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PROGEN’s current growth and new projects are causing us to add more people to our workforce, and we think this is an exciting problem to have!
PROGEN INDUSTRIES (Mulberry, FL) is a leader in American made power generation equipment, and specializes in full design, build, and installation of on-demand powerplants in harsh environments around the world. You can see some of our exciting projects in power generation by visiting our website at Progen1.com.
Our MECHANICAL department needs additional DIESEL MECHANICS at all levels of experience. We are especially interested in those with EMD, LOCOMOTIVE or HEAVY EQUIPMENT experience. If you are interested in domestic and international travel for field service, we are looking for qualified people to fill these positions as well.(Employee is responsible for obtaining and maintaining valid travel documentation and passport.)
If you’re looking for a unique opportunity, with a unique company that provides a unique product, we’d like to hear from you.
Contact us at HR@Progen1.com or call 863-943-2402.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply mechanical knowledge to power generation applications.
- Perform diesel engine repairs (Locomotive Engines).
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, tear down, examine, rebuild and/or replace defective components.
- Inspects defective equipment and diagnoses malfunctions, using test instruments, such as motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
- Inspects and verifies dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
- Inspects, repairs, and maintains automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery, such as pumps and compressors.
- Disassembles and overhauls internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and rear ends.
- Reconditions and replaces parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
- Reads job orders and observes and listens to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions.
- Attaches test instruments to equipment and reads dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
- Adjusts brakes, aligns wheels, tightens bolts and screws, and reassembles equipment.
- Changes oil, checks batteries, repairs tires and tubes, and lubricates equipment and machinery.
- Operates valve-grinding machine to grind and reset valves.
- Examines and adjusts protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
- Operates safely and applies safety practice at work while performing duties.
- Minimum 2 years of automotive or diesel experience. (Preferred)
- Provide personal basic tools to perform job tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent. (Preferred)
- Vocational or Technical certification. (Preferred)
- Able to maintain regular, full attendance is a requirement.
- Able to work overtime during the week and weekend is a requirement.
- Able to grow in the position with a positive and willing attitude.
- Able to remember and understand instructions, guidelines, and additional essential information is required.
- Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of self or others.
- Able to legally work in the United States.
PROGEN is proud to be one of Central Florida’s fastest growing companies and we’re actively seeking new team members. Whether you have 25 years of experience or you’re straight out of trade school looking for your first challenge, PROGEN has rewarding roles for the right people.
Full-Time PROGEN employees are eligible for benefits after 60 days of employment (effective the 1st of the following month). PROGEN pays 75% of eligible employee's health insurance premium, and 100% employee Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Life/AD&D insurance premiums.Additional Life/AD&D, Long Term Disability and dependent coverages are available at employee's cost. Full-time employees are eligible for holiday pay upon hire. Prorated PTO awarded after six months of employment and annually thereafter.
PROGEN INDUSTRIES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. For more information, contact us at HR@PROGEN1.com or call 863-943-2402.
We look forward to hearing from you!