Rolls-Royce
Designs and manufactures power and propulsion systems for aerospace, marine, defence and energy sectors.
Field Service Technician - Power Generation
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of power generation equipment on site.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Technicians will perform preventative maintenance, start‑ups, and repairs on diesel, gaseous and automatic‑transfer‑switch generators, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The position involves on‑site leadership, documentation of test data, and collaboration with product groups to improve service manuals. • Service, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul engines and genset systems. • Lead on‑site work, manage project timelines, and prioritize tasks. • Commission, operate, and instrument generators; record test data. • Inspect parts for specification conformance and write failure reports. • Maintain engine logs, daily activity records, and request parts/tools. • Source local vendors and support product design development. • Instruct customers on safe operation, shutdown, and troubleshooting. • Provide technical assistance to fellow service personnel. • Perform special projects and promote compliance with the code of conduct.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸engine repair
- ▸generator commissioning
- ▸part inspection
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸site leadership
- ▸tech support
What You Bring
Rolls‑Royce is seeking a Field Service Technician for power‑generation equipment in Mankato, MN. The role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge generators and engines in an international environment, with travel comprising 60‑80 % of the time. Candidates must be U.S. work‑authorized, have at least three years of field‑service experience (or five years without formal trade schooling), and be able to lift 20‑60 lb items while traveling on short notice. Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills are essential. • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. • Minimum three years field service (or five years) with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting experience. • Ability to lift 20‑60 lb, travel 60‑80 % on short notice, and work in confined engine rooms. • Preferred: proficiency with electronics, schematics, measurement tools, internal combustion engines; experience with MTU and gaseous engines; bilingual Spanish; strong written and verbal communication.
Requirements
- ▸us authorized
- ▸field service
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸heavy lifting
- ▸mtu
- ▸spanish
Benefits
Rolls‑Royce provides a competitive total‑rewards package, including hourly pay between $28.65 and $42.98, a discretionary bonus, health benefits, 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more. The company fosters an inclusive culture where all employees can grow and contribute. • Benefits include hourly wage $28.65‑$42.98, bonus plan, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and long‑term incentive plan.
Work Environment
Field