Generator Technician OCONUS KUWAIT

Generator Technician *** OCONUS *** KUWAIT

Position Locations
Panama City, FL , Kuwait,

Tracking Code
8349

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Must be a U.S. Citizen **** OCONUS **** KUWAIT

The Generator Technician installs, operates, and modifies electrical generating power production plants and Ground/Mobile Power Generation equipment.

RMS will be performing Base Operation Support (BOS-1) to the United States Armed Forces in Kuwait, as part of the AFCAP V Contract

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Installs and operates electrical power plants, distribution equipment, automatic transfer panels.
• Checks equipment for serviceability. Positions equipment such as gasoline, diesel, and turbine engines; generators; switchgear; air compressors; and other power plant auxiliary equipment.
• Modifies equipment according to technical publications.
• Accomplishes operating and repair tasks.
• Checks installed equipment to ensure compliance with publications, policies, and directives. Inspects, tests, and services component systems such as safety, fuel, lubrication, cooling, air pressure, pumps, regulators, governors, and accessory equipment.
• Observes and interprets instruments such as ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, synchroscopes, automatic temperature and pressure recorders, and engine oil, fuel, and coolant gauges.
• Adjusts engine generator systems to maintain proper voltage, current frequency, and synchronization.
• Synchronizes multi-generators.
• Operates high voltage switches, circuit breakers, rheostats, and other controls on switchboards and distribution panels.
• Performs electrical power control and distribution functions.
• Maintains and repairs electrical power generating equipment, automatic transfer panels.
• Performs inspections. Interprets inspection findings and determines corrective action.
• Identifies and records engine and generator malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions and inspects parts for excessive wear and other conditions.
• Uses precision test equipment.
• Removes, repairs, and replaces defective power generating equipment components.
• Performs corrosion control.
• Inspects and replaces gauges and meters.
• Bench checks components and subassemblies.
• Tests and calibrates repaired items.
• Reviews performance data and maintenance records to determine adequacy of maintenance.
• Interprets data related to electrical power generating systems to prevent potential