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Generator Electrical Service Technician

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Strada Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 78000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 78000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Generator Electrical Service Technician

Strada Services is seeking an experienced

Job Details Description

Strada Services is seeking an experienced Generator Electrical Service Technician to join our growing Electrical Service team. The ideal candidate has strong electrical troubleshooting skills, exceptional customer service, and hands-on experience servicing residential standby generator systems. This position is responsible for the installation, startup, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and commissioning of residential and light commercial Generac standby generators while ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with NEC codes, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Generac standby generator systems and automatic transfer switches (ATS).
  • Perform generator startup, commissioning, inspections, and preventive maintenance services.
  • Diagnose electrical issues involving generators, transfer switches, control wiring, and related equipment.
  • Perform load calculations and verify proper system operation and performance.
  • Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications.
  • Conduct annual maintenance services, including oil changes, battery replacements, filter replacements, software updates, and operational testing.
  • Replace batteries, filters, and generator components in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
  • Understand combustion systems and gaseous air‑cooled generator engines to effectively diagnose and repair equipment.
  • Accurately identify defective parts and coordinate ordering of replacement components.
  • Communicate findings, repair recommendations, and replacement options to homeowners and customers in a professional manner.
  • Generate accurate repair estimates and present repair or replacement solutions to customers.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, service reports, photographs, and work orders using company software systems.
  • Ensure all work complies with National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA regulations, local codes, and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Maintain company vehicle, inventory, tools, and equipment.
  • Participate in after‑hours emergency service and on‑call rotations as required.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills/Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of residential and light commercial electrical systems.
  • Current Generac Factory Certification is required.
  • Thorough understanding of NEC codes and electrical troubleshooting procedures.
  • Experience working with standby generators, automatic transfer switches, and low‑voltage control systems.
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
  • Strong understanding of combustion systems and gaseous air‑cooled engines.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple service calls efficiently.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate documentation using electronic service software.
Education And Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of residential electrical service experience preferred.
  • Current Generac Factory Certification is required.
  • Journeyman Electrician License preferred.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely operate tools, testing equipment, and electrical diagnostic devices.
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay Rates, paid EVERY Friday
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing on Day 1!
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after 30 days, including:
    Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance for ALL Employees
  • Educational Assistance
  • 401(k) Program

Strada Services is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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