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Generator Shop Technician
D2B Groups
EdinburghOn-site3mo ago
- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
We are currently seeking a skilled Generator Shop Technician to join our team. As a Generator Shop Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on generators in our shop. Working with a variety of generator models and sizes, you will ensure their optimal performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Run load bank tests on stationary and portable diesel generators at 208V, 480V, 5kV and 15kV.
- Diagnose and repair any issues found during initial testing.
- Perform voltage changes and breaker upgrades on generators based on customer requirements.
- Perform tasks to re-rate generator sets using CAT ET.
- Re-wire, adjust and install control panels and voltage regulators.
- Adjust speed controls and various settings.
- Change filters and perform standard service on equipment.
- Work closely with the lead technician on project progress.
- Assist in preparing generators for shipment as needed.
- Assist with loading and unloading of equipment.
- Assist with other duties as required.
Requirements
- In-depth understanding of diesel engine and/or generator technology.
- Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience working with industrial power generators.
- Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel gensets.
- In-depth knowledge of Caterpillar equipment; control panel upgrades, switchgear,
- Exceptional communication skills to work with team and customers directly on occasion.
- Proficient with estimating time required to complete tasks.
- Experience working with large industrial power generation equipment.
- EGSA tech or other various certifications are a plus but not required.
Benefits
- Three weeks (15 business days) paid vacation.
- Eight paid holidays per year.
- Mon-Fri work schedule 7am-3:30pm. No weekends, no nights, never on call and no mandatory overtime.
Perks & benefits
- Paid Time Off
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