Generator Field Service Technician

Interstate Power Systems has an opening for an experienced Generator Field Service Technician to join our team at our Cedar Rapids Iowa location As a Generator Field Service Technician you will be responsible for diagnosing repairing and maintaining a variety of diesel engines used in marine industrial and power generation applications Your expertise in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical electrical and electronic components will be crucial in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our customers equipment Additionally you will be responsible for conducting routine inspections performing preventive maintenance and documenting all work performed in accordance with company standards and industry regulations The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background excellent problem solving skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional service Interstate Companies Inc is a dynamic organization that provides rewarding careers for more than 1600 employees in its corporate office and five operating units Interstate Assembly Systems Interstate Bearing Systems Interstate Energy Systems Interstate Power Systems and I State Truck Center Interstate is also a leader in Heavy Diesel Construction Equipment Off Highway Equipment and Agriculture Equipment At Interstate we take personal pride in our work and our customer relationships that is why we carry out Pride in Service in every interaction every single day Generator Field Service Technician Job Duties Diagnose and repair diesel engines including mechanical electrical and electronic componentsPerform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes filter replacements and system inspectionsConduct thorough inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalateTroubleshoot engine malfunctions and implement effective solutions to minimize downtimeUtilize diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately diagnose engine problemsAdhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environmentMaintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities performedCommunicate effectively with team members and customers to coordinate work and provide status updatesStay current with industry trends technology advancements and product developmentsGenerator Field Service Technician Requirements Certification as a Diesel Mechanic or equivalent certification from a recognized institutionProven experience working with diesel engines preferably in marine industrial or power generation settingsStrong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex mechanical issuesProficiency in using diagnostic tools software and equipmentExcellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality workAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environmentEffective communication skills both verbal and writtenFlexibility to work occasional overtime and weekends as neededValid drivers license and clean driving recordGenerator Field Service Technician Desired SkillsQualities Positive attitude and excellent customer relationship skillsThe ability to set goals and accomplish themThe desire to take advantage of certification opportunities to have the most updated product trainingSolid written and verbal communication skillsStrong work ethic and the ability to work with little supervisionEmployee Benefits Competitive Wages Be paid your worthUniforms fully supplied by InterstateTool program availableTuition assistance for educational and ongoing career growthHealth dental and vision coverage begins on the first day of the following monthPaid Time Off PTO starts accruing day one of your full time employmentHolidays 6 Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays per year401K with company matchingLong Term Disability SuppliedShort Term Disability SuppliedLife Insurance SuppliedHealthiest You Virtual Health Care paid by InterstatePPE Reimbursement Safety Glasses and Safety Boot ReimbursementPet Insurance We care about our furry friendsEmployee Discounts available on products and servicesPaid Employee Assistance Program Free 247 Access to a guidance consultant regarding life challenges you or family member may facePaid Health and Well being screening for employees and their spouse Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all qualified and interested persons to apply for this position by submitting a resume for consideration IPSRT

Created: 2025-02-09