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Power Generation Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

We have new Shop & Field openings for experienced Power Generation Technicians in the Austin, TX ... Cummins background, and Diagnostic systems needed. * 400-500KW troubleshooting a strong asset.

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary cummins power generation in the United States is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTemporary Cummins Power GenerationTemporary Generator Technician
CertificationsRelevant certifications in generator operation and maintenance, often including Cummins-specific trainingCertifications in generator troubleshooting, electrical systems, and safety standards
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, power plants, industrial facilities where Cummins generators are usedField service, repair shops, industrial sites working on various generator brands including Cummins
Industry UsagePrimarily in power generation, rental services, and industrial applications involving Cummins equipmentIn maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of generators, including Cummins models

Temporary Cummins Power Generation roles focus on operating and maintaining Cummins generators, often requiring specific training on Cummins equipment. Temporary Generator Technicians have broader responsibilities, including troubleshooting and repairing various generator brands, including Cummins. Both roles are essential in ensuring reliable power supply in industrial and construction settings, but they differ mainly in scope and specialization.

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Field Service Power Generation Technician

Field Service Power Generation Technician

Cummins

Kearny, NJ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Cummins rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 245 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 518 rated manufacturers

Job description

We are looking for a talented Field Service Power Generation Technician / Mechanic to join our Distribution Business in Kearny, NJ..  

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Completing repair activities on generators or components 
  • Engaging with customers in a courteous and professional manner
  • Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools
  • Maintain detailed records of service
  • Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies
  • Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products
  • Maintain own tools
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

This is a Union role and you will be required to joint the Union. Hours are Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Hours are subject to change due to business needs or conditions.


-A current valid license is required for this role
-This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
-This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
-3 years driving experience
-This role is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) driving regulations including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use
-Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older, applicant must be 21 years of age

The technician must be able to service, troubleshoot, repair and commission Cummins Power Generation Products. To maintain Power Generation "B" Class the technician must receive training and qualification on available new products that are released. Training and testing will be offered by the company (Cummins Sales andService). The Technician must be capable of maintaining reasonable performance standards as established by the company.

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Broad mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance abilities.
  • High Voltage / Low Voltage experience.
  • Capable of electrical repair and maintenance with minimal supervision - hands on exposure to working on power generation products.
  • Basic Diesel Engine experience.
  • Proficient troubleshooting and repairs of generators, transfer switches, and auxiliary components.
  • Able to perform repairs on ATS systems and able to perform commissioning on a new ATS installation.

Compensation and Benefits Base

Salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits

Cummins and E-verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
Apprentice Certified Power Generation/ Electrical Technician (Preferred)
Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Current relevant electrical certification
Locally valid driving permit
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Basic level field service work experience
Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with of power generation products
High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience
Customer service experience

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Cummins Inc., headquartered in Columbus, IN, US, is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, and distributes numerous power products and systems. With its genesis from as early as 1919, the company readily serves diverse industries such as transportation, industrial, generator drive, or marine applications, among others. At the heart of Cummins' operations, its key product lineup encompasses diesel & natural gas engines, generator sets, engine components, and filtration, emission solutions, and electrical power generation systems. Cummins deeply embodies core values of integrity, respect for diversity, teamwork, performance excellence, and social responsibility - all of which dynamically fuel their mission 'Making people's lives better by powering a more prosperous world'.

Industry

Transportation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Columbus, IN, US

Year founded

1919

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