Industrial & Marine Engine Technician

Yancey Bros Co.; Houma, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowances

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Paid vacations

Wellness programs

Strong 401k match

Profit sharing

Financial coaching

Prescription drug coverage

FSAs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training

Job summary

Yancey Bros. Co. is seeking an Industrial & Marine Engine Service Technician to diagnose and repair Perkins and other diesel engines across generators, pumps, drills, cranes, and marine equipment. You will work in a fast-paced service environment, maintaining safety and clear reporting to customers.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years of off-highway engine experience or equivalent, and a technical certification is a plus. Overtime and after-hours availability may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience with Perkins & other diesel engines.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, power electronics, electronic controls, and fuel systems.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Perkins and other diesel engines across various equipment.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment and complete tasks safely.
• Provide clear reports on findings and communicate with customers.

Skills

Perkins engines

Diesel engines

Power electronics

Electronic controls

Fuel systems

Reading electrical schematics

Customer relationships

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree or certification a plus

Job description

Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

What You Will Be Doing:

As an Industrial & Marine Engine Service Technician, you will provide service support for Perkins Industrial & other makes of engines found in various applications such as Generators Sets, Pumps, Drills, Grinders, Cranes, Light Towers, Marine Vessels, and more. Duties will include service diagnostics and repair of Perkins Diesel Engines and other makes of diesel engines in a variety of equipment and applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work in a neat and orderly manner, maintaining a safe work environment and a constant focus on completing the task at hand safely.
• Proficiently and accurately perform maintenance, diagnose, and complete repairs on Perkins and other makes of engines in a variety of applications ranging from Power Generation, Industrial, & Marine.
• Apply specific failure analysis techniques and procedures in determining root cause of failures and relay that information to customers and office personnel.
• Care for and maintain company machines/equipment to the highest standards and ensure co-workers are doing the same.
• Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed
• Write full reports on findings from shop service events, with clear, concise information
• Communicate effectively and professionally with customers on the status of their maintenance and/or repairs.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required depending on customer needs & fluctuating workloads, also need to be available for after-hours calls as needed.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in required safety program and work in a safe manner.
• Additional duties as assigned by manager.

Who We Are Looking For:

To be successful in this position you should have a good working knowledge of diesel engines, components, power electronics, electronic controls, and fuel systems. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

3+ years of off highway diesel engine experience or accepted alternate.

Technical degree or certification a plus.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Experience with Perkins & other diesel engines
• Good working knowledge of diesel engines, power electronics, electronic controls, and fuel systems.
• Microsoft Office Software proficiency
• Ability to read electrical schematics and equipment mechanical drawings.
• Excellent at managing Customer relationships.
• High level of responsiveness, and a strong proactive attitude to problem solving
• Ability and motivation to learn quickly.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Values:

At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

• Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
• Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
• Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
• Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
• Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:

• Acting in a safe manner
• Exhibiting honesty and integrity
• Acting in a fair and ethical manner
• Team mentality
• Delivering quality results
• Exhibiting pride and ownership
• Working with a sense of urgency
• Exhibiting a winning attitude

What We Offer:

Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.

Competitive Pay Structure

• Competitive Compensation
• 401k Plan Strong Company Match
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Financial Wellness Coaching

Employee Wellness Program

• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance

Personal Time Off

• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training

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