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## Overview We are seeking a skilled **Transmission & Marine Technician** to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty equipment, marine propulsion systems, and powertrain components. This position requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities, experience performing routine maintenance and major repairs, and a commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. Experience with Allison transmissions, marine diesel engines, and other major OEM drivetrain systems is highly desirable. This position is a Union position. Employees are required to join IUOE Local 15C after 90 days of employment. Pay Rates: Tech III - $48.61 per hour Employees with a CDL earn an additional $0.50 per hour. ## Responsibilities - Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic issues on heavy-duty and marine equipment. - Perform routine preventive maintenance according to manufacturer and company guidelines. - Conduct complex repairs, overhauls, disassembly, and rebuilds of transmissions, diesel engines, propulsion systems, and related components. - Diagnose and repair marine diesel engines and associated vessel systems on both commercial and recreational vessels, including work performed dockside and onboard. - Repair and maintain marine propulsion systems, engine components, controls, electronics, and related subassemblies. - Utilize OEM diagnostic software, laptops, and portable diagnostic tools to identify and resolve equipment issues. - Coordinate with the parts department to identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs. - Accurately complete work orders, labor documentation, and time records in a timely manner. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. - Perform all work in accordance with company quality standards and safety procedures. - Work independently and efficiently while providing excellent customer service. - Occasional overtime, weekends, and holiday work may be required to meet customer needs. ## Qualifications - Strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills, including the use of multimeters, schematics, and OEM diagnostic software. - Proficiency with laptops, portable diagnostic equipment, and basic computer applications. - Dependable, trustworthy, and self-motivated. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and customer satisfaction. **Education/Experience:** - High School Diploma or General Education (GED) and three to seven years related experience. - Technical degree or certification in diesel, marine, or heavy equipment repair preferred - Experience with Allison transmissions and/or major OEM transmission rebuilds preferred - Cummins engine experience, including Insite diagnostics, a plus. **Computer Skills:** - Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred. - Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required. **Certificates & Licenses:** - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred. **Work Environment** - Work may be performed in a shop, customer facility, marina, dockside, onboard vessels, or other field service environments. - Service truck may be provided for field service assignments where applicable. - Ability to work safely in varying indoor, outdoor, and marine environments.