Power Generation / Generator Technician – Brighton, Colorado

Generator Source, LLC; Brighton, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Job summary

Generator Source, LLC in Brighton, CO is seeking experienced Industrial Generator Mechanics and Field Technicians to join our service team. We’re a leading provider of diesel generators, offering service, parts, and installations worldwide with 40+ years in the power generation industry.

Qualified candidates have 7+ years in industrial diesel engines, familiarity with Caterpillar/Cummins/Detroit Diesel, and strong diagnostic and communication skills. Relocation to Brighton, CO is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as an industrial diesel engine mechanic.
• Familiarity with Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit Diesel.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on industrial engines.
• Skilled in estimating task completion times.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Identify worn and damaged parts through inspections and diagnostic tests.
• Maintain and repair yard/field equipment, including forklifts, cranes, service trucks, welders, trailers, and generators.
• Complete preventive maintenance schedules, install components and parts, perform upgrades, and maintain accurate records.
• Diagnose and repair issues found during initial testing.
• Change filters and perform standard generator services.
• Collaborate with the Service Manager on project progress and estimates.
• Prepare generators for shipment.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Industrial diesel engine experience

Brand familiarity (Caterpillar/Cummins

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Estimating task times

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Generator Source is seeking experienced Industrial Generator Mechanics and Field Technicians to join our team in Brighton, Colorado. As a leading provider of industrial diesel generators, we buy, sell, and service commercial power generation equipment worldwide.

Our focus is on low-hour industrial diesel and natural gas generators, ranging from 20 kW to 2000 kW, from top brands like Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler, Generac, MTU, and more. With over 40 years in the power generation industry, we are committed to excellence and innovation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Identify worn and damaged parts through inspections and diagnostic tests.
• Maintain and repair yard/field equipment, including forklifts, cranes, service trucks, welders, trailers, and generators.
• Complete preventive maintenance schedules, install components and parts, perform upgrades, and maintain accurate records.
• Diagnose and repair issues found during initial testing.
• Change filters and perform standard generator services.
• Collaborate with the Service Manager on project progress and estimates.
• Prepare generators for shipment.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Job Requirements/Skills

• At least 7+ years of experience as an industrial diesel engine mechanic.
• Familiarity with brands like Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit Diesel.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on industrial engines.
• Skilled in estimating task completion times.
• Exceptional communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week
Shop Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance and referral programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Generator Source is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

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Relocation Requirement: Must relocate to Brighton, CO 80603 before starting work.
Experience Requirements:

• Industrial Generator: 7 years (Required)
• Diesel Engine Repair: 7 years (Required)