Generator Field Technician / Mechanic

The Role:

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: $27.76 - $61.60 / 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

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 (phone number removed) or email .

*At this time, Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.

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