Find & Apply For Heavy Equipment Mechanic Jobs in Elkhart, Iowa

Job Summary We are seeking skilled and highly motivated Commercial Generator Technicians to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance, repair, and modification of natural gas and diesel-fired commercial and industrial electric generating systems. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical knowledge, troubleshooting abilities, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. Licensed Electricians strongly encouraged to apply. Why Work for Patriot Critical Power? Patriot Critical Power is a leader in ensuring reliable power solutions across Iowa, putting customer care and quality of work first. Based right here in Elkhart, we pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, teamwork, and dedicated service to our community and clients. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of a mission to keep essential services running smoothly.

We offer:

A commitment to your growth: We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

A strong team environment:

Work alongside experienced professionals who value expertise and collaboration.

Meaningful work:

Your skills directly contribute to providing critical power solutions when our clients need them most. Family like environment that understands your family at home comes first and know we show up to work to care for them. Key Responsibilities Perform routine preventive maintenance (PM), servicing, and inspections on various generator systems and related equipment. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues in generators, transfer switches, engines, control panels, and electrical boards. Overhaul and repair generator ends, computerized and electronic ignition systems, and related engine components. Conduct failure analysis and perform emergency field services as needed. Read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints. Maintain accurate records by entering and updating information related to work orders in an asset management database. Ensure all work is performed safely and to customer specifications, following OSHA and other safety standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. We have two openings - we prefer one opening be filled with someone with minimum of two years of experience in the repair, operation, and maintenance of various types of diesel, gasoline, and natural gas generator sets or similar equipment preferred. Experience with different generator brands such as Kohler, Generac, Caterpillar, Cummins or Multiquip is preferred. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, and diagnostic tools. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations. Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record; a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a HAZMAT endorsement may be required. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Diesel Mechanics, electricians or anyone with a desire to learn and grow with Patriot are encouraged to apply- we are willing to train the right fit. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off and holidays Professional development assistance Company vehicle and fuel card How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter here on Indeed or apply send to Jerrie Bringle at jbringle@cstoneiowa.com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person