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Technician (Journey Level), Power Systems

MSHS&PPG
$40.00 - $48.00 / hr
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Alaska, Anchorage
7260 Homer Drive (Show on map)
Mar 14, 2025
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Journey-Level Power Systems Technician - Power Generation

Power the Future in Alaska's Most Demanding Environments

Are you a highly skilled generator technician with expertise in diesel and gaseous power systems, AC/DC electrical controls, and field diagnostics? Do you thrive in challenging environments, solving complex technical issues while working independently? If you're looking for an opportunity to work on mission-critical power generation systems across Alaska, this role is for you.

We are seeking a Journey-Level Power Systems Technician to provide expert maintenance, repair, and rebuild services throughout Anchorage, AK, and remote locations across the state. The ideal candidate is a self-sufficient problem solver with a deep understanding of generator controls, switchgear, and power distribution systems. If you're ready to apply your expertise in the field and make a real impact, we want you on our team!

Is This You?

  • Technically Skilled - You have a strong working knowledge of power generation systems, diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC electrical systems, transfer switches, and switchgear.
  • Problem-Solver - You excel at diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal generator performance.
  • Hands-On Expert - You are confident in performing engine rebuilds, conducting load bank tests, and troubleshooting system deficiencies.
  • Customer-Focused - You communicate effectively with site managers, contractors, and electricians, ensuring top-tier service.
  • Self-Sufficient - You can work independently in the field, managing tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Safety-Minded - You follow all industry safety protocols and best practices to ensure compliance.
  • Adaptable & Reliable - You are comfortable traveling up to 75% of the time across Alaska, including extended remote assignments.

About the Role:

As a Journey-Level Power Systems Technician, you will:

  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds on diesel and gaseous generator sets and associated equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems, including AVR, battery chargers, engine controls, and transfer switches.
  • Conduct load bank testing, system adjustments, and preventive maintenance.
  • Complete engine rebuilds and system upgrades to optimize power generation performance.
  • Maintain detailed service records and ensure all work meets factory and company standards.
  • Work in a variety of field environments, often in remote locations across Alaska.

Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in power generation field service, specializing in diesel and gaseous generator systems.
  • Education: Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Power Generation Technology is preferred but not required.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of AC/DC systems, transfer switches, switchgear, and engine controls.
  • Certifications: Relevant industry certifications in generator service and repair are a plus.

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Safety Compliance - Adherence to industry and company safety regulations.
  • Efficiency & Productivity - Completing service tasks accurately and on schedule.
  • Customer Satisfaction - Providing top-tier technical support and client communication.

Additional Job Details:

  • Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour (DOE).
  • Work Area: Anchorage, AK, with 75% travel across remote locations.
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends and 2-3 week remote assignments.
  • Tools & Equipment: Must own and maintain a personal tool inventory suitable for the position.
  • Travel & Licensing: Valid driver's license required; must be insurable under company policy.

Why Join Us?

At MSHS and Pacific Power Group, we power industries that keep the world moving-from military and defense to first responders and global supply chains. Our expert technicians ensure mission-critical power systems remain operational in some of the most remote and demanding environments.

As a Journey-Level Power Systems Technician, you'll gain:

  • Competitive pay and benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, PTO, 10 Paid Holidays, and more.
  • Ongoing training and growth opportunities - Stay at the forefront of power generation technology.
  • A high-impact role in critical power generation - Your expertise keeps essential industries running.

If you're ready to take on the challenge and power the industries that keep the world running, apply today!

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