Generator Field Technician / Mechanic

Location

Manhattan, KS | United States

Job description

Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri.

The  EPG Field Technician  is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and repairing power generation related systems, generators, engines, transfer switches, UPS and switchgear systems. You will also handle fuel polishing and load bank testing systems as needed at the customer’s worksite to respond to provide an excellent customer experience.

Hourly Base Rate: $26.80 - $59.46 / hour

Benefits:

• Tool Reimbursement
• Work Boot Reimbursement
• Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Uniforms and Cleaning Services
• Paid Annual Training
• Long-term Incentive Program
• 401(k) with Matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Dependent Care Account
• HSA / FSA Options
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts
• Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement

Job duties:

• Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on power generation assemblies, diagnose and troubleshoot problems, make recommendations for repairs and performing all critical repairs and adjustment
• Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads and available for after-hours calls as needed
• Perform required DOT inspections to ensure service truck is in proper, safe working order
• Conduct generator pre-start and start-ups in accordance with the manufacturer checklist
• Use resistive load bank equipment for testing and repair of generators
• Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Knowledge of power generator applications and repairs
• Class A CDL required or ability to obtain CDL within three months of start date
• General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
• Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins, schematics, line diagrams and other related publications.
• Ability to drive and valid CDL license required

What will put you ahead:

• Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with power generation equipment)
• Stable work history
• Class A CDL
• Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally

What we can offer you:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with matching
• Full insurance benefits starting day one of employment for full time employees
• Holiday, PTO, and Parental Leave
• Casual dress attire
• Family-owned company where you’re more than just another employee

About Foley Equipment:
Foley Industries - Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental and SITECH Central – enters its ninth decade of empowering progress for customers in Kansas and Western Missouri. Foley’s 1,000+ employees strive every day to safely deliver excellence in service, parts, rental and sales across a broad line of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation, as well as SITECH construction technology solutions. For more information, please visit

Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email [email protected] .

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