Cummins and CAT Generator Technician at JIJEDAPT Human Resources Consult Limited

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Cummins & CAT Generator Technician responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Cummins and Caterpillar diesel/power generators. The role ensures the reliable operation of standby and prime power systems, minimizing downtime and delivering optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair Cummins and CAT generators, including engines, alternators, and control panels
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacement, coolant system checks, and load testing
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance according to OEM standards
• Calibrate, configure, and repair generator control systems and automatic transfer switches (ATS)
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and repair history
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and environmental standards while handling fuel, lubricants, and spare parts
• Provide on-site technical support to clients and customers when required
• Report major defects, potential hazards, and recommend corrective actions to supervisors
• Keep abreast with the latest OEM technical updates, modifications, and service bulletins

Qualifications and Experience

• Technical diploma, OND/HND, or equivalent certification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience servicing Cummins and CAT generators (ranging from 30KVA – 2000KVA)
• OEM training/certification (Cummins, CAT, or equivalent) is an added advantage
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, alternators, and power distribution systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of electrical systems, ATS, and control modules
• Technical proficiency with generator systems and diesel engines