Engine Field Service Technician - Level III

Cummins

4.3

(41)

India

Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.
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    Position summary

    stic tools to resolve complex engine and system issues.

    • Identify additional service, retrofit, or sales opportunities and communicate them to relevant teams.

    Diagnostics, Troubleshooting & Repair

    • Diagnose and resolve complex gas engine issues such as misfire, knocking, high exhaust temperature, deration, and load-related faults.

    • Interpret ECU fault codes, sensor data, error logs, and performance trends.

    • Utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as Insite, InPower, Optimus, oscilloscopes, gas analyzers, and vibration analyzers.

    • Validate repairs by replicating complaints and confirming resolution.

    Commissioning & Performance Optimization

    • Commission gas gensets operating on various gas types (Biogas, Natural Gas, PNG, CNG, LPG).

    • Tune and optimize air-fuel ratio (AFR), ignition timing, governor control, speed droop, and voltage settings.

    • Optimize engines for efficiency, emissions compliance, reliability, and site-specific gas conditions.

    • Support dual-fuel operation where applicable.

    Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

    • Execute and define preventive maintenance schedules specific to gas engines.

    • Perform condition-based monitoring of spark plugs, valves, compression, lubrication oil, and critical components.

    • Predict potential failures and recommend corrective and preventive actions to customers and service teams.

    Safety, Compliance & Quality

    • Ensure strict adherence to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies and local regulations.

    • Guide customers and sites on gas safety, leak prevention, ventilation, flameproof equipment, and fire protection.

    • Understand and comply with explosion-proof and gas safety standards (ATEX, PESO, pressure systems).

    • Report safety incidents, risks, or non-conformances promptly.

    Documentation & Reporting

    • Complete service documentation including service worksheets, commissioning reports, tuning reports, RCA/5-Why/8D analyses, warranty claims, and timesheets.

    • Maintain accurate service records in Cummins business systems for traceability and warranty evaluation.

    • Ensure quality documentation for audit, compliance, and continuous improvement.

    Coaching & Cross-Functional Coordination

    • Coach, mentor, and provide technical guidance to junior technicians, apprentices, and dealer service teams.

    • Coordinate with application engineering, quality, warranty, supply chain, gas suppliers, and external consultants.

    • Support technical escalations and collaborate with product specialists for complex issues.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Qualifications

    Educational Qualifications

    • Diploma / B-Tech / BE (Preferred: Electrical Engineering or related technical domain)

    • Vocational Diploma from a relevant technical institution

    • Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred)

    Licenses & Certifications

    • Locally valid driving license

    • Licensing as required for export controls or regulatory compliance (as applicable)

    Behavioral & Functional Competencies

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Ability to manage complex and high-pressure operational scenarios calmly.

    • Customer-focused mindset with clear technical communication skills.

    • Ownership, accountability, and high-reliability work ethic.

    • Effective conflict management and cross-functional collaboration.

    • Commitment to continuous learning, self-development, and talent development.

    • Champions health, safety, and environmental excellence.

    • Values diversity and demonstrates respect for different perspectives and cultures.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Skills & Technical Knowledge

    Technical Expertise

    • Strong knowledge of internal combustion engine fundamentals (Otto cycle, ignition systems, knock control).

    • In-depth understanding of thermodynamics, combustion, air-fuel management, and gas engine operation.

    • Knowledge of gas engine fuel systems, ignition systems, air-fuel mixers, regulators, valves, turbochargers, aftercoolers, and exhaust systems.

    • Expertise in genset controllers and control systems (PowerCommand, Woodward, Deep Sea, ECU mapping and calibration).

    • Strong understanding of mechanical systems including valve settings, cylinder heads, pistons, liners, compression ratios, and lubrication systems.

    Tools & Systems

    • Hands-on experience with Cummins electronic service tools such as Insite, InPower, Optimus (preferred).

    • Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and laptop-based diagnostics.

    Application & Gas Knowledge

    • Understanding of gas composition, calorific value, Wobbe Index, moisture content, H₂S limits, and gas quality reports.

    • Ability to adapt engines to fluctuating gas quality, low-pressure conditions, and site-specific applications.

    Experience

    • Significant hands-on field service experience with gas engines and gensets.

    • Expert-level knowledge of engine systems, diagnostics, and repair methodologies.

    • Experience in customer-facing service roles.

    • Prior experience coaching or providing technical guidance to junior technicians (preferred).

    Job Service

    Organization Cummins Inc.

    Role Category On-site with Flexibility

    Job Type Technician

    ReqID 2422821

    Relocation Package No

    100% On-Site No

    Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.