ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) RENTAL TECHNICIAN

Carter Machinery; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Carter Machinery in Manassas, VA is seeking an Electric Power Generation (EPG) Rental Technician. You will service, diagnose, and repair EPG rental equipment at Carter facilities or on customer sites, including power generation, temp control, air, pumps, and used equipment.

The role requires extensive electrical knowledge, willingness to travel, and strong troubleshooting and customer-service skills. Competitive pay with benefits is provided.

Qualifications

• Must have thorough electrical knowledge and understanding of gensets, air compressors, fuel tanks and pumps.
• Must possess ability to test batteries, fuel tanks, all gensets including loadbanking.
• Must be willing to work in the field to support PSD rental equipment.
• Strong trouble shooting skills and team collaboration are essential.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
• CDL/DOT certification eligibility and valid driving record expected.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, diagnosing and repairing EPG rental equipment for power, temperature control, air, pumps and used equipment at Carter or customer facilities.
• Promote positive customer experience and uphold Carter Way values.
• Ability to work extended hours and travel as required to meet customer needs.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Gensets

Air compressors

Troubleshooting

Team player

Communication skills

Ability to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic software

Job description

Carter Machinery

Location: Manassas, VA 20109, USA

Category: Power Systems/PSD Rental Operations

Posted Date: October 29, 2026

Requisition Number: ELECT006945

Schedule: Full Time

EOE Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are currently offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for EPG Rental Technician new hires.

Join a Company That's Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We've built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Job Title: Electric Power Generation (EPG) Rental Technician

Location: Manassas, Virginia

Shift: 1st

Starting Compensation Range: $30.45 - $44.40 per hour

The EPG Rental Technician is responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing EPG rental equipment for power, temperature control, air, pumps and used equipment, at a Carter or customer facility, by performing the following duties.

Requirements for the EPG Rental Technician position include:

• Must have a thorough electrical knowledge and understanding of Gensets, air compressors, fuel tanks, and pumps
• Must possess ability to test batteries, fuel tanks, all gensets including loadbanking
• Must be willing to work in the field as needed to support all PSD rental equipment
• Must have good trouble shooting skills
• Must work well in a team environment
• Must be a strong communicator with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be well organized and have the ability to prioritize workload while providing excellent customer service
• Must be able to work with limited supervision
• Must be able to work additional hours as required and travel out of town, including out of the country to meet customers’ demands
• Experience in the use and application of electronic software
• Must have an excellent driving record required with the ability to obtain a CDL and/or DOT certification
• Promote a positive customer experience
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Seeking Candidates with:

• Previous experience diagnosing and troubleshooting engine failures and performing mechanical repairs to electrical generator systems and related equipment
• High school diploma or GED, required

Physical Requirements:

• Required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
• Frequently required to sit
• Regularly lift and/or more up to 70 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training instructors/programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

You’ll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company that's reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

*Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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