Diesel Generator Mechanic

EMI Services, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Oxnard
Mar 17, 2025
Diesel Generator Mechanic- Naval Base Ventura County Competitive Wages with an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Health Care Plan- Medical, Dental & Vision Paid Time Off - Vacation & Federal Holidays EMI is hiring a Diesel Generator Mechanic to maintain and repair large stationary diesel generators and ancillary equipment. Work primarily involves performing preventive maintenance, including fluid and filter changes, battery servicing, maintenance and inspection of ancillary equipment. Work may include inspecting equipment, diagnosing and repair of malfunctions to the generator's mechanical equipment and systems. Work may involve disassembly of components to perform repairs using hand tools. The Diesel Generator Mechanic responsibilities include performing routine preventive maintenance, replacing broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock, ordering replacement parts from OEM Distributors or sourcing from local vendors. The mechanic will also be required to provide written reports documenting maintenance performed and actions taken. Additional duties also include preparing written scope and estimates for major repairs or for the production of parts ordered from machine shops, reassembling machines and making all necessary adjustments for operation. Salary $40.00- $60.00/hr. (DOE, relevant OEM /model generator experience and certifications) plus an additional $4.93 per hour fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401K! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!! Key Responsibilities Inspect and maintain large diesel generators and related electronic equipment Perform preventive maintenance to include oil and filer changes, adjustment and replacement of belts, replacement of air and fuel filters Diagnose, service and repair systems that are found on diesel generators and equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls Maintain service logs and records of maintenance on pieces of equipment Maintains supply of spare parts Prepare equipment repair orders to include time and materials Keep tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition Assist in training lower-level workers in mechanical repair techniques Performs additional duties as assigned Essential Skills Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of various makes, models and sizes of diesel generators and ancillary equipment and systems Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of generators and equipment Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions Ability to read and implement guidance from OEM manuals and schematics Be adaptable and flexible in work situations Click this link to follow EMI Services on Facebook High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years' experience where the job duties include operation of diesel generators and experience in mechanical equipment repair Formal Training/ Experience with Cummins and Caterpillar engines Valid driver's license Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check to obtain base access Reliable: wants to be part of a team U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations Preferred Qualifications APCD certifications As a team member at EMI, you'll enjoy: Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Act Insurance Allowance Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Short Term and Long Term Disability Term Life Insurance Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends What Sets EMI Apart EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients' expectations. The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers' trust and our employees' loyalty. We've successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today's military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners. The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients' operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution. #emiservices