefining the home-building experience by making luxury attainable and crafting homes that inspire. Our fast-paced and ever-evolving environment requires forward-thinking, motivated individuals who thrive in creating solutions and delivering exceptional results.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Dynamic Sales Professional with natural sales talent and the ability to excel in a high-energy, ever-changing environment. This role is ideal for a highly motivated individual with the ability to sell effectively while contributing to the growth of the business by creating and refining sales processes. As part of the Brandon Homes team, you will engage directly with clients, drive revenue, and play a critical role in our continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively engage with clients to sell homes, consulting with them to understand their needs and delivering tailored solutions.
• Create, implement, and refine sales processes to drive efficiency and results.
• Meet or exceed sales metrics, including lead conversion rates and revenue targets.
• Grow the business through proactive prospecting, networking with local realtors, and attending industry events.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Adapt quickly to changes in the market and company strategy, maintaining high performance.
• Demonstrate self-motivation and take ownership of tasks without constant supervision.
• Assist with business activities to ensure smooth operations, including reporting and process optimization.

Key Qualifications:

• Proven success in a dynamic, fast-paced sales environment.
• Strong natural sales ability with a results-driven mindset.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage client expectations effectively.
• Persuasive communication and storytelling skills to connect with clients.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive decisions.
• Highly motivated, goal-oriented, and able to thrive independently.
• Team player who contributes positively to the company's culture.
• Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and remain focused under pressure.

Why Join Brandon Homes?

• Join one of the fastest growing building companies in the tri-county area.
• Incredible compensation potential, with awesome earning potential.
• Be part of a team that is revolutionizing the home-building experience.
• Opportunity to grow and shape a key role in a rapidly expanding company.
• Work in an environment that values creativity, integrity, collaboration, and results.

This Role is NOT a good fit for You If:

• You require constant supervision to stay motivated.
• You are uncomfortable with performance metrics or adapting to change.
• You prefer a structured environment with little flexibility.
• You are unavailable to work weekends and evenings.
• You are unable to report in-office and work out of our models currently located in Hamilton, our home office in Middletown, and our future model planned for Springboro.

Minimum / Preferred Qualifications

• (Required) At least 2 years of relationship driven business to consumer sales, preferably at one employer
• (Preferred) Associates degree or 2-year training or education equivalent

Compensation Package:

• Competitive Base Salary: Begin with a strong foundation of $50,000 annually, providing stability as you build your success.
• Lucrative Commission Structure: Earn 2% of the sales price on every home you sell, with a minimum 1st year sales target of $3.5M annually (exceeding this minimum should be fully anticipated). Meeting this minimum equates to an estimated $70,000 in commissions—and there’s no ceiling to what you can achieve! Sales target to increase in year 2, Year 1 target low due to mandatory training and up learning cycle.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Access a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial goals, and overall well-being.
• Total Earnings Potential: With base salary and estimated first year commissions (based on sales minimum), starting compensation is projected to exceed $120,000 annually, with significant opportunities to grow far beyond that.

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Are you a results-driven sales professional ready to take full control of your income, schedule, and success?At Wholesale Payments, we're empowering ambitious Outside B2B Sales Executives to own their territory, dominate their market, and build lasting wealth in the rapidly growing fintech and merchant services industry.

What You'll Do

• Engage and consult with small and mid-sized business owners, offering best-in-class payment processing, POS, and business technology solutions
• Execute a proven B2B sales process — prospect, present, and close new accounts face-to-face
• Manage your own pipeline with full autonomy, supported by elite tools and a winning culture
• Build a residual income stream that grows month after month — every account you sign keeps paying you
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients — delivering value, savings, and partnership

What You'll Get

• Uncapped Commission Structure — earn what you're worth
• Lifetime Residuals — ongoing passive income on every account
• $15,000+ Fast-Start Bonus potential in your first 90 days
• Daily Qualified Leads so you can focus on closing, not chasing
• Exclusive Fintech Tools & CRM — built to help you win faster
• 45X Portfolio Buyout Option — turn your book into real equity
• Comprehensive Training, Mentorship & Closer Support
• 3-6 preset appointments each day!

What We're Looking For

• Proven B2B or outside sales track record (merchant services or fintech experience preferred)
• A fearless hunter mentality — you love prospecting and closing deals
• A "CLOSER" - Hybrid role with appointments that need to be closed!
• Entrepreneurial spirit with discipline and self-motivation
• Confident communicator who builds instant trust with business owners
• A go-getter who thrives in a performance-based environment

Why Wholesale Payments?

This isn't your typical sales gig — it's a career path toward true financial freedom. You'll be backed by one of the most respected names in the industry, equipped with world-class tools, and surrounded by a winning culture that rewards performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Outside sales: 2 years (Preferred)
• Direct sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 4 years (Required)
• B2B sales: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arizona (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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.