Generator Field Technician - DRUPS

Job Description

Generator Field Service Technician - DRUPS - San Jose, CA

Our client is a global provider and manufacturer of industrial power equipment used in emergency back up power applications for mission critical data center facilities operations. They provide design, commissioning oversight and consulting expertise as it pertains to the company's OEM product. This company provides power solutions to many of the world's largest organizations and government facilities and also Enterprise Clients, Colocation Providers and Hyperscale Companies. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Ideal candidate will have previous Fly Wheel / DRUPS Generator Experience working in a low to medium voltage environment doing installs and PMs. We are looking for an experienced Critical Facility Generator Technician that will be responsible for installations, scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of standby power equipment. You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain engines used in standby power equipment – e.g.: generators such as Kohler Generators, CAT / Caterpillar Generators, Cummins Generators, Diesel Generators, Generac Generators, along with Piller, Hitec, Active Power, MTU, Rolls Royce, etc. Diagnose trouble, disassemble engines and examine parts for defects and excessive wear. Candidate must have basic knowledge of electrical components.

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and work independently onsite at customer's location and perform quarterly, semi-annual and annual preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of standby power equipment to include both electrical and mechanical systems

Mechanical and Electrical maintenance performed on time and in accordance with contract and OEM specifications

Maintenance a complete inspection of the control panels as needed

Administer monitoring /SCADA / PLC software for troubleshooting

Diagnose / troubleshoot, disassemble engines and examine parts for defects and excessive wear

Repair and Service for both routine and emergency service on a variety of state-of-the-art critical systems such as: diesel generators, gaseous generators, etc.

Setting generators as needed and balance of plant equipment

Perform both minor and major overhauls when needed

Will also be required to replacing electrical components such as relays and sensors when needed

Read and review single line diagrams / wiring diagrams

Maintain a constant state of readiness in support of the mission goal of 99.999% uptime

Create field service reports, daily progress reports, complete site checklists

Act as a Point of reference for the customer

Assist clients with telephone support to address technical issues

Provide technical support to customers, sister companies, distributors, and agents

Support other engineers during the installation phase on site, prior to the commissioning of the UPS installQualifications:

2-6+ years of data center / critical facility generator operations and maintenance and repair experience

5+ years of previous Field Service Experience with Electrical or Mechanical systems

Technical associate level training (or similar)

Electrical background and/or knowledge

Affinity with control engineering, medium and low voltage, and mechanical engineering

Strong desire to have a career in maintaining DRUPS / Rotating equipment

Previous experience servicing OEM Equipment such as: long with Piller, Hitec, Active Power, MTU, Rolls Royce a huge plus

Experience with CAT / Caterpillar ; Cummins ; Generac ; Kohler also a plus

Solid Understanding of Critical Electrical and Mechanical / HVAC equipment as it relates to Generators

Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.

Strong verbal and written communications skills as this is a Client Facing / Customer Service position

Punctual and service driven; Willingness to learn and improve skills

Solid Acumen for using a laptop as it pertains to receiving correspondence as well as service tickets (need to know how to use a laptop and work order applications)

Travel when required (short notice)

Clean driving record is a must

Submittal Instructions:

Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to:

After applying, if you have further questions, you may call and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at,

If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan

EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V

Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate

Full-time