Overview
Field Technician (Journey / Mid Level) (Power Generation / Diesel / Electrical) (Relocation Assistance) (Sign-on Bonus) at MSHS Pacific Power Group. Location : Ridgefield, WA. Job Type : Full-time. Compensation : $35 – $57 / hr (Based on Experience). Sign-On Bonus : Up to $10,000. Relocation Assistance : Available. Schedule : Full-Time; Overtime, Nights & Weekends as Needed. Travel : Regular travel to customer sites throughout the Ridgefield Area.
What You'll Do
- Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel and gaseous generators
- Troubleshoot AC / DC systems (110V – 600V), transfer switches, switchgear, and engine controls
- Conduct load bank and battery testing to ensure optimal system performance
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify electrical and mechanical faults
- Maintain service documentation and uphold safety procedures
- Travel to customer sites and support emergency power needs as required
Required Skills & Qualifications
3+ years of experience in power generation, diesel systems, or electrical troubleshootingProficiency with AC / DC electrical systems, generator repairs, and transfer switchesAbility to work independently with minimal supervision in a field service roleStrong diagnostic, problem-solving, and documentation skillsValid driver's license and insurable under company policyPhysically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied conditions (indoor / outdoor)Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and be on-call based on business needsDesired / Preferred Skills & Education
Certificate or degree in Diesel Technology, Electrical Systems, or Power GenerationGraduates from UTI, Wyotech, Lincoln Tech, AVTEC, or Northwest Lineman College encouraged to applyExperience with generator control panels (e.g., Deep Sea, Woodward), switchgear, or PLC systemsIndustry certifications such as EGSA, ASE, or NCCERFamiliarity with critical backup power environments or military applicationsWhy Join Us
Competitive pay & benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (up to 7% match), PTO, 10 Paid HolidaysSign-on bonus up to $10,000 and relocation support availableOngoing training and development in cutting-edge generator technologiesBe part of a mission-critical team supporting power systems that matterAdditional perks : potential company vehicle, student loan repayment assistanceAbout MSHS & Pacific Power Group
We power the industries that keep the world moving—from military and first responders to maritime and data infrastructure. Join a team that values skill, safety, and service excellence.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace
MSHS PPG is a Drug-Free Workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug and alcohol screening, which may include testing for marijuana in compliance with applicable federal regulations and relevant state labor laws. We understand that marijuana laws vary by state, and our testing policies are designed to ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements where applicable.
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