Generator Technician

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Natural gas generators.
• Verify and adjust breaker settings per job requirements.
• Proactively inspect and recommend repairs to increase generator reliability.
• Utilize measuring equipment, including multimeters, ammeters, and megohmmeters, for the diagnosis and repair of equipment.
• Make electrical and mechanical wiring modifications to generator control circuits.
• Test and verify the correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Apply general failure analysis and procedures to determine the proper diagnosis.
• Help train other technicians on troubleshooting and repairs.
• Maintain a clean job site.
• Read electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Maintain records electronically.
• Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Identify and repair problems with engine control systems.
• Interpret schematic diagrams and wiring.

Other Requirements

• 5+ years of relatable experience in power generation.
• Experience with natural gas engines, preferably with Caterpillar or Jenbacher natural gas generators.
• Ability to work travel rotation schedule.
• High level of integrity and work ethic.
• Self-motivated and quick learner with the ability to work independently or as a team player.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent troubleshooting and technical skills.
• Knowledge of electrical systems.
• Excellent customer skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Appropriate safety equipment and practices are required.
• The employee must possess the ability to lift 50 pounds.