Job Title: Field & Shop Diesel Technician
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Company: Interstate Power Systems
Overview
Interstate Power Systems is looking for a versatile Service Technician to support our Cedar Rapids operationsworking both in the shop and in the field. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment including Carrier transport refrigeration units, generators, heavy-duty trucks, and equipment.
If you're a technician who enjoys variety in your day, hands-on problem solving, and the ability to work independently in the field while staying connected to a strong shop team, this is a great fit.
What Youll Do
Diagnose, repair, and maintain:
Carrier Transport Refrigeration systems
Generators (including preventative maintenance and repairs)
Heavy-duty trucks and diesel equipment
Perform both shop-based repairs and field service work at customer locations
Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
Complete preventative maintenance inspections and service work
Communicate clearly with customers, service team, and leadership
Maintain accurate service documentation and repair records
Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards
What Were Looking For
35+ years of experience in diesel, heavy equipment, refrigeration, or power systems
Experience with one or more of the following:
Diesel engines (Cummins, CAT, Detroit, etc.)
Transport refrigeration (Carrier preferred)
Generator systems / power generation
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Valid drivers license (CDL is a plus)
Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively in a shop environment
Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
Physical ability to perform job duties without restrictions
Technical degree or certifications preferred
Why Interstate Power Systems?
Interstate Companies is a dynamic organization supporting customers across multiple industries through five business units, including Interstate Power Systems. With over 1,600 employees, we pride ourselves on delivering Pride in Service in every interaction, every day.
Benefits
Additional Information
This role is ideal for technicians who want variety across multiple systemsnot just one specialtyand enjoy balancing field independence with shop support.
Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
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