Field Tech Jrnymn (ED)

Job purpose

Lead and train other technicians while performing jobs on natural gas engines and compressors. Promote good attitudes with technicians to accomplish the job.  Job planning with Regional Field Service Manager for correct parts, tools, technicians and equipment.  Daily communication to customer and regional field service manager of progress or any circumstances that may delayed the job. Promote safe work practices and insure that JSA and all HSE requirements for job are followed.  Fill out detailed service reports, review with customer and have signed daily.  Keep your Regional Field Service Manager/Leaderman informed to job progression daily.

Duties and responsibilities

The Field Technician – Journeyman is responsible and accountable for, but not limited to, the following: 

• Perform tasks with minimal supervision and according to WPI and OEM standards.
• Responsible for development of other technicians.
• Able to read schematics, blueprints, sketches, drawing and specifications
• Determines the best possible procedure to perform job safely and effectively
• Perform Waukesha Service Bulletin upgrades as sent by factory.
• Inspects own work at each step checking tolerances and correct fit that matches OEM spec’s.
• Demonstrates excellent productivity for job task being performed.
• Complete all required paperwork including service reports, PM’s sheets, JSEA, inspection forms, Waukesha startup and deferred startup forms, failure assessment form, compressor inspection forms, etc.
• Work safely and maintain the work with high standards of housekeeping on location and in-service truck.
• Performs required Preventative Maintenance activities on company and personal own air tools, air compressor, truck, crane, etc…
• LO/TO of every job assigned and reviewed with crew.
• Must own basic tooling for position, (open end and boxed end wrenches from 1/4 -2”), (3/8”, 1/2 and 3/4” ratchet and socket sets), (Air impacts 3/8, 1/2, 3/4), (Screw drivers sets), Hammers, sledges, and a fluke 87-volt ohm meter, at a minimum).
• Aid customers as requested on issues they are having.
• Other duties as may be assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years working on Industrial Engines (natural gas/diesel, etc).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be Waukesha certified technician by attending and passing GET, ESM and one of the following VGF, VHP or AT classes.
• Must have a valid driver license and have a driving record that complies with WPI insurance requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of OEM equipment and proficient in troubleshooting both natural gas engines and compressors.
• Knowledge and experience all tooling, including laser alignment, Hytorc, borescopes, and emissions analyzer.
• Advanced mechanical principles and mathematics.
• Blueprint & Schematic reading.
• Must be proficient in electrical diagnostics.
• Must be proficient in computer skills (basic operation, Windows, and Micro Soft Office)
• Knowledge of electronic controls such as PLC’s, Murphy panels, Altronic, and ESM.
• Must have supervisory and leadership skills.
• Must be proficient using precision measuring tools.
• Truck crane operation experience.