Field Service Power Generation Technician

T&T; Power Group is a Canadian power generation, distribution, and automation sales and service company. Our customers rely on us to keep critical power systems operating safely and reliably across industrial, commercial, and institutional environments.

We are currently seeking an experienced Field Service Power Generation Technician to join our team. This is a hands-on field position for a Red Seal Heavy Equipment / Heavy Duty Mechanic with solid electrical diagnostic capabilities or dual ticketing who is comfortable troubleshooting complex generator systems in the field.

The successful candidate will perform advanced electrical troubleshooting, diagnostics, planned maintenance, testing, commissioning support, and mechanical repairs on prime, continuous, and emergency standby power generation systems.

Responsibilities

Power Generation Service & Diagnostics

- Troubleshoot, diagnose, test, and repair generator systems in the field.
- Diagnose AC/DC electrical systems, alternator ends, rotating rectifiers, Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVRs), excitation circuits, sensors, and governors.
- Troubleshoot digital generator and engine control systems.
- Diagnose and repair Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), paralleling switchgear, master control panels, and safety shutdown systems.
- Work with High Voltage and Low Voltage (HV/LV) power systems.
- Use electronic diagnostic platforms such as Cummins INSITE, CAT ET, Volvo Tech Tool, DSE, ComAp, and Deep Sea software.

Testing & Preventive Maintenance
- Perform semi-annual and annual Planned Equipment Maintenance (PEM).
- Conduct full-load testing using building loads and portable resistive/reactive load banks.
- Perform inspections and testing in accordance with CSA 282 requirements.




- Complete load-bank logs, service worksheets, inspection reports, and other required documentation.

Engine & Mechanical Service
- Perform planned maintenance and mechanical repairs on diesel and natural gas generator engines.
- Complete fluid analysis, belt and hose replacement, inspections, adjustments, and minor-to-major repairs.
- Work with generator equipment powered by Cummins, CAT, Perkins, Volvo Penta, Deutz, Mitsubishi, and other major manufacturers.
- Troubleshoot diesel, natural gas, and propane fuel systems.

Commissioning & Field Support
- Support commissioning and start-up of generator systems.
- Perform wiring verification, parameter adjustments, functional testing, and troubleshooting.
- Support complex and multi-megawatt power generation systems.
- Respond to emergency service calls and participate in rotational on-call coverage.
- Travel to customer and remote sites as required.

Requirements
- Red Seal Electrician with strong mechanical diagnostic capabilities OR dual-trade certification.
- Direct professional experience servicing power generation equipment.
- Advanced knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and HV/LV power distribution.
- Hands-on experience with ATS, generator controls, AVRs, excitation systems, alternators, and switchgear.
- Experience performing generator load-bank testing.
- Working knowledge of CSA 282.




- Strong mechanical troubleshooting capabilities with diesel and/or natural gas engines.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving record.
- Ability to participate in rotational on-call coverage and travel to customer sites.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and work within generator enclosures, electrical rooms, and industrial environments.

Assets
- Dual-trade certification.
- ASTTBC / ASTT certification or willingness to obtain.
- Experience with Cummins, CAT, Perkins, Volvo Penta, Deutz, and Mitsubishi equipment.
- Experience with Cummins INSITE, CAT ET, Volvo Tech Tool, DSE, ComAp, or Deep Sea.
- Experience with natural gas, propane, and diesel systems.
- First Aid, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Arc Flash, or other relevant safety certifications.

· And most Importantly... YOU MUST be willing to work hard, have fun, and immerse yourself in the culture of our fantastic team. Pay: $55.00-$59.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Terrace, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- Do you currently hold a Red Seal Heavy Equipment / Heavy Duty Mechanic certification?
- Do you have professional experience servicing and troubleshooting power generation equipment/generator systems?
- How many years of professional experience do you have servicing generators or power generation systems?

Work Location: In person

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