Field Service Power Generation Technician

Cummins•Corpus Christi, TX

2d•$56,800 - $85,200•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Field Service Power Generation Technician to join our team specializing in Power Generation in Corpus Christi, TX. In this role, you will make an impact by completing preventative maintenance and/or basic repair activities on generators or components at the customer site with minimal direction. You will engage with customers in a courteous and professional manner, applying the use of specialized tools and following documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete basic repairs, including preparing required parts and tools. You will also complete required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, and warranty claims via handwritten forms or business system input screens, and complete training in line with skill and business requirements. Adherence to all relevant Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures, and legislation is expected, and you will report any issues/incidents to your supervisor.

Requirements

Basic level field service work experience
Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with of power generation products
High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience
Customer service experience
Experience repairing and maintaining generators or similar mechanical/electrical equipment.
Strong understanding of engine systems, electrical circuits, and control systems.
Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various environments.
Mechanical and electrical aptitude
Problem‑solving and analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Customer service orientation
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
3 years driving experience
This role is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) driving regulations including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use
Federal law requires operators of commercial vehicles to be 21 years of age or older, applicant must be 21 years of age
This position is subject to Federal Transit Administration random and pre-employment drug testing requirements. This roll will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Apprentice Certified Power Generation/ Electrical Technician
Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Current relevant electrical certification
A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire

Responsibilities

Completing preventative maintenance and/or basic repair activities on generators or components at the customer site with minimal direction.
Engaging with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Applying the use of specialized tools and following documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete basic repairs, including preparing required parts and tools.
Completing required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
Completing training in line with skill and business requirements.
Adhere to all our relevant Health, Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation and reports any issues / incidents to their supervisor.
Engages customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Anticipates and ensures prompt and efficient attention to customer needs.
Applies the use of specialized tools and follows documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete less complex repairs, including identifying and preparing required parts and tools.
Performs preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on power generation products in the field.
Escalates unresolved issues to more experienced Field Service Technicians and/or Supervisor.
Completes required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims, quality documents via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
Completes training in line with skill and business requirements.
Maintains service vehicle and tools for cleanliness and proper operation.
Ensure adherence to all relevant Health Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation and reports any issues / incidents to site management and to their supervisor.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in generators of various sizes and fuel types (diesel, natural gas, propane).
Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, battery testing, and load bank testing.
Repair or replace defective parts such as alternators, voltage regulators, wiring, control panels, and fuel system components.
Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Use diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals to identify root causes of equipment failures.
Test generator performance under load and verify proper operation after repairs.
Document findings, repair steps, and parts used.
Communicate clearly with customers about repair needs, timelines, and maintenance recommendations.
Provide professional, courteous service and maintain strong customer relationships.
Complete service reports, work orders, and parts requests accurately.
Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and commonly used parts.
Follow company procedures and safety protocols.