Engine Mechanic-Brooklyn, NY

Engine Mechanic-Brooklyn, NY

Tecogen Inc. has an immediate opening for a full time Engine Mechanic in the Brooklyn area of New York. Tecogen technicians work on our energy-efficient line of stationary engines.

Regular responsibilities include daily travel in a company service vehicle to dispersed customer locations to perform:

• Preventative engine maintenance at prescribed service intervals, inclusive of basic oil and filter changes, and replacement of common tune-up components.
• Major system repairs such as removal and installation of cylinder heads, and complete engines.
• Engine diagnostic tests such as compression ratio, cylinder leak down, and exhaust emissions sampling.
• Troubleshooting of control systems including malfunctioning sensors, switches, relays, contactors, actuators, and control valves using digital voltmeters, current clamp-on meters, and the diagnostic capabilities of Tecogen’s embedded control systems.

All applicants must:

• Have the ability to read and follow operations and maintenance manuals, including electrical diagrams, and operations & maintenance manuals.
• Hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.
• Be friendly internally and externally, with strong communications skills.
• Be motivated to become self-sufficient and educated on Tecogen products and troubleshooting techniques.
• Have a personality that can adapt to day-to-day surprises that require on-the-fly adaptation to daily plans and overtime as needed.
• Be able to regularly lift and maneuver objects weighing more than 40 lbs.

The successful applicant will report to the Tecogen Area Supervisor. Most training will occur in the field where the equipment is located and supplemented by highly experienced support staff that is always available for guidance. Field Service Technicians are provided with a company vehicle and tools. Tecogen offers a comprehensive benefits package including full health and dental insurance, 401k, PTO and holidays, overtime, tuition reimbursement, short and long-term disability and life insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Key Words: Field, Service, Mobil, Automotive, Auto, Engine, Chiller, Generator

Job Type: Full-time