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Residential Generator Technician

Ace Hardware Corporation

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$20-35 /h
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Upper Darby, PA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

**Who we are

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All Phase Electric is now an Ace Hardware Company. At Ace Hardware Home Services, we are backed by a brand that customers have trusted for over 100 years. You can trust that you can build a career you will be proud of. A career with excellent income, a consistent work schedule and opportunities for advancements. Your essential contributions will be appreciated, respected, and rewarded. Here you won’t just “have a job,” you will be helping us to reshape the future of home services by providing reliable, best-in-class service to your neighbors in your community.

**What You’ll Do 

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  • Perform inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of generators and associated equipment (e.g., transfer switches, battery systems).

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.

  • Support load bank testing and generator performance assessments.

  • Help install and commission new generators and related electrical systems.

  • Keep detailed records of work performed and parts used.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, vehicles, and job sites.

  • Follow safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines during all work.

  • Organize work by receiving and studying work orders; gathering tools and supplies.

  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications..

  • Replaces conduit and wiring as needed.

  • Accomplishes maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

  • Complete special projects and perform other related duties as assigned.

**What you need to succeed:

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  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical school or military experience is a plus).

  • At least 1 year experience with servicing residential generators.

  • Basic understanding of hand tools and electrical testing equipment.

  • Willingness to learn and take direction from senior technicians.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various environments (indoor/outdoor, noisy, etc.).

  • OSHA 10/30 preferred

  • Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve

  • Ability to complete equipment maintenance

  • Able to pass a drug screening and background check (random testing may occur)

  • High standards for your work. Excellence & integrity matter to you.

  • A growth-mindset and the want to get better every day,

  • You are able to be a true team player with a positive attitude at all times.

  • You are dependable and consistent in all areas.

  • Field and shop-based work; travel to customer sites may be frequent.

  • Occasional evening or weekend work may be required during emergencies or power outages.

**Physical Requirements:

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  • Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.

  • Comfortable with prolonged periods of standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.

  • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.