Commercial Generator Technician, Electrical Controls, Mechanical, Microgrid, Field Engineer
PowerSecure, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Responsible for ongoing maintenance and repair of contracted and non-contracted generator and power distribution equipment
- Responsible for technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects
- Daily travel with independent work structure
- Provide 24x7 “on-call” services as required unless on PTO or Off Call
- Maintain and safeguard company issued equipment, tools, and instruments
- Battery installations and replacements
- Perform required preventative maintenance service to equipment under contract as scheduled
- Customer contact and interface
- Communicate availability status to corporate office
- Protect company proprietary information, manuals, and records
- Use of electronic and electrical test equipment as necessary
- Coordinate and manage all on-site subcontractors hired by PSS as necessary
- Maintain company vehicle in safe and operational condition
- Ensure that work is performed to PSS standards
- Complete all paperwork, including Field Service Reports, Time Sheets, Expense Reports, and other job required reports timely and accurately
- Provide technical support to customers upon request
- Maintain Technical documentation for study and/or review
- Willing and able to attend training as company deems necessary
- Own and maintain personal set of mechanical tools
- Cross train in other areas as needed
Requirements
- Level II Technician requires three years of field experience servicing generator systems with some experience on 500kw+
- Proficient with preventative maintenance, retrofitting basic controls, minor ATS repairs and loadbanking equipment
- All Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED equivalent, related military experience or equivalent field experience
- Ability to perform triennial maintenance, engine diagnostics, fuel system priming and replacing failed engine components
- Operational and functional understanding of Automatic Transfer Systems, able to troubleshoot and repair with minimal direction
- Ability to read and decipher electronic schematics and troubleshoot discreet mechanical and electronic systems to the component level with guidance from our Product Support team
- Experience with or ability to quickly learn advanced generator and electric system controls including Woodward, Beckwith, and PLC equipment in an advanced electric controls environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, safety manuals, service manuals and policies and procedures
- Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Must observe all safety standards
- Computer fluent, with specific attention to ERP systems, email and Microsoft Office products
- Maintain professional appearance on the job
- Proven reasoning abilities and sound judgment
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to express commitment to PSS, its customers, and its employees
- Process oriented, with demonstrated attention to detail
- Delivering on-time results to support PSS’s business goals
- Teamwork oriented with collaborative style
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
- Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan
- Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days)
- Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account
- Wellness Incentive Programs
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
generator systems servicingpreventative maintenanceretrofitting controlsATS repairsloadbanking equipmentengine diagnosticsfuel system primingtroubleshootingreading electronic schematicsadvanced generator controls
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailteamworkprofessional appearancereasoning abilitiessound judgmentcommitmentprocess orientation
Certifications
High School diplomaGED equivalent