Field Power Systems Technician: Generators & Switchgear

Northern NV Jobs; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Southwest seeks a skilled field service technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain generators, switchgear, ATS, engines, and related components in field environments, including data centers. You will travel to remote sites and work in various weather conditions.

The role requires strong communication in English, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to complete a skills assessment. A current driver’s license and DOT credentials may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current driver’s license.
• DOT licensing, medical card, and endorsements as vehicle size dictates.
• Minimum of 6 months related experience.
• Completion of TRAIN test evaluation.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
• Prepare service reports.
• Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
• Maintain company equipment – keep in good clean orderly condition.
• Work safely at all times and comply with company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Safety focus

Technical competence

Diagnostic equipment knowledge

Professional conduct

Teamwork

CDL eligibility

CAT knowledge

Attendance reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current driver’s license

DOT licensing/medical card

Tools

CAT diagnostic tools

Empire procedures

Allied product procedures

Job description

Empire Southwest seeks a skilled field service technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain generators, switchgear, ATS, engines, and related components in field environments, including data centers. You will travel to remote sites and work in various weather conditions.

The role requires strong communication in English, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to complete a skills assessment. A current driver’s license and DOT credentials may be required.