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Field Service Technician

Tecogen
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2027

** MECHANIC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED **

Field Service Technician - Job Description

Tecogen Field Service Technicians work on our energy-efficient line of stationary engines and assist with territory operations. This position provides the opportunity to work for one of the largest cogeneration companies in the area, providing combined heat and power as well as cooling to our customers. The successful applicant will report to the Field Service Supervisor.

Level C Field Service Technician Benefits:

· Provided with a company vehicle and tools

· In field training by highly experienced support staff that are always available for guidance

· Full health and dental insurance upon date of hire

· Company 401k plan

· Competitive PTO and holidays

· Potential to work overtime to support our customers

· Tuition reimbursement

· Short and long-term disability and life insurance

Field Service Technician Responsibilities:

· Assist in scheduled maintenance tasks for assigned territory clients

· Develop the appropriate procedures for logging work in compliance with established guidelines

· Takes ownership of company assigned tools

· Works directly with an assigned and experienced service technician for mandatory training including but not limited to,

o Client specifications

o Different types of generators in place on client site(s)

o Intermediate knowledge of refrigeration cycle

o Intermediate knowledge of electronic circuits

o Intermediate knowledge of engine diagnostics

o Intermediate knowledge of engine repair

o Perform on-site and shop maintenance and cleaning of systems (HX flush, punch tubes, etc.)

o Perform minor electrical and sensor repairs to field equipment

o Begin to work on minor Schedule A and B maintenance on equipment (oil changes, leaks, hoses, etc.)

o Assist other Technicians on major engine work to aid in training

o Takes full ownership of assigned company provided tools

o Assists coworkers with necessary on-site housekeeping and/or organization of warehouse area

o Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of company issued vehicle, either solely or in partnership with other assigned high level technician

o Responsible for safety protocols to assigned jobs

o All other duties as assigned

Field Service Technician Qualifications:

· Previous experience as Apprentice Field Service Technician preferred

· Clean and valid driver’s license (operates company supplied vehicle)

· Ability to read and follow manuals, electrical, and mechanical diagrams

· Trade school certificaiton in Mechanics preferred

· Motivation to become self-sufficient and educated on Tecogen products and troubleshooting techniques

· Ability to be flexible with changing daily priorities in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements:

· Driving company vehicle

· Constant sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds

· Client sites may vary

· Frequent exposure to varying weather conditions

Schedule:

· 8-hour shift

· Day shift

· Monday to Friday

· Overtime Eligible

· On Call Rotation Participation (where applicable based on territory)

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Have you ever worked with industrial generators?
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience in the automotive mechanic field?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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