Generator HVAC Technician – Military Support

About the role

GDIT is seeking a Generator HVAC Technician to provide on‑site technical and maintenance support for U.S. Army power generation and environmental control equipment across the Middle East. You will work on both military and commercial generators and HVAC systems, ensuring reliable operation in challenging field environments.

Key responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair on 3 kW‑150 kW generators (including EPP III) and HVAC units.
• Install, remove, and sustain generators in fixed and mobile locations, handling AC, DC, and electronic control systems.
• Repair chillers, environmental control units, and UPS equipment.
• Operate load banks for testing and fabricate wire harnesses with soldering.
• Work in both generator shop and field settings, following safety and deployment procedures.
• Provide training to site operations and maintenance personnel.

Required profile

• High School diploma (or equivalent higher education with relevant experience).
• 3+ years of diesel generator and HVAC maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of generator parallel systems, switchgear, brazing copper tubing, and refrigerant evacuation/recharging.
• Certified HVAC/R Universal Technician and EPA Section 608 certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship, valid passport (≥2 years), driver’s license and international driving permit, and ability to pass medical/CRC for deployment.

Required skills

• Generator repair and troubleshooting
• HVAC repair and troubleshooting
• Power generation systems
• Diesel generator operation
• Load bank operation
• Wire harness fabrication
• Soldering and brazing copper tubing
• Refrigerant handling (EPA 608)
• Electrical wiring, AC/DC systems
• Electronic control systems
• UPS maintenance