Dean | Fluor Critical Facilities Technician- Diesel Generator Technician -Bluffdale UT

Dean Fluor; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Generator Technician to join their maintenance team at a state-of-the-art government data center. This role involves maintaining and repairing diesel generators, ensuring they are operational for emergency use 24/7. The technician will perform diagnostic tests, conduct preventative maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with industrial diesel engines, particularly Caterpillar models, and possess strong communication skills. If you are a dedicated team player looking to make a significant impact in a critical environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an industrial diesel engine mechanic.
• In-depth understanding of diesel engine technology required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair generator sets for a government data center.
• Perform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on diesel generators.

Skills

Diesel engine technology

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Communication skills

Team player mentality

Ability to work in confined spaces

Ability to lift heavy loads (50lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic testing equipment

Two-way radio

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Diesel Generator Technician

Dean Fluor is looking for a Diesel Generator Technician to join our maintenance team working at a state of the art mission critical government data center. The technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing generator sets. Duties include troubleshooting issues relating to the generator's electrical and mechanical systems through diagnostic tests, performing site testing and engine servicing, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring all work complies with health and safety protocols. The technician is responsible for ensuring that the generators are available for emergency operations 24/7. The diesel generator technician serves as an expert technical resource reporting to the maintenance supervisor.

Job Responsibilities

1. Run load bank tests on diesel generators.
2. Change filters, oil, coolant, and perform standard service on units.
3. Maintain equipment operation by completing inspections, preventive maintenance requirements, correcting deficiencies, keeping records, and diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
4. Determine equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying worn and damaged parts, and general troubleshooting.
5. Complete preventive maintenance schedules, install components, parts upgrades, correct deficiencies, maintain appearance, and keep records of time by task.
6. Diagnose and repair any issues found during testing.
7. Assist with other duties as required.

Job Requirements/Skills

1. We are looking for an industrial diesel engine mechanic with at least 3 years of experience.
2. In-depth understanding of diesel engine technology is required.
3. Experience working with large industrial diesel engines and related equipment is required.
4. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience working with Caterpillar.
5. Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues on large commercial and industrial diesel engines.
6. Exceptional communication skills and team player mentality.
7. Willing to work overtime as necessary to complete tasks.
8. Ability to read and comprehend work orders, equipment/tool manuals, safety manuals, and other printed and/or written material as it relates to the job.
9. Ability to input information into computerized maintenance and time keeping databases.
10. Ability to work in confined spaces, at elevations, on ladders, and on lift equipment over six feet above the ground.
11. Must carry a two-way radio when on duty to enable prompt emergency response.
12. Must have a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
13. Must conform to all city, state and federal licensing and certification requirements.
14. Must comply with all company policies and procedures and adhere to company standards.
15. Must be a team player committed to working in a quality environment.
16. Requires excellent verbal, written, multi-tasking and presentation skills in English.
17. Ability to organize and prioritize workload with minimal supervision.
18. Ability to stand for long hours and lift heavy loads of 50lbs.
19. Must perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.
20. Must be able to achieve and maintain TS/SCI security clearance.

This position is considered sensitive and may require extensive background screening processes in order to meet current or future Network and/or government contract needs. Applicants and employees may be subject to and/or be required to meet specific background eligibility requirements in order to apply and maintain such positions.