Diesel Generator Technician - Field Expert

Employee Workplace; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/Vision

401(k)

EAP

HSA

AD&D Insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter/Parking

Job summary

Employee Workplace is seeking a Diesel Generator Mechanic in Childress, TX to service and repair diesel generators across industrial environments. The role pays $30.00-$45.00/hour with $60/day per diem and free housing provided, supporting long-term projects.

You'll diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues, perform preventive maintenance, startups, and field servicing, while coordinating with customers and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of diesel engine/generator experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and using diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work independently in field environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel generators and power generation equipment.
• Troubleshoot engine, electrical, fuel, cooling, and control system issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Conduct generator startups, commissioning, and operational testing.
• Complete load bank testing and document performance results.
• Respond to emergency service calls and minimize equipment downtime.
• Read electrical schematics and use diagnostic testing equipment.
• Complete detailed service reports and maintenance records.
• Maintain service vehicle inventory, tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment status.

Skills

Diesel engine experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Field work

Driver's license

Diagnostic equipment

Education

Technical training or industry certifications

Tools

Diagnostic testing equipment

Job description

Employee Workplace is seeking a Diesel Generator Mechanic in Childress, TX to service and repair diesel generators across industrial environments. The role pays $30.00-$45.00/hour with $60/day per diem and free housing provided, supporting long-term projects.

You'll diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues, perform preventive maintenance, startups, and field servicing, while coordinating with customers and maintaining records.