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Field Service Technician

Protech Staffing Services, Inc.

Tracy, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45
SKILLS
Calibration, Communication Skills, Control Systems, Dental Insurance, Diesel Engine, Documentation, Driver's License, Electric Motor, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Functional Testing, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High Voltage (HV), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Large-Scale Systems, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Load Testing, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Network Operations Center, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), On Call, On Site Support, Power Generation, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Schematics, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Switchgear, System Test, Technical Writing, Telephone Skills, Testing, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Tracy, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

WELCOME TO THE TEAM – Protech Staffing is HIRING FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANS (LEVEL 2 & 3)!
If you’re an experienced power generation technician looking for your next opportunity, Protech Staffing is seeking skilled Field Service Technicians to support mission-critical infrastructure across the Bay Area. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in industrial generators, diesel engines, electrical systems, or datacenter operations.

CALL US: 209-800-0753
FIND US: www.ProtechJobs.com

Position: Field Service Technician Level 2 / Level 3
Location: Bay Area / Central Valley (Field-Based)
Pay: $45.00 – $65.00 per hour (DOE)
Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Day Shift + Rotating On-Call

Job Summary

Protech Staffing is seeking highly skilled Field Service Technicians to support maintenance and repair of large-scale backup power systems for datacenters and critical infrastructure. This role focuses on high-output generator systems ranging from 100kW to 3.5MW.

Technicians will work in high-stakes environments where uptime is critical. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise in diesel engines, electrical systems, and controls, along with strict adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.

Top Skills

Power Generation Diesel Engines Industrial Generators Electrical Troubleshooting PLC Controls Switchgear Load Bank Testing Preventative Maintenance Datacenter Operations Instrumentation High Voltage Systems Technical Diagnostics Field Service Emergency Response

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial generators (100kW – 3.5MW) and related systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and control system issues including PLCs and instrumentation
  • Conduct load bank testing and full system functionality testing
  • Follow strict MOP (Method of Procedure) and SOP protocols in datacenter environments
  • Maintain detailed service reports, calibration records, and system documentation
  • Communicate technical findings clearly with clients, engineers, and internal teams
  • Respond to emergency service calls as part of a rotating on-call schedule
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and site-specific requirements

Required Qualifications
  • Experience servicing industrial power generation equipment or similar heavy equipment
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, and control wiring
  • Experience with large-scale generators (2MW+ preferred)
  • Familiarity with switchgear, paralleling systems, and high-voltage configurations is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and procedures
  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Professional communication skills and ability to work in high-security environments
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout the region
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly (up to 100 lbs occasionally)

Work Environment
  • Field-based role supporting datacenters and industrial facilities
  • Service area within ~90-mile radius of Tracy, CA
  • Occasional travel to Monterey, CA and Reno, NV for training and support
  • On-call rotation required for emergency response

Benefits
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Company-provided service vehicle
  • OEM training and professional development opportunities

Why Work With Protech Staffing
  • Direct hire opportunity
  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime potential
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure
  • Long-term career growth in a specialized industry

Protech Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

About the Company

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Protech Staffing Services, Inc.