CoGen Service Technician (Union Job) - Commercial & Industrial

CoolSys, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CoGen Service Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves inspecting and diagnosing Power Generation equipment, ensuring optimal performance through regular maintenance and troubleshooting. With a commitment to ongoing education and a supportive work environment, the company offers competitive compensation and diverse projects to keep you engaged. If you're passionate about technology and ready to take on exciting challenges in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(K) Match

Paid Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Quarterly Bonus Plan

Paid Online Training

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in reciprocating engines and electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose on-site Power Generation and related equipment.
• Travel to job sites for maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

Internal Combustion Engines

Electrical Systems

Technical Start-up of Gas Engines

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Tools

Building Management Systems

Comap Control System

IP Networking

Job description

Overview

WHY COOLSYS?

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay from $45-$58 depending on experience.
• Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match with 100% immediate vesting.
• Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
• Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

JOB SUMMARY

CoolSys Energy Solutions (CES) is currently seeking a CoGen Service Technician to inspect and diagnose on-site Power Generation and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Must be familiar with all aspects of our product offerings including CHP and Balance of Plant (not limited to HRSG, radiators, steam/hydronic boiler, absorption chiller, chiller, standby generators, automatic transfer switches, switchgear), island and parallel operation, Comap control system, Building Management Systems, regarding assembly, repair, wiring, rebuilding, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Travel regularly to job sites for preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, unscheduled service, and troubleshooting of mechanical & electrical repairs on natural gas and biogas engines, generator sets, CHP power generation equipment, and related equipment.
• Monitor system performance remotely, diagnose malfunctions/operator errors, and provide solutions.
• Interface with system operators/field technicians and provide technical guidance.
• Perform engine overhauls, electrical & mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning.
• Provide clear, concise reports of all work daily, observe and report conditions that could lead to unscheduled or corrective maintenance, and communicate promptly.
• Maintain project & service records diligently.
• Contribute to a positive work environment where team members feel valued and responsible.
• Adapt to diverse team needs and requirements with flexibility and creativity.
• Participate in educational and product training to enhance knowledge.
• Other tasks as assigned; this description is not exhaustive.

Qualifications

• Strong reciprocating engine and electrical background; skilled in internal combustion engines, generator sets, especially natural gas engines, or equivalent experience with diesel or other engines.
• Experience with complex technologies like aircraft engines and turbines is a plus.
• Ability to complete technical start-up of gas engines and CHP systems.
• Diagnose and repair power systems independently.
• Basic knowledge of controls, safety systems, circuit breakers, control wiring.
• Availability for overtime and occasional weekend travel.
• Willingness and ability to travel.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and computer skills.
• High energy, resourcefulness, organization, dependability, and attention to detail.
• Positive, professional attitude, flexible, adaptable to change.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of IP Networking and troubleshooting preferred.

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