Jobs at Essel

Performs OTDR testing and non-destructive inspections on fiber optic cables and mechanical components. Identifies faults, interprets schematics, analyzes test data, troubleshoots network issues, conducts quality inspections, maintains testing and calibration records, and follows ASME standards and safety protocols. Uses hand tools and equipment for assembly and repair while supporting reliable, high-quality communication infrastructure.

Processes weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees, including hours, overtime, deductions, bonuses, paychecks, employee questions, and workers’ compensation payments. Prepares and updates client invoices, follows up on accounts receivable, maintains client accounts-payable relationships, and resolves billing questions. Requires accounting and payroll knowledge, regulatory familiarity, software proficiency, confidentiality, organization, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

Lead electrical engineering projects from conception through completion: develop designs and specifications, review systems for code compliance, coordinate with teams and external partners, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior engineers, perform quality control, and participate in design reviews.

Provide administrative support for projects: coordinate activities, maintain files, prepare/distribute documents, schedule meetings, monitor timelines, communicate with stakeholders, and assist project managers with clerical tasks.

Support project managers by coordinating activities, tracking progress, maintaining documentation and budgets, scheduling meetings and travel, performing research, and assisting with risk management to help deliver projects on time.

Manage engineering operations and projects including budgeting, scheduling, staff direction, permitting, and client/agency coordination. Oversee civil design and construction documentation for land development and public works, perform design calculations, review drawings, and ensure quality and regulatory compliance. Prepare and stamp improvement plans, lead design reviews, and coordinate with survey, CAD, and technical staff.

Perform outside sales by visiting Bay Area construction sites and apartment buildings, introduce company services, set meetings for senior reps, build relationships with superintendents and project teams, drive meetings/contacts/proposals, attend trade shows and networking events, and meet sales metrics. Compensation includes base plus commission and benefits.

Manage and optimize water supply and treatment system operations, perform hydraulic modeling and forecasts, prepare technical reports and memos, oversee equipment selection and system modifications, lead water loss audits and leak detection, coordinate with superintendents and third-party providers, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Manage subcontractor and owner pay applications, track lien waivers and prevailing wage documents, review monthly job costs, assist with AR aging, project audits, and collection of lien releases and backup documentation.

Manage end-to-end payroll operations including biweekly high-volume payroll processing, tax deposits and reporting, payroll GL interface and reconciliations, payroll adjustments and journal entries, employee timekeeping support, payroll training, and year-end/budget/audit assistance while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Design electrical schematics and panels, program and debug PLCs/HMIs, develop BOMs and test plans, commission machinery onsite, troubleshoot service issues, and train customers and team members.

Coordinate and lead project activities including scope, schedule, budget, subcontracting, procurement, QA/QC, documentation, client liaison, staffing, safety, purchase orders, billing setup, and site visits to ensure timely contract deliverables.

Lead electrical QA/QC and commissioning activities for data center projects: inspect installations, review FATs, validate testing and system integration, document QA/QC records, manage non-conformances, coordinate with stakeholders, and support handoff to operations.

Manage subcontractor documentation, change orders, insurance compliance, and public works requirements. Maintain logs (subcontracts, change orders, certified payroll, DIR), verify COIs, coordinate certified payroll submissions using LCPtracker/Procore, generate compliance reports, and liaise with project teams, subcontractors, and government agencies.

Lead and support retail Workforce Management applications (UKG Dimensions/Workforce Central) across lifecycle phases. Partner with business and vendors to design, implement, integrate, and troubleshoot systems, manage projects, supervise resources, perform root-cause analysis, and deliver reporting and documentation to improve WFM capabilities in Distribution Centers.

Manage contractor agreements and documentation, ensure compliance with company policies, coordinate onboarding and training, track contractor performance, assist with invoicing and payments, facilitate communication with project teams, and help develop contractor management policies and procedures.

Design, develop, and test electrical systems for industrial projects. Create schematics, wiring diagrams, select components, collaborate with mechanical teams, perform testing and troubleshooting, ensure code compliance, and prepare technical documentation.

Create detailed 3D part and assembly models in SolidWorks, produce production drawings and BOMs, align designs with manufacturing processes, manage CAD files in PDM, participate in design reviews, and check drawings for standards compliance.

Build and improve a payroll/timesheet/productivity system from MVP to launch: develop backend and frontend features, maintain staging and tests, participate in daily standups, follow a product roadmap, and collaborate remotely with a distributed team.

Lead and enforce civil engineering department policies and procedures, manage operations and staff, ensure civil design deliverables for commercial and public site development, coordinate with project managers and designers, use AutoCAD/Bluebeam/MS Office to gather project information, identify approval hurdles, and drive performance metrics.