Preventative Maintenance Specialist

This position is a field-based preventative maintenance apprentice level position. The primary role consists of performing preventative maintenance on Volvo-Penta, MTU, and 2-cycle Detroit Diesel products. This is a great opportunity for someone who has some industry experience or has just completed university or trade school training in diesel engines.

the sales and service of new and re-manufactured Allison Transmissions, industrial engines, power generation products, and marine power solutions. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to all of our clients and are characterized by steadfast integrity and a deep commitment to providing distinctive value through the talent and expertise of our people.

Requirements

Primary (Essential) Duties of the Job:

• This position is field based preventative maintenance for Volvo, MTU and 2-cycle Detroit Diesel products.

1. Oil Service
2. Coolant Service
3. Sea Water System Service
4. Battery System Service
5. Belt and Hose Service
6. Drive Service
7. Hydraulic Steering Service
8. Visual Inspection
9. Operational Inspection

Including but not limited to:

• Packing and transporting new and used engine fluids to/from vessel in a safe manner.
• Communicate while on site with customer in a profession manner.
• Work in yacht engine rooms with cleanliness as an important attribute.
• Up-sale extra services while on-site.
• Maintain a safe & organized work environment in the shop and in the field.
• Maintains vessel records with an accurate documentation of service and repairs.
• Accept ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, as well as exploring value added opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Fluent with electrical multi-meters.
• Must own basic set of mechanic’s tools.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card (preferred)
• Strong Laptop/PC skills required.
• Must display exceptional customer service skills.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license and must be insurable.
• Must be willing & able to travel domestically up to 25% of the time.
• Valid Passport (preferred).
• This position requires periodic travel that may include off hours and weekends.
• Must work well independently as well as part of a team and stay on task.
• Must be detail oriented.
• A forklift certification is preferred.

Experience and Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 2+ years’ experience working with diesel engines (preferably marine).
• Preferred Volvo, Detroit Diesel, MTU experience.

Primary Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to crawl, climb and stand for long periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. regularly.