Power Generator Technician - Level III

Worldwide Power Products

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Performance bonuses

Company trips

Overtime opportunities

Work boot allowance

Uniforms + free dry cleaning

Job summary

Worldwide Power Products is seeking a Level III Generator Technician in Houston, TX. You will install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel and natural gas generators (20 kW–500 kW) and related engines, identifying and repairing mechanical and electrical failures on site and in-house.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and performance bonuses with opportunities for trips and career advancement through structured training and mentoring.

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience in generator or related field.
Must have a Texas driver’s license.
High school diploma or GED; Technician/Maintenance training preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform basic preventive maintenance and assist others in performing intermediate and advanced corrective maintenance tasks.
Uses basic knowledge of engine/generator mechanical and electrical operation to perform tasks or assist others.
Replaces batteries, belts, and hoses; changes and/or tops off oil and filters.
Properly and completely fills out all service reports, PM checklists and timecards within department guidelines; Ensures they are legible and accurate with sufficient detail for service accounting needs.
Travels to job site, performs scope of work, provides detailed computerized template report and timecard upon work assignment completion for daily accountability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

MS Suite

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Technician training preferred

Tools

Wrench set

Pipe wrench

Multimeter

Screwdriver set

Pliers set

Cordless impact drivers

Flashlight

Socket set

Amp meter

Job description

Description

Competitive Pay | Comprehensive Benefits | Performance Bonuses | Employee Incentive Trips!

Quick and simple hiring process—apply today, and we’ll be in touch soon!

Clear path for career advancement with structured training and promotion opportunities.

Power Up Your Career with Worldwide Power Products

We are looking for a Level III Generator Technician, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel and natural gas generators and engines ranging from 20 kW up to 500 kW. This role is responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and providing quality repairs of electrical generator systems and related engine mechanical failures.

Full-time, steady work
Top-tier training and career growth opportunities
Work on industry-leading engines (CAT, Cummins, MTU)
Opportunities for performance-based bonuses and company-sponsored trips.

What You’ll Do (Your Day-to-Day)

Service Support

Perform basic preventive maintenance and assist others in performing intermediate and advanced corrective maintenance tasks.
Uses basic knowledge of engine/generator mechanical and electrical operation to perform tasks or assist others.
Replaces batteries, belts, and hoses; changes and/or tops off oil and filters.
Properly and completely fills out all service reports, PM checklists and timecards within department guidelines; Ensures they are legible and accurate with sufficient detail for service accounting needs.
Works on a flexible work schedule and responds to emergency calls as needed.
Obtains pre-assigned work orders by schedule date, customer name, service level and locate / load parts, check for any special instructions; Travels to job site, performs scope of work, provides detailed computerized template report andtimecardupon work assignment completion for daily accountability.
Proficiently and accurately evaluate, test, diagnose and troubleshoot basic and intermediate problems on gas or diesel engines and generators (out of fuel, dead battery, etc.); Give recommendations for and make associated repairs. Communicate, plan, complete, and document all troubleshooting and repair procedures within standard repair times.
Performs load bank testing with full understanding ofbothReactive/Resistive testing.
Performs block heater installation and installs battery chargers.
Performs advanced troubleshooting and corrective maintenance; and assists or leads others in performing intermediate and advanced troubleshooting and corrective maintenance tasks on engines, generators, and other associated mechanical and electrical equipment.
Uses basic knowledge regarding Automatic Transfer Switch ("ATS"); electrical equipment, lights, motors, computers, etc.
Performs control panel conversions, re-tapping generator ends, and isolating/replacing faulty breakers.
Sets up, starts, and operates equipment as directed both in-house and at customer locations.
Prepare various reports as directed to maintain accurate records on equipment and preventive maintenance.
Assist with Level II Technician training and supervision

Safety

Maintain thorough knowledge of and actively practice and promote safe working activities in accordance with OSHA, EPA and other required regulations dealing with safe operation of all equipment.
Report all recognized unsafe conditions or acts to Management.
Wear proper PPE when necessary.

Additional Responsibilities

Will provide and use their own tools that are necessary to complete the job requirements. Necessary tools listed in “Essential Tools” section.
Attend training sessions as required.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Tools (Technician Owned)

Mechanics combination wrench set 3/8" to 1" (Metric & SAE)
Pipe wrench set
Mechanics screwdriver set
Cordless impact drivers (3/8", 1/2", 3/4")
Mechanics pliers set
Fluid pump
Filter wrench
Jumper cables or booster pack
Mechanics 3/8" drive socket set 3/8” to 1” (Metric & SAE)
Flashlight
Mechanics 3/4" drive socket set 3/8" to 1" (Metric & SAE)
Quality Multimeter
Allen Wrench Set Up to ½" (Metric & SAE)
Amp Meter
Adjustable wrench set
Phase rotation meter

Core Values

Communication: We encourage open, effective dialogue through the exchange of ideas and solutions through all levels of our company and our customers.
Accountability: We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments.
Integrity: We believe that to be successful, it is essential to operate at the highest levels of honesty, responsibility, and trust.
Teamwork: We succeed because we help our co-workers to succeed in a collaborative, supportive, creative, and enjoyable environment.
Customer Satisfaction: We aim to meet or surpass our customer’s expectations by providing the highest quality products and customer service. Bend over backwards, can-do attitude

Why Join Worldwide Power Products

Industry leader with a strong reputation in power generation
Career growth through on-the-job training, mentorship, and promotions
Clear career advancement path: Apprentice/Entry Level | Technician I | Technician II | Technician III | Technician IV | Tech Lead/Supervisor
Competitive pay and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match
Paid trips and spot bonuses – every employee earned a bonus and an all-expenses-paid trip to Cabo the past two years
State-of-the-art equipment and technology to do your job right
A supportive team culture that values collaboration and expertise
Nice work trucks
Overtime opportunities
$150 work boot allowance, Uniforms + free dry cleaning
Access to company provided Hunting lease
Hard Work Deserves Real Rewards
Apply today and join a team where your skills, effort, and commitment pay off.

WPP is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected status.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Education