Rental Generator Engine Tech: Power Solutions Pro

Loftin Equipment Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Loftin Equipment Co. is seeking a Rental Generator Engine Technician I in Houston, TX. This role performs planned and basic maintenance on power generation equipment, prepares repair quotes, and supports service teams to keep customer generators running.

You will travel to job sites, document work clearly, and use manuals/diagrams to diagnose issues. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and customer service in a fast-paced field service environment.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school or three to six months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have some type of formal power generation or engine training from either a technical training program, OEM Equipment Training Course or Military Training.
• Exceptional customer service skills and problem solving in a fast-paced service environment.
• Excellent computer skills MS Office. Familiar with Wennsoft MobileTech and Kohler Site Tech a plus
• Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Must be a team player, detail-orientated, and flexible.
• Self-starter and able to work with limited supervision.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.
• Strong communication skills, to include written, oral and active listening; clear and persuasive in negative or positive situations; asks relevant questions to get clarification; conveys thoughts and ideas in a concise manner; responds well to questions and feedback; demonstrates group participation skills.

Responsibilities

• Transport parts and tools to worksites.
• Perform basic power generation equipment preventive maintenance as per prescribed written procedures.
• Prepare basic corrective maintenance recommended repair quotes.
• Research parts and service literature required to perform basic corrective maintenance.
• Utilize service manuals and electrical diagrams to diagnose and repair basic generator failures.
• Perform basic power generation corrective maintenance.
• Perform and assist technicians in diagnostic testing, pulling cable, carrying tools and other items.
• Clearly document all work and repairs completed following documentation procedures.
• Perform basic start-up testing of power generation equipment as per written procedures.
• Perform resistive load bank testing of power generation equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Technical certificate in power generation/engine training

College technical certificate

Tools

Wennsoft MobileTech

Kohler Site Tech

Job description

Loftin Equipment Co. is seeking a Rental Generator Engine Technician I in Houston, TX. This role performs planned and basic maintenance on power generation equipment, prepares repair quotes, and supports service teams to keep customer generators running.

You will travel to job sites, document work clearly, and use manuals/diagrams to diagnose issues. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and customer service in a fast-paced field service environment.