AKP Recruiting

Generator Technician

AKP Recruiting  •  Williston, ND (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description



As a Power Generation Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of power generation equipment, including diesel and natural gas generators, transfer switches, and related systems. You will work on a variety of projects, ensuring our clients’ power systems operate efficiently and reliably. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on power generation equipment, including generators, engines, and control systems.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and electronic issues in generator systems.
  • Conduct load bank testing, system upgrades, and installations as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company protocols.
  • Document service activities, including detailed reports on maintenance, repairs, and parts used.
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with clients to ensure exceptional service delivery.
  • Respond to emergency service calls and provide on-call support as needed.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in excellent working conditions.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or vocational training in power generation, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Power Generation Technician or in a related field preferred (e.g., diesel mechanic, electrical technician).
  • Strong knowledge of diesel and natural gas engines, electrical systems, and control panels.
  • Familiarity with generator brands such as Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler, or similar.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, multimeters, and other testing equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel to various job sites and work flexible hours, including on-call shifts.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as climbing, bending, and working in confined spaces.
  • Comfortable working in various weather conditions and environments.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Company-provided tools, uniforms, and service vehicle.
  • Opportunity to work with a leader in the power generation industry.

AKP Recruiting

About AKP Recruiting

AKP Recruiting sets ourselves apart from other recruiting companies with our close-knit group of recruiters who are passionate and focused on building personal relationships with our clients and potential candidates. Not only will we go through an extensive and tedious process of finding our clients the perfect fit for their available position, but we’ll look below the surface to make sure a client and candidate’s decision to engage is for the long-haul.

Our team of recruiters at AKP Recruiting develops personal relationships with our clients and candidates by ensuring the fluidity of the workplace culture relative to the candidate’s values and goals for employment. We work closely with both our client and the candidate to provide necessary interview tips on both ends to make sure both parties are fully prepared to engage in a long term relationship with each other.

Our clients and candidates become family to our recruiters and we’re always here to assist in any way we can.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Billings, mt
Year Founded
2012
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