Electric Power Generation; Epg Field Technician

We are currently offering up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for experienced EPG Field Technician new hires.

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C., is hiring an Electric Power Generation (EPG) Technician in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Electric Power Generation (EPG) Field Service Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex operational failures in electrical generator systems and related engine failures at customer sites.

Candidates should have a minimum of three years’ experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex issues, including heavy electrical repairs to generator systems and related equipment. Experience with megger and vibration testing, genset alignment, installation, and commissioning is required. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Sign-on Bonus Details: A $10,000 bonus is available for candidates with at least three years of relevant experience. Candidates with less than three years are eligible for a $2,000 bonus. Bonuses are paid in two installments at 90 and 180 days of employment.

The position requires:

• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and mechanical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Professional interaction with customers and personnel at all levels.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under stress and learn new skills.
• Self-organization and workload prioritization skills.
• An excellent driving record, with the ability to obtain a CDL and DOT certification.
• Willingness to work additional hours and travel, including out-of-town and international trips.
• Proficiency with technical software, databases, and manuals.
• Promote positive customer experiences and uphold Carter’s core values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, and Teamwork.

Physical requirements include lifting up to 70 pounds, repetitive reaching, standing, kneeling, bending, climbing, and working outside in various weather conditions. Specific vision abilities are also necessary.

Benefits include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and 401(k) with company match.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Discounts on cellular, computers, tools, and vehicles.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Rehire bonuses may have restrictions. Applicants are encouraged to review their rights under federal employment laws.