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Job Description Job Description Position Overview This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and replacing major mechanical and electrical components with minimal supervision. The role requires strong technical expertise in diesel engines and related systems, as well as the ability to perform both shop-based and field service work. The technician will diagnose and repair systems including, but not limited to, Tier 4 diesel engines, power take-off systems (PTO), electrical systems, instruments and gauges, and preventive maintenance services. This role also requires maintaining accurate service records and following established procedures. This position requires both shop and travel service work.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Provide technical service and support for generators and related equipmentPerform general and detailed repair of engines and componentsOverhaul gas and diesel enginesDiagnose malfunctions by inspecting equipment and reviewing work ordersRead and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical instructionsInspect safety devices, guards, and components; make necessary adjustmentsTag and process warranty parts in accordance with company proceduresStay current with technical bulletins and attend training as requiredMaintain positive customer relationships and deliver high-quality serviceDiagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issuesInspect, lubricate, and service diesel engines and support systems (fuel, air, electrical)Change fluids and filters as required for preventive maintenanceEnsure all safety systems are functioning properlyAssist and mentor less experienced technicians as neededMaintain a clean and organized work environmentAccurately document time, repairs, and parts usage in company systemsTravel is required for this position, including service to remote locations; travel arrangements are coordinated in accordance with company proceduresPerform additional duties as assignedMaintain regular and reliable attendanceQualifications & Skills Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policyAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAbility to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and service instructionsStrong mechanical aptitude in diesel engine maintenance and repairExperience using diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and electrical diagramsIn-depth knowledge of diesel engine systems and componentsWorking knowledge of AC and DC electrical systemsAbility to safely operate service vehicles and test equipmentBasic welding or metal fabrication skills preferredStrong organizational and problem-solving skillsAbility to effectively plan and support field service work as neededEducation & Experience High school diploma or GED requiredTechnical training in Diesel Technology or a related field preferredMinimum of 5 years of experience in diesel engine repair and maintenanceExperience with engine diagnostics and rebuilding requiredProficiency with computer systems, including email, maintenance software, and diagnostic toolsPhysical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team membersFrequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbingAbility to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodationAbility to visually inspect equipment at various distances, with or without reasonable accommodationWork EnvironmentExposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and vibrationOccasional exposure to extreme temperatures and conditionsWork environment may be loudTool RequirementsHave a complete set of hand tools.Additional Requirements Compliance with all company policies and safety proceduresCommitment to maintaining a safe work environmentAbility to work collaboratively to support team productivityThis position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with applicable federal, state, and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policyEqual Employment Opportunity Statement Northern Lights, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.