Service Technician

Overview:

Founded in 1946 in the city of Greensburg, PA, Scott Electric Company is one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States and has grown into a thriving business with storefront locations throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, and West Virginia.  Opportunities exist for career-oriented individuals who are interested in successfully serving a customer base of electrical, mechanical, general contractors, industry, government agencies, municipalities, and retail hardware and building supply markets.

At Scott Electric Company, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We value the diverse perspectives and talents each person brings and believe that our differences make us stronger.

All employees are subject to and must execute an Employment Agreement that includes a restrictive covenant (Non-Compete, Non-Disclosure). 

Palco Power Systems, a subsidiary of Scott Electric Company, a Western PA distributor of Kohler Power Systems, is seeking a Service Technician for Residential and Industrial generators throughout Western PA at the Jeannette, PA location (Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, may require on-call for nights and weekends).

Responsibilities:

Independently diagnose and repair prime power and stand-by electrical power installations in both multiple and parallel operations

Understand and have a working knowledge of automatic start and stop controls, safety shutdowns, switchgear, circuit breakers, and control panels

Independently and successfully diagnose, repair, rebuild, and maintain diesel and gas engines

Perform work on generators and parts in various environments and working conditions

Safely assemble and disassemble equipment and parts according to the manufacturer's specifications

Accurately complete service reports and provide the details to complete work orders

Provide electric power generator service and industrial service to our customers

Requirements:

Possess appropriate training and relevant work experience in electric power generator systems and industrial engines to successfully diagnose, repair, and complete the technical startup of diesel and gas generator sets, transfer switches, and switchgear

Working knowledge of Generator Power Systems

Possess a valid Driver's License and clean driving record

Strong electrical and mechanical background

Possess their own tools to be functional for the position

Must submit a background check and drug testing.

Scott Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Paid time off

Dental insurance 

Vision insurance

401(k)

Referral program

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Schedule:

8-hour shift

Work Location: In person