Jobs · Management · Nevada

Entry-Level Power Generation Technician - Reno, NV

VetJobs · Reno, NV · 1 wk ago
Management$20–$24/hrFull-time

About the role

This role is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. It is a hands-on opportunity to start your career working with real equipment in the field, supporting major energy projects in Nevada (South Valley & Peru Ridge).

Responsibilities

  • Support preventative maintenance on power generation equipment
  • Absorb and assist with installation activities (including cable pulling and setup)
  • Work alongside certified J420 (INNIO) technicians
  • Follow safety procedures and support daily site operations
  • Learn troubleshooting basics and assist with equipment inspections

Requirements

  • High School/GED
  • TMCC Student Or Recent Graduate In Electrical, Mechanical, Diesel, or related program
  • Interested in hands-on, field-based work
  • Willing to work on-site in Nevada (relocation or commute required)
  • Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in a team environment

Qualifications

  • Must be able to stand, walk and sit for prolonged periods of time
  • Must be able to move the extremities and spine through a functional range of motion
  • Must have good finger dexterity to manipulate small items
  • Must have functional hand-eye coordination
  • Must have adequate strength to safely hold tools and stair railing or ladders
  • Must be able to safely meet the physical demands outlined in the Essential Physical Capacities Assessment and pass the post-offer physical abilities assessment

Skills

  • Hands-on, field-based work experience
  • Preventative maintenance skills
  • Installation activities (cable pulling and setup)
  • Collaboration with certified technicians
  • Following safety procedures
  • Basic troubleshooting skills

Benefits

  • Real-world experience in power generation and energy systems
  • Mentorship from experienced, certified technicians
  • Career pathway into full-time Field Technician roles
  • Training and development opportunities

Pay

$20.00 to $24.00 an hour

Schedule

Available to work the assigned schedule, travel to work locations (if needed) and be on standby for work outside of regularly scheduled shifts.

City

Reno

State

Nevada

Job Code

Technician_ _Technician

Affiliate Sponsor

Aggreko

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