Field Service Technician — Engine & Generator Repair

Thompson Marine; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Marine is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and repair diesel and gas engines, electric power generators, and transfer switches in various field locations. The role includes on-the-job training, teamwork, and customer-focused problem solving.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of mechanical repair experience, basic PC typing skills, and the ability to work independently in the field while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent or better.
• 1–3 years of mechanical repair experience or equivalent technical education.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner
• Ability to perform tasks on basic components in work area including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; perform minor adjustments
• Ability to perform Preventive Maintenance service according to factory guidelines
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems
• Works as helper in field service with experienced Technician as required
• Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures
• Works independently in the field as required

Skills

Technical

Mechanical

Customer Service

Troubleshooting

Parts Identification

Microsoft Office

Computer

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Marine is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and repair diesel and gas engines, electric power generators, and transfer switches in various field locations. The role includes on-the-job training, teamwork, and customer-focused problem solving.

Qualified candidates will have 1–3 years of mechanical repair experience, basic PC typing skills, and the ability to work independently in the field while maintaining safety standards.