Field Service Technician – Generators (Diesel Experience)

Kinsley Power Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

401(k) with match

Company vehicle and gas card

Certifications and training paid by 
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Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems is seeking Field Service Technicians to service standby generators across the Northeast. You will perform maintenance, troubleshoot, and test generator systems while providing excellent customer service.

A company vehicle, training, and benefits support your growth in this family-owned business. Qualified applicants will have hands-on experience with engines or electrical systems, OSHA 10 or ability to obtain, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience performing maintenance and repairs on standby generators (8kW-1MW).
• Experience troubleshooting and diagnostic testing on generator systems.
• Ability to prepare quotes and complete work orders.
• Previous work on residential or industrial generators.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotating schedule.
• Must provide own tools (multimeter, hand-tools).
• OSHA 10 or ability to attain one; DOT card or ability to attain one; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on standby generator systems (8kW–1MW).
• Troubleshoot, test and start up generators; conduct load-bank testing.
• Prepare accurate quotes and submit work orders.
• Engage with customers professionally; document service details.
• On-call rotation participation and coordinating with dispatch.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Generator repair

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic testing

Load-bank testing

Customer service

On-call rotation

Tools handling

Tools

Multimeter

Hand tools

Job 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.

Kinsley Power Systems, a family-owned business, has been a trusted leader in generator service, sales, and rentals for over 60 years. We’re committed to exceeding customer expectations in a workplace that’s both enjoyable and supportive—where your hard work is recognized and your growth is prioritized.

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
• The ability to participate 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.

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $22.00 to $45.00 hourly. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, certifications, location, and other business-related factors.

Kinsley Group offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, employee assistance programs, and other company-sponsored benefits.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.