Service Technician - Mechanical
Role Overview
Diagnose, repair, service, commission, and maintain industrial power generation equipment and related mechanical equipment.
Work in field and shop settings to ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and to manufacturer specifications.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to service technicians and apprentices.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Diagnose, repair, service, commission, and maintain industrial power generation equipment and related mechanical equipment.
Work in field and shop settings to ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and to manufacturer specifications.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to service technicians and apprentices.
Service and equipment duties
- Service industrial generators, engines, and related mechanical equipment; diagnose faults and determine corrective action.
- Repair engine, cooling, fuel, lubrication, exhaust, starting, and other mechanical equipment.
- Assist with installation, commissioning, startup, load bank testing, and performance testing.
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspections; review less-experienced technicians’ work against company and manufacturer standards.
- Communicate equipment conditions, deficiencies, repairs, and recommendations; complete service reports, inspection reports, and work orders.
- Coordinate work with service and other departments; keep vehicles, tools, equipment, and inventory safe and organized.
- Travel to worksites for repairs and preventive maintenance as required.
Experience and qualifications
- Journeyperson certification as a Heavy Equipment Technician is required; Red Seal endorsement is an asset.
- At least 3 years of mechanical service, maintenance, or troubleshooting experience; industrial equipment, generators, engines, power generation, and leadership experience are preferred.
- John Deere and/or Kubota engine troubleshooting experience is required.
- Mitsubishi engines or competitor brands, and Blue Star generator and control equipment experience, are assets.
- Requires mechanical aptitude; diesel and natural gas engine experience; and ability to troubleshoot complex equipment.
- Requires mentorship and training ability, knowledge of engine systems, and ability to interpret drawings, schematics, manuals, and technical documents.
- Requires experience using diagnostic tools, meters, gauges, and mechanical testing equipment.
- The visible description ends mid-sentence after listing communication, interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
Work approach
- Lead by demonstrating safe, professional, high-quality work practices.
- Maintain current knowledge of equipment, service procedures, diagnostics, and manufacturer requirements.
About Frontier Power Products
The company provides power generation solutions, marine engines, and industrial engines for Western Canada’s varied and challenging conditions.
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