
Diesel Field Technician
Smith Power Products, Inc., Denver, CO, United States
Smith Power Products, Inc. is the authorized servicing distributor for MTU-Rolls-Royce Power Systems, Detroit Diesel, DEUTZ, and Allison Transmission products throughout the Western U.S. With six regional distribution centers, we specialize in engines and power systems, offering maintenance service agreements, 24/7 emergency assistance, and technical field support.
The Role
We’re looking for a skilled Field Service Mechanic to join our Frederick, CO team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of backup generators, heavy equipment, and related electrical systems. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel/gas-powered standby generators and heavy equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on generator systems
Service and repair Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), including bypass isolation and closed transition types
Conduct load bank testing, start-up, and commissioning of new installations
Troubleshoot AC/DC circuits, read wiring diagrams, and replace electrical components
Complete warranty work per manufacturer guidelines
Document work using Windows-based software, including job reports and photos
Collaborate with other technicians on complex service calls
Maintain safety standards and site compliance
What We’re Looking For
Experience in generator maintenance, service, or installation
Mechanical/electrical certification or proven repair experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to read technical manuals, datasheets, and schematics
Valid U.S. driver’s license; ability to operate a service truck/van (with or without trailer)
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, work at heights, and handle outdoor conditions
Comfortable with tablets/digital platforms for service logging
Owns basic hand tools (specialty tools provided)
Must be willing to relocate to Colorado
Paid training and ongoing education
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) + holidays
Company vehicle and specialty tools provided
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The Role
We’re looking for a skilled Field Service Mechanic to join our Frederick, CO team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of backup generators, heavy equipment, and related electrical systems. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
What You’ll Do
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel/gas-powered standby generators and heavy equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on generator systems
Service and repair Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), including bypass isolation and closed transition types
Conduct load bank testing, start-up, and commissioning of new installations
Troubleshoot AC/DC circuits, read wiring diagrams, and replace electrical components
Complete warranty work per manufacturer guidelines
Document work using Windows-based software, including job reports and photos
Collaborate with other technicians on complex service calls
Maintain safety standards and site compliance
What We’re Looking For
Experience in generator maintenance, service, or installation
Mechanical/electrical certification or proven repair experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to read technical manuals, datasheets, and schematics
Valid U.S. driver’s license; ability to operate a service truck/van (with or without trailer)
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, work at heights, and handle outdoor conditions
Comfortable with tablets/digital platforms for service logging
Owns basic hand tools (specialty tools provided)
Must be willing to relocate to Colorado
Paid training and ongoing education
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) + holidays
Company vehicle and specialty tools provided
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