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Closed on July 16, 2026.

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Job Description

Based onsite in Troy, MI, the Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist leads full-cycle recruiting for skilled trades and facility management roles nationwide, leveraging AI and sourcing technology with commission-based earnings.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing through placement
  • Recruit for skilled trade and facility management roles including HVAC Technicians
  • Recruit for skilled trade and facility management roles including Refrigeration Technicians
  • Recruit for skilled trade and facility management roles including Journeyman Electricians
  • Recruit for skilled trade and facility management roles including Journeyman Plumbers/Pipefitters
  • Recruit for skilled trade and facility management roles including Controls Engineers
  • Recruit for BAS/BMS Technicians
  • Recruit for Maintenance Managers
  • Recruit for Mechanical Designers
  • Recruit for Industrial Maintenance Technicians
  • Recruit for Building Engineers
  • Conduct candidate screening, interviewing, qualification, and presentation to clients
  • Coordinate interview scheduling, offer negotiations, and onboarding support
  • Utilize advanced sourcing strategies across job boards, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, databases, and trade-specific platforms
  • Build and maintain active pipelines of skilled trade professionals
  • Engage passive candidates through creative outreach campaigns
  • Develop long-term relationships with candidates and industry professionals
  • Leverage AI-powered sourcing and recruiting tools to improve efficiency and candidate engagement
  • Use automation, Boolean search strategies, CRM/ATS systems, and data-driven recruiting techniques
  • Continuously identify new technologies and recruiting methods to gain a competitive advantage
  • Collaborate with sales/account managers and leadership to understand client hiring needs
  • Maintain knowledge of labor market trends, compensation benchmarks, and trade industry demands
  • Provide consultative hiring recommendations and talent market insight

Requirements

  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within skilled trades
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within facility management
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within MEP/construction
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within industrial maintenance
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within building automation
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience within mechanical/electrical recruiting
  • Proven success recruiting technical and trade professionals
  • Strong sourcing and candidate generation experience
  • Experience using ATS, CRM systems, LinkedIn Recruiter, and modern sourcing platforms
  • Familiarity with AI recruiting tools and automation technologies
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to work independently
  • Existing network within facility management or skilled trades industries
  • Agency recruiting experience
  • Experience working in a commission-driven environment
  • Advanced Boolean sourcing and internet recruiting skills

Technologies

  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • ATS
  • CRM systems
  • AI-powered sourcing tools
  • Boolean search strategies
  • Automation technologies

Benefits

  • Commission from day one
  • Uncapped earning potential
  • High-demand niche market with consistent hiring activity
  • Entrepreneurial and growth-focused environment
  • Access to modern recruiting technology and sourcing tools
  • Opportunity to become a key player in a rapidly growing staffing firm

What Success Looks Like

  • Consistently generating qualified candidate pipelines
  • Making successful placements across technical and skilled trade roles
  • Building repeat candidate and client relationships
  • Leveraging AI and sourcing tools to outperform traditional recruiting methods
  • Contributing to team revenue growth and market expansion

Ideal Candidate Profile

Competitive, relationship-driven recruiter with deep knowledge of the skilled trades and the ability to locate hard-to-reach talent. Combines traditional recruiting instincts with AI-powered sourcing to deliver fast, effective results. Motivated by performance, autonomy, and building a substantial book of business and income.

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