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Entry Level Diesel Generator Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on natural gas and diesel generators ... Support commissioning, startup, and operator training for project equipment. Qualifications:

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Diesel Technician

Davenport, IA · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Eldridge, Iowa Amhof Trucking is a family owned and operated carrier in Eldridge, Iowa that was established in 1975. We employ experienced and entry level diesel technicians and mechanics who perform ...

Diesel Technician

Davenport, IA · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Eldridge, Iowa Amhof Trucking is a family owned and operated carrier in Eldridge, Iowa that was established in 1975. We employ experienced and entry level diesel technicians and mechanics who perform ...

You will work closely with our service team to ensure that all generators are operating efficiently ... Strong knowledge of generator systems, both diesel and gas-powered. * Proficient in troubleshooting ...

You will work closely with our service team to ensure that all generators are operating efficiently ... Strong knowledge of generator systems, both diesel and gas-powered. * Proficient in troubleshooting ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Diesel Generator Operator vs Entry Level Power Plant Operator?

AspectEntry Level Diesel Generator OperatorEntry Level Power Plant Operator
CertificationsBasic technical training, possibly OSHA safety certificationsSimilar safety and technical certifications, may require additional plant-specific training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, remote locationsPower plants, industrial facilities, utility sites
Job FocusOperating and maintaining diesel generatorsMonitoring and controlling power plant equipment
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, energyUtilities, energy production, manufacturing

While both roles involve operating equipment in industrial settings, the Entry Level Diesel Generator Operator primarily focuses on diesel generator systems, often in construction or remote sites. In contrast, the Entry Level Power Plant Operator manages broader power plant operations, including various generators and turbines, typically within utility facilities. Both roles require safety training and technical skills, but the scope and environment differ.

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$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description


LEVEL 2 GENERATOR TECHNICIAN
Diversified Power Systems, Inc. has been a family owned and operator emergency standby generator maintenance company since 1997. We strive to meet and exceed customer expectations in all aspects of their generator maintenance and needs. We are currently looking to add a Level 2 Generator Field Service Technician.

As a Generator Field Service Technician, you will serve as a key contributor towards the service, repair, and maintenance of all makes/models of commercial and industrial generators for our customers. You will enjoy independence, career stability, and meaningful work.
A successful Generator Field Service Technician will perform at a journey-level mechanic level to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair emergency standby power and automatic transfer switch equipment. Perform related duties as required or assigned.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform Preventative Maintenance on Generator Units
  • Repair and Service all Makes and Models of Generator Sets
  • Inspect, Repair, Service and Start-Up Load Bank Test Requirements on Equipment
  • Troubleshoot Equipment and Generator Components including Automatic Transfer Switches, Alternators, Wiring Harnesses, Safety Devices, and Battery Systems
  • Apply proper Engine Technical Skills in Inspection, Failure Analysis, Assembly, Diagnosis, and Operating Performance Tests
  • Identify the Problem and Cause of Failure through Logical Troubleshooting Steps, Determine Corrective Action through Inspection
  • Repair and Troubleshoot Engines such as Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, MTU and Volvo
  • Troubleshoot switchgear and automatic transfer switches
  • Provide 7x24 "on call" services as required
  • Maintain company issued equipment, tools, and instruments
  • Deliver exceptional customer service
  • Insure that work is performed to company standards
  • Provide technical support to customers upon request
  • Cross train in other areas as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with diesel and/or natural gas engines, generators, and automatic transfer switches
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must have industry training certification in multiple makes/models
  • Must have a valid driver license
  • Must pass a physical and drug screening
  • Must have own tools
Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of OEM equipment and proficient in troubleshooting
  • Advanced mechanical principles and mathematics
  • Blueprint, Schematic, and Manual reading and comprehension
  • Must be proficient in electrical diagnostics
  • Must be proficient in computer skills (basic operation, iPhone, and tablet)
  • Understanding of electronic controls such as PLC’s, Murphy panels, Altronic, and ESM
  • Must be proficient using precision measuring tools
Physical Requirements:
  • Lift 50lbs
  • Lift/push/pull/roll (using carts and lifting aids)
  • Climb in/out of service vehicle
  • Drive service vehicle with trailer attached (may be required to attach and detach trailer to hitch, including hook-up of quick connect for backup/brake lights)
  • Twist 180 degrees
  • Bend to waist level
  • Reach above head
  • Kneel frequently
  • Climb ladders or stairs
  • Walk on uneven ground
  • Tolerate local area outdoor temperatures ranging from -20 degrees F to 115 degrees F and work primarily outdoors
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Please email your resume to dsullins@dpowersys.com
Phone:
Service Manager
Dewayne Sullins
817-357-7842
Office: 817-473-8600