Generator Field Service Technician - Level II

Integrated Power Services•Punta Gorda, FL

11h

About The Position

The Generator Field Service Technician services, repairs, and maintains diesel- and gas-engine-driven standby generators in the field for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The role supports reliable power through preventive maintenance, inspections, cleaning, testing, troubleshooting, diagnosis, commissioning, and start-ups. Equipment includes generator and power systems from brands such as Kohler/rehlko, CAT, Cummins, Generac, Deere, Onan, MTU, Volvo, Mitsubishi, Detroit Diesel, Asco, and Atlas Copco, up to 2.5 megawatts. The technician communicates issues and resolutions to customers, documents completed work, and travels in a company service vehicle while maintaining its inventory and performing safety maintenance. IPS offers training for candidates who need to develop their skills.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience operating a vehicle and a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
Satisfactory driving record and ability to obtain DOT medical certification.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, operating manuals, and safety guidelines.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds.
Ability to work in demanding physical conditions and inclement weather.
Good communication and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from a technical school, preferably in generators, diesel, power generation, electric power, relay, or substation technology.
Some experience repairing or maintaining generators, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Mechanical aptitude may substitute for technical school and generator experience.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, including oil and filter changes, spark plug service, and coolant and filter checks.
Inspect mechanical and electrical systems.
Clean oil, fuel, and air filters, cooling systems, and generator exteriors.
Conduct load bank, automatic transfer switch (ATS), and function testing.
Troubleshoot alternators, wiring harnesses, switches, switchgear, battery systems, and engines.
Diagnose failures and battery systems using multimeters and other meter tools.
Perform commissioning and start-ups, including design reviews, testing, switchgear work, control panel programming, and network setup.
Communicate information about issues and resolutions to customers in an understandable way.
Complete reports documenting work performed.
Travel safely in a company service vehicle throughout local counties, maintain vehicle inventory, and perform vehicle safety maintenance.
Provide client service after hours and on-call as needed.