Technician; Apprentice), Power Generation

Field Service Generator Technician

Job Type: Full-time

Location: MSHS Pacific Power Group, Anchorage, AK

Are you a skilled technician with expertise in power generation and a passion for problem‑solving? Do you thrive in fast‑paced environments where precision, technical knowledge, and hands‑on execution are key? If you excel at diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems while ensuring operational stability for critical industries, this opportunity is for you.

• Perform field inspections of generators, assessing conditions through diagnostic tests.
• Identify and repair electrical and mechanical system issues.
• Perform load bank testing and calculate kW ratings.
• Complete tune‑ups and repairs identified during diagnostics.
• Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC controls, including engine controllers, automatic voltage regulators, and battery chargers.
• Repair diesel and gaseous engines, automatic transfer switches, and switch gear.
• Conduct up‑fit modifications to new power generation equipment.
• Load test batteries and inspect charging systems.
• Verify generator performance, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a hazard‑free work environment.

• Technical Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  • Basic AC (110‑690 VAC) and DC system fundamentals
  • Experience with diesel/gaseous engines, controls, and generators
  • Understanding of transfer switches and switch gear operation
  • Familiarity with mechanical & electronic governors
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, motors, and transformers
  • Experience using diagnostic software for troubleshooting
  • Strong attention to electrical safety procedures
• Education & Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate's degree (AA) in a technical field preferred
• Additional Requirements:
  • Own and maintain a tool inventory appropriate for the role.
  • Valid driver's license and insurability under company policy.
  • Ability to work toward obtaining an electrical license.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for customer interactions.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with electricians, contractors, and site managers.

• Compensation: $21.00 – $34.00 per hour (based on skills, experience, and training)
• Work Location:
  
  MSHS Pacific Power Group, Anchorage, AK
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Highly Competitive PTO Accrual
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance, AD&D, Short/Long‑Term Disability
  • 401K with up to 7% Company Match
  • Pet Insurance, Optional Supplemental Insurances
  • Legal Assistance for Identity Theft, Health Advocate
  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement, Maternity & Paternity Leave, Adoption Aid
  • Referral Bonuses, and more

• Hands‑on experience working with industry‑leading power generation systems.
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development in a structured, methodical work environment.
• A supportive team that values professionalism, safety, and technical expertise.
• A role where your expertise directly impacts critical industries—keeping power systems operational for essential services.

MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

MSHS PPG is a Drug‑Free Workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug and alcohol screening, which may include testing for marijuana in compliance with applicable federal regulations and relevant state labor laws. We understand that marijuana laws vary by state, and our testing policies are designed to ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements where applicable.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!