Generator Maintenance Technician

Town and Country Services; Coal City (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Short- and long-term disability

PTO

A bonus structure

A 401(k) with company match

Growth opportunities

Company parties

Uniforms

Job summary

Town & Country Services is seeking a Generator Maintenance Technician to join our Tonica, IL team. You will perform on-site maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs for residential and light commercial generators, ensuring reliable backup power for customers.

We offer competitive pay from $20 to $28 per hour, based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a long-standing family-owned contractor.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with small engines is preferred.
• Electrical experience is a bonus.
• Demonstrated ability to perform on-site maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on standby and backup generators
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair generator malfunctions
• Test electrical and mechanical systems; verify functionality
• Respond to service calls from residential and commercial customers
• Install, inspect, and maintain fuel systems, wiring, and connections
• Document all service work and maintain detailed records
• Assist with generator installations as needed
• Communicate technical issues clearly to customers and team
• Follow safety procedures, manufacturer specs, and company protocols
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles responsibly
• Work collaboratively with technicians and support team
• Continue developing technical skills through training

Skills

Mechanical experience

Small engines

Electrical experience

Job description

Town & Country Services is hiring a full-time Generator Maintenance Technician to join our team in Tonica, IL. You'll perform on-site maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs for residential and light commercial generators, ensuring our customers have reliable backup power when they need it most. This is a career opportunity—not just a job. We're a 100+ year family-owned contractor with a strong team culture and commitment to employee growth.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Perform preventative maintenance on standby and backup generators
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair generator malfunctions
• Test electrical and mechanical systems; verify functionality
• Respond to service calls from residential & commercial customers
• Install, inspect, and maintain fuel systems, wiring, connections
• Document all service work and maintain detailed records
• Assist with generator installations as needed
• Communicate technical issues clearly to customers & team
• Follow safety procedures, manufacturer specs, and company protocols
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles responsibly
• Work collaboratively with technicians and support team
• Continue developing technical skills through training

Mechanical experience, especially with small engines, is a plus. Electrical experience is a bonus!

We offer competitive pay ranging from $20 to $28 an hour, based on your experience.

Additionally, our team enjoys great benefits mentioned below

• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• PTO
• A bonus structure
• A 401(k) with company match
• Growth opportunities
• Company parties
• Uniforms