Power Production Technician

Lean Synergy Solutions; Doha; On-site; QAR 356,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

A veteran-owned recruiting firm is seeking a Power Production Technician for Al Udeid Air Force Base in Qatar. This role ensures the operation of power generation and distribution systems, oversees generator maintenance, and trains team members on safety protocols. The position requires at least 3 years in electrical power generation and relevant certifications. Total compensation ranges from $98,000 to $102,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Experience managing resources and activities related to power systems.
• Ability to operate and maintain diesel/gas generators.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of power systems.
• Train team on safety procedures and hazard analysis.
• Prepare outage reports and maintain necessary documentation.

Skills

Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)

Understanding of power generation and distribution

Experience with generators from 5 kW to 4,300 kW

Familiarity with electrical test equipment and diagnostics

Education

Minimum 3 years in electrical power generation

Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician recognized in the U.S.

Valid U.S. driver’s license and passport

Job description

Power Production Technician

Position Summary :

As a Power Production Technician at Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar, you will ensure the safe and reliable operation of prime power generation and distribution systems supporting critical infrastructure. This role involves oversight of diesel and gas-powered generators, ATS / MTS switches, refueling operations, and coordination with U.S. Government personnel. A rapid two-hour response to site notification is required.

Employment Type : Full-Time | Overseas

Key Responsibilities :

1. Leadership & Management
2. Manage resources and activities related to installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power systems.
3. Ensure compliance with PWS, host nation laws, DoD, and DoS regulations.
4. Technical Operations
5. Operate and maintain diesel / gas generators and associated power systems.
6. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs to uphold manufacturer standards.
7. Oversee operation of ATS / MTS switches, fuel tanks, and cabling.
8. Ensure generator systems support prime mission requirements.
9. Safety & Compliance
10. Train team on safety procedures, hazard analysis, and environmental policies.
11. Manage hazardous materials, waste, and POL storage.
12. Follow PPE requirements and safety protocols for austere environments.
13. Reporting & Documentation
14. Maintain records including AF719 and AF487.
15. Prepare outage reports and ad-hoc documentation as needed.

Qualifications :

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Understanding of power generation, distribution, meters, schematics, and safety practices.
• Experience with generators from 5 kW to 4,300 kW.
• Familiarity with electrical test equipment and diagnostics.

Education & Credentials

• Minimum 3 years in electrical power generation.
• Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician recognized in the U.S.
• Passed ICC journeyman/master certification exam.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and passport.
• Meet CENTCOM medical/fitness requirements.

Additional Skills

• Ability to obtain Flight Line Driving Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Security clearance and U.S. citizenship required.

Work Conditions :

• Operate in extreme heat and austere conditions.
• Wear PPE and perform physically demanding tasks.

Location & Compensation :

• Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.
• Total Compensation: $98,000 - $102,000.

About Lean Synergy :

Lean Synergy Solutions is a Veteran-owned recruiting firm dedicated to connecting top talent with high-impact roles. We focus on supporting transitioning service members, veterans, military spouses, and civilian professionals across sectors.