Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Power Generation

Columbus, OH (Site Based)

$130,000 - $150,000

• Company vehicle
• Daily travel & food expenses
• Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, laptop, and tools

Our client is a global leader in distributed power generation solutions, specializing in the engineering, installation, and maintenance of high-efficiency gas engine systems used for onsite and decentralized power production. With operations spanning multiple continents, the organization delivers reliable energy solutions for industries including data centers, utilities, manufacturing, and renewable energy projects.

The company works at the forefront of energy innovation, providing solutions such as combined heat and power (CHP), hybrid microgrids, and renewable gas power generation systems. Their technology helps businesses improve energy resilience, reduce emissions, and operate more efficiently through advanced engine-based power systems and long-term service support.

As a maintenance technician, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of industrial gas engine power generation systems across customer sites. You will work closely with customers to ensure equipment operates at optimal performance and reliability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on gas engine power generation systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system faults
• Support commissioning and startup of new installations
• Conduct engine inspections, overhauls, and component replacements
• Provide technical support and training to site operators
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards
• Maintain strong customer relationships and represent the company professionally onsite

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience servicing industrial engines, generators, CHP systems, or similar power generation equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with gas engines, reciprocating engines, or generator systems preferred
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Key Words

Field Service Engineer, Gas Engines, Power Generation, CHP, Combined Heat and Power, Reciprocating Engines, Jenbacher Engines, Distributed Energy, Power Generation Equipment, Electrical Troubleshooting, Mechanical Maintenance, Commissioning, Preventative Maintenance, Industrial Engines, Energy Systems, Renewable Gas, Microgrids, Generator Systems, Service Engineer, Field Technician, INDUS

For more information please contact:
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