Generator Field Technician / Mechanic

Foley Equipment; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an EPG Field Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll troubleshoot and repair power generation systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and receive comprehensive training, all while enjoying a supportive work environment that values your growth. This position offers competitive hourly rates and a wealth of benefits, including a service truck, tool reimbursement, and a clearly defined path for technical advancement. If you're passionate about power generation and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Service Truck

Tool Reimbursement

Work Boot Reimbursement

Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Uniforms and Cleaning Services

Paid Annual Training

Long-term Incentive Program

401(k) with Matching

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience in diesel mechanics, especially with power generation equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot power generation systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on power generation assemblies.
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure service truck safety.
• Use load bank equipment for generator testing.

Skills

Knowledge of power generator applications

General knowledge of hand tools

Ability to read technical documents

Problem-solving skills

Education

Class A or B CDL

Tools

Basic hand tools

Air tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri.

The EPG Field Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and repairing power generation related systems, generators, engines, transfer switches, UPS and switchgear systems. You will also handle fuel polishing and load bank testing systems as needed at the customer's worksite to respond to provide an excellent customer experience.

Hourly Base Rate: $27.76 - $61.60 / hour

Benefits:

• Service Truck
• Tool Reimbursement
• Work Boot Reimbursement
• Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Uniforms and Cleaning Services
• Paid Annual Training
• Long-term Incentive Program
• 401(k) with Matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Dependent Care Account
• HSA / FSA Options
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts
• Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement

Job duties:

• Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on power generation assemblies, diagnose and troubleshoot problems, make recommendations for repairs and performing all critical repairs and adjustment
• Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads and available for after-hours calls as needed
• Perform required DOT inspections to ensure service truck is in proper, safe working order
• Conduct generator pre-start and start-ups in accordance with the manufacturer checklist
• Use resistive load bank equipment for testing and repair of generators
• Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Knowledge of power generator applications and repairs
• General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
• Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins, schematics, line diagrams and other related publications.
• Class A CDL or Class B required or ability to obtain CDL

What will put you ahead:

• Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with power generation equipment)
• Stable work history
• Class A CDL or Class B CDL
• Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally

About Foley Equipment:

Foley Industries - Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental and SITECH Central - enters its ninth decade of empowering progress for customers in Kansas and Western Missouri. Foley's 1,000+ employees strive every day to safely deliver excellence in service, parts, rental and sales across a broad line of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation, as well as SITECH construction technology solutions. For more information, please visit www.FoleyEq.com

Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email [e-mail].

*At this time, Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.