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Technician (Journey Level), Power Generation
Locations: Kent, WA
Job Type: Full-time
Description
Generator Field Service Technician - Power Generation
Join Our Team and Keep Critical Power Running
Are you a highly skilled technician with expertise in power
generation, electrical systems, and diesel engine repair? Do you thrive in
dynamic environments where problem-solving, technical precision, and hands-on
execution are key? If you excel at diagnosing and repairing complex generator
systems while ensuring reliability for mission-critical industries, this
opportunity is for you. We are seeking a Generator Field Service Technician to
provide expert maintenance and repair services across the Portland Metro Area.
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with in-depth knowledge
of AC/DC electrical systems, diesel and gaseous engines, generator controls,
and switchgear. If you're ready to make an impact by keeping essential power
systems operational, we want you on our team!
Is This You?
- Technically
Skilled – You have a strong working knowledge of generators,
diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC electrical systems (110-600 VAC),
transfer switches, and power generation equipment. - Experience
- 3+ years’ experience and/or training in power generation
field. - Education
- Associates Degree (AA) from a college or technical school (not
a requirement but preferred). - Problem-Solver –
You excel at troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, diagnosing
complex issues, and implementing effective solutions. - Hands-On
Expert – You are confident in performing inspections, repairs,
and load bank testing to ensure generator systems operate at peak
performance. - Customer-Focused –
You have excellent communication skills and can professionally interact
with clients, contractors, and site managers. - Self-Sufficient –
You work independently, manage your time effectively, and complete jobs
with minimal supervision. - Safety-Minded –
You understand and follow safety protocols to ensure compliance with
industry standards.
About the Role:
As a Generator Field Service Technician, you
will:
- Perform
field inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance on generators. - Identify
and repair issues in electrical and mechanical systems, including transfer
switches and switchgear. - Conduct
load bank tests, battery tests, and charging system repairs. - Troubleshoot
and repair diesel and gaseous engines, including mechanical and electronic
governors. - Utilize
diagnostic software to assess performance and identify deficiencies. - Maintain
accurate service documentation and ensure compliance with safety
procedures. - Requires
regular driving to client sites, ensuring critical power systems remain
operational.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Safety
Compliance – Strict adherence to company and industry safety
regulations. - Efficiency
& Productivity – Ability to complete jobs accurately and on
schedule. - Customer
Satisfaction – Provide outstanding service to clients and
maintain professional communication.
Additional Job Details:
- Compensation: $35.00
- $57.00 per hour (based on skills and experience). - Sign
on Bonus of up to $10,000, depending on experience. ($5K will be at time
of hire, $5K at 6 mo.) - Work
Area: Seattle Metro Area - Tools
& Equipment: Must own and maintain a tool inventory suitable
for the position. - Travel
& Licensing: Valid driver’s license required; must be
insurable under company policy. Ability to work toward an electrical
license for technicians. - Work
Schedule: Ability to work overtime, including nights and
weekends, based on business needs.
Why Join Us?
At MSHS and Pacific Power Group, we power
industries that keep the world moving—from military and defense to
first responders and global supply chains. Our team of skilled
professionals plays a vital role in ensuring operational stability and
reliability across essential sectors.
As a Generator Field Service Technician, you’ll gain:
- Competitive
pay and benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with up
to 7% Company Match, PTO, 10 Paid Holidays, and more. - Sign
on bonus of up to $10,000, plus relocation assistance. - Ongoing
training and growth opportunities – Stay at the forefront of
industry advancements. - A
high-impact role in critical power generation – Your expertise
keeps vital systems running.
Additional Perks:
Potential opportunity for company vehicle and student loan
repayment program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment
decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
MSHS PPG is a Drug-Free Workplace. All offers of
employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug and alcohol
screening, which may include testing for marijuana in compliance with
applicable federal regulations and relevant state labor laws. We understand
that marijuana laws vary by state, and our testing policies are designed to
ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements where applicable.
Salary Description
$35.00 - $57.00 per hour
