ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) SHOP TECHNICIAN

-; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electric Power Generation Shop Technician to join their dynamic team in Elkridge, Maryland. This role involves diagnosing and repairing electrical generator systems, requiring strong troubleshooting abilities and mechanical aptitude. With a focus on customer satisfaction, the technician will engage with clients and ensure high-quality service. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, along with a generous sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and 401(k) matching. If you're self-motivated and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with matching contributions

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Discounts on tools and vehicles

Qualifications

• Prior experience or completion of an EPG Apprenticeship program is required.
• Ability to perform under stress and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical generator systems.
• Work independently and in a team to meet customer needs.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Customer interaction

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Technical software

Job description

Job Opportunity: Electric Power Generation (EPG) Shop Technician

Sign-on Bonus: $1,500 for new hires, payable after 90 days of employment.

Carter Machinery Company, an authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C., is hiring an Electric Power Generation (EPG) Shop Technician in Elkridge, Maryland. The technician will diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical generator systems and engine failures, requiring prior experience or completion of an EPG Apprenticeship program. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Requirements:

• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Professional interaction with customers and staff
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform under stress
• Willingness to learn and apply new knowledge
• Self-motivated, organized, and customer-focused
• Excellent driving record
• Flexibility to work extra hours and travel for training
• Proficiency with technical software, databases, and manuals

Physical requirements include standing, walking, manual dexterity, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, sitting, and lifting up to 70 pounds. Vision abilities needed include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Additional duties may be assigned.

Compensation:

Starting Range: $28.11 - $40.30 per hour

Salary varies based on experience, skills, education, location, and other factors. Compensation may include performance-based incentives.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training and programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Discounts on cellular, computers, tools, and vehicles

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans, and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. Sign-on bonuses may have restrictions for rehires.