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Generator & Electrical Technician (Load Bank Testing)

Sunbelt Rentals

Newburg, MDFull-time$20.89–30.02/hrPosted 2mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.89–30.02/hr
Location
Newburg, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

OSHA 10/30NFPA 70E

Job overview

Sunbelt Rentals is hiring a Generator & Electrical Technician (Load Bank Testing). The Generator & Electrical Technician services and oversees major repairs of various equipment to ensure proper working condition. This role involves dismantling, reassembling, and rebuilding equipment, fabricating parts, and diagnosing complex mechanical problems. The technician also conducts preventive maintenance, performs safety inspections, and maintains a clean work environment.

Key focus areas include Operate basic and advanced hand tools, metering tools, forklifts, pallet jacks, and shop tools, Make ready and receive low and medium voltage cables, all AC & DC load banks, all generators, power distribution items, transformers, and trailers for our rental customers, and Troubleshoot/repair small load banks, resistor racks on large load banks, power distribution items, trailers, and low voltage cables.

Important skills include Operate Basic Hand Tools, Operate Advanced Hand Tools, Operate Metering Tools, Operate Forklifts, Operate Pallet Jacks, and Operate Shop Tools. Preferred (not required): PLC Basics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Basic Hand ToolsOperate Advanced Hand ToolsOperate Metering ToolsOperate ForkliftsOperate Pallet JacksOperate Shop ToolsMake Ready Low Voltage CablesMake Ready Medium Voltage CablesMake Ready AC Load BanksMake Ready DC Load BanksMake Ready GeneratorsMake Ready Power Distribution ItemsMake Ready TransformersMake Ready TrailersReceive Low Voltage CablesReceive Medium Voltage CablesReceive AC Load BanksReceive DC Load BanksReceive GeneratorsReceive Power Distribution ItemsReceive TransformersReceive TrailersTroubleshoot Small Load BanksRepair Small Load BanksTroubleshoot Resistor Racks on Large Load BanksTroubleshoot Power Distribution ItemsRepair Power Distribution ItemsTroubleshoot TrailersRepair TrailersTroubleshoot Low Voltage CablesRepair Low Voltage CablesPreventive MaintenancePerform Safety Inspections on EquipmentMaintain Clean Shop Work EnvironmentMaintain Safe Shop Work EnvironmentTraining and MentoringAssess Time and Cost of RepairsLoad Bank TestingElectrical TestingPower GenerationUPS SystemsSwitchgearCommissioning / StartupTroubleshooting Electrical SystemsField ServiceTravelHands-OnMechanical AptitudeMultimeterPLC Basics

Qualifications

OSHA 10/30NFPA 70E

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Services and oversees major repairs of all types of equipment as required to ensure proper working condition when leaving the shop; dismantles and reassembles/rebuilds equipment; fabricates parts and equipment as required to meet shop and customer needs; diagnoses complex mechanical equipment problems.

  • Operate basic and advanced hand tools, metering tools, forklifts, pallet jacks, and shop tools

  • Make ready and receive low and medium voltage cables, all AC & DC load banks, all generators, power distribution items, transformers, and trailers for our rental customers

  • Troubleshoot/repair small load banks, resistor racks on large load banks, power distribution items, trailers, and low voltage cables

  • Conducts preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs and down time in the field

  • Performs safety inspections on equipment

  • Maintains a clean and safe shop work environment

  • Provides training and mentoring to other mechanics engaged in equipment repairs or maintenance

  • Assesses time and cost of repairs

  • May specialize in specific types of small equipment in large Profit Centers

  • Performs other duties assigned as assigned by the manager

  • Attends all training and manufacturing training as directed

  • Adheres to all company, governmental and equipment related safety requirements

  • Attends and participates in all Profit Center Meetings

  • Load bank testing

  • Electrical testing

  • Power generation

  • Generators (diesel / backup)

  • UPS systems

  • Switchgear

  • Preventive maintenance

  • Commissioning / startup

  • Troubleshooting electrical systems

  • Field service

  • Travel

  • Entry-level

  • Hands-on / mechanical aptitude

  • OSHA 10/30

  • NFPA 70E

  • Multimeter

  • PLC basics (optional but attractive)

Base Pay Range: $20.89 - 30.02

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

  • Health, Dental and Vision plans

  • 401(k) Match

  • Volunteer time off

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending

  • Tuition Reimbursement Options

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Length of Service Awards

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service

  • 5 sick days

  • 6 holidays

  • 2 half day holidays

  • 2 floating holidays

  • 1 inclusion day

  • 1 volunteer day

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