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Achilles

Generator Field Service Technician

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Generator Field Service Technician Achilles HR | Opportunities Across South Carolina Full-time | Field service with travel within your assigned territory $20-$59 per hour, based on experience and technical skill level Keep critical power systems ready when customers need them. Achilles HR is recruiting Generator Field Service Technicians for a leading Caterpillar dealer serving the Midlands, Upstate, and Coastal regions of South Carolina. You'll troubleshoot and repair industrial generators, diesel and natural gas engines, electrical controls, transfer switches, and switchgear. The work supports customers who depend on reliable power, including industrial facilities and data centers. Previous CAT experience is preferred, but not required. Experience with Cummins, Kohler, Generac Industrial, MTU, or comparable commercial and industrial power-generation equipment can translate well. You'll have an assigned service truck, access to CAT training and diagnostic technology, and opportunities to grow your technical skills. Multiple locations are available, with relocation assistance for the right technician. What you'll do Diagnose, maintain, repair, and overhaul engines and industrial power-generation equipment. Troubleshoot electrical controls, transfer switches, switchgear, and related systems. Use electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, service information, and diagnostic tools to identify faults. Inspect, repair, replace, and test components to verify proper operation. Manage your service truck, tools, parts requests, and service documentation. Work independently at customer sites, communicate clearly, and follow required safety procedures. Travel within your assigned territory and provide after-hours support when needed. What you'll bring Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Ability to diagnose problems and complete repairs independently in the field. A valid driver's license and safe driving record. Personal tools sufficient for assigned work. A high school diploma or GED. Preferred experience Five years of electrical power generation and/or electronics experience. Three or more years working on CAT diesel and natural gas engines or comparable equipment, including systems up to 480 volts. Hands-on experience with industrial generators, standby power, transfer switches, switchgear, or critical power systems. Familiarity with CAT service information and diagnostic tools or comparable manufacturer systems. Pay, benefits, and development $20-$59 per hour , based on experience and technical skill level. Assigned service truck. Medical, dental, and vision benefits. 401(k) and profit sharing. Generous PTO and paid holidays. Uniforms. CAT training, continued technical development, and opportunities for advancement. Relocation assistance for qualifying technicians. Working conditions This is a hands-on field role at customer sites, working around engines, electrical systems, and power-generation equipment. The work involves standing, bending, squatting, lifting, and using tools in varied positions and working conditions. Bring your generator and electrical troubleshooting experience to CAT power systems. Apply today.
Pay:
$20.00 - $59.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
  • Health Insurance
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