Power Generation Technician
$93,600–$114,400 year
On-site · Ontario, Canada or British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Field-based Power Generation Technician across Canada responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and deploying diesel and natural gas power generation equipment in both urban and remote environments. Role involves performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing equipment failures, and supporting setup, commissioning, and operation at job sites. Works independently or with a team of technicians, travels locally using a company-provided vehicle, and requires Journeyman certification with 4–7 years of hands-on diesel/natural gas generator experience. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, ability to read schematics, and knowledge of load calculations are essential. Valid driver’s license and passport with travel ability and physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs are required. High school diploma or GED requested. Competitive hourly wage with benefits and ongoing technical training offering career advancement and tuition reimbursement.
Required Qualifications
- Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician (Off-Road) or Journeyman Electrician certification
- 4–7 years of hands-on experience with diesel or natural gas generators and compressors (Cummins, Volvo, Jenbacher or similar)
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities
- Experience performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on power generation equipment
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and calculate kW or load requirements
- Valid driver’s license and passport with ability to travel locally
- High school diploma or GED
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