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Talent Acquisition Specialist (Technician Hiring)

Cobalt Service Partners
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Overview

Cobalt Service Partners is looking for a driven and fast-moving Talent Acquisition Specialist (Technician Hiring) to support our rapidly growing partner companies - starting during our busiest season of the year!

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-volume recruiting environments, enjoys building processes from the ground up, and knows how to attract skilled trades and technician talent quickly. You’ll play a key role in helping our partner companies scale their field operations by delivering top-tier technician hires across competitive markets.

This is a mission-critical role with significant visibility, ownership, and the possibility of long-term growth within a fast-growing private equity-backed organization.

About Cobalt Service Partners

Cobalt Service Partners is building the leading access solutions company in North America. Backed by Alpine Investors, we partner with founder-led businesses specializing in:

  • Commercial doors
  • Access control systems
  • Video surveillance
  • Alarm systems

With 20 partner companies and over 1,000 employees nationwide, we are scaling rapidly while honoring the legacies of the businesses we acquire.

Role Responsibilities

  • Build and manage a high-volume technician recruiting pipeline for a fast-growing Southeast partner company
  • Source, screen, and coordinate candidates through the hiring process with urgency and efficiency
  • Partner closely with local leadership and hiring managers to understand hiring needs and ideal candidate profiles
  • Develop creative sourcing strategies for skilled trades and blue-collar talent
  • Utilize trade schools, referrals, social media, local outreach, and job boards to attract talent
  • Write compelling job advertisements that generate quality applicant flow
  • Maintain accurate candidate tracking and pipeline management in Greenhouse
  • Ensure an excellent candidate experience throughout the hiring process
  • Keep hiring workflows organized so no candidate falls through the cracks

What Success Looks Like in 90 Days

  • Establish a consistent pipeline of qualified technician candidates
  • Successfully achieve 25 hires
  • Build strong trust and credibility with hiring managers and leadership
  • Improve hiring speed and candidate quality across the recruiting process

Must Have

  • Experience recruiting for blue-collar, skilled trades, field service, or high-volume roles
  • Strong sourcing and pipeline-building abilities
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable operating with minimal structure and adapting quickly
  • Experience using an ATS platform (Greenhouse preferred)
  • Strong written communication and job ad writing skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience recruiting for technician or service-based industries
  • Experience supporting PE-backed or high-growth organizations
  • Familiarity with local recruiting channels and workforce development programs

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Exposure to a rapidly growing private equity-backed platform
  • Direct collaboration with operational leaders and executives

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