About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Wichita - West Irving - Wichita, KS 67209Position Title: Engine Overhaul Technician
Reporting to: Service Manager
Department: Service
Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.
Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for an Engine Overhaul Technician to help support that mission.
JOB SUMMARY
This role's primary focus is overhauling MTU Series 4000 engines; completely disassemble, rebuild and test the engine under full load at this facility. Both factory and in-house training provided with lean manufacturing principles.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspect the engines for any missing or damaged components
Fully disassemble engines and all components
Inspect and qualify components that are to be reused
Clean and stage all components for reassembly
Assemble engines in accordance to OEM standards following our in-house process
Perform full dyno testing and quality control to ensure standards are met
Clean and prepare engines for paint in accordance to customer specifications
Seal up and package engines for shipping
Great Benefits
Highly Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
401k with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid Certification Training
Opportunity for advancement
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Technical education in Automotive, Diesel or related field preferred
Minimum of two (2) years of mechanical, assembly experience preferred
A good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions
Strong diagnostic skills
Good verbal and written communications skill
Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive working environment
Ability to consistently repair and assemble components and equipment
WORK CONDITIONS
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.
Other facts
About CENTRAL POWER SYSTEMS & SERVICES
For over 70 years, Central Power Systems & Services has been the trusted partner for the region’s most demanding industries — from construction and mining to trucking, power generation, and data center power solutions.
As the only authorized distributor for Allison Transmissions, MTU, Develon, and Liebherr in the Southwest and Midwest, we deliver top-quality equipment, power systems, and service that keep critical operations running.
Whether it’s on-highway, off-highway, or mission-critical data center power, our team brings unmatched technical expertise, a massive parts inventory, and decades of proven experience to every project.
We’re proud to keep America’s hardest-working industries — and its most advanced facilities — running strong. 💪
What you'll do
- The Engine Overhaul Technician is responsible for overhauling MTU Series 4000 engines, which includes disassembling, rebuilding, and testing the engines. The role also involves inspecting components, cleaning, staging for reassembly, and performing quality control checks.
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