Generator Field Service Technician

Kirby Corporation•Middletown, CT

19h

About The Position

Responsible for maintenance, diagnostics, repair and upgrades to power generation and industrial equipment at customer locations. Working primarily on diesel and natural gas fired engines, generator ends, control systems, and power transfer switches/circuit breakers.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, Technical degree a plus
Three years related experience with diesel engines, standby generators, and controls
Clean driving record and valid Driver’s License required.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills
Ability to utilize laptop and portable diagnostic tools required.
Experience with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Able to work independently in a safe and efficient manner
Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Motivated and reliable with strong work ethic, cooperative team member

Nice To Haves

Experience with mtu and Volvo Penta highly desirable.
Marine experience a plus.
Experience with mtu, Volvo Penta highly desired, but not required

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, inspections and testing of standby generation equipment, automatic transfer switches, and diesel fire pumps
Accurately trouble shoot and diagnose problems with generators, transfer switches, fire pumps, and industrial engines
Make repair recommendations to customers; identify required parts to complete
Perform repairs on generators, transfer switches, fire pumps, and industrial engines
Utilize diagnostic tools – multimeter, megohm meter, OEM software
Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures
Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures