Generator Field Service Technician - Wolverine Power Systems

Generac Power Systems, Inc.; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Generator Field Service Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves on-site troubleshooting and repair of power generation systems, requiring strong mechanical and electrical skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in an innovative environment that values employee growth and well-being. With a focus on excellent service and a commitment to safety, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. If you're passionate about technology and enjoy working outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health plans

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k)

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• 2-3 years servicing Emergency Power Supply Systems preferred for Level I.
• 4-6 years servicing EPSS preferred for Level II.
• 8-10 years advanced troubleshooting for Master Technician.

Responsibilities

• On-site troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of Generac products.
• 100% travel with a fleet vehicle; overtime may be required during storms.
• Preventative maintenance and modifications of power generation equipment.

Skills

Mechanical design

AC/DC circuitry

Power generation

Wiring schematics

Control systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Electronics and Electromechanical Technology

Knowledge of power generation equipment

Understanding of internal combustion engines

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join to apply for the Generator Field Service Technician role at Generac.

We are Wolverine Power Systems, a leader in industrial power solution sales, service, and rentals, powering Michigan since 1997. We pride ourselves on providing excellent products and outstanding service. As a full-service distributor of Generac equipment, we offer sales, service, and rentals.

Our success depends on our employees’ growth and well-being. We foster an innovative environment where employees are valued and can make a difference in their work and community.

The Generator Field Service Technician is responsible for on-site troubleshooting, repair, warranty/campaign service, preventative maintenance, and modifications of Generac industrial products. This role involves 100% travel with a fleet vehicle provided; no overnight travel expected. Overtime may be required during storms or outages.

Applicants should submit their application for recruiter review, who will contact you to discuss your interests and qualifications.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Mechanical design, AC/DC circuitry, power generation, wiring schematics, control systems knowledge.
• Understanding of electrical distribution and transfer switch systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, ability to work independently, outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Experience in Electronics and Electromechanical Technology.
• Knowledge of power generation equipment, including light towers.
• Understanding of spark-ignited and compression-ignited internal combustion engines.

Qualifications by Technician Level:

Level I:

• High School Diploma; 2-3 years servicing Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS); preferred: Associate’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; 4 years experience.

Level II:

• High School Diploma; 4 years servicing EPSS; preferred: Associate’s degree; 6 years experience.

Level III:

• High School Diploma; 6 years servicing EPSS; preferred: Associate’s degree; 8 years experience.

Master Technician:

• High School Diploma, Master Certification or equivalent; 8 years advanced troubleshooting EPSS; preferred: Associate’s degree; 10-15 years experience.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, paid time off, holidays, overtime, and 401(k).

Physical Demands: Regular standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Must wear PPE and comply with safety policies. Frequent computer use, occasional travel.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.