Generator Class 1 Field Technician

Pay: $38.15 – 43.35/hour

Benefits:

• UNION Shop!
• Pension
• Welfare, annuity, and vacation funds
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Paid company holidays

Key qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Electric Power Generation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment (generator, ATS, Switchgear), AC and DC, and diesel engine
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting skills, breaker testing, paralleling generators, medium/high voltage, transformers, thermal scan (IR Scan) preferred
• Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
• Must have strong communication skills and have high self-management
• Must be willing to work overtime, including: evenings, holidays, and weekends when needed
• Valid and clean driver’s license required (this position drives a service truck)

Responsibilities:

Successfully provide service of recognized superior value

• Troubleshoot electrical problems
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems
• Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems
• Document steps taken to correct problems

Maximize the efficient use of service and repair processes to provide fast accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense

• Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency
• Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources
• Continually improve key processes
• Effectively communicate status of repair work with supervisor

Effectively communicate with customers

• Represent the company in a positive, professional manner
• Communicate customers’ options to correct current problems
• Advise customers of cost of repair and collect payment as required

Successfully contribute towards building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits

• Complete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety training, safety audits and other safety training as assigned
• Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies and training
• Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives

Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in Electric Power Generation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment (generator, ATS, Switchgear), AC and DC, and diesel engine
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting skills, breaker testing, paralleling generators, medium/high voltage, transformers, thermal scan (IR Scan) preferred
• Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
• Must have strong communication skills and have high self-management
• Must be willing to work overtime, including: evenings, holidays, and weekends when needed
• Valid and clean driver’s license required (this position drives a service truck)

Physical Requirements:

• Standing and walking
• Lifting (up to 60lbs.)
• Carrying (up to 50lbs.)
• Push/pull (up to 80lbs.)
• Sitting, rotation and forward bending (sitting and standing)
• Hand coordination and reaching
• Grip (30lbs. with both hands, 80lbs. with preferred/single hand)
• Foot pedal operation
• Climbing stairs and ladders
• Crawling, low work (kneeling), and awkward positioning
• Outdoor work (as required)
• Wearing 10-20lbs. of protective clothing, including fire resistant clothing, welding helmet/shield, & ANSI-rated protective footwear (as required)

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.