We are working with a well-established generator services company in Northern Fairfield County that is looking to add a Generator Technician to its growing team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in diesel engines, electrical systems, heavy equipment, or mechanical repair who is looking to build a career in a specialized industry. The company offers a company vehicle, strong benefits, and the opportunity to work with a wide range of generator systems and equipment.
Position Details & Responsibilities:
Perform routine preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on residential, commercial, and industrial standby generator systems.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, engine, fuel, cooling, and exhaust system issues.
Install, modify, and replace generator components, including batteries, battery chargers, pre-heaters, fuel systems, filters, and related equipment.
Inspect, test, and service automatic transfer switches (ATS), electrical connections, and generator control systems.
Perform generator startups, operational testing, load bank testing, and system performance evaluations.
Identify leaks, worn components, and potential equipment failures; recommend and complete necessary repairs.
Maintain accurate service records documenting maintenance performed, repairs completed, parts ordered, and equipment modifications.
Transport tools, equipment, and materials to various customer locations while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Provide professional customer service while representing the company in the field.
Qualifications:
Previous experience working on diesel engines, generators, heavy equipment, or mechanical systems preferred.
Strong mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
Experience troubleshooting engines, electrical components, fuel systems, or industrial equipment.
Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and testing instruments.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer job sites.
Generator experience is a plus, but candidates with transferable mechanical or electrical experience are encouraged to apply.
Additional Details:
Company vehicle provided.
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with employer matching.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Training and professional development opportunities.