Generator Field Technician

D2B Groups; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Generator Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various generator models, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. You will work with both diesel and natural gas engines, applying your strong electrical and mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital service while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you have a passion for hands-on work and a commitment to safety, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Company Truck

Uniforms

Tool Loan Policy

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Backup Power Generators.
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain generators according to specifications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.

Skills

Generator Troubleshooting

Electrical Aptitude

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Safety Protocols

Tools

Automatic Transfer Switches

Diesel Engines

Natural Gas Engines

Job description

We are currently hiring for the position of Generator Technician. As a Generator Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing generators and their related systems. Working with a variety of generator models and sizes, you will ensure their optimal performance and reliability.

Your key responsibilities as a Generator Technician will include:

1. Installing and commissioning generators according to manufacturer guidelines and specifications
2. Performing routine maintenance and inspections on generators, including oil and filter changes, fuel system inspections, and component testing
3. Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, identifying faulty components and implementing necessary repairs
4. Replacing faulty parts and components, ensuring proper installation and adjustment
5. Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including completed work order forms and parts used
6. Complying with safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe work environment at all times
7. Working with diesel and natural gas engines
8. Working with Automatic Transfer Switches

Minimum Requirements:

1. 5+ years of experience with Backup Power Generators
2. Experienced with engine and generator troubleshooting
3. Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
4. Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot generator issues
5. Knowledge of generator safety protocols
6. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits:

1. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
2. Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
3. Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
4. Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
5. Company Truck
6. Uniforms
7. Tool Loan Policy