Field Service Generator Technician

Multi-Award Winning Global Distributed Energy Company looking to add a Field Service Generator Technician to their growing team. Awesome company with awesome benefits, 100% employee and family premiums paid.

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Salary: $67,000 - $77,000 per year

A bit about us:

Multi-Award Winning Global Distributed Energy Company looking to add a Field Service Technician to their growing team. Awesome company with awesome benefits, 100% employee and family premiums paid.

Why join us?

Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Family Medical, Dental, and Vision paid at 100%
Company vehicle provided, Laptop, Cell Phone, and Company Credit Card
Life insurance 3x your salary paid by company
401K with up to 5% matching with immediately 100% vested
Generous PTO-Vacation15 days per year to start, 5 sick days per year, 10 company paid holidays

Job Details

Job Details Details:

A Power Systems Generator Technician is a skilled professional responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical power generation systems, particularly generators and related equipment. This role requires in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, and control systems to ensure the continuous and reliable operation of power generators.

Key Responsibilities:
Generator Installation and Commissioning:

• Perform installation and setup of power generators according to manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.
• Conduct commissioning tests to verify the proper functioning of generators and associated components.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance schedule for all power generators.
• Perform routine inspections, servicing, and component replacements to prevent potential failures and downtime.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics:

• Respond to generator failures and malfunctions promptly and effectively.
• Diagnose and identify electrical, mechanical, and control system issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.

Repairs and Overhauls:

• Perform repairs and overhauls on generators, including replacing faulty components, rewinding coils, and refurbishing parts.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to procure necessary replacement parts.

Control Systems and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch) Maintenance:

• Maintain and troubleshoot control systems, ensuring seamless synchronization and power distribution.
• Service and test Automatic Transfer Switches to guarantee reliable generator-to-grid transitions during power outages.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols when working on generators and related equipment.
• Comply with industry regulations, local codes, and environmental standards.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history.
• Prepare reports on generator performance, maintenance schedules, and operational issues.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to address complex technical challenges.
• Provide support during emergency situations and disaster recovery efforts.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent (additional technical certifications or degrees in electrical or mechanical engineering are beneficial).
• Proven experience as a generator technician or similar role, demonstrating hands-on knowledge of power generation systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, circuits, and power distribution systems.
• Knowledge of generator control panels, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and associated instrumentation.
• Proficient in using testing and diagnostic tools, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and insulation testers.
• Familiarity with generator brands, models, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members, clients, and vendors.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in challenging environments and lift heavy equipment when necessary.

As a Power Systems Generator Technician, you play a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted power supply to various facilities, including hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants, and emergency services. Your expertise in maintaining and repairing generators will contribute to the safety and reliability of power systems that support critical operations.

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