Generator Field Service Technician

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This is a full-time Power Generator Technician position. Responsible for maintaining operational readiness, diagnosing faults, and performing complex and / or major mechanical / electrical repairs on equipment at the shop and at the customer’s place of business.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintain working knowledge of power generation systems and its components, including knowledge of the mechanical operation, associated hazards, and proper usage of the equipment to troubleshoot and accurately diagnose malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot, perform diagnostic testing, load-bank testing, start-ups on generators, and perform preventative maintenance and repairs on generator systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics and operational manuals for practical application on repair and maintenance tasks.
• Prepare accurate quotes for repairs and complete / submit work orders.
• Know and comply with all safety policies, standards, and procedures that apply to your job.
• Use the correct tools and use them safely.
• Immediately report all incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions to your supervisor.
• Assist with any task required by the direct supervisor.
• Actively participate in all required training and safety meetings.
• Present a professional image.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

• Demonstrated experience with repairing equipment.
• Time management and organizational skills with the ability to work alone.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Read and follow complex directions in manuals and relay information in reports.
• Proficient in compressor and engine maintenance
• Troubleshooting skills to general electronic and mechanical control problems.
• Must have mechanical aptitude.
• Must have a full set of hand tools as defined by company standards.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Willing to attend training classes and / or seminars as required.
• Should have general computer skills and be capable of utilizing the computer as an appropriate diagnostic tool.

Education and / or Experience :

• High school diploma or GED
• Formal vocational training is preferred.
• Ten to Fifteen years of experience
• Diesel and Natural Gas engine-driven generator experience.

Language Skills :

Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations :

Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to maintain an acceptable driving record.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Required to lift heavy objects.
• Spend extended periods of time standing.
• Must be able to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

FREE medical and vision coverage for all employees, industry-leading medical coverage for dependents, 401k with company match, dental coverage, short-term and long-term disability, and MORE

Last updated : 2024-04-26