Diesel Generator Field Technician

D2B Groups; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Company Truck

Uniforms

Tool Loan Policy

Job summary

A generator service provider in Chesapeake is seeking a Generator Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of generators. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience with backup power generators and possess strong electrical and mechanical skills. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and ensuring optimal performance of various generator models. This role comes with comprehensive health benefits and a range of perks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Backup Power Generators.
• Experience with engine and generator troubleshooting.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot generator issues.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning generators according to specifications.
• Performing routine maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Complying with safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of safety protocols

Job description

We are currently hiring for the position of Generator Technician. As a Generator Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing generators and their related systems. Working with a variety of generator models and sizes, you will ensure their optimal performance and reliability.

Your key responsibilities as a Generator Technician will include:

• Installing and commissioning generators according to manufacturer guidelines and specifications
• Performing routine maintenance and inspections on generators, including oil and filter changes, fuel system inspections, and component testing
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, identifying faulty components and implementing necessary repairs
• Replacing faulty parts and components, ensuring proper installation and adjustment
• Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including completed work order forms and parts used
• Complying with safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe work environment at all times
• Work with diesel and natural gas engines
• Work with Automatic Transfer Switches

• 5+ years of experience with with Backup Power Generators

• Experienced with engine and generator troubleshooting
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot generator issues
• Knowledge of generator safety protocols
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Company Truck
• Uniforms
• Tool Loan Policy