Pacific Power Group
Technician (Apprentice), Power Generation
Pacific Power Group, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336
Overview
Technician (Apprentice), Power Generation
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Pacific Power Group
Field Service Generator Technician
Join Our Team and Make a Difference
Are you a skilled technician with expertise in power generation and a passion for problem-solving? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where precision, technical knowledge, and hands-on execution are key? If you excel at diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems while ensuring operational stability for critical industries, this opportunity is for you.
We are seeking a Generator Field Service Technician to support essential sectors such as military and defense, first responders, and global supply chains. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a deep understanding of diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC systems, and generator controls. If you\'re ready to make a tangible impact by keeping critical power systems running smoothly, we want you on our team!
About Do you thrive in a hands-on, technical environment? Are you passionate about diagnosing and repairing power generation equipment? If these statements resonate, you may be the perfect fit:
You have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with a keen eye for detail.
You enjoy working independently while solving complex technical issues.
You take pride in delivering high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
You can manage multiple tasks efficiently and work in a structured, process-driven environment.
You are comfortable with routine and diagnostic procedures while handling unexpected challenges.
Your Role & Responsibilities
Perform field inspections of generators, assessing conditions through diagnostic tests.
Identify and repair electrical and mechanical system issues.
Perform load bank testing and calculate kW ratings.
Complete tune-ups and repairs identified during diagnostics.
Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC controls, including engine controllers, automatic voltage regulators, and battery chargers.
Repair diesel and gaseous engines, automatic transfer switches, and switchgear.
Conduct up-fit modifications to new power generation equipment.
Load test batteries and inspect charging systems.
Verify generator performance, making adjustments as needed.
Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Follow safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
What You Bring
Technical Knowledge & Skills
Basic AC (110-690 VAC) and DC system fundamentals
Experience with diesel/gaseous engines, controls, and generators
Understanding of transfer switches and switchgear operation
Familiarity with mechanical & electronic governors
Ability to read wiring diagrams, motors, and transformers
Experience using diagnostic software for troubleshooting
Strong attention to electrical safety procedures
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED required
Associate's degree (AA) in a technical field preferred
Additional Requirements
Own and maintain a tool inventory appropriate for the role.
Valid driver\'s license and insurability under company policy.
Ability to work toward obtaining an electrical license.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for customer interactions.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with electricians, contractors, and site managers.
Job Details
Compensation: $21.00 - $34.00 per hour (based on skills, experience, and training)
Work Location: Pacific Power Group, 6100 South 6th Way, Ridgefield, WA
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, Vision
Highly Competitive PTO Accrual
10 Paid Holidays
Life Insurance, AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability
401K with up to 7% Company Match
Pet Insurance, Optional Supplemental Insurances
Legal Assistance for Identity Theft
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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Pacific Power Group
Field Service Generator Technician
Join Our Team and Make a Difference
Are you a skilled technician with expertise in power generation and a passion for problem-solving? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where precision, technical knowledge, and hands-on execution are key? If you excel at diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems while ensuring operational stability for critical industries, this opportunity is for you.
We are seeking a Generator Field Service Technician to support essential sectors such as military and defense, first responders, and global supply chains. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a deep understanding of diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC systems, and generator controls. If you\'re ready to make a tangible impact by keeping critical power systems running smoothly, we want you on our team!
About Do you thrive in a hands-on, technical environment? Are you passionate about diagnosing and repairing power generation equipment? If these statements resonate, you may be the perfect fit:
You have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with a keen eye for detail.
You enjoy working independently while solving complex technical issues.
You take pride in delivering high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
You can manage multiple tasks efficiently and work in a structured, process-driven environment.
You are comfortable with routine and diagnostic procedures while handling unexpected challenges.
Your Role & Responsibilities
Perform field inspections of generators, assessing conditions through diagnostic tests.
Identify and repair electrical and mechanical system issues.
Perform load bank testing and calculate kW ratings.
Complete tune-ups and repairs identified during diagnostics.
Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC controls, including engine controllers, automatic voltage regulators, and battery chargers.
Repair diesel and gaseous engines, automatic transfer switches, and switchgear.
Conduct up-fit modifications to new power generation equipment.
Load test batteries and inspect charging systems.
Verify generator performance, making adjustments as needed.
Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Follow safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
What You Bring
Technical Knowledge & Skills
Basic AC (110-690 VAC) and DC system fundamentals
Experience with diesel/gaseous engines, controls, and generators
Understanding of transfer switches and switchgear operation
Familiarity with mechanical & electronic governors
Ability to read wiring diagrams, motors, and transformers
Experience using diagnostic software for troubleshooting
Strong attention to electrical safety procedures
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED required
Associate's degree (AA) in a technical field preferred
Additional Requirements
Own and maintain a tool inventory appropriate for the role.
Valid driver\'s license and insurability under company policy.
Ability to work toward obtaining an electrical license.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for customer interactions.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with electricians, contractors, and site managers.
Job Details
Compensation: $21.00 - $34.00 per hour (based on skills, experience, and training)
Work Location: Pacific Power Group, 6100 South 6th Way, Ridgefield, WA
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, Vision
Highly Competitive PTO Accrual
10 Paid Holidays
Life Insurance, AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability
401K with up to 7% Company Match
Pet Insurance, Optional Supplemental Insurances
Legal Assistance for Identity Theft
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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