Express Employment Professionals is hiring Field Service Technicians on behalf of our client, a global leader in temporary power and energy solutions.
We are actively hiring multiple technicians to support growing project demands across multiple regions. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically or electrically inclined professional to join a highly skilled team working on critical power equipment across a variety of industrial and commercial sites.
You’ll work both independently and alongside other technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair diesel and gas generators in the field, with extensive travel and strong earning potential through overtime and travel-based work.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and working in different environments, with opportunities for training, career growth, and exposure to advanced equipment and technologies.
What you’ll be doing:
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel and gas generators and related equipment
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues both on-site and in the field
- Complete regular service checks to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently
- Read and follow technical manuals and digital documentation to support repairs and maintenance
- Accurately complete service reports and documentation using internal systems
- Work with hand and power tools in outdoor and industrial environments
- Travel to job sites across the Maritimes, Ontario, and the U.S. as required
- Support equipment setup, commissioning, and ongoing operational performance
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and compliance, including pre-employment drug and alcohol testing requirements
What we’re looking for:
- Red Seal or Journeyperson certification in a mechanical or electrical trade, or equivalent hands-on experience (typically 5+ years)
- Strong experience with generator maintenance and repair is highly preferred
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
- Basic computer skills to complete reports and navigate digital manuals
- Valid driver’s license required
- Valid U.S. passport required
- Willingness to work rotational schedules (e.g., 14/7 or 21/7) and travel for extended periods
What’s in it for you:
- $40–$55/hour, based on experience
- Overtime paid after 8 hours per day (typical 8–12 hour shifts)
- Travel, accommodations, and rental vehicles fully covered
- Daily per diem provided in accordance with CRA guidelines
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- RRSP program
- Paid training, including initial training in Ontario (approximately 3+ weeks)
- Long-term career growth with a globally recognized company
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple regions
Don’t meet every requirement? You’re not alone.
Research shows many qualified candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications. At Express Employment Professionals, we recognize that skills, potential, and transferable experience come in many forms.
If this opportunity excites you, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. Whether you’re looking to grow, pivot, or re-enter the workforce, we’d love to connect. You may be a great fit for this role or another opportunity we’re working on.
Express Employment Professionals is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplaces.
Pay: $40.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable with frequent travel and rotational schedules (e.g., 14/7 or 21/7)?
- How many years of professional, hands-on experience do you have with generators, diesel engines, or similar mechanical/electrical equipment?
Licence/Certification:
- passport permitting travel to the United States (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
