Generator Mechanic

Job Title: Generator Mechanic

Pay: $37.62/hr.

Full-time

Location: Ft. Gordon- GA 30905, USA

Department: Base Operations & Maintenance

General Summary:

We are looking for a reliable, skilled generator mechanic to run and maintain standby generators and perform essential upkeep tasks throughout the facility. This position will be responsible for a wide variety of activities, such as repairs and the operation of generators. Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job, as the ideal candidate will have significant work experience and solid technical knowledge.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Able to troubleshoot, service, maintain, and repair all makes of standby generators.

· Diagnose, repair, adjust, and modify all components of the generator, engine, and switchgear.

· Conduct start-up, preventive maintenance, and service of standby generators.

· Work on common standby generator brands such as Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler, Generac, Briggs & Stratton.

· Install necessary equipment as needed.

· Check system controls and critical systems, logging information as required, and complete minor adjustments as needed.

· Perform necessary cleaning activities and wipe down engines.

· Complete regular maintenance tasks, such as preventative maintenance work and work requests.

· Inspect and troubleshoot various equipment and systems

· Report to facilities or maintenance manager regarding issues resolved, those needing attention

· Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· 3-5 years of diesel generator experience.

· Proven experience as a maintenance worker or other similar position.

· Basic working knowledge of electrical and electronic systems

· Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· General passion for creative problem-solving

Work Environment:

· Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop, and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.

· Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where the likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.

· Work a modified schedule to monitor generators.

Disclaimer:

The responsibilities and qualifications outlined above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by those in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify job duties or assign additional duties as needed.

Special Qualifications/Requirements:

Must be able to successfully pass, as required, a federal, state, or local government's background investigation.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.This position is subject to compliance with applicable labor and safety regulations, including the contractor's legal obligation to provide pay transparency in accordance with 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. The contractor will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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