Power Systems Field Technician - Hands-On Repair & Training

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Power Systems, a division of The Thompson Tractor Company, provides critical power solutions in Alabama and Northwest Florida. The EPG Technician role involves service and repair of generators and power systems, with extensive on-the-job and classroom training for progression.

The position emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and efficient problem solving, with opportunities to advance based on attitude and performance.

Qualifications

• Requires 1–3 years of mechanical repair experience.
• OSHA/MSHA training required or to be completed.
• Vendor training sites (Infocast, Liftnet, SIMSi) may be used.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs promptly.
• Work on engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove, install, disassemble, reassemble.
• Perform preventive maintenance per factory guidelines.
• Operate service information systems and assist field technicians as needed.
• Adhere to safety standards and work independently in the field.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Thompson Power Systems, a division of The Thompson Tractor Company, provides critical power solutions in Alabama and Northwest Florida. The EPG Technician role involves service and repair of generators and power systems, with extensive on-the-job and classroom training for progression.

The position emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and efficient problem solving, with opportunities to advance based on attitude and performance.