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The&nbsp;Master Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.</h1>At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.<h1>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</h1><ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Paid training and OEM certification support</li><li>Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles</li><li>Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations</li></ul><h1>What We’re Looking For:</h1><ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>A passion for cars and customer service</li></ul>Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>How will I know if I am successful?</h1>The performance of a Master Technician is measured by achieving:<ul><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>What are the requirements for this job?</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.&nbsp; Opportunities may include:<ul><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

Automotive Master Technician

The&nbsp;Certified Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.</h1>At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.<h1>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</h1><ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Paid training and OEM certification support</li><li>Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles</li><li>Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations</li></ul><h1>What We’re Looking For:</h1><ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>A passion for cars and customer service</li></ul>Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>How will I know if I am successful?</h1><ul><li>The performance of a Certified Technician is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>&nbsp;What are the requirements for this job</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Automotive Certified Technician

The&nbsp;Advanced Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.</h1>At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.<h1>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</h1><ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Paid training and OEM certification support</li><li>Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles</li><li>Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations</li></ul><h1>What We’re Looking For:</h1><ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>A passion for cars and customer service</li></ul>Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.<h1>Who Would I Interact With?</h1> This position interacts daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers, just to name a few.&nbsp;<h1> What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>How will I know if I am successful?</h1>The performance of a Advanced Technician is measured by achieving:<ul><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>What are the requirements for this job?</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.&nbsp; Opportunities may include:<ul><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Advance Automotive Technician

The Service Detail Technician is responsible for cleaning the interior and exterior surfaces on sales and service vehicles as well as new and used inventory in a safe and efficient manner. &nbsp; &nbsp;<h1>Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.</h1>At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.<h1>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</h1><ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Paid training and OEM certification support</li><li>Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles</li><li>Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations</li></ul><h1>What We’re Looking For:</h1><ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>A passion for cars and customer service</li></ul>Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Operate automated car wash to remove surface dirt on vehicles</li><li>Vacuum all interior surfaces, spot-clean textile stains, and clean solid surfaces</li><li>Clean exterior surfaces using cleaners, mechanical buffers and polishing compounds</li><li>Maintain inventory of cleaners, compounds and tools to properly and efficiently complete assigned work</li><li>Perform minor body repair of scratches and blemishes using buffers and/or wet sanders</li><li>Attend periodic production meetings as needed or directed by managers</li></ul><h1>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile</li></ul>This position pays $20/hr.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Detailer at Volvo San Jose AutoNation

As a Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day&nbsp;and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you’ll utilize&nbsp;leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles.<h2>Position Overview</h2> Working in our state of the art service departments, the Service Advisor acts as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers. In this position, you’ll be able to get out from behind the desk and play an active role in the service lane. AutoNation will look to you to explain the Service Technician’s recommendations to the customer in easy-to-understand language – and suggest up-sell opportunities to keep the customer’s vehicle safe.<h2> What Will I Do Every Day?</h2><ul><li>Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience</li><li>Meet or exceed targeted sales goals &amp; the targeted customer satisfaction index</li><li>Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive</li><li>Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives</li><li>Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle</li><li>Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency</li><li>Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work</li><li>Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation Acura North Orlando - Experienced Service Advisor

The&nbsp;Certified Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;This compensation range for this position is $26.50 to $53.75 per flat rate hour which is a combination of hourly and bonus pay.Join our team of passionate Automotive Service Technicians at Ford Torrance, where your skills are not only valued, but also cultivated for long-term growth and success. We offer an state-of-the-art facility with tenured service technicians and advisors in our busy shop! Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals:<ul><li>Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid OEM training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid.</li><li>Longevity and Productivity Bonus and Incentives&nbsp;</li><li>Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement across sales, service, management, and corporate&nbsp;</li><li>Benefits on Day One: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones.</li><li>Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences.</li><li>Generous Employee/Technicians Referral Programs (based on position)</li><li>Employee Discounts on purchases, parts, and service&nbsp;</li></ul><h1>Keep America Moving. Drive your Technician Career with AutoNation.</h1>At AutoNation, we don’t just service vehicles, we support the people who keep them running. As America’s most admired automotive retailer, we offer factory training, cutting-edge tools, and a clear path to advancement.<h1>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</h1><ul><li>Competitive pay and benefits</li><li>Paid training and OEM certification support</li><li>Opportunities to grow into Service, Sales, Management, Regional and Executive roles</li><li>Career options coast to coast through our nationwide footprint of locations</li></ul><h1>What We’re Looking For:</h1><ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>A passion for cars and customer service</li></ul>Apply today and join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.<h1>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h1><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h1>How will I know if I am successful?</h1><ul><li>The performance of a Certified Technician is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h1>&nbsp;What are the requirements for this job</h1><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h1>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h1><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul>AutoNation offers toolbox relocation assistance of up to $400 if a technician is required to supply their own toolbox. We understand the time and care that is needed to properly relocate your toolbox and this assistance program is designed to speed your journey to a new career with AutoNation.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. &nbsp;AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Heavy line/ Diesel Technician - Ford Torrance

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Kennedy School?The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University is one of 12 graduate and professional schools at the university. Harvard Kennedy School’s mission is to improve public policy and leadership so people can live in societies that are more safe, free, just, and sustainably prosperous. By combining cutting-edge research, the teaching of outstanding students, and direct interaction with practitioners, we have an impact on solving public problems that no other institution can match. When you work at Harvard Kennedy School, you make a difference. Job Description The Director of Strategic Operations will work closely with the Government Performance Lab's (GPL) Executive Director in a Chief of Staff-type role to translate the GPL’s strategic vision throughout the organization’s operations-- designing and implementing systems to improve GPL core functions in order to drive greater organizational impact. To this end, the Director of Strategic Operations will work closely with the Senior Director of Operations in leading a team overseeing the strategic direction of critical central functions including human capital, training, and staff and manager supports. This includes directly managing the Senior Operations Coordinator. The Director of Strategic Operations will also work closely with the GPL’s senior Policy Leads for each program area at the GPL to support translation from strategy to action. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and implement strategy: Work with the GPL Executive Director and leadership team to refine GPL’s strategy by leading special projects that may include: assessing and advancing the GPL’s impact in the field, improving the GPL’s strategic knowledge management and impact framework, and supporting development. Support the Executive Director in integrating strategic direction across GPL policy areas and strategic capabilities.&nbsp;<ul><li>Strategic knowledge management: Work closely with GPL Policy Leads and staff to translate strategic decisions into action, providing resources and support, and facilitating efficient engagement with the GPL Executive Director. Lead improvements to the GPL’s knowledge management for key policy areas and tools, including processes to generate, organize, and document insights from project work across the GPL, facilitate cross-project and cross-jurisdiction learning, update GPL tools to reflect new insights, create and deliver trainings that move GPL staff to the cutting edge of knowledge in that area.&nbsp;</li><li>Development: Identify, conceptualize, and lead special projects that support the GPL’s leadership team in developing and pitching effective funding proposals that express the GPL’s strategic vision and direction.&nbsp;</li><li>Analytics to inform performance improvement efforts: Update and manage internal and external performance and impact measurement processes, including surveys and measures of staff engagement and performance and creation and testing of an impact framework and survey with GPL governments.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Oversee strategic operations: Connect GPL strategy to the direction and execution of central functions, including hiring, events (such as all-staff convenings), training, and overall staff experience. Continually review current practices for needed improvements to increase GPL’s impact. Design and lead special projects that increase the efficiency, efficacy, and equity of the GPL’s practices in the following areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Hiring and retention: Help the GPL maintain and improve its ability to attract and retain diverse, talented staff. Lead ongoing assessment and improvement of hiring, promotion, and retention practices. Work with the Senior Director of Operations to execute changes to these processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Onboarding and ongoing professional development: Ensure that staff are given support and training to successfully execute high-impact work. Strengthen staff training in core GPL capabilities (e.g., through all-staff meetings and convenings, new hire trainings). Lead the ongoing refinement of the GPL’s systems designed to assess and manage performance, promote growth of team members, and create transparent and equitable growth pathways. Administer the team’s performance management system, including its annual review process.&nbsp;</li><li>Manager supports: Lead improvements to manager supports and resources, including assembling and deploying management resources and supports for GPL managers. Help the GPL’s managers and leaders move forward key decisions.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Staff, alumni, and government engagement: Support, create, and manage processes for improving GPL’s impact through staff, alumni, and government engagement. Foster the GPL’s alumni network to increase the impact of GPL staff after they leave the organization and to increase opportunities for current staff to learn more about careers in public service. Regularly maintain and update core organizational resources to ensure staff have access to current policies and procedures. Coordinate with staff affinity groups and external contractor.&nbsp;</li><li>Team culture: Contribute to an inclusive and supportive team culture, within which team members feel supported, included, and valued.</li></ul>The mission of the Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab is to accelerate progress on difficult social problems by improving how state and local governments across the country function. Our team collaborates closely with government innovators in developing and testing ways to create more just and effective service systems in areas including child and family wellbeing, safety and justice, and homelessness and housing. To date, the GPL has engaged with 112 jurisdictions across 38 states and has conducted more than 278 projects shifting more than $7B in government spending toward results. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 6 years of professional experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates should submit a cover letter, current CV, writing samples, and list of 3 references.&nbsp;</li><li>Writing samples should include both 1. a memo or a slide deck used to advance a decision with senior stakeholders; and 2. a tool or support created by the candidate to assist with project management (such as a GANNT chart, project workplan, tracker, outline of new process, etc.).</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: Many kinds of experiences could prepare an individual to thrive in this role. We expect the strongest candidates will have many, but likely not all, of the qualifications listed below:<ul><li>Demonstrated commitment to supporting the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations, and the ability to apply that to their work.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience conceptualizing, structuring, and delivering projects and programs that result in meaningful improvements to an organization's operations or impact.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in a rapid-growth, entrepreneurial organization or team.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven capacity to solve problems and identify key strategic insights that advanced the goals of the organization.&nbsp;</li><li>Track record of building, maintaining, and navigating complex relationships, such as with senior executives, clients, peer organizations, or funders. Experience balancing priorities across multiple stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information and decisions with discretion and sound judgement.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with hiring, training, and retention processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communications, including memos, slide decks, and public speaking.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to independently manage projects to completion, establish priorities among multiple simultaneous deadlines, and sustain timely responses to deadlines and requests.&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and highly interactive environment.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This is a fully benefits eligible term appointment, ending one year from date of hire with the possibility of renewal.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information: <ul><li>Candidates should submit a cover letter, current CV, writing samples, and list of 3 references.&nbsp;</li><li>Writing samples should include both 1. a memo or a slide deck used to advance a decision with senior stakeholders; and 2. a tool or support created by the candidate to assist with project management (such as a GANNT chart, project workplan, tracker, outline of new process, etc.)</li><li>Location can be flexible. &nbsp;</li><li>Position requires access to a major U.S. airport for occasional travel. &nbsp;</li><li>All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>#LI-SC1Work Format DetailsThis is a position that is based at a Harvard campus location with some remote work options available. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.&nbsp;
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 058. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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Director of Strategic Operations, GPL

Join the Clean Energy RevolutionBecome a&nbsp;Planning, Senior Specialist&nbsp;at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll&nbsp;play a critical role in shaping the future of the electrical distribution system by conducting long-term grid planning, distribution interconnection assessments, and finding new solutions for a reliable grid. This position leads large-scale design projects from concept to construction, ensuring compliance with technical standards, regulatory policies, and customer needs.&nbsp; Collaboration across internal teams and engagement with a diverse customer base are key to delivering successful outcomes and maintaining system performance.As&nbsp;a&nbsp;Planning, Senior Specialist, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Conducts long-term grid import planning analyses and transmission interconnection assessments and projects. Manages various large design projects from inception to construction completion with follow-through on policies, procedures, rules, rates, completion dates, and ensuring compliance of electrical designs</li><li>Supports the company's electrical distribution system by developing and designing plans, identifying necessary resources and providing cost estimates and options for the construction of distribution facilities. Makes decisions that have a direct impact on project, course, timing, scope, and budget </li><li>Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the planning and development review process and to verify that planning development projects comply with approved plans</li><li>Assesses the capabilities of the regional distribution system and its compliance with the planning criteria</li><li>Conducts power flow studies, builds power flow models, and prepares economic analyses to develop short- and long-term distribution system plans</li><li>Ensures the distribution system performance meets reliability targets and that outages are analyzed for cause, trends and duration</li><li>Coordinates activities with other internal personnel and/or organizations to ensure compliance and appropriate follow-through of policies, procedures, rules, rates, and completion dates applicable to his/her assigned projects.</li><li>Stays up-to-date of current industry practices, standards and customer needs. Interacts with a diverse customer base on meeting electrical design needs and is responsible for providing successful outcomes for the customer and SCE on assigned or requested projects</li><li>Provides training and support, assessing and managing the workload when necessary</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Three or more years of experience performing electrical utility distribution service planning.</li><li>Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Manage complex projects from design through construction, with attention to scope, budget, and timelines.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience using tariffs, resource books, determining scope of work, method of service, and construction methods for overhead and underground facilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and with diverse customer groups.</li><li>Familiarity with outage analysis, system performance tracking, and reliability improvement strategies.Strong understanding of utility standards, regulatory requirements, and reliability metrics.</li><li>Providing leadership in mentoring, training, and workload management within technical teams.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of utility standards, regulatory requirements, and reliability metrics</li></ul>Additional Information&nbsp;<ul><li>This position’s work mode is&nbsp;hybrid.&nbsp;The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and&nbsp;reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.&nbsp;The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource&nbsp;page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>The primary work location for this position is the Santa Ana Service Center.&nbsp; However, the successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time at alternate work location.</li><li>Position will require up to 40% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.&nbsp;</li><li>This position has an option for a 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule or 40hrs/5 days a week.</li><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li><li>This position requires testing and applicants who are identified to continue through the selection process will be invited to test via email. Reference our&nbsp;Information Guides&nbsp;for the&nbsp;following tests: (EEI TECH (Test #5107)).&nbsp; Candidates who have previously passed these assessment(s), in some cases, may not need to retest again for this position.</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.&nbsp;</li><li>As of July 1, 2025, this position falls within the representation of ESC Local 20. As the company and the union work towards a collective bargaining agreement, please note that the conditions of employment listed on this job posting may be impacted depending on the results of bargaining.&nbsp;</li></ul>About Southern California EdisonThe people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.

Southern California Edison

Planning, Senior Specialist

Join the Clean Energy RevolutionBecome a District Planning, Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be responsible for providing mentorship and training in the Antelope Valley District Planning Department, including assisting&nbsp;with the approval of simple and complex distribution work orders.&nbsp;As a District Planning, Advisor your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Supports the company's electrical Transmission, Sub Transmission, and Distribution system by developing and designing plans, identifying necessary resources and providing cost estimates and options for the construction of said facilities</li><li>Coordinates tasks with other internal staff to ensure projects were completed correctly and on time, while meeting industry design standards and safety regulations</li><li>Oversees the environmental permitting and planning efforts of government, internal, and privately owned infrastructure projects</li><li>Provides direction and support, assessing and managing the workload and performance of the team, providing training when necessary. Reviews design contractor job packets and also checks peer designs</li><li>Identifies system and field risks and evaluates risk reduction benefit of proposed mitigation projects</li><li>Provides design engineering, cost estimates, and project management activities for overhead and underground, transmission, sub- transmission, and distribution systems. Will manage these elements from project inception to project closing. Ensures project operating dates and or compliance due dates are actively monitored and met. Monitors, forecasts, schedules and stays within allocated division budget</li><li>Leads the review of planning and system performance studies for compliance with prevailing standards and criteria </li><li>Leads environmental planning and permitting work with a multi-disciplinary team throughout the life cycle of a project. Serve as the single point of contact for Operations through the Construction phase of your projects. Provide support to Operations for maintenance related projects.</li><li>Creates and maintains integral system circuit mapping for both overhead and underground facilities</li><li>Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the planning and development review process and to verify that planning development projects comply with approved plans. Manage the digital and geospacial records of our Transmission, Sub Transmission, and Distribution assets to ensure accuracy and timely reporting to other internal groups and outside agencies</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Five or more years of experience performing electrical utility distribution service planning.</li><li>Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Thorough knowledge of engineering principles, construction standards, and industry practices. </li><li>Experience with CAD based design. </li><li>Experience determining scope of work, method of service, and construction methods for overhead and underground facilities.</li><li>Experience preparing distribution work orders or construction plans on projects.</li><li>Experience analyzing and/or designing engineered civil drawings.</li><li>Experience managing multiple and/or sensitive projects and functioning effectively under tight time constraints, shifting</li><li>priorities and making critical decisions with minimal supervision.</li><li>Able to drive, traverse on uneven surfaces, occasionally lift up to 40 lbs., sit/stand for extended periods of time, work in various weather conditions.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>This position’s work mode is&nbsp;hybrid.&nbsp;The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and&nbsp;reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.&nbsp;The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource&nbsp;page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>The primary work location for this position is the Antelope Valley Service Center.&nbsp; However, the successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time at alternate work location.</li><li>Position will require up to 10%&nbsp;traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory. </li><li>This position has an option for a 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule or 40hrs/5 days a week.</li><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li><li>This position requires testing and applicants who are identified to continue through the selection process will be invited to test via email. Reference our Information Guides&nbsp;for the following tests: (EEI TECH (Test #5107)).&nbsp; Candidates who have previously passed these assessment(s), in some cases, may not need to retest again for this position.</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.&nbsp;</li><li>As of July 1, 2025, this position falls within the representation of ESC Local 20. As the company and the union work towards a collective bargaining agreement, please note that the conditions of employment listed on this job posting may be impacted depending on the results of bargaining.&nbsp;</li></ul>About Southern California EdisonThe people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.

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