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ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION (EPG) FIELD TECHNICIAN

$35.32 - $50.91 per hour

Carter Machinery (Chesapeake Earthmoving Division)

Carter Machinery

Location: Elkridge, MD 21075, USA
Category: Service
Posted Date: June 22, 2026
Requisition_Number: ELECT006589
Schedule: Full Time

EOE Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are currently offering up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for experienced EPG Field Technician new hires. Bonuses are made in 2 equal installments at 90 days and 180 days of employment.

Join a Company Thats Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, we dont just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. Weve built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Job Title: Electric Power Generation (EPG) Field Technician

Location: Elkridge, Maryland

Shift: 1st

Starting Compensation Range: $35.32 - $50.91 per hour

Minimum of three years relevant Electrical Power Generation (EPG)/electronics field experience required to be eligible for the $10,000 sign-on bonus. Candidates with less than 3 years Electrical Power Generation (EPG)/electronics field experience are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

What You Will Do:

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose complex level operational failures of generator sets, related equipment or industrial engines
  • Use medium voltage and/or reactive load bank equipment for the testing and repairs of generators
  • Perform megger, vibration, stack and span gas testing as required
  • Use reactive or resistive load bank equipment for the testing and repairs of generators
  • Install and commission large genset units with complex ATS
  • Perform heavy electrical repairs, alignments, and engine overhaul, generator or component repairs
  • Determine corrective action through the inspection of failed parts
  • Order replacement parts and services in a manner that promotes efficiency and effectiveness
  • Prepare parts returns, accurate and complete service reports, and other necessary reports and forms
  • Clearly and concisely document all work and repairs completed in a timely manner
  • Maintain work area, tools and equipment to promote a clean and safe environment
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

What Were Looking For:

  • Minimum three years experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex issues and performing heavy electrical repairs to electrical generator systems and related equipment
  • Experience performing megger and vibration testing and genset alignment
  • Experience installing and commissioning gensets
  • High school diploma or GED, required
  • Valid drivers license
  • Excellent driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL and/or DOT certification
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to interact professionally with customers and all of levels of personnel within the organization
  • Strong communicator with excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-directed and well organized
  • Willingness to work additional hours as required and travel out of town, including out of the country to meet customers demands
  • Proficiency in the use of technical software, databases and manuals

What Success Looks Like In This Role:

  • Demonstrating the ability to learn and apply new knowledge
  • Prioritizing workload while providing excellent customer service
  • Working in coordination with team to achieve Continuous Improvement goals and objectives
  • Promoting a positive customer experience
  • Upholding the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
  • Frequently required to sit
  • Regularly lift and/or more up to 70 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: ?

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
  • Life and disability insurance
  • In-house training instructors/programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tool allowances and tool loans
  • Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Shift differential (if applicable)

Youll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company thats reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

*Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.

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