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Technician (Journey Level), Power Systems

MSHS & Pacific Power Group
Ridgefield, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025
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Full-time
Description

Generator Field Service Technician - Power Generation

Join Our Team and Keep Critical Power Running

Are you a highly skilled technician with expertise in power generation, electrical systems, and diesel engine repair? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where problem-solving, technical precision, and hands-on execution are key? If you excel at diagnosing and repairing complex generator systems while ensuring reliability for mission-critical industries, this opportunity is for you.

We are seeking a Generator Field Service Technician to provide expert maintenance and repair services across the Portland Metro Area. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with in-depth knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, diesel and gaseous engines, generator controls, and switchgear. If you're ready to make an impact by keeping essential power systems operational, we want you on our team!

Is This You?
  • Technically Skilled - You have a strong working knowledge of generators, diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC electrical systems (110-600 VAC), transfer switches, and power generation equipment.
  • Experience - 3 years' experience and/or training in power generation field.
  • Education - Associates Degree (AA) from a college or technical school (not a requirement but preferred).
  • Problem-Solver - You excel at troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, diagnosing complex issues, and implementing effective solutions.
  • Hands-On Expert - You are confident in performing inspections, repairs, and load bank testing to ensure generator systems operate at peak performance.
  • Customer-Focused - You have excellent communication skills and can professionally interact with clients, contractors, and site managers.
  • Self-Sufficient - You work independently, manage your time effectively, and complete jobs with minimal supervision.
  • Safety-Minded - You understand and follow safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Adaptable & Reliable - You can handle a dynamic schedule, travel up to 75% of the time, and work overtime, including nights and weekends, as needed.
About the Role:

As a Generator Field Service Technician, you will:

  • Perform field inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance on generators.
  • Identify and repair issues in electrical and mechanical systems, including transfer switches and switchgear.
  • Conduct load bank tests, battery tests, and charging system repairs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gaseous engines, including mechanical and electronic governors.
  • Utilize diagnostic software to assess performance and identify deficiencies.
  • Maintain accurate service documentation and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Travel up to 75% of the time to client sites, ensuring critical power systems remain operational.
Key Performance Indicators:
  • Safety Compliance - Strict adherence to company and industry safety regulations.
  • Efficiency & Productivity - Ability to complete jobs accurately and on schedule.
  • Customer Satisfaction - Provide outstanding service to clients and maintain professional communication.
Additional Job Details:
  • Compensation: $35.00 - $57.00 per hour (based on skills and experience).
  • Sign on Bonus of $10,000 ($5K will be at time of hire, $5K at 6 mo.)
  • Work Area: Portland Metro Area, with travel up to 75%.
  • Tools & Equipment: Must own and maintain a tool inventory suitable for the position.
  • Travel & Licensing: Valid driver's license required; must be insurable under company policy. Ability to work toward an electrical license for technicians.
  • Work Schedule: Ability to work overtime, including nights and weekends, based on business needs.
Why Join Us?

At MSHS and Pacific Power Group, we power industries that keep the world moving-from military and defense to first responders and global supply chains. Our team of skilled professionals plays a vital role in ensuring operational stability and reliability across essential sectors.


As a Generator Field Service Technician, you'll gain:

  • Competitive pay and benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with up to 7% Company Match, PTO, 10 Paid Holidays, and more.
  • Sign on bonus of up to $10,000, plus relocation assistance.
  • Ongoing training and growth opportunities - Stay at the forefront of industry advancements.
  • A high-impact role in critical power generation - Your expertise keeps vital systems running.

Additional Perks:

Potential opportunity for company vehicle and student loan repayment program.


Join us and be part of a team that makes a real difference in the world. Apply today!


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Salary Description
$35.00 - $57.00 per hour

Motor Services Hugo Stamp Inc & Pacific Power Group, LLC will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Motor Services Hugo Stamp Inc & Pacific Power Group will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Motor Services Hugo Stamp Inc & Pacific Power Group, LLC will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because they are a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or Armed Forces service medal veteran (hereinafter collectively referred to as 'protected veteran(s)') in regard to any position for which the employee or applicant for employment is qualified.

Motor Services Hugo Stamp Inc & Pacific Power Group, LLC will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of physical or mental disability in regard to any position for which the employee or applicant for employment is qualified.

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Salary : $35 - $57

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