Generator Field Service Technician I

United Engines•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Generator Field Service Technician I diagnoses problems and performs complex or major mechanical, electrical, power-generation, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs at customers’ businesses or field locations. Equipment may include power-generation equipment, frac equipment, coil tubing units, pumping units, and other oil-field equipment. The role involves extensive travel, routine maintenance, equipment testing, and completion of work orders and time sheets. Technicians work independently, maintain a safe and clean work environment, and follow established quality and safety procedures. They may also assist lower-level technicians.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three to seven years of related experience.
Technical certification in automotive, lift truck, heavy equipment, and/or diesel engine repair.
Good understanding of diesel and gas engines and generator technology.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of work areas.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to troubleshoot, reason critically, and make sound decisions.
Ability to multitask and work accurately, dependably, and with attention to detail.
Ability to work extended hours and adapt to changing schedules.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
Ability to use a variety of electronic test equipment, including DMMs, insulation testers up to 15 kV, Hi-pot testers up to 34 kV, thermal imaging cameras, sound meters, gas detectors, laser tachometers, manometers, and multichannel data acquisition systems.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement tools.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
Physical ability to stand and walk constantly; handle or finger, squat or kneel, and bend frequently; and occasionally sit, reach, climb, crawl, and lift or carry weights as described in the posting.
Vision including near, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and senses of smell and touch.

Nice To Haves

MTU CHP S1/EM1 certification preferred.
Experience with inverters (VFDs), batteries, and load banks is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, preferred.
Familiarity with CAT-ET, MTU Diasys, Detroit DDDL, Danfoss service tools, Deep Sea Electronics, Danfoss VLT, LabVIEW, or ACSELERATOR QuickSet is preferred; direct knowledge is not required because training will be provided.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with customers’ equipment.
Identify and order parts needed to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
Perform complex or major repairs on customers’ equipment and replace parts and equipment.
Perform routine maintenance according to established guidelines and schedules.
Complete work orders and time sheets legibly, accurately, and promptly.
Assist lower-level technicians with work assignments as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Perform work according to established quality standards and safety procedures.
Use electronic test equipment, hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement tools to inspect and test equipment.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required production testing.
Organize work, manage time, and adapt to changing schedules, including extended hours.
Address customer needs while following company procedures.