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Power Generation Field Technician at MSHS
MSHS
Anchorage, AK
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Power Generation Field Technician - Diesel/Gaseous Systems (Journeyman/Mid Level) (Relocation Assistance)Anchorage, AK | Relocation Assistance + Sign-On Bonus Up to $10KDescriptionPower Up Alaska’s Critical Infrastructure. Looking to escape the shop and do real fieldwork that matters? Join our elite team powering Alaska’s most remote and vital operations-from telecom to defense, from first responders to remote communities. We’re hiring a Field Power Generation Technician with deep technical skills in diesel and gaseous power systems. No vehicle repair. No fleet maintenance. Just true generator expertise.You’ll work out of Anchorage, AK and travel up to 75% to support customers across the state. For the right candidate, relocation assistance is available.What You'll Do:Diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel and gaseous generator systems in the fieldTroubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems, engine control panels, and switchgearConduct load bank testing, performance assessments, and system upgradesComplete full generator rebuilds and PMs (preventive maintenance)Travel across Alaska (remote, rugged conditions) to support mission-critical systemsAccurately document service reports and maintain compliance with safety protocolsRequired Skills & Qualifications:5+ years of hands-on experience with generator systems, preferably field-basedStrong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems, AVRs, transfer switches, and switchgearCapable of engine overhauls and using diagnostic tools independentlyValid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively (including multi-week field assignments)Must own relevant tools or be able to build a personal tool inventoryDesired Skills & Extras:Associate degree in Diesel Technology, Power Generation, or Electrical/Mechanical fieldsExperience working in harsh environments or remote field service settingsOEM certifications (e.g., Cummins, CAT, Kohler, etc.)Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, or NETA standardsMilitary or defense industry service background a plusJob Details:Compensation: $40 - $48/hour (DOE)Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000Schedule: Monday-Friday with field deployments (2-3 weeks at a time)Relocation Assistance: Offered for qualified out-of-area hiresLocation: Anchorage, AK + 75% remote travel across AlaskaWhat You Get:Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with match, PTO, 10 Paid HolidaysCareer Growth: Advanced technical training, certifications, and promotion pathsImpactful Work: Your skills keep critical services running in Alaska’s toughest environmentSupportive Team: Backed by a company that invests in tools, safety, and your successAbout UsMSHS and Pacific Power Group keep critical infrastructure online, from military to healthcare to energy. Our team of expert field technicians ensure essential generator systems stay running even in the most remote, rugged conditions.Ready to do fieldwork that matters? Apply today and power the future of Alaska.Equal Opportunity Employer:MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Drug Free Workplace:MSHS PPG is a Drug-Free Workplace. Post-offer applicants and employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including for marijuana, in accordance with applicable federal regulations and company policy. We recognize that state laws regarding marijuana use vary, and our testing protocols are designed to comply with both federal requirements and relevant state-specific labor laws where applicable.
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