Field Service Power Generation Technician

Cummins Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Field Service Power Generation Technician in Birmingham. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on generators, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have mechanical and electrical repair skills, along with relevant certifications and 2+ years of experience. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Medical/Dental/Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in industrial or mechanical maintenance.
• Capable of electrical repair with minimal supervision.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance on equipment.
• Conduct diagnostics to identify equipment failures.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings.

Skills

Broad mechanical and electrical repair abilities

High Voltage / Low Voltage experience

Customer service experience

Strong diagnostic skills

Education

Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution

Current relevant electrical certification

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a talented Field Service Power Generation Technician / Mechanic to join our Distribution Business in Kansas City, MO. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Completing repair activities on generators or components
• Engaging with customers in a courteous and professional manner
• Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools
• Maintain detailed records of service
• Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies
• Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products
• Maintain own tools

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) on a wide range of equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce unplanned downtime
• Conduct diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment failures and perform necessary repairs
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate maintenance needs and findings effectively to supervisors and team members

Qualifications

• Broad mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance abilities
• High Voltage / Low Voltage experience
• Capable of electrical repair and maintenance with minimal supervision - hands on exposure to working on power generation products
• Basic Diesel Engine experience
• Proficient troubleshooting and repairs of generators, transfer switches, and auxiliary components
• Able to perform repairs on ATS systems and able to perform commissioning on a new ATS installation
• Apprentice Certified Power Generation/ Electrical Technician (Preferred)
• Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
• Current relevant electrical certification
• Locally valid driving permit
• Experience: Basic level field service work experience; Intermediate knowledge of and/or experience with power generation products; High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience; Customer service experience
• 2+ years of experience in industrial or mechanical maintenance, with demonstrated ability in preventative maintenance practices
• Strong diagnostic skills with mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work orders
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, and familiarity with lockout/tagout and other safety procedures
• A current valid license is required for this role
• This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
• This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
• 3 years driving experience
• This role is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) driving regulations including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Book use
• Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older; applicant must be 21 years of age

Benefits

• Compensation and Benefits: Base salary rate commensurate with experience
• Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits

Equal Opportunity

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.