Field Service Technician – Generators (Diesel Experience)

The Kinsley Group; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and PTO

Full health benefits package

401(k) with match

Company-paid certifications

Company vehicle and gas card

Uniforms provided

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Kinsley Group in Albany, NY is seeking skilled Field Service Technicians to service stand-by generators throughout the Northeast. Ideal candidates will have experience with engines and electrical systems, as well as excellent customer service skills. The role offers competitive pay, full health benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Applicants will receive specialized training to transition into the power generation industry. Benefits include a company vehicle, mandatory certifications, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive, trucking, marine, or construction settings.
• Ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Possession of a valid DOT Card and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on stand-by generators.
• Troubleshoot and conduct diagnostic testing on generators.
• Prepare quotes for repairs and complete work orders.

Skills

Experience with engines

Electrical systems expertise

Heavy equipment knowledge

Customer service skills

Safety focus

Tools

Multi-meter

Hand-tools

Job description

Description

Are you a skilled mechanic or technician looking to take your career to the next level? Kinsley Power Systems is hiring Field Service Technicians to service stand‑by generators throughout the Northeast. If you have experience with engines, electrical systems, or heavy equipment—especially in automotive, trucking, marine, or construction—you may already have what it takes to thrive in this role. We offer specialized training to help you transition into the power generation industry and build a long‑term, rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities And Preferred Experience

• Performing preventative maintenance and repairs on standby generator systems (ranging from 8kW‑1MW)
• Troubleshooting, diagnostic testing, load‑bank testing and start‑ups on generators
• Preparing accurate quotes for repairs and completing/submitting work orders
• Previous experience working on residential or industrial generators
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Participation in an on‑call, rotating schedule
• Must provide your own tools (multi‑meter, hand‑tools, etc.)
• Very safety focused with an OSHA 10 (or the ability to attain one)
• Valid DOT Card (or the ability to attain one) and a valid driver’s license

Benefits

• Competitive pay and PTO to keep your work‑life balance in check
• Full health benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.) + 401(k) with match
• Company‑paid certifications and specialized training to grow your skills
• Company vehicle and gas card so you’re always ready to roll
• Uniforms provided, plus annual boot and uniform stipends
• Real advancement opportunities—grow your career with a team that wants to see you succeed
• A chance to work alongside some of the best technicians in the industry in a company that feels like family

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.