Power Generation Field Technician

Job title: Power Generation Field Technician

Company: Wajax

Job description: Description :

The Opportunity

Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers.
Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of Power Generation units (gasoline, diesel, and natural gas) engine components typically on-site at customer location or in the shop.

The Role

• Where required tests, measures, and verifies electrical component operations, conducts building transfer tests to confirm correct operation of transfer switches, breakers, and generator
• Inspect and diagnose components and generator sets
• Perform emergency service, preventative maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and instruction for customer generators as efficiently as possible
• Communicate with generator owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required.
• Service and repair generators in the shop and on-site for the
• Recondition and re-manufacture components as required for controllers and engines repairs.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers and peers.
• Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Supervisor/Manager.
• Communicate work performed and complete service
• Program, test, and trouble shoot generator sets and synchronizing control system
• Conduct startups and load bank tests as required
• Able to work with A/C & D/C systems
• Preform monthly, semi-annual, annual, load testing as per CSA-282-15
• Work with medium & low voltage and read single line drawings.
• Update and maintain service records
• Fill out warranty information
• Participate in manufacturers’ and in house service Training may occur during work and/or after work hours.
• Participate in all required Health & Safety
• Comply with the Health & Safety program and performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe
• Maintain all company tools, materials and service vehicle
• Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe
• Work with Manufacturers online
• Conduct housekeeping duties
• Always maintain a professional company image at all
• Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments
• Other related duties as required

The Candidate

Education: Trade certification, Journeyman Red Seal and/or currently registered in a related Provincial Apprenticeship program, Power Generation Experience/Heavy Equipment Technician

Work Experience: Minimum 4 years’ experience as a generator service technician

Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and problem solving skills

Other requirements: A valid Alberta driver’s license in good standing, Comfortable using MS Office suite including Outlook suite, ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision. On call rotation, willing to work in Calgary and throughout Alberta. A valid passport and ability to travel to the US for factory training.

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been serving major Canadian industries as one of the nation’s leading mobile equipment, power systems, and industrial products and services providers. Wajax operates in the mining, oil sands, oil & gas, construction, forestry, industrial/commercial, transportation, and metal processing industries – to name a few.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include:

• 100% employer paid medical and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility
• Wajax-led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers such as Hitachi, 3M, and Detroit Diesel.
• Discounts with the “Big 3” auto manufacturers, equivalent to their internal employee pricing.

Wajax is committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Wed, 19 May 2021 05:39:01 GMT