Power Generator Technician in , us

Energy Jobline ATTB; Théméricourt; On-site; EUR 102,284,000 - 128,150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

Paid technical training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Quinn Group, Inc. in Bakersfield is seeking an experienced Field Power Generator Technician to service standby power systems and perform repairs on diesel and gas engines.

You will read wiring diagrams, troubleshoot CAT equipment, and work with transfer switches while providing safe, professional service. The role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), and opportunities for advancement within a stable, reputable company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in backup generator industry or related field.
• Experience with diesel engines, generators, or heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of Tier 4 and aftertreatment systems is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on standby generators from 5 kW to 3,200 kW.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas industrial engines.
• Troubleshoot CAT engines and power systems.
• Load bank testing using established procedures.
• Read wiring diagrams and electrical schematics and work with ATS/control logic.
• Complete major component repairs and respond to emergency service needs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diesel engines

Generators

Electrical controls

CAT equipment

Customer service

Read wiring diagrams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One-year certificate or Associates degree

Five+ years heavy equipment experience or equivalent

Tools

Caterpillar equipment

ATS/Control logic

Electrical schematics

Job description

Generator Service Technician

Build your career with Quinn Company, your local Caterpillar dealer. We are seeking an experienced Field Power Generator Technician to service and repair standby power systems throughout the Bakersfield area. If you have experience with diesel engines, generators, electrical controls, or CAT equipment, this is an excellent opportunity to earn competitive pay, receive paid training, and grow with a stable and reputable company.

Wages

Starting wage for a Power Generator Technician will depend on experience and education. $39.88 - $49.96

Responsibilities

• $38.74–$48.44 per hour, based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k)
• Paid technical training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading Caterpillar equipment

What You'll Do

• 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 CAT engines and power 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

What We're Looking For

• At least 3 years of experience in the backup generator industry or a related field
• Experience with diesel engines, generators, or heavy equipment
• Experience with Caterpillar, Cummins, Kohler, or Detroit equipment preferred
• Knowledge of Tier 4 and aftertreatment systems is a plus
• 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 Associates degree from a community college or technical school; Five plus year's heavy equipment experience or equivalent education and experience

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