Join our Verdin™ team!

Verdin seeks individuals who possess the desire, passion, and experience to join our organization in producing, selling, or supporting the world’s finest bells and clocks. We offer unique opportunities in manufacturing, service and support, sales and marketing, finance, and other administrative functions.

Company Overview

The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, Ohio is a manufacturing icon. For 184 years, our unique, American-made bell and clock products have been cherished landmarks at churches, university campuses, cities, and communities across the country. We proudly hold the distinction of being Ohio’s oldest family owned and operated business. Today, the 6th generation of Verdins maintains an unwavering commitment to the traditions of craftsmanship, innovative products, and superior customer service that have made us the leader in our niche industry.

The Verdin Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Note

No job description for a position can possibly include all duties which may be requested by the company. The objective of all positions is to effectively provide the service personally, or to immediately refer requests to the appropriate department manager. The following is a summary of the major responsibilities of the open positions.

Full time positions come with these benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Immediate accrual of paid-time-off, plus (8) paid holidays
  • 401(k) program
  • Immediate eligibility for Company bonus program

Take advantage of the exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact in a company that is like no other in the world. Come join The Verdin Company™ and be a part of our rich history!

Email your resume and cover letter to info@verdin.com, or mail it to us at The Verdin Company, Attn: Human Resources, 444 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202.

We love what we do

Job Openings

Position: Field Service Technician

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job description: 

Do you excel at trouble shooting and fixing mechanical/electrical equipment? Are you excited by the opportunity to work on unique historic products that have enriched the sight and sound of our public gathering places for hundreds of years? If the answer is “Yes!”, then we have an opportunity for you!

For 180+ years, The Verdin Company has been manufacturing cast bronze bell ringing systems and decorative outdoor clocks for houses of worship, cities & towns, universities, and commercial customers. Our unique products bring beauty and joy to thousands of communities across North America.

We are looking for a full-time Field Service Technician in the Pittsburgh area to join our growing team. In this role, you will travel to our customers’ locations to install, troubleshoot, and maintain their bell and clock equipment. Our business is vibrant and growing, with 75,000+ installations across the country.

In this role, you will:

  • Travel frequently, up to 50% overnight depending on our backlog of projects. Much of the work will be within a day’s drive, allowing you to be home at the end of the workday. Candidates must have a flexible schedule and clean driving record. We will provide the resources (vehicle, tools, mobile phone, and laptop computer, etc.) to support your work in the field.
  • Climb stairs and ladders of varying heights to reach our equipment in bell & clock towers. You should feel comfortable working on ladders up to 40 ft. high and on lifting equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and man-buckets.
  • Possess basic mechanical and electronic trouble shooting skills; we will train you on the detailed workings of our unique products, but you should have a knack and an interest in fixing equipment issues using technical manuals, engineering drawings, and technical support.
  • Lift and carry mechanical equipment weighing up to 60 lbs.
  • Program electronic control equipment with the aid of manuals and technical support.
  • Be Verdin’s “face” to the customer and will be expected to present yourself in a professional manner and communicate with our customers in a confident and courteous manner.
  • Document and summarize your field work clearly and concisely using our end-of-work reports.

In addition, we look for the following skills and abilities:

  • Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with electronics and/or electro-mechanical equipment.
  • Previous experience in rigging, construction, or metal fabrication is a plus.
  • A self-starter who thrives working independently with minimal supervision and can think creatively to solve problems.
  • Military experience is welcome.
  • High school degree or equivalent.

This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact for a company that is like no other in the world. Come join our growing company and be a part of our rich history!

Compensation: $28.00 to 32.00+/hour, with potential for adjustment based on experience and qualifications. Bonus opportunities and overtime are available for this role.

Position: Field Service Technician

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Do you excel at trouble shooting and fixing mechanical/electrical equipment? Are you excited by the opportunity to work on unique historic products that have enriched the sight and sound of our public gathering places for hundreds of years? If the answer is “Yes!”, then we have an opportunity for you!

For 180+ years, The Verdin Company has been manufacturing cast bronze bell ringing systems and decorative outdoor clocks for houses of worship, cities & towns, universities, and commercial customers. Our unique products bring beauty and joy to thousands of communities across North America.

We are looking for a full-time Field Service Technician in the Philadelphia area to join our growing team. In this role, you will travel to our customers’ locations to install, troubleshoot, and maintain their bell and clock equipment. Our business is vibrant and growing, with 75,000+ installations across the country.

In this role, you will:

  • Travel frequently, up to 50% overnight depending on our backlog of projects. Much of the work will be within a day’s drive, allowing you to be home at the end of the workday. Candidates must have a flexible schedule and clean driving record. We will provide the resources (vehicle, tools, mobile phone, and laptop computer, etc.) to support your work in the field.
  • Climb stairs and ladders of varying heights to reach our equipment in bell & clock towers. You should feel comfortable working on ladders up to 40 ft. high and on lifting equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and man-buckets.
  • Possess basic mechanical and electronic trouble shooting skills; we will train you on the detailed workings of our unique products, but you should have a knack and an interest in fixing equipment issues using technical manuals, engineering drawings, and technical support.
  • Lift and carry mechanical equipment weighing up to 60 lbs.
  • Program electronic control equipment with the aid of manuals and technical support.
  • Be Verdin’s “face” to the customer and will be expected to present yourself in a professional manner and communicate with our customers in a confident and courteous manner.
  • Document and summarize your field work clearly and concisely using our end-of-work reports.

In addition, we look for the following skills and abilities:

  • Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with electronics and/or electro-mechanical equipment.
  • Previous experience in rigging, construction, or metal fabrication is a plus.
  • A self-starter who thrives working independently with minimal supervision and can think creatively to solve problems.
  • Military experience is welcome.
  • High school degree or equivalent.

This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact for a company that is like no other in the world. Come join our growing company and be a part of our rich history!

Compensation:

$32.00/hour, with potential for adjustment based on experience and qualifications. Bonus opportunities and overtime are available for this role.

Position: Production Coordinator

General Job Description

To help manage our growing backlog of new orders, we are creating this new position to support Verdin’s manufacturing and field service operations. This role will be focused primarily on maintaining a smooth and efficient production flow by creating, managing, and distributing accurate work orders to manufacturing personnel. This position will also support our national network of field service technicians by fulfilling part orders and maintaining truck stock inventory.

Specific Job Functions

  • Create and issue work orders for new projects based on production schedules and promise dates.
  • Ensure that work orders are comprehensive and consistent with materials and inventory specified by drawings.
  • Work closely with Director of Purchasing and Inventory Control to ensure materials and resources are available for scheduled jobs.
  • Review pending projects on factory floor to make sure that manufacturing activity adheres to work order requirements.
  • Monitor work orders on regular basis and update ERP system to capture materials to reflect current inventory levels
  • Support continuous improvement in manufacturing by identifying and streamlining inefficiencies in work order process.
  • Work with liaison between shop floor personnel and drafting/production management teams to answer questions arising during fabrication process.
  • Process and fulfill basic parts orders from current inventory.
  • Track and replenish truck stock inventory for field service technicians.
  • Audit jobs in process on factory floor for quality control and to ensure that fabrication is consistent with drawings/work orders.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in business, manufacturing, or related field is a plus.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or production coordination role.
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (Verdin uses Global Shop) and Microsoft Office programs (especially Excel).
  • Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Positive communication and interpersonal abilities.

Compensation and Benefits

  • $75,000 – $85,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Annual bonus up to (2) weeks base pay
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, with generous cost sharing by Verdin and annual cash contribution to employee HSA account
  • 401(k) with match
  • 2+ weeks PTO, plus 8 paid holidays including minimum 4-day weekends at Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Reduced summer hours with full pay from Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Predictable, stable work hours

This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact with a company that is like no other in the world. Come join our growing company and be a part of our rich history!

Position: Field Service Technician

Location: Southwest Ohio and nearby Midwest

Do you excel at trouble shooting and fixing mechanical/electrical equipment? Are you excited by the opportunity to work on unique historic products that have enriched the sight and sound of our public gathering places for hundreds of years? If the answer is “Yes!”, then we have an opportunity for you!

For 180+ years, The Verdin Company has been manufacturing cast bronze bell ringing systems and decorative outdoor clocks for houses of worship, cities & towns, universities, and commercial customers. Our unique products bring beauty and joy to thousands of communities across North America.

We are looking for a full-time Field Service Technician in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio to join our growing team. In this role, you will travel to our customers’ locations to install, troubleshoot, and maintain their bell and clock equipment. Our business is vibrant and growing, with 75,000+ installations across the country.

In this role, you will:

  • Travel frequently, up to 50% overnight depending on our backlog of projects. Much of the work will be within a day’s drive, allowing you to be home at the end of the workday. Candidates must have a flexible schedule and clean driving record. We will provide the resources (vehicle, tools, mobile phone, and laptop computer, etc.) to support your work in the field.
  • Climb stairs and ladders of varying heights to reach our equipment in bell & clock towers. You should feel comfortable working on ladders up to 40 ft. high and on lifting equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and man-buckets.
  • Possess basic mechanical and electronic trouble shooting skills; we will train you on the detailed workings of our unique products, but you should have a knack and an interest in fixing equipment issues using technical manuals, engineering drawings, and technical support.
  • Lift and carry mechanical equipment weighing up to 60 lbs.
  • Program electronic control equipment with the aid of manuals and technical support.
  • Be Verdin’s “face” to the customer and will be expected to present yourself in a professional manner and communicate with our customers in a confident and courteous manner.
  • Document and summarize your field work clearly and concisely using our end-of-work reports.

In addition, we look for the following skills and abilities:

  • Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with electronics and/or electro-mechanical equipment.
  • Previous experience in rigging, construction, metal fabrication, or electrical work is a plus.
  • A self-starter who thrives working independently with minimal supervision and can think creatively to solve problems.
  • Military experience is welcome.
  • High school degree or equivalent.

This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact for a company that is like no other in the world. Come join our growing company and be a part of our rich history!

Compensation: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour base rate depending on skills and experience. Bonus opportunities and overtime are available for this role.

Position: Welder/ Fabricator

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Overview:Fabricates/welds raw material to specifications from blueprints to create clock/bell towers, steel and aluminum framework, and clock and bell equipment that is made from tubing, channel, and plates.

Specific Job Functions:

  • Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications and using, but not limited to hand tools, TIG and/or MIG welders, drills, grinders, saws, and plasma cutter.
  • Move parts into position manually or by using a hoist, forklift, or cranes
  • Weld flat surfaces, vertical and overhead when structures are too big to roll over

Job Qualifications:

  • Ability to read mechanical and structural CAD drawings
  • Follow design, (CAD) drawings and instructions
  • Have experience using hand torches, welders, and power saws
  • Able to MIG/TIG/Aluminum weld
  • Carry out gas metal arc welding (GMAW), to manufacture items and components for bells and clocks
  • Cut materials into the required shapes, checking dimensions and thicknesses
  • Weld or join metal and other materials into a wide range of structures
  • Basic knowledge of machine tooling (lathe/mill)
  • Must know crane and jib hoist operations and rigging application
  • Able to do layout using calipers and scales
  • Operate tools and machinery and welding equipment
  • Dismantle and assemble metal structures and equipment
  • Clean tools, equipment and work areas
  • Wear safety clothing and use protective equipment
  • Work on a construction site or in a workshop

Experience:

  • 3-5 years of experience in welding/fabrication
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, including welding diagrams and symbols
  • Ability to read tape measure and dial caliper
  • Ability to use hand tools
  • Experience using power tools like drills, grinders, metal saws, etc.
  • Required to have a demonstrated understanding of fabrication processes
  • Basic knowledge of math and design

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26 – $33 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Contact: blistermann@verdin.com

Position: Field Service Manager

Do you have a passion for figuring out how unique mechanical and electrical products work and sharing that knowledge with others? Do you enjoy empowering others with the skills to be successful in their jobs? If you would relish the opportunity to use these talents to lead a national team of field service technicians, then we’d love to meet you!

Salary: $75k to $80k+

Travel Requirement: Approx. 10%

Overview:

We are seeking a Field Service Manager to lead the growth and development of our national network of field service technicians who are responsible for the installation, trouble shooting, and maintenance of our unique bell ringing and clock products. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that Verdin runs an effective, high quality field service operation that generates positive returns and high levels of customer satisfaction. This position will report directly to our National Service Manager.

The successful candidate will spend the first several months working with our senior engineers and product experts to master our broad range of bell ringing and clock products. The objective is to obtain a deep, comprehensive knowledge of our products so that you can effectively hire, train, evaluate, and support the technical field work of our service technicians. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that our technicians possess the knowledge and skills to install our products and keep them operating safely and effectively.

Specific Job Functions:

  • Work closely with our National Service Manager and other team leaders to recruit, hire, train, and develop field service technicians in both Cincinnati and remote locations around the country.
  • Create and deploy technical training programs for both new and experienced technicians, including preparation of course materials and instructional aids.
  • Conduct regular hands-on training sessions with new field service technicians as well as periodic refresher courses for experienced technicians.
  • Facilitate general safety training in accordance with OSHA regulations and provide specific training on the proper techniques to manage Verdin’s products safely and efficiently.
  • Provide real time technical support and troubleshooting assistance to field service technicians working on site to resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Provide demonstrations on the proper diagnostic, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Ensure that technicians complete and submit work reports in a timely manner with proper documentation, including photos and a written description of the work performed on site.
  • Travel periodically to project sites to perform quality control inspections of completed field work.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to stay updated on new product development and field service methods for the installation and service of our products.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

  • At least 5 years in field service or a similar customer-facing role working with mechanical and electrical systems products.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Training and instruction experience, including hands-on training and development of course material.
  • Proficiency in field management software, CRM programs, and Microsoft Office programs; experience with learning management systems is a plus.
  • Leadership ability and self-confidence in presenting information to others and building effective working relationships across departments.
  • Sense of urgency to help others solve problems.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Immediate eligibility for annual bonus plan
  • Generous health care benefits (Company covers 80% of premium cost)
  • 401(k) match
  • Be part of a legacy that blends tradition and innovation.
  • Join a supportive team that values your expertise and ideas.
  • Enjoy meaningful work as you help our technicians deliver exceptional service to communities across the country.

This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact in a company that is like no other in the world. Come join our company and be a part of our rich history by applying online at https://grnh.se/fd90ad9a3us or email job@strategichrinc.com!
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