Power Generation Field Service Technician II

Kirby Corp
  • Abilene, TX
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Overview

    Now Hiring Power Generation Field ServiceTechnician II in the Midland, TX area. The Power Generation Field Service Technician performs on-site installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of power generation equipment at customer locations. This position serves as a technical resource for customers and project teams while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company and manufacturer standards.

    Responsibilities

    Technical Service & Repair

    • Install, commission, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair generators.
    • Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service on power generation equipment.
    • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, fuel, cooling, control, and starting system issues.
    • Perform operational testing and verify equipment performance following repairs or installations.
    • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical documentation.
    • Conduct load bank testing and generator performance evaluations.
    • Inspect transfer switches, switchgear, controls, and related power distribution equipment.
    • Document findings, repairs, parts usage, and recommendations through detailed service reports.

    Customer Service

    • Maintain professional and positive customer relationships.
    • Communicate repair findings, recommended work, and equipment condition clearly and effectively.
    • Provide operational guidance and basic training to customers when appropriate.
    • Respond to emergency service calls and equipment outages as assigned.

    Safety & Compliance

    • Follow all company, customer, OSHA, environmental, and safety requirements.
    • Conduct pre-job hazard assessments and utilize appropriate PPE.
    • Maintain a safe work environment at customer sites and during travel.
    • Ensure work is performed in compliance with applicable electrical and environmental regulations.
    • Valid driver''s license with acceptable driving record.

    Administrative Responsibilities

    • Complete work orders, timekeeping, inspection forms, and service documentation accurately and timely.
    • Maintain service vehicle, tools, equipment, and inventory in good working condition.
    • Monitor parts requirements and communicate material needs to management.

    Qualifications

    Education:

    • High school diploma or GED and/or a technical degree, military training, or trade certifications.

    Experience:

    • 3+ years of power generation, electrical systems, controls or diesel engine experience for supporting Industrial, marine, data center, utility, or critical power customers preferred.
    • Experiencing servicing comparable systems (Cummins, CAT, Kohler, MTU, or equivalent).
    • Knowledge of NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 110, OSHA regulations, and applicable electrical codes.
    • Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documents.
    • Ability to travel extensively and work varying schedules as business needs require.

    Physical Activities & Requirements:

    • Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to climb ladders, enter confined spaces, and work around energized equipment when required.
    • Ability to travel throughout assigned service territory.
    • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and emergency call-outs as business needs dictate.

    Working Conditions:

    • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, weekend, after office hours, and holidays. Also, must endure harsh weather, field environments, and work conditions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAbilene, TX

    Skills

    • Acceptance Testingunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Commissioningunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Customer Trainingunmatched
    • Diesel Engineunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electric Power Generationunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electrical Wiringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Emergency Servicesunmatched
    • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Load Testingunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Materials Managementunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Power Generationunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Switchgearunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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