Generac Technician

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac in Salem, AL is seeking a skilled Technician to ensure reliable operation and maintenance of Generac generators across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will diagnose, repair, and service generator systems, working independently or with a team to complete installations and preventive maintenance.

The role requires proficiency with electrical and mechanical systems, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a customer-focused approach to keep critical power solutions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience in electrical or mechanical repair, preferably with generator systems or similar equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits, wiring, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of Generac generators and associated equipment according to company standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and fuel system issues using specialized tools and technical manuals.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to service calls, including emergency repairs, to minimize downtime for customers.
• Maintain accurate service records, communicate effectively with customers regarding system status, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements.

Skills

Electrical repair

Mechanical repair

Reading schematics

Wiring diagrams

Customer service

Field service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Generator systems tools

Job description

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Generac FullTime Salem, AL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1011

About the Role:

As a Generac Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable operation and maintenance of Generac power generation systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and satisfaction of customers by diagnosing, repairing, and servicing Generac generators and related equipment. This position requires a thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently. You will work both independently and as part of a team to complete installations, perform routine maintenance, and respond to emergency service calls. Ultimately, your work will help maintain uninterrupted power supply solutions that are vital to the daily operations of our clients throughout the United States.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in electrical or mechanical repair, preferably with generator systems or similar equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits, wiring, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as a Generac Certified Technician or equivalent.
• Experience working with diesel and natural gas-powered generators.
• EPA certification for handling refrigerants and fuel systems.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems and controls.
• Prior experience in customer service or field service roles.

Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of Generac generators and associated equipment according to company standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and fuel system issues using specialized tools and technical manuals.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to service calls, including emergency repairs, to minimize downtime for customers.
• Maintain accurate service records, communicate effectively with customers regarding system status, and provide recommendations for system upgrades or improvements.

Skills:

The required skills enable the technician to effectively diagnose and repair complex generator systems, ensuring safety and reliability in all service activities. Proficiency in reading technical documentation and schematics is essential for accurate troubleshooting and installation. Strong mechanical aptitude and electrical knowledge allow the technician to handle diverse repair scenarios and maintain equipment performance. Preferred skills such as certification and experience with various fuel types enhance the technician's ability to address a wider range of customer needs and system configurations. Additionally, communication and customer service skills are vital for explaining technical issues clearly and building trust with clients during service visits.