Generator Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Tulsa, OK is seeking an experienced Generator Mechanic to join a team that maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots commercial and industrial power generation equipment. The role emphasizes hands-on work, engine systems knowledge, and precise diagnostics.

You will perform preventative maintenance on diesel and gas generators, read schematics and manuals, and document service reports.

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel or gas engines and generator maintenance.
• Experience working with power generation equipment.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and safety procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying environments.

Responsibilities

• Generator Maintenance — Perform routine service, inspections, and preventative maintenance on diesel and gas-powered generators.
• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting — Identify mechanical, electrical, and fuel-system issues using diagnostic tools and manuals.
• Repairs & Overhauls — Repair or replace components including alternators, voltage regulators, wiring, fuel systems, and engine parts.
• Load Testing — Conduct load bank testing to ensure generator performance and reliability.
• Documentation — Complete service reports, maintenance logs, and parts usage records accurately.

Skills

Diesel & Gas Engines

Power generation equipment

Schematics & manuals

Electrical systems & safety

Valid driver’s license

Lift 50+ lbs

Job description

Generator Mechanic – Express Employment Professionals (Tulsa, OK)

Location: 4316 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK Pay: $24+ per hour, DOE (paid weekly)

Position Overview

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Generator Mechanic to join a Tulsa-based team specializing in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of commercial and industrial power generation equipment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands‑on technical work, understands engine systems, and can diagnose issues with precision and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Generator Maintenance — Perform routine service, inspections, and preventative maintenance on diesel and gas‑powered generators.

• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting — Identify mechanical, electrical, and fuel‑system issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.

• Repairs & Overhauls — Repair or replace components including alternators, voltage regulators, wiring, fuel systems, and engine parts.

• Load Testing — Conduct load bank testing to ensure proper generator performance and reliability.

• Documentation — Complete service reports, maintenance logs, and parts usage records accurately.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical Aptitude with diesel or gas engines

• Experience working with power generation equipment

• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and safety procedures

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying environments

Preferred Experience

• Prior work as a Generator Technician, Diesel Mechanic, or Industrial Maintenance Tech

• Familiarity with brands such as Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or CAT

• Certifications in EGSA, diesel technology, or electrical systems (not required but a plus)

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time position

• Weekly pay through Express Employment Professionals

• $24+ per hour, depending on experience

• Opportunities for overtime and long-term placement