Field Service Power Generation Technician

Job Summary:

Diagnoses and completes less complex repairs to generators and components at the customer’s site.

We are looking for a talented Field Service Power Generation Technician/Mechanic to join our Distribution Business in (Kapolei, HI)

We offer sign-on bonus, relocation, competitive pay and benefits!

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Completing repair activities on generators or components
• Engaging with customers in a courteous and professional manner
• Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools
• Maintain detailed records of service
• Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies
• Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products
• Maintain own tools

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Broad mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance abilities.
• High Voltage / Low Voltage experience.
• Capable of electrical repair and maintenance with minimal supervision – hands on exposure to working on power generation products.
• Basic Diesel Engine experience.
• Proficient troubleshooting and repairs of generators, transfer switches, and auxiliary components.
• 2–4 years of experience working on diesel or natural gas generators, heavy equipment, or power generation systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (AC/DC theory, wiring diagrams, and control systems troubleshooting)
• Ability to safely perform field service work, including use of tools, testing equipment, and adherence to safety standards (LOTO, PPE, etc.)
• Work in secured or regulated facilities (e.g., airports, military bases, government sites) requiring badging, escorts, and strict adherence to site-specific safety/security protocols.
• Occasional travel may be required to neighbor islands or remote locations.
• Service generators supporting critical infrastructure, such as hospitals, data centers, hotels/resorts, military installations, and utilities where uptime is essential and response time is critical.
• Participate in after-hours or emergency service calls during outages, storms, or grid instability to restore power quickly and safely.
• Hours are from 7:30am-4pm. Possible overtime.

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Nice to Have:

• A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire
• Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older
• A current valid license is required for this role
• Must be 18 years old with 2 years driving experience
• This role requires a 5-year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
• This roll is subject to Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) drug testing pre-employment and random drug testing requirements. This roll will be subject to on-going random drug testing.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

Apprentice Certified Power Generation/ Electrical Technician (Preferred)

Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution

Current relevant electrical certification

Locally valid driving permit

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

Basic level field service work experience

Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with of power generation products

High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience

Customer service experience

Compensation and Benefits Base

Salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Technician

Min Salary $56800

Max Salary $85200

ReqID 2431077

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

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