Field Service Technician – Generators (Diesel Experience)

Kinsley Power Systems; Town of Tupper Lake (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Company vehicle

Stipends for uniforms/boots

Career growth

Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems is hiring Field Service Technicians to service standby generators across the Northeast. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain 8kW to 1MW systems, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and perform start-ups with customer communication.

We provide specialized training, a company vehicle and gas card, health benefits, a 401(k) with match, uniforms and stipends, and clear advancement opportunities in a family-owned, supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing standby generator systems (8kW–1MW).
• Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Willingness to participate in on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on standby generators.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and run tests including load-bank tests.
• Prepare quotes and complete work orders accurately.
• Provide safe, professional on-site service to customers.

Skills

Generator experience

Troubleshooting

Customer service

On-call availability

Tools

Multi-meter

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

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.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.