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H.O. Penn Machinery Company Road Mechanic – Generator Service in Poughkeepsie, New York
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Class A Road Mechanic – Generator Service
Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay : $49.18/hour
Benefits :
UNION Shop!
Welfare, pension, annuity, and vacation contributions
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Paid company holidays
Key qualifications :
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Electric Power Generation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment (generator, ATS, switchgear), AC and DC, and diesel engines required
Advanced Electrical troubleshooting skills, breaker testing, paralleling generators, medium/high voltage, transformers, thermal scan (IR Scan) preferred
Clean and valid driver’s license required (this is a road/field service position)
Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
Must have strong communication and self-management skills
Must be open to working overtime, including evenings, holidays, and weekends as needed
OSHA-30 Card, preferred
Responsibilities:
Successfully provide service of recognized superior value.
Critical Tasks:
Troubleshoot electrical problems
Troubleshoot mechanical problems
Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems
Document steps taken to correct problems
Maximize the efficient use of service and repair procedures to provide fast, accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense.
Critical Tasks:
Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency
Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources
Continually improve key processes
Effectively communicate status of repair work with supervisor
Effectively communicate with customers.
Critical Tasks:
Represent the company in a positive, professional manner
Communicate customers’ options to correct current problems
Advise customer of cost of repair and collect payment as required
Successfully contribute toward a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits.
Critical Tasks:
C omplete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety trainings, safety audits, and other safety trainings as assigned
Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies, and training
Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives
Qualifications:
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Electric Power Generation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment (generator, ATS, switchgear), AC and DC, and diesel engines required
Advanced Electrical troubleshooting skills, breaker testing, paralleling generators, medium/high voltage, transformers, thermal scan (IR Scan) preferred
Clean and valid driver’s license required (this is a road/field service position)
Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communication
Must have strong communication and self-management skills
Must be open to working overtime, including evenings, holidays, and weekends as needed
OSHA-30 Card, preferred
Physical Requirements:
Standing and walking
Lifting (up to 60lbs.)
Carrying (up to 50lbs.)
Push/pull (up to 80lbs.)
Sitting, rotation and forward bending (sitting and standing)
Hand coordination and reaching
Grip (30lbs. with both hands, 80lbs. with preferred/single hand)
Foot pedal operation
Climbing stairs and ladders
Crawling, low work (kneeling), and awkward positioning
Outdoor work (as required)
Wearing 10-20lbs. of protective clothing, including fire resistant clothing, welding helmet/shield, & ANSI-rated protective footwear (as required)
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender or gender status, disability, genetic information, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status, or any other protected class as designated by Federal, State and/or local law.