Stowers Machinery Corporation · 1 day ago
PM EPG Field Technician
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelStowers Machinery Corporation is seeking a PM EPG Field Technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on generator equipment. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, and the technician will work both independently and collaboratively in various environments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on generator equipment, including load bank testing, fluid sampling, and comprehensive system inspections
Apply strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment issues
Work independently or collaboratively in both field and shop environments
Operate effectively in extreme weather conditions and challenging job site environments
Maintain accurate service records, documentation, and time entries
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and Stowers Machinery standards
Qualification
Required
Strong working knowledge of test equipment, diagnostic procedures, and maintenance practices
Ability to diagnose problems, make repair decisions, and set up jobs independently
Skilled in inspecting machines, determining parts reusability, and developing accurate parts and material lists without supervision
Proficiency in reading and interpreting service manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and industry safety best practices
Competence with service documentation, time entry, and computer-based reporting systems
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Technical School Training (Power Generation, Diesel Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred)
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on generator equipment, including load bank testing, fluid sampling, and comprehensive system inspections
Apply strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment issues
Work independently or collaboratively in both field and shop environments
Operate effectively in extreme weather conditions and challenging job site environments
Maintain accurate service records, documentation, and time entries
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and Stowers Machinery standards
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills
Foster collaboration, teamwork, and a positive work environment
Represent Stowers Machinery with professionalism and integrity during all customer interactions
Ability to lift and carry equipment or parts up to 50 lbs (or heavier with assistance)
Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and around moving machinery
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Capable of working outdoors in extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
Strong hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity, and fine motor skills
Ability to maintain focus, attention to detail, and composure in fast-paced or high-stress environments
Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining situational awareness at all times
Mental resilience and adaptability to handle unexpected challenges or urgent service calls
Primarily field-based work with additional shop responsibilities as needed
Exposure to extreme temperatures, weather conditions, noise, dust, fumes, and vibration
Regular interaction with customers, vendors, and team members in both independent and collaborative settings
Work may involve confined spaces, heights, and physically demanding tasks
PPE required at all times, with strict adherence to Stowers safety protocols
Occasional overtime, weekend, or on-call work may be required to meet customer and operational needs
Preferred
Familiarity with generator and diesel engine components, systems, and controls
Proven ability to perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on power generation equipment
Experience working safely and effectively in field environments and extreme weather conditions
Understanding of preventive maintenance procedures and industry best practices
Hands-on experience with generator and diesel engine systems
Proven ability to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on power generation equipment
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to interpret technical documentation, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Experience working in demanding field conditions and adapting to changing priorities
Company
Stowers Machinery Corporation
Stowers Machinery Corporation is a machinery company that provides machines, engines, and generators.
Founded in 1960
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lisa Rottmann
President & CEO
Greg Ashley, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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