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Field Reciprocating Engine Operator

Company:
System One
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
February 28, 2026
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Description:

Job Title: Field Reciprocating Engine Operator

Location: Columbus, Ohio area

Type: Direct

Compensation: $30 hourly Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Hours: 12+ hour work shift that will include days or nights, weekends, and holidays

Security Clearance: Background Clearance will be required by customer

Position Summary:

System One is seeking a Reciprocating Engine Operator with leadership experience along with strong knowledge of operating of CAT gas engines to supply temporary power to fracking site.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and monitor gas reciprocating engine packages and related equipment.

Track performance using control panels, gauges, and instrumentation.

Coordinate with Remote Operations Center for troubleshooting and fault resolution.

Assess equipment readiness after shutdowns and assist with commissioning activities.

Maintain accurate operational logs and records.

Lead troubleshooting and apply software tools for operational efficiency.

Support installation and optimization of power generation assets.

Conduct routine inspections and uphold housekeeping standards.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and HSE requirements

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of gas turbine or electrical operations experience.

Experience with reciprocating engine packages; CAT gas engine experience preferred.

Ability to read electrical and control schematics.

Physically capable of working in all weather conditions and lifting 80 lbs.

Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills under time-sensitive conditions.

Other possible Job Titles

Gas Engine Operator

Power Generation Operator

Reciprocating Engine Technician

Engine Operations Specialist

Field Power Equipment Operator

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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