PowerGen Technician

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Full Time Professional

7 days ago Requisition

• Inspect, operate, monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair assigned generator systems.
• Perform generator operation and electrical work only within the employee's completed training, qualification, and authorization level.
• Support equipment spotting, field installation, grounding, power-cable installation, distribution connections, commissioning, startup, synchronization, loading, and shutdown.
• Verify equipment condition and readiness before deployment and energization.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and document completed work.
• Troubleshoot generator controls, engine systems, electrical faults, switch gear, communication issues, and distribution equipment.
• Use appropriate electrical and diagnostic test equipment in accordance with BJ procedures.
• Monitor generator performance, alarms, loading, voltage, frequency, power factor, and other operating parameters.
• Escalate abnormal conditions and advanced technical issues through the U.S. Power Gen Technician Team Lead.
• Complete maintenance records, inspection forms, operating logs, failure reports, and required field documentation.
• Support commissioning, load testing, equipment modifications, and vendor service activities.
• Maintain assigned tools, test equipment, spare parts, and field-support equipment.
• Participate in required Power Gen, electrical-safety, LOTO, and generator-operator training.

• Three or more years of relevant experience with industrial electrical systems, controls, generators, engines, heavy equipment, or comparable field-service equipment preferred.
• Experience with natural-gas generators, generator controls, 480-volt systems, switch gear, VFDs, and mobile electrical-distribution equipment preferred.
• Ability to read electrical one-lines, schematics, technical manuals, and equipment drawings.
• Familiarity with electrical test equipment and safe electrical troubleshooting practices.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot both electrical and engine-related generator issues.
• Ability to obtain and maintain BJ's required qualified-electrical-worker, LOTO, and generator-operator qualifications.
• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics Technology, Power Generation Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical discipline preferred. Equivalent directly applicable military or industrial experience may be considered.
• Ability to work independently at remote field locations while following established procedures and escalation requirements.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.