Mechanic, Power Generation Equipment

Skookum•Silverdale, WA

36d•$44 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a Mechanic, Power Generation Equipment responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical power generation systems and equipment. This position ensures that generators, power distribution systems, and related mechanical and electrical components operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and manufacturer standards. The mechanic plays a key role in supporting continuous, reliable power to facilities and operations. Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Requirements

Associates Degree required
3-5 years of experience in power plant technology
Strong understanding of internal combustion engines, electrical systems, and various power generation components.
Ability to identify and resolve complex problems with power generation equipment.
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Per our government contract, 2.7.2.6, “No employee or representative of the Contractor will be admitted to the site of work unless satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship is furnished.”

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on power generation equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Diagnose mechanical failures and identify the necessary repairs or replacements required to maintain the proper functionality of equipment.
Perform repairs on generators, engines, and related systems, including electrical and control components.
Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, and update maintenance management systems as required.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while performing job duties.
Assist with the installation of new equipment and systems, ensuring proper setup and calibration.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) retirement plan
Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
$12.50/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees