Generator Technician ( Kuwait) Secret Clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Internal mobility support

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

401K with company match

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Generator and HVAC Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and on-site service for military and commercial generators and HVAC systems used by the U.S. Army.

You will troubleshoot complex systems, assist with installation and removal, and train site operations personnel. This role requires a Secret clearance, US passport, and the ability to travel to the Middle East region as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma.
• Experience: BA/BS +2 yrs, AA/AS +4 yrs, or HS diploma +7 yrs.
• Security clearance: Secret.
• Travel to Bahrain, UAE, Saudia Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq.
• Role requirements: US passport must not expire for at least 2 years, valid US driver’s license, international driver’s permit (AAA).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and sustainment support on 3kW to 150kW generators, including installation/removal from fixed/mobile locations, and troubleshoot AC/DC systems and control electronics.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, Chillers, and Environmental Control Units, mounted on trailers or vehicles.
• Maintain all types of commercial power generation equipment, military spec generators and UPS.
• Operate a Load bank during testing.
• Fabricate wire harnesses and solder terminals.
• Work in generator shop environments and in field environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Generator Repair

HVAC Repair/Troubleshooting

Generator Troubleshooting

Power Generation

Education

High School diploma

Tools

EPA Section 608 Certification

Job description

EPP III, Generator (3 - 150KW) and HVAC Technician – Kuwait,

Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, maintenance, and services on all types of military and commercial generators and HVAC systems used by the U.S. Army to include the 150kW EPP III generators.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Generator and HVAC Mechanic, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Worldwide Field Support contract for the U.S. Army. You’ll play a crucial role in providing on-site technical and maintenance assistance, analyzing complex technical problems, and providing training to site operations and maintenance personnel.

• ● Perform maintenance and sustainment support on 3kW to 150kW, 50\60\400hz generators involving installation and removal of generators from fixed and mobile locations, troubleshoots and repair alternating current (AC) systems, direct current (DC) systems, electronic control systems and other program logic controls, electrical wiring and accessories.
• ● Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, Chillers, and Environmental Control Units – some are standalone units and others are mounted on trailers and vehicles.
• ● Maintain all types of commercial power generation equipment; military spec generators and Uninterrupted Power Systems (UPS).
• ● Operate a Load bank during testing
• ● Fabricate wire harnesses and solder terminals.
• ● Some work will be in a generator shop environment, and some work will be in a field environment.
• ● Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• ● Education: High School diploma
• ● Experience: BA/BS plus 2 years’ experience, AA/AS/plus 4 years’ experience, or a High School diploma and 7 years’ experience
• ● Technical skills: Extensive diesel generator experience. Knowledge of generator parallel systems and switch gear. Experience with brazing copper tubing and evacuating and recharging refrigerant.
• ● Security Clearance: Secret
• ● Travel to Bahrain, UAE, Saudia Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq
• ● Role requirements: US passport must not expire for at least 2 years, valid US driver’s license, and an international driver’s permit (AAA)

Skills

• Generator Repair
• HVAC Repair/Troubleshooting
• Generator Troubleshooting
• Power Generation

Certifications

Section 608 Technician Certification – EPA is a plus

• Must meet CRC fitness standards for deployment to SWA (southwest Asia) and maintain those standards annually while on contract in SWA.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
• ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
• ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay.
• ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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