Field Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor

Maryland

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform and support major maintenance activities across multiple power generation facilities. You will execute engine overhauls, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues, and ensure OEM and company procedures are followed.

Responsibilities include preventive/corrective maintenance, documentation in EMaint, and on-call outage support. You will read blueprints and schematics, coordinate materials, and work with site teams to

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
3–5 years of industrial maintenance, power generation, engine, or related mechanical/electrical experience.
Experience working on CAT G3500 and/or CAT G3600 engines preferred.
Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, and rotating equipment systems.
Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass required background screening, physical, hearing, and drug testing.
Ability to travel up to 80%.
Technical certification, trade school, or associate degree in industrial maintenance, diesel technology, electrical technology, or related field preferred.
Previous experience in landfill gas, renewable natural gas, or power generation operations preferred.
Experience leading maintenance crews or coordinating outage activities preferred.
Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as EMaint preferred.
OEM training or overhaul certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform and support scheduled major maintenance activities at multiple power generation facilities.
Execute engine overhauls, rebuilds, inspections, and repairs per procedures and OEM standards.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational issues related to power generation equipment and plant systems.
Assist site personnel with corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability improvements.
Complete post-maintenance inspections, testing, oil sampling, and required follow-up tasks.
Complete maintenance work orders, service records, and documentation accurately in CMMS systems such as EMaint.
Coordinate with plant personnel to minimize downtime and safely complete maintenance activities.
Assist with parts ordering, inventory readiness, and material planning for maintenance events.
Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment drawings.
Maintain compliance with company safety policies, environmental standards, and applicable regulations.
Support training efforts by sharing technical knowledge and maintenance best practices with site teams.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
Respond to emergency maintenance needs and outage support as assigned.
Serve as the Delegate of Authority for Regional Managers as assigned.
Provide on-call support for assigned facilities as needed.
Report to a designated local facility when not traveling.

Skills

Engine overhauls

Mechanical repairs

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Wiring diagram interpretation

P&ID understanding

Maintenance documentation

Oil sampling

Preventive maintenance

Corrective maintenance

CMMS proficiency

Microsoft Office

EMaint

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Technical Certification

Trade School Certification

Overhaul Certification

Tools

CMMS Software

Microsoft Office

EMaint

Job description

Perform and support scheduled major maintenance activities at multiple power generation facilities
Execute engine overhauls, rebuilds, inspections, and repairs in accordance with company procedures and OEM standards
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational issues related to power generation equipment and plant systems
Assist site personnel with corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability improvements
Complete post-maintenance inspections, testing, oil sampling, and required follow-up tasks
Complete maintenance work orders, service records, and documentation accurately in CMMS systems such as EMaint
Coordinate with plant personnel to minimize downtime and safely complete maintenance activities
Assist with parts ordering, inventory readiness, and material planning for maintenance events
Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment drawings
Maintain compliance with company safety policies, environmental standards, and applicable regulations
Support training efforts by sharing technical knowledge and maintenance best practices with site teams
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition
Respond to emergency maintenance needs and outage support as assigned
Serve as the Delegate of Authority for Regional Managers as assigned
Provide on-call support for assigned facilities as needed
Report to a designated local facility when not traveling

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3–5 years of industrial maintenance, power generation, engine, or related mechanical/electrical experience
Experience working on CAT G3500 and/or CAT G3600 engines preferred
Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, and rotating equipment systems
Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical documentation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to pass required background screening, physical, hearing, and drug testing
Ability to travel up to 80%
Technical certification, trade school, or associate degree in industrial maintenance, diesel technology, electrical technology, or related field preferred
Previous experience in landfill gas, renewable natural gas, or power generation operations preferred
Experience leading maintenance crews or coordinating outage activities preferred
Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as EMaint preferred
OEM training or overhaul certification preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in industrial maintenance and power generation, with strong capabilities in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems. Proficient in using CMMS platforms and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental standards.

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