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Description The Generator Technician is responsible for the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and installation of marine generators on a variety of boats and yachts. Must possess strong mechanical and electrical skills, be proficient in troubleshooting complex systems, and adhere to safety standards. The Generator Technician will work independently and as part of a team to ensure that generators are operating efficiently and reliably. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Diagnose malfunctions in marine generators using diagnostic tools and equipment. Perform routine maintenance on generators, including oil changes, filter replacements, and system checks. Repair or replace defective parts, such as alternators, starters, fuel pumps, and control modules. Troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, control panels, and circuit breakers. Install new generators on boats and yachts, ensuring proper alignment, fuel connections, and electrical wiring. Test generators under load to verify performance and identify potential issues. Keep accurate records of all work performed, including parts used and labor hours. Communicate effectively with customers and other service personnel to explain repairs and recommendations. Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Stay up-to-date on the latest generator technology and repair techniques. Provide occasional support to other service areas as needed. Requirements Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a generator technician, preferably in the marine industry (minimum 2 years preferred). Strong knowledge of generator systems, including mechanical, electrical, and fuel systems. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and customer service skills. Certifications from generator manufacturers (e.g., Kohler, Westerbeke, Onan) a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs). Ability to work in confined spaces and awkward positions. Ability to work outdoors in hot and humid conditions. Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Employee discount Paid time off 401k plan Affirmative Action (AAP/EEO statement): NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. NVG is a drug-free workplace. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned; This job description is subject to change at any time. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nautical Ventures Group

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