Commercial Generator Field Technician (Gen Sets, LV/MV Electrical, Mechanical, Microgrid, Field Engi
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Service Technician – Commercial Generators
Responsible for ongoing maintenance and repair of contracted and non-contracted generator and power distribution equipment. Additionally, this position is responsible for technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects.
Minimum Qualifications
+ Level II Technician requires three years of field experience servicing generator systems with some experience on 500kw+, proficient with preventative maintenance, retrofitting basic controls, minor ATS repairs and load banking equipment.
+ All Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED equivalent, related military experience or equivalent field experience.
+ Ability to perform triennial maintenance, engine diagnostics, fuel system priming and replacing failed engine components.
+ Operational and functional understanding of Automatic Transfer Systems, able to troubleshoot and repair with minimal direction.
+ Ability to read and decipher electronic schematics and troubleshoot discreet mechanical and electronic systems to the component level with guidance from our Product Support team.
+ Experience with or ability to quickly learn advanced generator and electric system controls including Woodward, Beckwith, and PLC equipment in an advanced electric controls environment.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, safety manuals, service manuals and policies and procedures.
+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts.
+ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
+ Must observe all safety standards.
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
+ Ability to deal with customers where tact may be required to maintain continuing harmonious relationships.
+ Computer fluent, with specific attention to ERP systems, email and Microsoft Office products.
+ Maintain professional appearance on the job.
+ Proven reasoning abilities and sound judgment.
+ Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Able to express commitment to PSS, its customers, and its employees.
+ Process oriented, with demonstrated attention to detail.
+ Delivering on-time results to support PSS's business goals.
+ Teamwork oriented with collaborative style.
Supervisory Responsibilities
No Supervisory Responsibilities.
Essential Functions
+ Daily travel with independent work structure.
+ Provide 24×7 "on-call" services as required unless on PTO or Off Call.
+ Maintain and safeguard company issued equipment, tools, and instruments.
+ Battery installations and replacements.
+ Perform required preventative maintenance service to equipment under contract as scheduled.
+ Customer contact and interface.
+ Communicate availability status to corporate office.
+ Protect company proprietary information, manuals, and records.
+ Use of electronic and electrical test equipment as necessary.
+ Coordinate and manage all on-site subcontractors hired by PSS as necessary.
+ Maintain company vehicle in safe and operational condition.
+ Ensure that work is performed to PSS standards.
+ Complete all paperwork, including Field Service Reports, Time Sheets, Expense Reports, and other job required reports timely and accurately.
+ Provide technical support to customers upon request.
+ Maintain Technical documentation for study and/or review.
+ Willing and able to attend training as company deems necessary.
+ Own and maintain personal set of mechanical tools.
+ Cross train in other areas as needed.
Physical Demands
+ Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work. Physical Activity: 85% physical activity required on customer site working with equipment, 15% form completion, email, other administrative tasks and completing technical support activities by way of telephone and computer communication.
+ May involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-75 pounds).
+ Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. Occasionally required to use hands, to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms.
+ Combination of climbing and balancing to include climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
+ Must have…
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