Generator Service Technician

Description

Position Title: Service Technician

Locations: Atlanta, GA (Level II preferred), Bakersfield, CA (Level I or II), West Palm Beach, FL, Greenville, NC, Charlotte, NC, Wilmington, NC, Columbus, OH

Shift: Monday-Friday, Day Shift. Regional travel required. Some overtime and overnight travel.

Compensation:

Level I: $26-$33/hour (mechanical experience with generators and diesel engines required)

Level II: $34-$39/hour (includes Level I experience plus electrical knowledge including switchgear and load balancing)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401(k), Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Incentive Program, Paid Vacation, Holidays, Personal, Sick, and Parental Leave, Annual Work Boot Reimbursement, Company-provided Truck, Cell Phone, Credit Card, Uniforms, Rain and Arc Flash Gear, Premium Compensation for Technicians, Double Time for Emergency Callouts (6 PM-6 AM)

Position Overview: Responsible for startup, preventative, and corrective maintenance of commercial generators, low-to-medium voltage switchgear, and battery storage systems at customer locations.

Responsibilities:

Service and repair all makes/models of generator sets

Troubleshoot and repair engines (Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, MTU)

Diagnose and program switchgear systems

Conduct load bank testing and equipment start-ups

Deliver outstanding customer service

Complete job documentation accurately and on time

Participate in on-call rotations

Qualifications:

4+ years of experience with generators, engines, switchgear, and controllers

Volvo engine experience is a plus

20% overnight travel

Ability to pass a DOT physical, background check, and drug screen

Strong written and verbal English communication

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook

OEM or EGSA certifications preferred

Physical Demands & Work Conditions:

85% fieldwork, 15% administrative

Lifting/pushing/pulling 20-75 lbs

Frequent standing, walking, sitting

Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling

Required PPE: glasses, gloves, footwear

Vision: close, distance, color, depth, focus adjustment

Ability to interpret sounds, textures, and signals

Up to 10 hours driving heavy-duty truck

May work extended or irregular hours