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Technician (Apprentice), Power Systems
iSoftTek Solutions Inc
6 days ago
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6 days ago
N/A
Minimum level
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  • Perform field inspections of generators. Determine generator condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic tests.
  • Identify and repair problems with electrical and mechanical systems. Perform load bank test, and calculate KW for testing.
  • Complete tune-ups and/or the repairs identified during the diagnostic process.
  • Troubleshoot & repair AC and DC controls and equipment such as engine controllers, Automatic Voltage Regulators, battery chargers, block heaters, automatic transfer switches and switchgear.
  • Troubleshoot & repair diesel and gaseous engines.
  • Conduct up-fit modifications to new power generation equipment.
  • Load test batteries, and check and repair charging systems.
  • Verify generator performance by conducting tests, and adjusting controls & systems as needed.
  • Maintain records with accurate documentation of service and repairs.
  • Keep company tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions

Requirements
  • Basic knowledge of AC 110-690 VAC system fundamentals and work practices
  • Basic knowledge of DC systems fundamentals and work practices
  • Knowledge of generators, diesel and gaseous engines, controls, and systems.
  • Understand the basic operation of transfer switches and switch gears.
  • Knowledge of mechanical & electronic governors.
  • Ability to understand wiring diagrams, motors, transformers
  • Ability to use vendor diagnostic software to identify and repair deficiencies.
  • Ability to work safely around electrical components.
  • Ability to qualify new and used parts for the job being performed.
  • Ability to complete jobs assigned with little to no supervision.
  • Excellent customer service skills which include both verbal and written communication.
  • Must work /communicate well with electricians, contractors, and site managers.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities/training and reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to write clearly and concisely
  • Basic computer skills (MS Office, emails, typing, etc.)

Experience/Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Associate degree (AA) from a college or technical school (not a requirement but preferred)

Other Requirements (travel, schedule, own tools, company car, etc.)
  • Own and maintain a tool inventory commensurate with the position
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the employer's insurance policy
  • Daily travel up to 95% of the time with occasional overnight travel
  • Ability to work towards an electrical license for technicians

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Highly Competitive PTO Accrual, 10 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Pet Insurance, Optional Supplemental Insurances, Legal Assistance for Identity Theft, Health Advocate, Tuition Assistance, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Adoption Aid, Referral Bonuses, and more.
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JOB SUMMARY
Technician (Apprentice), Power Systems
iSoftTek Solutions Inc
Anchorage
6 days ago
N/A
Full-time