At Peterson we partner with our customers to build the future. For over 85 years our peoples work has shaped the communities where we live where we raise our families and where we thrive. Petersons legacy permeates every aspect of our communities. From roads and bridges back-up power at hospitals fire-fighting concerts and moving goods; we are everywhere you look. At Peterson you dont just have a career you have a purpose.
Our family-oriented environment is built on safety winning growth and professional achievement. Hiring and developing exceptional people is critical to our continued success. We have high standards for a good reason: our people represent Peterson our family our brand and our values.
You have high expectations too.You are exceptionally motivated have outstanding skills and want your work to matter.Peterson offers competitive wages generous benefits and promotional opportunities at a family-owned and operated business.Its time to use your skills and passion to do work that matters!
Job Description
PETERSON POWER SYSTEMS INC.
Job Description
Position Title: Commercial Engine Field CSA NJ Reports to: Service Supervisor
Grade: 7T Date of Last Update: November 2019
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Approved By:
Location/Dept: Service Completed By: Talent Acquisition Specialist
SUMMARY
This position performs Powerwatch services/maintenance on Power Generation Marine and Industrial Systems in the field.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The following reflects managements definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
JOB SCOPE
This position serves in the capacity of the Commercial Engine Field CSA (Non-Journey) NJ. General discretion and judgment are exercised routinely in the execution of job duties. If errors in judgment or professional execution of responsibilities are made the consequences to the department could be serious.
INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS
Internal contacts include all levels of staff and managers within the Service Department. This position regularly deals with employees and customers in exchange of information in person writing via telephone or by electronic transfer. Sensitivity is required in dealing with such information and decisions concerning the release or sharing of that information. External contacts consist of customers visitors and other individuals who enter the shop or work area.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily safely and in alignment with Petersons core values. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associates Degree from a fully accredited college or technical/vocational school in Diesel Technology or other closely related field; and a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience in power generation service; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
COMPETENCIES
Safety Actively demonstrates vigilance in protecting self customers co-workers contractors suppliers and community from risky actions or unsafe conditions. Promotes and follows Petersons safety policies and guidelines.
Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others.
Petersons Communication Principles Able to demonstrate the following communication skills and principles when working with customers co-workers and other stakeholders:
Peterson Values Behavior and work product aligns with Petersons Core values Customer First Integrity Excellence Teamwork and Fun!
Accountability Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan; Focuses on performance manages execution.
Curious Continuously pursues opportunities to learn and grow professionally and personally. Solicits feedback to improve self service performance and the organization. Applies feedback to improve performance.
Leadership Refrains from activities that would negatively impact organizational health and reputation compromise trust or working relationships or create unnecessary bureaucracy.
Ethics Works ethically and with integrity; avoids any action that could be interpreted to be for personal gain in violation of Petersons Code of Conduct and Business Ethics or as an abuse of positional power. Maintains confidentiality; Protects Customer Manufacturer and Company proprietary information; promptly reports conduct that could is or could be considered unethical; Honest and forthcoming with information.
Problem Solving Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Focuses on solving conflict not blaming; Remains open to others ideas and tries new things; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics; Meets commitments.
Technical Skills Has the skills needed to successfully perform job responsibilities and be viewed as competent. Shares expertise with others; Understands implications of decisions; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with organizations goals.
Communication Speaks clearly respectfully and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings; Writes clearly and informatively; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Gives and welcomes feedback; Has personal awareness of body language and tone being used to maximize quality of communications.
Teamwork Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests. Provides recognition for results; Offers to help others before being asked; Supports co-workers and provides them with grace.
Professionalism Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Manages difficult or emotional customer and/or employee situations; Responds promptly to customer and employee needs; Facilitates a work environment where individuals are treated with respect and are not subject to hostile or other harassing behaviors.
Adaptability Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change delays or unexpected events; Flexible; Open to new ideas.
Initiative Undertakes self-development activities; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed; Looks for ways to improve performance and the organization as a whole; Pursues training and development opportunities.
Dependability Consistently reports to work on time as scheduled; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read analyze and interpret general business reports technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write coherent and logical service reports that can be understood by internal and external customers.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to apply concepts of basic math and algebra.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Must have excellent proficiency on company and CAT PC and windows driven software.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working conditions physical demands and environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This is a full-time position. Days and hours worked will mirror the business operations which typically runs Monday -Friday. May work more than eight consecutive hours at a time or more than 40 hours in a 7-day work period depending on work demands. Occasional evening and weekend work will be necessary. Travel will be required to branch locations company events professional development and industry conferences. Must possess a valid motor vehicle operators license have access to reliable transportation and must be able to travel via most efficient mode for work related travel i.e. airplane.
With Petersons Customer First focus the individual may encounter pressure in meeting customer needs balancing competing deadlines and resource constraints. Situations must be handled in a manner that meets customer needs and does not negatively impact customer satisfaction. Customers are both internal and external.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands and fingers to grasp and to perform mechanical service activities. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is required to stand walk stoop kneel crouch climb balance and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to pull and apply rotation force on stationary and moveable objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth and perception and ability to adjust focus.
Physical Demands
Amount of Time
Activity
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Standing
X
Walking
X
Sitting
X
Using hands or fingers to handle/feel objects
X
Reaching with hands / arms
X
Climbing or balancing
X
Stoop kneel crouch or crawl
X
Talking or hearing
X
Lifting Requirements
Amount of Time
Physical Demand
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Up to ten pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X
Vision Requirements
Yes
No
Close
X
Distance
X
Color Vision
X
Peripheral
X
Depth & Perception
X
Ability to Adjust Focus
X
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is typically of a shop atmosphere with exposure to wet or humid conditions and exposure to outside weather. The employee will regularly work around moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to vibration fumes toxic or caustic chemicals airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. This position requires the employee to work outdoors in inclement weather and can experience periods of extreme heat cold and dampness. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employee is expected to wear appropriate PPE in all work areas where it is required.
Work Environment
Amount of Time
Environmental Condition
None
Under 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
Over 2/3
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
X
Work near moving mechanical parts
X
Work in high precarious places
X
Fumes or airborne particles
X
Toxic or caustic chemicals
X
Outdoor weather conditions
X
Extreme cold (non-weather)
X
Extreme heat (non-weather)
X
Risk of electrical shock
X
Work with explosives
X
Risk of radiation
X
Vibration
X
This description describes only the general nature and level of work encompassed by this job. This description is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities duties and skills of employees at this level. Peterson is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer.
Peterson Power Systems Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A drug screen and background check is required.Required Experience:
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