Rotational Generator Technician & Troubleshooter

VoltaGrid LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VoltaGrid is seeking a Generator Technician to diagnose and repair natural gas generators. You will verify and adjust breaker settings per job requirements and proactively inspect equipment to increase reliability.

The role uses meters such as multimeters, ammeters and megohmmeters; reading wiring diagrams and performing wiring modifications as needed. Travel is on a 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation; it is a non-exempt position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relatable experience in power generation.
• Experience with natural gas engines (Caterpillar or Jenbacher) preferred.
• Ability to work travel rotation schedule.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair natural gas generators.
• Verify and adjust breaker settings per job requirements.
• Inspect and propose repairs to increase generator reliability.
• Read electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Test and verify operation after repairs.
• Train other technicians on troubleshooting and repairs.
• Maintain a clean job site and accurate records.
• Operate measurement tools during diagnostics.

Skills

Power generation experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics/diagrams

Equipment testing with meters

Team training / mentoring

Tools

Multimeters

Ammeters

Megohmmeters

Job description

VoltaGrid is seeking a Generator Technician to diagnose and repair natural gas generators. You will verify and adjust breaker settings per job requirements and proactively inspect equipment to increase reliability.

The role uses meters such as multimeters, ammeters and megohmmeters; reading wiring diagrams and performing wiring modifications as needed. Travel is on a 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation; it is a non-exempt position.