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Aggreko

Power Technician 2

Bridgeport, NJ

$37 - $40/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Power Technician 2, in Bridgeport, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 2 - Rotation

Midland, TX · On-site

We're looking for a Rotation Power Technician 2 in our Service Center in Midland, TX -a role that will help us to power progress for our customers. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 1

Linden, NJ · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Technician 1 Power based in Sayreville, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class ...

Superior Fleet Solutions

Fluid Power Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

The Fluid Power Technician will be working with hydraulics, fabrication and some mechanical repair in the power fluid shop. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Teardown, inspect and determine necessary parts ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 2

Bridgeport, NJ · On-site

$37 - $40/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Power Technician 2, in Bridgeport, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Fluid Power Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

As a Fluid Power Technician at JRAutomation, you will assemble, install, and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems for custom automation equipment. Working from schematics and customer ...

Concentric, LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

Concentric LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

Concentric LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

JEM Technical

Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic ...

Concentric LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

Hitachi

Fluid Power Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

As a Fluid Power Technician at JRAutomation, you will assemble, install, and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems for custom automation equipment. Working from schematics and customer ...

Concentric LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

JEM Technical

Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic manifolds ...

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How much do power technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for power technician in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power technician?

A Power Technician is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. They work with transformers, circuit breakers, generators, and other power-related infrastructure to ensure a reliable electricity supply. Power Technicians may be employed by utility companies, industrial facilities, or renewable energy firms. Their duties often involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of electrical systems and safety protocols.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a power technician?

Power Technicians are often responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. Their days typically involve performing inspections, troubleshooting system issues, running diagnostics, and replacing faulty components to minimize downtime. They may also test backup power systems and ensure all work meets safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with engineers, other technicians, and sometimes clients is common to resolve complex issues and keep operations running smoothly. The role can involve both fieldwork and scheduled on-site shifts, depending on the employer and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the power technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power Technician, you need strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and typically a diploma or associate degree in electrical technology or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety certifications such as OSHA or electrician licensing is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. Mastering these competencies ensures safe, efficient operation and maintenance of critical power systems in various industrial or utility settings.

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Infographic showing various Power Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Power Technician 2

Aggreko

Bridgeport, NJ

$37 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs of power generators, diesel engines, electrical distribution equipment, and oil-free air compressors.

  • Troubleshoot equipment failures at the shop and customer locations and handle repairs.

  • Set up and operate equipment at the shop and on customer sites, either independently or with other technicians.

Aggreko rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Power Technician 2, in Bridgeport, NJ

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end.

We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you'll do:

  • You'll be based out of our Bridgeport, NJ Service Center and can expect to work in the field with local travel daily in your company vehicle.

  • You'll have an opportunity to work overtime and weekends, and there is a potential for travel.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs of power generators, diesel engines, electrical distribution equipment, and/or oil free air compressors.

  • Troubleshooting equipment failures at the shop and at customer locations and handling the repairs.

  • You will either be out on your own or teamed up with other technician(s) to set up and operate equipment at the shop and on customer sites.

You are:

  • High School diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

  • 3-7 years of experience working on power generators equipment, performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs.

  • Experience with calculating nominal and effective tonnage and/or kW requirements, along with reading and knowing schematics.

  • Based on the customer requirements, you may be required to obtain and maintain a TWIC card or valid DOT medical card.

  • Valid driver's license.

  • Ability to move or lift objects, typically less than 75 lbs.

Here's what you'll get:

  • Full-time with potential for overtime.

  • Hourly ranges $37-$40 an hour

  • Personal use vehicle.

  • No premium cost medical plan option available.

  • Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on controls, HVAC, electrical, microgrid & storage and more.

  • Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available.

  • Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology.

Otheressential jobrequirements

  • Availability to work the assignedschedule, travel to work locations (if needed) and be onstandbyfor work outside of regularly scheduledshifts

  • Must be able to stand,walkand sit for prolonged periods of time; and be able to walk over uneven terrainwith functional balance that does not require any special assistive devices

  • Must be able to move the extremities and spine through a functional range of motion that willpermitwork to be safely performed from ground / floor level tofull overhead level

  • Must have good finger dexterity to manipulate small items,functional hand-eye coordination, andfunctionally grip with adequate strength to safelyhold tools and stair railing or ladders

  • Must be able to safely meet the physical demands outlined in the Essential Physical Capacities Assessment and pass the post-offer physical abilities assessment, which includes being able to lift (60 lbs), push/pull (80 lbs), carry (60 lbs), climb stairs and ladders as well as a combination of climbing while carrying objects (15 lbs), stoop, kneel and squat

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people's unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that's how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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