Industrial Engine Test & Performance Technician

INNIO

Waukesha (WI)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider delivering reliable, flexible, modular power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The role focuses on testing large gas engines after assembly, starting and operating units, and verifying performance before delivery to customers.

You will monitor temperatures, pressures, speeds, and vibrations, troubleshoot issues, and document results while collaborating with engineering, assembly, and repair teams to continuously improve

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2+ years of mechanical, automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or industrial repair experience preferred.
  • Ability to meet physical demands of industrial engine assembly (lift 40 lbs).

Responsibilities

  • Perform start-up and operational testing of completed industrial engines.
  • Monitor engine performance, including temperatures, pressures, speeds, vibrations, and other operating parameters.
  • Follow test procedures, service manuals, drawings, and engineering instructions.
  • Utilize computer-based systems to monitor, record, and document engine test data.
  • Inspect engines before, during, and after testing for leaks, abnormal noises, vibration, or other issues.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and engine performance problems.
  • Make adjustments and minor repairs as needed to achieve proper engine operation.
  • Use diagnostic equipment and measuring tools to verify engine performance and component condition.
  • Document test results, defects, repairs, and final engine performance.
  • Work closely with engineering, assembly, and repair teams to resolve issues.
  • Maintain test equipment, tooling, and a clean and safe work environment.
  • Identify opportunities to improve testing procedures, reliability, and overall engine quality.

Skills

Team collaboration
Autonomous
Problem solving
Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment
Measuring tools

Job description

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider delivering reliable, flexible, modular power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The role focuses on testing large gas engines after assembly, starting and operating units, and verifying performance before delivery to customers.

You will monitor temperatures, pressures, speeds, and vibrations, troubleshoot issues, and document results while collaborating with engineering, assembly, and repair teams to continuously improve

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