Electrical Power Production Technician

Role Summary

The Electrical Power Production Technician is responsible for the installation, operation, modification, and maintenance of electrical power generation plants and ground/mobile power generation equipment. This role encompasses thorough inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of various electrical and mechanical components to ensure reliable power production.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Install and operate electrical power plants, distribution devices, and automatic transfer equipment.
• Verify equipment functionality and serviceability regularly.
• Position and handle equipment such as gasoline, diesel, and turbine engines; generators; switchgear; air compressors; and related auxiliary machinery.
• Modify equipment per technical manuals and perform operational and repair tasks accordingly.
• Ensure installed systems comply with technical publications, policies, and directives.
• Inspect and service components including safety systems, fuel, lubrication, cooling mechanisms, air pressure, pumps, regulators, governors, and accessories.
• Interpret readings from instruments like ammeters, voltmeters, frequency meters, synchroscopes, and temperature/pressure recorders.
• Adjust engine-generator systems to maintain correct voltage, current frequency, and synchronize multiple generators.
• Operate high-voltage switches, circuit breakers, rheostats, and controls on panels and switchboards.
• Manage electrical power control and distribution operations.
• Maintain, repair, and inspect electrical power generating equipment and automatic transfer panels.
• Identify and document engine and generator faults; troubleshoot malfunctions using precision test instruments.
• Remove, repair, and replace defective components; perform corrosion control and calibrate repaired parts.
• Review performance data and maintenance documentation to assess maintenance effectiveness and system reliability.
• Advise on installation or repair challenges and develop efficient maintenance/operating procedures.
• Study layouts, wiring, and schematic diagrams to analyze system design and operations.
• Maintain accuracy in records related to operation, inspection, maintenance logs, meter readings, wear assessments, and fuel usage.
• Conform to environmental regulations and contribute information for reports recommending improvements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum five years experience in operating and maintaining engines, generators, and electrical power distribution components across various makes and models.
• Task certification at the 5-Level AAS Power Pro standard.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong organizational capabilities with meticulous attention to detail and persistent follow-up.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously within a fast-moving environment.
• Customer service orientation and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Comprehensive understanding of electronics and electrical principles covering generation, conversion, transformation, and distribution.
• Familiarity with low and medium voltage circuits, circuit breakers, switches, fuses, relays, instruments, and meters involved in power generation and distribution.
• Expertise in interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical publications.
• Knowledge in operation and maintenance of internal combustion engines, generators, switchgear, distribution panels, and accessories.
• Experience in use and purpose of specialized test equipment, adherence to safety practices, environmental policies, and management principles.

Additional Requirements

• Valid U.S. driver's license is mandatory.
• Possession of a valid U.S. passport is preferred.
• Capability to acquire and maintain legal residency visa for Qatar.
• Willingness and physical ability to operate in harsh environments including dusty conditions and high temperatures.
• Ability to endure extended work hours with exposure to adverse weather and hazardous conditions.

Work Environment and Other Information

Travel commitment is extensive, with 100% travel in deployed locations. A Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required and must be maintained throughout employment.

Company Overview

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC (IAH) is a premier global provider of logistics, facilities management, and specialized professional and technical services. Serving U.S. and international government bodies, IAH delivers integrated solutions through expert program management, emphasizing safety, innovation, and reliability to address complex challenges.

Equal Opportunity Statement

IAH and its affiliates uphold equal employment opportunity principles, providing fair consideration to candidates regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.