Advance Energy Rental Generator Technician
Thompson Machinery · Columbus, MS · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting on generator systems.
- C Conduct load bank testing and generator performance checks.
- Complete controller upgrades and electrical diagnostics.
- Perform hard component replacements including alternators and related generator components.
- Install, connect, and commission generators for rental or field applications.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems, wiring harnesses, and control systems.
- Maintain and repair generator equipment while ensuring safe and reliable operation.
- As a primary customer service contact, support the Rental Sales team by responding to customer needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner, ensuring maximum value for work performed.
- Maintain equipment in a “ready-to-rent,” clean and available status, and prepare and organize inventory within storage yards.
- Deliver company equipment to customer locations as needed.
- Research and order parts for equipment service and perform minor repairs needed to maintain equipment.
Qualifications
- Able to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and on-call hours as required, and must be able to work independently in remote locations.
- Experience working with generator systems and power generation equipment.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills and familiarity with generator controls.
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, adaptability, and a strong customer service focus.
- Demonstrate a demonstrated sense of urgency and self-initiative, and the personal drive to be successful.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Possess and maintain a current, valid state driver’s license with a current DOT medical card as required for towing.
- Possess and maintain a basic set of industrial tools, including industrial hand tools, air tools, torque wrenches, and multimeters.
- Able to travel in an assigned region, and able to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays, sometimes with short notice.
- Able to read and interpret technical instructions, safety manuals, service manuals, company policies and operating procedures.
- Must have a working understanding of circuit theory or an ability to understand electrical schematics or wiring diagrams and must be proficient in the use of test equipment.
Benefits
- Varying medical plan options, including a no-cost option.
- Vision and dental insurance.
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Employer-paid basic life insurance.
- Up to 15 days of Paid Time Off annually with increase after five years of service.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Competitive pay.
- Exposure to world-class CAT training and development.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Took Purchase Assistance to buy high-quality tools at deep discounts.
- Annual stipend toward the purchase of work boots.
- Company Incentive Bonus Program.
- Paid Veteran holiday annually to all service members.
- Training and Development programs.
- Work uniforms and professional cleaning services.
- Financial Wellness programs.
Pay
Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and background.
Schedule
Night shifts, weekends, and holidays may be required.