Generator Tech Class B (PWR GWN - 211) (4353)

Waukesha-Pearce Industries; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukesha-Pearce Industries in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Generator Technician Class B to perform PM maintenance and minor repairs on standby generators. You will read wiring schematics and learn load bank testing.

Ideal candidates have basic mechanical or electrical aptitude, own tools, and the ability to work independently within a team. Training is provided through WPI service schools and on-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of generator/related experience.
• G.E.D. or High School Diploma.
• Must read wiring schematics and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Must supply own tools.
• Trade school or generator background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repairs on generators and controls.
• Completes service reports daily.
• Attends service schools and training programs.
• Performs weekly truck inspections.
• Fills out JSA form on every job.
• Maintains service truck, tools and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Read wiring schematics

Own tools

Independent worker

Education

G.E.D. or High School Diploma

Trade school preferred

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Waukesha Pearce Industries (WPI) Generator Tech Class B is expected to execute their knowledge of generators and engines to complete PM maintenance and minor repairs on standby generators. Be able to read wiring schematics and learn how to perform load bank testing.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Performs maintenance and repairs on generators and associated controls
• Completes service reports daily
• Continue to expand knowledge of the generators and controls sold and serviced by WPI
• Attends service schools and training programs offered by WPI
• Perform weekly truck inspections as required
• Fill out required JSA form on every job
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 1 year's previous experience
• G.E.D. or High School Diploma
• Must be able to work and learn from others
• Must have a mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
• Must have an aptitude to learn to read simple wiring schematics and perform basic troubleshooting and repairs
• Must be able to supply your own tools
• Trade school or prior generator background preferred

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record per WPI requirements
• Must be able to pass and maintain drug and alcohol testing requirements as outlined by WPI
• Must be able to complete PM maintenance on standby generators
• Must be computer literate, a Windows based environment preferred. (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., bend and twist several times daily
• Must have the ability to work flexible hours and days
• Must be dependable and able to work independently
• Must maintain a professional appearance
• Must maintain good client relations
• Must promote and maintain a clean, neat, and safe work environment
• Must maintain the service truck, tools, and equipment in good working order

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Typical hours of work Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Overtime and weekend hours as necessary
• Outside work
• Must be available for after hour callouts
• Will be added to the after hour on-call list

WPI is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate based on sex, age, race, color, religion, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or gender expression in the programs or activities which it operates.

En Espanol

WPI es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, infomacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresion de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.