Rental Generator Technician - Level I

Worldwide Power Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Performance bonuses

Employee incentive trips

Job summary

Worldwide Power Products in Houston, TX is seeking a Level I Technician to perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on diesel and natural gas generators from 20 kW to 2 MW, supporting higher level technicians and gaining hands-on experience.

You must provide your own basic tools, follow safety protocols, complete service reports, and be ready for a flexible schedule, including emergency calls.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of DC side.
• Must provide own basic tools listed in Essential Tools.
• Willingness to perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventive maintenance and assist others with intermediate/advanced tasks.
• Use knowledge of engine/generator operation to complete tasks.
• Fill out service reports, PM checklists, and timecards with detail.
• Work with a flexible schedule and respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

Basic communication

Tools

Basic Screwdriver set

Basic Pliers Set

Filter wrench

Socket set 3/8 to 1 inch

Allen wrench set up to ½ inch

Amp meter

Temperature gun

Fluid pump

Jumper cables or booster pack

Flashlight

Quality multimeter

Adjustable wrench set

Job description

Description

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

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

Power Up Your Career with Worldwide Power Products

The Level I Technician will be responsible for performing basic troubleshooting tasks and preventive maintenance of diesel and natural gas generators and engines ranging from 20 kW up to 2MW. The main goal of this position is to give support to higher level technicians.

Essential Duties

Service Support

1. Perform basic preventive maintenance and assists other technicians in performing intermediate and advanced corrective maintenance tasks.
2. Basic understanding of Direct Current (“DC”) side.
3. Basic trailer safety; hitch, load, lights, etc.
4. Use basic knowledge of engine/generator mechanical and electrical operation to perform tasks or assist others.
5. Replaces batteries, belts, and hoses; changes and/or tops off oil, and filters.
6. 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.
7. Works on a flexible work schedule and responds to emergency calls as needed.

Safety

1. Complete all tasks in a neat, orderly, and safe manner, constantly seeking to improve methods and promote the safety of others.
2. Report all recognized unsafe conditions or acts to Management.
3. Wear proper PPE when necessary.

Additional Responsibilities

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

Requirements

Essential Tools (Technician Owned)

• Basic Screwdriver set
• Basic Pliers Set
• Filter wrench
• Basis socket set 3/8” to 1” (metric & Standard)
• Allen wrench set up to ½” (metric & standard)
• Amp meter
• Temperature gun
• Fluid pump
• Jumper cables or booster pack
• Flashlight
• Quality multimeter
• Adjustable wrench set

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

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.