Generator Mechanic

National Oilwell Varco; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a service technician responsible for the repair and maintenance of equipment, primarily generators. The ideal candidate will have mechanical experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in demanding physical conditions. This position offers a great opportunity for experienced professionals and recent graduates looking to start their career.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanic work or equipment repair preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and preventative maintenance on generators and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose machinery issues.
• Complete service reports and document all work performed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Customer service

Knowledge of internal combustion engines

Equipment repair

Ability to perform heavy lifting

Technical support

Education

Technical school graduate

Tools

Test equipment

Computers

Job description

Duties

• Responsible for conducting repairs, service and preventative maintenance work on generators and other types of equipment once properly trained.
• Perform equipment repairs and maintenance in the shop and on customer sites
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with machinery and equipment
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure proper functioning of equipment
• Complete service reports and document all work performed
• Collaborate with customers to provide technical support and resolve any issues
• After hours on call schedule once fully trained.

Experience

• Previous experience in mechanic work or equipment repair preferred.
• New or recent technical school graduates also encouraged to apply.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in physically demanding environments
• Previous experience working on Cummins generators preferred

Skills

• Must have knowledge of theory, principles and repairs relating to internal combustion engines, electrical circuits and mechanical mechanisms.
• Equipment repair: Experience in repairing various types of machinery and equipment
• Heavy lifting: Capability to lift heavy objects as required
• Generator repair: Experience in repairing generators or power systems preferred but not required
• Schematics: Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and diagrams
• Service technician: Skills in providing technical support and troubleshooting issues
• Skilled in the use of test equipment and well versed in the use of computers.