What are the responsibilities and job description for the Generator Technician position at Stewart & Stevenson ?
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for identifying abnormalities with customer’s power generation equipment at the customer's place of business, and performing complex and/or major repairs.
***$2000 signing bonus for technicians in Latham, NY/Middletown, CT * Terms apply.***
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Accurately trouble shoot and diagnose all problems with power generation equipment, including problems with Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), and generator controls AC and DC.
• Make repair recommendations to customers; order appropriate parts to complete repairs.
• Perform all repairs on power generation equipment and related support equipment; replace support equipment as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Utilize measuring equipment including multimeters, ampmeters and meghometers for the diagnosis and repair of equipment.
• Perform load testing via dry type load bank test equipment and perform building tests utilizing automatic transfer switches and related controls.
• Assist lower level Field Service Technicians in completing work assignments as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and/or three to seven years related experience
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• The trait of being comfortable in making decisions for oneself.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Computer Skills
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required. Clean driving record and valid Driver’s License required.