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Headquartered in Taylor, Mich., Atlas Oil is the inaugural Simon Group Holdings company. Since 1985, Atlas has grown through technological and operational innovation while maintaining a commitment to customer success. Atlas offers single-source solutions for fuel, transportation, and logistics and is one of the largest fuel distributors in the country, delivering over 1 billion gallons of fuel annually to customers in 47 states. The company also has an active real estate division and is engaged in transportation logistics and fueling services. Location: Midland/Odessa Position Summary Seeking an experienced Generator Technician to support our power generation project. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and hands‑on experience performing service, diagnostics, and general repairs on large‑scale generators (approximately 1 MW in size). This role requires a background in both mechanical and electrical systems, with operational knowledge of natural gas and diesel‑powered generators. Responsibilities Knowledge and understanding of industry safe working policies and procedures. Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on natural gas and diesel generators (~1 MW and larger). Diagnose and repair engine systems (fuel, cooling, lubrication, exhaust) and electrical systems (control panels, switchgear, voltage regulators, sensors). Conduct load testing, system inspections, and performance monitoring to ensure reliable operation. Install, configure, and calibrate generator control and monitoring equipment. Read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and schematic drawings. Respond to operational issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions. Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and parts usage. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Support commissioning, startup, and operator training for project equipment. Qualifications Minimum 3 years hands‑on experience with large generators (500 kW–2 MW), including both diesel and natural gas units. Strong background in electrical systems (control circuits, switchgear, paralleling, PLCs) and mechanical systems (engines, fuel systems, cooling). Technical diploma, trade certification, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Power Generation Technology preferred. OEM training, EGSA (Electrical Generating Systems Association), or equivalent highly desirable. Knowledge of NFPA 70E, OSHA safety practices, and power generation industry standards. Ability to work independently, troubleshoot under pressure, and support project operations. Job Skills Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Working knowledge of computer technology including Microsoft Office and diagnostic software. Experience commissioning or operating generators in industrial, oil & gas, or utility environments. Ability to train operators and provide technical guidance to site personnel. Familiarity with SCADA or remote monitoring systems. Willingness to travel or work in field/project environments. Environmental Requirements Work week may exceed 40 hours per week. Standing, stooping, bending, and working overhead for extended periods. Ability to climb ladders and perform maintenance inside generators or tight spaces. Dexterity of hands and fingers. Travel may be required at times. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industry Oil and Gas #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlas Oil Company

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