Electro-Mechanical Field Service Technician

INNIO • Abilene, TX

161d

About The Position

INNIO Group is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Field Service Technician to service high-performance Jenbacher gas engines ranging from 0.25 to 9.5 MW. The role supports energy solutions across industries and fuel sources including biogas, landfill gas, and coal mine gas. Work includes troubleshooting, commissioning, maintenance, and overhauls across mechanical and electrical systems in a field-based environment.

The position offers a structured Field Service career path with mechanical and electrical development tracks, training, clear performance expectations, regular promotion-eligibility reviews, and opportunities to advance as a technical expert or into leadership and management roles. Employees may also earn milestone certifications and skill advancements.

The position is based in Abilene, Texas, and requires travel up to 80%, including overnight stays. The technician may work remotely as needed and must hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and meet company vehicle insurability standards. U.S. work authorization is required; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

• Prior field technician experience in automotive, power generation, heavy equipment, ships, aviation, or diesel engines.
• Analytical troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time, including overnight stays.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work remotely as needed.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Ability to meet company vehicle insurability standards.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Jenbacher, natural gas, or reciprocating engines.
• Strong electrical skills, such as wiring panels and alternators.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings.
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) knowledge.
• Background in power generation applications.
• Ability to understand, implement, and communicate technical procedures.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer focus and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with computers and logic controls software.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on engine service according to maintenance protocols, including replacing filters, conducting inspections, and taking measurements.
• Execute minor repairs and address issues beyond planned maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic failures, analyze historical engine data, and propose solutions.
• Coordinate with third-party suppliers as needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues, subcontractors, and customers, both independently and as part of a team.
• Communicate planned service activities and provide maintenance progress updates.
• Take ownership of assigned sites and customers, proactively working to maximize engine reliability and customer service.
• Prepare detailed technical reports documenting actions taken, materials used, and recommendations for follow-up.
• Maintain tools, critical spare parts, and company vehicles in good condition.
• Complete timesheets, expense reports, EHS forms, and job reports promptly.
• Follow Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees, spouses, and children until age 26, with PPO and HDHP options.
• HSA with company match, Health Care FSA, Limited Purpose FSA, and Dependent Care FSA.
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary coverage options for employees and their families.
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and voluntary Long-Term Disability.
• 401(k) with immediate eligibility, company match, profit sharing, and diverse investment options.
• Vacation, personal illness, and personal business time off, plus time off to care for a family member.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness reimbursement, weight management, tobacco cessation, Calm Health, Maven Maternity, and One Pass Select.
• Free digital physical therapy and pelvic health programs through Sword Health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED