Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Technician 1 – Power based in Reno, Nevada, supporting our Peru Ridge data center customer site.
You’ll work both independently and as part of a team to service, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, commission, and operate Aggreko equipment. This role supports natural gas power solutions in a fast-paced, mission-critical data center environment.
Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end.
We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities that rely on us for decades.
What you’ll do as a Technician 1 – Power:
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on power generation equipment, including generators, engines, electrical distribution equipment, and related systems.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment failures in the field and at customer sites, completing repairs independently or alongside other technicians.
- Inspect, test, service, and maintain equipment to maximize reliability and minimize downtime.
- Use hand tools, multimeters, diagnostic equipment, schematics, and technical documentation to identify and resolve equipment issues.
- Complete work orders, maintenance records, repair logs, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
- Assist with job-site setup, equipment commissioning, and operation.
- Work safely around electrical, mechanical, and power-generation equipment while following OSHA, EPA, Aggreko, and customer-site safety requirements.
- Support and mentor less-experienced technicians as needed.
- Communicate professionally with customers, teammates, and site leadership.
You are:
- Mechanically and electrically inclined with hands-on troubleshooting experience.
- Experienced in one or more areas such as diesel or natural gas engines, generators, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment, electrical system, automotive/truck repair, or field service.
- Comfortable using hand tools and electrical diagnostic equipment such as a multimeter.
- Able to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
- Comfortable performing both preventive maintenance and equipment troubleshooting/repair.
- Able to work independently, think through technical problems, and determine the appropriate course of action.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on environment where you'll get dirty, work outdoors, and interact with both internal and external customers.
- Safety-focused and able to follow Lockout/Tagout and other established safety procedures.
- A valid driver's license holder.
- A High School Diploma/GED holder.
Here’s what you’ll get:
- Competitive hourly compensation of $34.00–$45.00/hour, based on experience.
- Opportunities for overtime based on project and business needs.
- Hands-on experience supporting power solutions for a major data center customer.
- Technical training and opportunities to expand your skills across multiple Aggreko products.
- Opportunities for continued technician-level progression and career development.
- The opportunity to work with an experienced technical team in a safety-focused environment.
Other essential job requirements:
- Availability to work the assigned schedule, including 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, overtime, and standby work as required.
- Ability to travel to work locations and training locations as required.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for prolonged periods and walk safely over uneven terrain.
- Ability to move the extremities and spine through a functional range of motion necessary to safely perform work from ground/floor level through full overhead level.
- Good finger dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and grip strength necessary to safely use tools, ladders, and stair railings.
- Ability to safely meet the physical demands outlined in the Essential Physical Capacities Assessment and pass the post-offer physical abilities assessment. This includes the ability to lift up to 60 lbs., push/pull up to 80 lbs., carry up to 60 lbs., climb stairs and ladders, climb while carrying up to 15 lbs., stoop, kneel, and squat.
Our people are can-do, positive, resilient, and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.
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Equal employment opportunity
We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
