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Cummins Inc. Power Generation Field Service Technician in Bakersfield, California
Power Generation Field Service Technician
Description
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Power Generation Field Service Technician
Description
We are looking for a talented Journeyman Technician to join our team specializing in Power Generation Field Service Technician in Bakersfield, CA.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Completes preventative maintenance and/or basic repair activities on Generator or component at the customer site with minimal direction
Engages with customer in a courteous and professional manner. Ensures prompt and efficient attention to customer needs
Applies the use of specialized tools and follows documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete basic repairs, including preparing required parts and tools
Escalates unresolved issues to more experienced Field Service Technicians and/or SupervisorPerforms preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on power generation products in the field
Completes required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims via handwritten forms or business system input screens
Completes training in line with skill and business requirements
Maintains service vehicle and tools for cleanliness and proper operation
Ensure adherence to all relevant Health Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation
Qualifications
Skills
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
Service Documentation - Creates and verifies customer, equipment and technical information; captures specific data using required service tools; follows procedures and documents required information in the service management system in order to have an accurate record of the work done
Technical Escalation - Obtains product technical issue information and utilizes available resources including data management tools; elevates issues to a higher level of expertise, balancing timeliness of customer response with investigation efforts; captures all troubleshooting steps in the appropriate database in order to ensure seamless transitions and accurate response to ticket resolution in a timely manner
Diagnostics Application - Translates customer complaints to develop troubleshooting plan; troubleshoots issue following guided work flows, procedures, specialized equipment such as mechanical and electronic service tools, and diagnoses computer software to isolate failed components to enable a successful repair; validates repair by duplicating complaint to ensure it has been resolved; documents results of troubleshooting in business systems to communicate what has been done for payment and historical tracking
Electronic Service Tool Application - Identifies the suite of available hardware and software tools required for a service event; utilizes the appropriate electronic tool set to maintain the product or diagnose and troubleshoot an issue; interprets electronic tool results or recommendations to determine next steps for service resolution
Product Repair and Maintenance - Repairs and maintains mechanical/electrical products following guidelines, using required tools within standard repair time to ensure a quality repair; disassembles and assembles engines or power generators following guidelines, using required tools to ensure a clean and organized environment; inspects and replaces parts and components following re-use guidelines to minimize customers cost of ownership; performs progressive damage check following guidelines to restore to pre-failure condition
Power Generation Systems Knowledge - Demonstrates knowledge of Cummins and industry standards by complying with all safe work procedures including Personal Protective Equipment to create a safe work environment; interprets and analyzes Power Generation system operation and integration (switch gear, power system controls, uninterruptable power supply, etc.) by applying tools, service publications (Cummins, Original Equipment Manufacturer) and taking measurements to efficiently and correctly diagnose and repair
Health and Safety Fundamentals - Champions and models proactive health and safety behaviors by identifying, reporting and participating in actions to improve health and safety in order to build an interdependent culture and contribute to an injury-free workplace
Education, Licenses, Certifications
Apprentice Trained Power Generation/ Electrical Technician (Preferred)Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Current relevant electrical certification
Locally valid driving permit
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations
Experience
Minimal level of workshop related experience required
Basic level knowledge of and/or experience with power generation products
High Voltage/ Low Voltage experience
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits
Cummins and E-verify
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Job SERVICE
Primary Location United States-California-Bakersfield-US, CA, Bakersfield, Cummins Pacific
Job Type Shop
Recruitment Job Type Technician
Job Posting Feb 26, 2021, 3:58:26 PM
Unposting Date Ongoing
Req ID: 2100005J