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Houston - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title: Field Technician

Location: Houston TX

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

This position requires a field service technician capable of working independently or in teams on diesel or gaseous-fueled power generation equipment. Requirements include comprehensive technical and electrical-mechanical skills. Works with other Team members to maintain overall equipment reliability with the goal of zero non-start penalties.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot controls switchgear and accessories such as batteries battery chargers heaters motor and pumps.
  • Perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs for fuel delivery ignition lube oil cooling exhaust systems and engine and component repairs as assigned.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting to electrical contractors motors relays contacts generator components and controls as assigned.
  • Respond to monitoring alarms and troubleshoot equipment during emergency power outages and scheduled equipment exercise periods. Must be willing and able to respond to these equipment failures and other high-priority tasks outside of regular business hours to minimize customer outages.
  • Perform fuel tank maintenance fuel testing monthly tank and SPCC inspections including follow-up and compliance reporting as required.
  • Perform all maintenance and housekeeping items necessary to maintain proper function of assets.
  • Provide regular updates including current operational and maintenance activities and resolved issues.
  • Maintain proper records and documentation on equipment status work history and recommended future maintenance.
  • Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following
  • of company Basic Safety Rules and completes annual safety training.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with external customers vendors and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. Shall also perform site safety audits as assigned.
  • Works safely following the guidelines and other Employees.
  • Supervise and manage third party contractors performing work on assigned assets.
  • Assists other technicians in the timely and satisfactory completion of all field service activities as assigned
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities reading professional publications maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations.
  • Perform load testing of company equipment with either load bank or customer load as needed.
  • Builds and maintains an extensive internal and external network of contacts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Three years work experience in power generation service industrial mechanical-electrical troubleshooting/repairs or marine engineering including working knowledge of switchgear PLCs relays and digital/analog inputs-outputs.
  • Be able to read and understand protection relay event logs (Mostly SEL)
  • Be able to read and download relay settings (settings to be provided by others)
  • Knowledge of Motor Operated Breakers used in closed transition switchgear
  • Knowledge of paralleling switchgear
  • Ability to read and decipher ladder logic
  • Knowledge of the principles of electrical power distribution and utility load management applications.
  • Strong AC/DC power skills and the ability to read and interpret schematic drawings.
  • Must possess a current valid drivers license.
  • Must reside or be willing to relocate to the Greater Houston area

Educational Qualification:

High School diploma or GED

Employment Type

Full-time

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