Critical Power Technician — Diesel Generators & Switchgear

Central-Power-Systems-; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance

Health Benefits

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Central Power Systems & Services in Missouri is seeking a Critical Power Technician to service emergency generators, transfer switches, and switchgear. The role includes field service responsibilities, start-up, commissioning, and on-call overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have generator maintenance experience (CAT, Kohler, Cummins), diesel and gas engines, and knowledge of electrical distribution. A technical diploma is preferred; willingness to travel overnight and work flexible hours is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree preferred (AAS Electrical Power Generator Tech).
• Graduation from a technical school is preferred.
• 2+ years of higher voltage generator maintenance experience.
• 3+ years generator maintenance experience.
• Military experience is a plus.
• Ability to travel overnight and be on-call.

Responsibilities

• Install, start-up and commission critical power systems.
• Diagnose and repair PLCs, AC/DC and switchgear.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on generators, engines and transfer switches.
• Coordinate with electrical contractors.
• Oversee commissioning issues and post-install corrections.
• Work in field with mining customers as needed.

Skills

Generator maintenance experience

Electrical & mechanical knowledge

Diagnostic skills

On-call readiness

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AAS Electrical Power Generator Tech

Technical School graduate

Job description

Central Power Systems & Services in Missouri is seeking a Critical Power Technician to service emergency generators, transfer switches, and switchgear. The role includes field service responsibilities, start-up, commissioning, and on-call overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have generator maintenance experience (CAT, Kohler, Cummins), diesel and gas engines, and knowledge of electrical distribution. A technical diploma is preferred; willingness to travel overnight and work flexible hours is