Purpose of the Position:
The Sr. Field Service Technician is directly responsible for performing maintenance and repair work on generators, ATS, and associated equipment for Pritchard Power Systems and supporting all other departments (both on site and in shop). These include Sales, Administration and Parts departments.
Education Required
High School diploma at a minimum. Post-secondary education is considered an asset.
Experience, Skills, Abilities Required
- Journeyman in either electrical, heavy equipment or automotive
- Minimum 10 years' experience as a generator technician
- Ability to interpret drawings, diagrams and specifications of a variety of types of mechanical and electrical equipment, including manufacturer's manuals and parts books
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Good understanding of CSA 282 - Emergency Electrical Power Supply for Buildings
- Good interpersonal, communication and computer skills
- A valid driver's license and clean Driver's Abstract
- Able to work unsupervised, and follow all safety procedures and policies
- Can lift up to 75lbs repeatedly
- Can work while standing for up to 8 hours and/or remain seated for up to 8 hours
Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Maintain and repair electrical power generators and associated components.
- Assume a leadership role in the field, and assist in the training and coaching of Field Service Technicians
- Install enclosures, winterizing components and accessories to generators.
- Troubleshoot and repair various mechanical and electrical problems on-site, in-shop and via telephone.
- Perform regular scheduled service and load bank testing as per maintenance contracts.
- Perform generator commissioning and startup inspections.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Maintain a clean and valid driver’s license/abstract.
- Provide assistance to other trades, as required.
- Assist with service quotes/contracts.
- Travel by service vehicle and airplane can be expected.
- Perform other duties as assigned and/or required by business needs
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Always perform duties in a safe, efficient, and professional manner
- Obtain security clearance/background checks as required for site access
- Work overtime as required and partake in after hours on-call program
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
