Generator Technician
Listed on 2026-08-19
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Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician, Power Plant / Engineering, Electricity Generation -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Power Generator Service Technician
We are seeking an experienced Power Generator Service Technician to provide commercial and residential diagnostics, repairs and maintenance for gas and diesel engine generators. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in the power generation systems industry with Connecticut's leading provider.
Position Offers:
- $25-$40/hour, depending on experience + OT opportunities. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions
- Dental, vision, and health insurance (75% premium company) paid
- PTO
- Simple IRA / Matching
- Company vehicle
- Company-sponsored training/certifications
Job Summary:
- Mechanically diagnosis, maintain service and repair standby power generators, switch gears and electronic controls.
- Perform failure analysis, emergency field service and/or repairs for customers.
- Check/repair fuel, cooling and electrical systems; inspect and clean parts.
- Operation of load bank testing and recording of instrumentation.
- Keep current concerning product changes, specifications and updates.
- Compile all repair, maintenance and estimates records.
- Operate, drive and maintain company vehicles.
- Inventory and managing parts in vehicle.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' direct industry experience in standby power generation.
- Factory certification on Cummins, Kohler & Generac are a big plus.
- Repairs and general maintenance of gas and diesel-powered generation equipment and automatic transfer switches.
- Experience with solid state, microprocessor, PLC engine and generator controllers.
- Knowledge of diesel engines and controllers.
- Ability to read and follow electric schematics and drawings.
- Experience performing multi-meter and amperage clamp testing.
- Ability to identify potential problems ahead of time and implement proactive solutions.
- Accountability and organization to work independently.
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking capability.
- Excellent customer service combining technical knowledge with detail-oriented follow-through.
APPLICATION PROCESS
If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.
If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.
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