Field Service Technician - Electric Power Generator

Field Service Technician - Electric Power Generator

Holt CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealership of heavy equipment in the United States. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Power Generator Field Service Technician for our Irving, Texas location. This position is responsible for providing troubleshooting and high-quality repair service on power generation, gas and diesel engines, and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), in order to respond to customers, needs in a positive, safe and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed. At least 5 years of field or shop tech troubleshooting and repair skills of Electrical Power and Generator experience required. At least 5 years of field or shop tech troubleshooting and repair skills of ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) experience required. Must have a clean driving record.

Essential Functions

This position is responsible for providing troubleshooting and high-quality repair service on electric power generation equipment, powered by natural gas or diesel engines, and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), Switchgear; and to respond to customer's needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.

What can HOLT CAT offer you?

• A competitive salary, commensurate with your experience and competencies.
• A comprehensive and robust benefits program that includes complete health care, 401(k) matching & Profit-Sharing plan (ROTH and traditional), paid holidays, and a front-loaded PTO program.
• A Tuition Reimbursement program to support the pursuit of accredited college courses.
• An employee development program with professional development staff that allows you to grow your skills and build your competencies to prepare you for future opportunities at HOLT.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• At least 5 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of Electrical Power and Generator - experience required.
• At least 5 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of Natural Gas and Diesel Engine - experience required.
• At least 5 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) - experience required.
• Electrical 3 phase experience preferred
• Able to build electrical control panel boxes
• Able to commission generators for data centers
• Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal, with customers and employees in a professional manner.
• Must have own tools for both electrical and mechanical.
• Intermediate diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
• Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
• Operation and control skills of equipment or systems
• Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to operate a crane and forklift, and obtain required certifications/licenses
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, time constraining circumstances
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
• The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• More than five years of electric power generator equipment experience required; 7 or more years preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• MSHA certification preferred
• Electrical Journeyman license preferred
• Electrical experience with 270v or greater
• 3 phase electrical experience preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Travel: Travel will be required with overnight stay Additional Requirements:

• Valid Driver's license required
• Must maintain a DOT Medical Card
• Must maintain a safe driving record
• Must maintain a valid Texas driver license
• Must be able to work Monday-Friday from 7 AM - 5 PM, and overtime as required.
• Must be on-call two weeks out of the month.
• Must own required tools to perform repairs

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 lb
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
• Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work

Work Environment:

• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
• Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts and noise level may be loud at times
• May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
• Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places

About HOLT CAT

HOLT Group is a renowned, family-owned company with a legacy spanning nearly a century. As a powerhouse across several industries, including heavy machinery, construction, consulting services, training, and technology, we prioritize people and values. Our commitment to a Values-Based Leadership approach has led to trusted partnerships and collaborative endeavors. At the heart of our operations is HOLT CAT, the largest Caterpillar dealership in the nation, along with other companies focused on industrial & commercial selling, energy, technology, and training & development. We excel in selling, servicing, leasing, and renting top-of-the-line industrial machinery and are dedicated to powering the construction and industrial spaces with superior equipment. Moreover, we empower construction and development with advanced technology, along with bringing technical skills and Values-Based Leadership to individuals and companies seeking sustainable growth. If you're seeking a fulfilling career, explore our job opportunities at HOLT Group and join our values-driven team. Apply Now

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