Generator Systems Production Technician

Central Power Systems & Services; Platte City (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Production Technician to assemble custom diesel and natural gas-powered generator systems from blueprints and engineering drawings. You will install, test, and inspect components to ensure each unit meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

This role offers hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, opportunities for skill development, and a path to leadership roles.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school training in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and assembly specifications.
• Assemble custom generator systems and related equipment according to design requirements.
• Install mechanical, electrical, fuel, exhaust, cooling, and support system components.
• Verify parts and materials against work orders, stock lists, and engineering drawings.
• Measure and inspect components using precision tools including calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Position and align components manually or with lifting equipment and hoists.
• Perform mechanical and electrical assembly using hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment.
• Set and verify critical tolerances and clearances to engineering specifications.
• Conduct operational testing and inspections to verify performance and functionality.
• Complete quality control documentation and labor tracking requirements.
• Identify and communicate quality, safety, or production concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and customer delivery commitments.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school training in Automotive or Diesel Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Production Technician to assemble custom diesel and natural gas-powered generator systems from blueprints and engineering drawings. You will install, test, and inspect components to ensure each unit meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

This role offers hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, opportunities for skill development, and a path to leadership roles.