Diesel Generator Technician – Critical Power & On-Call

Central-Power-Systems-; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Company-paid holidays

Tool programs

Job summary

Central Power Systems & Services in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a Critical Power Technician to install, start up, and service emergency standby generators, transfer switches, and switchgear. The role includes field service with overtime potential and a rotating after-hours on-call calendar.

You will diagnose and repair PLCs, AC/DC, and switch gears; perform maintenance on diesel and gas engines; and coordinate with electrical contractors.

Qualifications

• Two years of higher voltage generator maintenance experience (CAT, Kohler, Cummins).
• Electrical and mechanical knowledge of diesel-powered generators.
• 3+ years of generator maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school preferred.
• AAS Electrical Power Generator Tech is a big plus.
• Military experience is a plus; willingness to travel and be on-call.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of critical power systems installation, start-up and commissioning.
• Perform diagnostic and repair procedures on PLCs, AC/DC, and switch gears.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on generators, gas and diesel engines, and transfer switches.
• Coordinate with installing electrical contractors.
• Oversee correction of issues arising from commissioning.
• Test and troubleshoot various sized generators.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

On-call flexibility

Education

AAS Electrical Power Generator Tech

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school preferred

Tools

CAT equipment

Kohler equipment

Cummins equipment

Job description

Central Power Systems & Services in Chandler, AZ, is seeking a Critical Power Technician to install, start up, and service emergency standby generators, transfer switches, and switchgear. The role includes field service with overtime potential and a rotating after-hours on-call calendar.

You will diagnose and repair PLCs, AC/DC, and switch gears; perform maintenance on diesel and gas engines; and coordinate with electrical contractors.