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Power Generation Test Technician

CK Power
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Generation Test Technician position at CK Power?

From $27 per hour.

CK Power is a family-owned business that has been providing off-highway power solutions for 90 years. At CK Power, we have the well-deserved reputation for engineering and building products that simply can’t be made by the competition. We provide custom diesel power units and generators to a diverse group of industries that power the background of everyday life. To learn more, please visit us at www.ckpower.com.

CK Power is looking for an Power Generation Test Technician at our St. Louis, MO location. This position performs a variety of duties related to testing of diesel engines, power units and generators, and related accessories and product. You’ll conduct pre-test inspection, work with production teams, and document non-conformances in preparation of testing; conduct quality tests as specified by quality functions, engineering or the customer; troubleshoot and diagnose problems, ensuring the units are ready to ship or identifying and marking the units accordingly; and other miscellaneous inspection and testing as required.

What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate specialized test equipment to test and analyze the performance of engines accessory units.
  • Troubleshoot and adjust components on engines and accessories during testing process.
  • Generator and engine test performance.
  • Calculate and evaluate engine testing.
  • Complete QC documentation and testing.

What You’ll Need:

  • Minimum 5 years of diesel mechanical experience.
  • Good planning, organizational, interpersonal, decision making, oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of the functional operation of the products tested.
  • Ability to follow and understand related company instructions and company processes.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work weekday shift or weekend shift as required.

What Helps:

  • Experience with generator testing, electrical testing, or engine/generator rebuild work.
  • Trade or technical school diploma or certificate in relevant field preferred.

The above list is non-exhaustive. Other essential job functions may exist that are not listed here.

Competitive pay and benefits!

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Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans and persons with disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have at least 5 years of diesel mechanic experience?
  • Do you have a certification or technical school diploma that would apply in this role?
  • Do you have Quality Control experience?
  • Do you have any experience with testing, working on, or rebuilding of generators and engines?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic Service : 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27

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