Job Description

Overview

We are looking for a talented In-Shop Power Generation Technician / Mechanic to join our Distribution Business in Bristol, PA, where you will complete repair activities on generators or components and perform maintenance utilizing diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

  • Completing repair activities on generators or components.
  • Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools.
  • Maintain detailed records of service.
  • Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies.
  • Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products.
  • Maintain own tools.

Requirements

  • Broad mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance abilities.
  • High Voltage / Low Voltage experience.
  • Capable of electrical repair and maintenance with minimal supervision.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and repairs of generators, transfer switches, and auxiliary components.
  • Startup and repair of bypass transfer switch.
  • Mentor junior technicians including technical support and documentation.
  • Apprentice Trained Power Generation / Electrical Technician (Preferred).
  • Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution.
  • Current relevant electrical certification.
  • Locally valid driving permit (Preferred).
  • Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience working with power generation products.

Additional Information

  • Hours are M-F 7 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. Hours are subject to change pending business conditions.
  • This position does not require any DOT related pre-screenings.
  • A CDL may be required to obtain upon hire.
  • Federal law requires a CDL holder to be 21 years of age or older.

How this job compares in Bristol, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$35/hr across 134 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Bristol, PA

Bristol, PA currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 277 other active welding openings from 178 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Bristol, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TradeWorx (7), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) (7), and Crash Champions (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $35/hr and York at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Bristol, PA

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