Assembly Technician I

About the role

Mesa Power Solutions is a fast-growing U.S. manufacturer delivering reliable, responsible power systems to industrial markets nationwide. We engineer and build advanced, sound-attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets designed to perform in the toughest environments. Backed by industry-leading service and real-time telemetry technology, we give our customers the confidence and visibility they need to keep critical operations running.

Responsibilities

• Performs support functions to include installing additional components.
• Prepares trailers, skids and containers for the assembly of natural gas generators.
• Installs engine to alternator assemblies for installation into generator trailers.
• Installs coolant system to include radiators, hoses, coolant/oil maintainers and tubing.
• Assembles and installs scrubber tank, fuel trees, and gas lines.
• Assembles and installs electrical wiring components and control units.
• Assembles and installs generator enclosures, catalytic converts, and related components.
• Installs deep cell batteries.
• Cabinet prep, installation of main breaker, bus bar, and install initial wiring to support final process.
• Identifies, cuts and assembles wires for harnesses that support gen functions.
• Wiring, fabrication, and assembly of all distribution equipment.
• All other duties assigned.

Requirements

• Education: High School or GED.
• Experience: Less than 1 year experience.
• Preferred: 1 year of Mechanical/electrical background.
• Honorably discharged service veterans are preferred.
• Ability to obtain Crane and Forklift Certifications by the end of the probationary period.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic electrical, mechanical, thermal, and hydraulic principles and practices.
• Knowledge of engine Control systems and other program logic controls that are associated with IC power generation.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical safety procedures.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout Procedures.
• Knowledge of appropriate electrical and mechanical personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Skilled in maintaining records manually and electronically.
• Able to read electrical and mechanical drawings and prints.
• Able to follow applicable state and national regulations; safety guidelines; and procedures.
• Able handle heavy objects.
• Able to operate cranes and forklifts.
• Able to work independently and ensure tasks are completed with little supervision.
• Able to handle frequent interruptions and handle conflict in an effective manner.
• Able to communicate ideas effectively and maintain deadlines.
• Must be able to fluently speak, write, and read in English.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay.
• 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off — including vacation, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement.
• 100% employer-paid Health, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and their dependents.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Critical Illness and Accident insurance.
• Annual Evaluations with the opportunity for a pay increase based on performance.

Pay

Competitive base pay.

Schedule

Constant General manufacturing working conditions.

Additional Job Requirements

• Must be able to pass a WorkSTEPS physical.
• Willing to consent to and pass a background check and drug screening.

Culture Expectations

• Action-oriented: Self-motivated, problem solver, takes initiative when issues arise, acting quickly and responding accordingly.
• Disciplined: Focused, consistently following through with dedication to achieve high standards even when no one is watching.
• Accountable: Takes ownership and accountability for your actions, good and bad.
• Passionate: Passionate about what they do and who they work for, by bringing enthusiasm and commitment to every task and team.
• Trustworthy: Reliable and honest, building confidence through integrity and consistent performance.

Physical Demands

• Frequent Standing.
• Walking or moving throughout facility.
• Talking.
• Sight.
• Hearing.
• Using hands to type, touch, handle, or feel.
• Bending or stooping.
• Squatting or crouching.
• Reaching.
• Kneeling.
• Pushing.
• Pulling.
• Occasional Sitting.

Equipment & Software

• Torque wrenches.
• Drill presses.
• Dial indicators.
• Micrometers.
• Pressure manometers.
• Band saws.
• Pipe threads/cutters.
• Lathes.
• Iron workers.
• Grinders.
• Hydraulic presses.
• Microsoft applications.