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Quinn Company•Oxnard, CA

9d•$40 - $60•Onsite

About The Position

Quinn Company, a local Caterpillar dealer, is seeking an experienced Field Power Generator Technician to service and repair standby power systems. The role involves working with generators ranging from 5 kW to 3,200 kW, industrial engines, electrical controls, and power generation systems. The posting identifies Oxnard, California, in the role heading and refers to servicing systems throughout the Bakersfield area. The technician will work independently, provide customer service, maintain a strong commitment to safety, and participate in an on-call rotation. The starting wage depends on experience and education and is listed as $39.88–$60.00. Quinn offers paid training and describes the opportunity as a path to career growth with a stable company. This advertisement is not a complete job description, and additional duties, responsibilities, and requirements may apply.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in the backup generator industry or a related field.
Experience with diesel engines, generators, or heavy equipment.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Intermediate or higher computer skills.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
High school diploma or equivalent.
One-year certificate or associate degree from a community college or technical school; two to four years of mechanical experience or equivalent education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Caterpillar, Cummins, Kohler, or Detroit equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of Tier 4 and aftertreatment systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on standby generators ranging from 5 kW to 3,200 kW.
Diagnose and repair diesel and gas industrial engines.
Troubleshoot Caterpillar engines and power generation systems.
Perform load bank testing using established procedures.
Troubleshoot AC/DC controls, fuel systems, and engine controls.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
Work with automatic transfer switches (ATS) and control logic.
Complete major component repairs and respond to emergency service needs.
Deliver excellent service to customers.
Work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.