Power Generation Field Service Technician (Data Center Project)

Fabick Cat; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabick Cat is seeking an experienced Power Generation Technician to support a major data center project beginning in 2027 in the New Florence, MO area. This role focuses on the installation, commissioning, load-bank testing and ongoing maintenance of extra-large generator sets in a mission-critical environment.

Candidates should have diesel engine experience, ability to read schematics, and a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing diesel engines.
• Experience with large-frame generator sets.
• Experience with commissioning, startup, load-bank testing or data center power systems is a plus.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience with electronic diagnostic tools; Cat ET experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and varying shifts as required by the project.

Responsibilities

• Commission and maintain 3 MW diesel generator sets and related power generation systems.
• Perform and document load-bank testing and equipment performance testing.
• Complete preventive maintenance, inspections and corrective repairs.
• Diagnose issues using electrical schematics, service manuals and electronic diagnostic tools.
• Document service activities, test results and equipment conditions.
• Work closely with Fabick Cat, Caterpillar and customer teams to ensure reliable equipment operation.
• Follow all site-specific safety requirements and maintain a clean, professional work environment.

Skills

Diesel engine servicing

Generator set experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Electronic diagnostic tools

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Valid driver's license

Tools

Cat ET

Job description

About Fabick Cat

For more than 100 years, Fabick Cat has built a reputation for exceptional service, trusted customer relationships, and industry expertise throughout the Midwest. What began as a family‑owned business has grown into one of the region's leading Cat® dealerships, with generations of employees committed to helping our customers succeed.

Job Description

For more than 100 years, Fabick Cat has built a reputation for exceptional service, trusted customer relationships, and industry expertise throughout the Midwest. What began as a family‑owned business has grown into one of the region's leading Cat® dealerships, with generations of employees committed to helping our customers succeed.

About The Role

Fabick Cat is seeking an experienced Power Generation Technician to support a major data center project beginning in 2027 in the New Florence, MO area. This position will focus on the installation, commissioning, load-bank testing and ongoing maintenance of extra‑large generator sets in a mission‑critical environment.

What You'll Do

• Commission and maintain 3 MW diesel generator sets and related power generation systestems.
• Perform and document load-bank testing and equipment performance testing.
• Complete preventive maintenance, inspections and corrective repairs.
• Diagnose issues using electrical schematics, service manuals and electronic diagnostic tools.
• Document service activities, test results and equipment conditions.
• Work closely with Fabick Cat, Caterpillar and customer teams to ensure reliable equipment operation.
• Follow all site-specific safety requirements and maintain a clean, professional work environment.

What We're Looking For

• Experience servicing diesel engines.
• Experience with large‑frame generator sets strongly preferred.
• Experience with commissioning, startup, load‑bank testing or data center power systems is a plus.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience with electronic diagnostic tools; Cat ET experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and varying shifts as required by the project.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.