Final Assembly Technician – Heavy-Duty Power Systems

Mission Critical Group; Merkel (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group, a leader in power solutions, is hiring a Final Assembly I technician to assemble heavy-duty backup power systems. You will work in areas such as Tank Prep, Engine Prep, and Engine Finish, reading blueprints and installing components to produce high-quality enclosures for diesel turbine generators.

This hands-on role requires attention to safety, ability to use hand and power tools, and collaboration with the production team to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of mechanical experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure accurately.
• Forklift and scissor lift certification preferred.
• Basic welding and plumbing knowledge is beneficial.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Reliable, responsible, and respectful team player.
• Must wear required PPE and follow all safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install generator components including exhaust piping, fuel lines, and air/hydraulic lines.
• Assemble fuel system components such as air tubes, breathers, heat shields, dosing systems, and urea tanks.
• Mount generator hardware including isolators, battery racks, engine rails, and drain lines.
• Install radiator systems and fill with coolant.
• Secure generator and housing units to tanks according to specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and equipment such as grinders, die grinders, crimpers, and impact tools.
• Operate forklifts and scissor lifts (certification required).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Follow safety requirements and report hazards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support final assembly team.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical experience

Tape measure

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Scissor lift certification

Welding (basic)

Plumbing knowledge

Job description

Mission Critical Group, a leader in power solutions, is hiring a Final Assembly I technician to assemble heavy-duty backup power systems. You will work in areas such as Tank Prep, Engine Prep, and Engine Finish, reading blueprints and installing components to produce high-quality enclosures for diesel turbine generators.

This hands-on role requires attention to safety, ability to use hand and power tools, and collaboration with the production team to meet deadlines.