Field Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of experience servicing portable power generators or similar equipment.
• Proficiency with diesel engines, alternators, and electronic control systems.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to travel to remote sites.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Ability to work independently in varied environmental conditions.
• Basic computer skills for documenting service reports and using diagnostic software.
• Commitment to safety practices and use of personal protective equipment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including on-call rotations.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification or an associate degree in mechanical/electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on generators and ancillary equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults in the field and shop.
• Disassemble, rebuild, and reassemble engine components, alternators, and control panels.
• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and parts inventories.
• Coordinate with customers to schedule service calls and provide technical support.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Calibrate and test generators to verify performance specifications.
• Assist in training junior technicians and apprentices on service procedures.
• Manage and transport tools, parts, and equipment to field locations.
• Provide feedback to engineering and product development on recurring issues.