Mechanical Technician - Diesel Power

Prismecs; Marshfield (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prismecs is supporting a temporary 480V standby power system at a client site in Marshfield, Missouri. The Mechanical Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel generator sets and related mechanical systems to keep the plant running.

This hands-on role requires strong diesel-engine troubleshooting, with Volvo engine experience mandatory, and a 12‑month assignment with on-site work and strict safety practices.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of diesel power plant mechanical maintenance experience.
• Hands-on Volvo diesel engine experience, including troubleshooting and maintenance of cooling, lubrication, fuel, air-intake, and exhaust systems.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and OEM maintenance procedures.
• Good working knowledge of safe work practices and LOTO.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and inspections on diesel generator sets in accordance with the maintenance plan.
• Troubleshoot and repair cooling, lubrication, fuel, air-intake, and exhaust systems.
• Service Tier 4 aftertreatment components and support DEF and fuel-system management.
• Perform oil, coolant, and filter changes and conduct required fluid sampling and monitoring.
• Support fuel delivery, containment-bermin inspections, and spill-prevention activities.
• Document maintenance work and report defects, equipment running hours, and spare-parts needs to the Site O&M Lead.
• Follow site HSE procedures, LOTO requirements, and applicable permit requirements.

Skills

Diesel engine maintenance

Volvo diesel engine experience

Read mechanical drawings

LOTO safety knowledge

Job description

Marshfield, United States | Posted on 09/29/2026

Scalable Energy Systems Engineered for Reliability

We design, deploy, and support high-performance power infrastructure to maximize uptime and operational reliability.

Job Description

Mechanical Technician - DieselPower

Location: Marshfield, MO

Work Arrangement: On-site | Project-Based

Position Overview

Prismecs issupporting a temporary 480V standby power system at a client site inMarshfield, Missouri. The plant consists of nine 1,250 kW Tier 4 dieselgenerators and will be operated and maintained by Prismecs for a 12-monthassignment. Site-team mobilization is planned for the first week of November2026. The Mechanical Technician will perform preventive and correctivemechanical maintenance on the diesel generator sets and associated mechanicalsystems to maintain plant availability and reliability. This is a hands-onfield role requiring strong diesel-engine troubleshooting experience, withVolvo diesel engine experience mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance andinspections on diesel generator sets in accordance with the maintenance plan.
• Troubleshoot and repair cooling, lubrication,fuel, air-intake, and exhaust systems.
• Service Tier 4 aftertreatment components andsupport DEF and fuel-system management.
• Perform oil, coolant, and filter changes andconduct required fluid sampling and monitoring.
• Support fuel delivery, containment-berminspections, and spill-prevention activities.
• Document maintenance work and report defects,equipment running hours, and spare-parts needs to the Site O&M Lead.
• Follow site HSE procedures, LOTO requirements,and applicable permit requirements.

Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years of diesel power plantmechanical maintenance experience.
• Mandatory hands-on Volvo diesel engineexperience, including troubleshooting and maintenance of cooling, lubrication,fuel, air-intake, and exhaust systems.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, equipmentmanuals, and OEM maintenance procedures.
• Good working knowledge of safe work practicesand LOTO.
• Valid driver's license and ability to passbackground and pre-employment screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerized ortrailer-mounted generator sets.
• OSHA 10/30 or equivalent safety certification.

U.S. Work Authorization & LocationRequirement

U.S.-based candidates only. Candidates must currently be based inthe United States, be able to work on site in Marshfield, Missouri (or relocateto the area), and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for Prismecswithout current or future employer sponsorship. Prismecs is not able to providevisa sponsorship for this position at this time.

Why Join This Project

• Hands-on maintenance role supporting nine Tier4 diesel generator units on a 12-month project.
• Opportunity to work directly on generatormechanical systems, aftertreatment, fuel, cooling, lubrication, and exhaustsystems.
• Dedicated site team with clear reporting to theSite O&M Lead.