Generator Field Service Technician - Level II

Integrated Power Services•Riverview, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Integrated Power Services (IPS) is hiring Generator Field Service Technicians at multiple skill and experience levels. Technicians service, repair, and maintain diesel- and gas-engine-driven standby generators in the field, helping residential, commercial, and industrial clients maintain power. The role involves servicing a range of generator and related equipment brands, with equipment up to 2.5 megawatts. Technicians communicate issues and resolutions clearly to customers, document completed work, and safely travel in a company service vehicle throughout local counties while maintaining vehicle inventory and performing safety maintenance. After-hours and on-call service may be required. IPS offers a training program for employees who need to develop the required skills.

Requirements

Some experience repairing or maintaining generators, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; mechanical aptitude may substitute for technical school and generator experience.
Good communication and customer service skills.
At least 3 years of experience operating a vehicle.
Valid, unrestricted driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
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.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
Successful completion of a background and driving-record investigation.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from a technical school, preferably with studies in generators, diesel, power generation, electric power, relay, or substation technology.
Experience repairing or maintaining generators.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, including oil and filter changes, spark plug replacement, and coolant and filter checks.
Inspect mechanical and electrical systems visually.
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-system issues using multimeters and other meter tools.
Perform commissioning and start-ups, including design review, testing, switchgear work, control panel programming, and network work.
Communicate equipment 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.