Journey Level Generation Tech
Kapolei, HI
Pay: $30-$36 per hour, depending on experience
Shift: Mon. - Fri. 7AM-3PM
Journey Level Generation Technician Duties:
- Maintains, tests and troubleshoots and repairs diesel and gaseous generator sets and associated equipment per approved factory and company procedures.
- Must comply with Company and Department procedural guidelines/memos as directed.
- Work in a safe manner, following company safety policies, on-site customer safety policies and regulatory policies.
- Perform field inspections of generators. Determine generator condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic tests.
- Identify and repair problems with electrical and mechanical systems. Perform load bank test, calculate KW for testing.
- Complete tune-ups and/or the repairs identified during the diagnostic process.
- Troubleshoot & repair AC and DC controls and equipment such as engine controllers, Automatic Voltage Regulators, battery chargers, block heaters, automatic transfer switches and switchgear.
- Troubleshoot & repair diesel and gaseous engines.
- Conduct up-fit modifications to new power generation equipment.
- Load test batteries, check and repair charging systems.
- Verify generator performance by conducting tests, adjusting controls & systems as needed.
- Maintain records with an accurate documentation of service and repairs.
- Use good judgment to maintain a safe & organized work environment.
- Keep company tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions Knowledge.
Journey Level Generation Technician Requirements and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 4+ years’ experience and/or training in power generation field
- Associates Degree (AA) from a college or technical school (preferred)
- Must have own set of tools.
- Maintain a valid driver's license.
- Daily travel up to 95% of the time with occasional overnight travel up to 2 week periods
- Hawaii State electrical license
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to write clearly and concisely
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, emails, typing, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of AC 110-690 VAC system fundamentals and work practices
- Basic knowledge of DC systems fundamentals and work practices
- Knowledge of generators, diesel and gaseous engines, controls, and systems.
- Understand basic operation of transfer switches and switchgear.
Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending account participation, Paid Time Off (“PTO”), as well as company-paid holidays, and a generous 401K match program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status