Generator Service Technician

Fidelity Power Systems; Chesapeake, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Medical insurance

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Fidelity Power Systems is seeking a seasoned Generator Technician to join our Chesapeake, VA team. The role focuses on troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing standby generators and related power systems for commercial and residential customers.

The ideal candidate will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose engine and electrical problems, interact with customers, and manage service reports and quotes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Vo-tech school or Military training is a plus.
• John Deere, Cummins, and/or Caterpillar engine training is preferred.
• Training on Automatic Transfer Switches.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on standby generator systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair gas and diesel engines.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuit boards.
• Perform routine generator maintenance to include oil and filter changes, fuel filter changes, and cooling system services.
• Work with customers on a one-on-one basis.
• Complete and submit work orders and reports; prepare accurate quotes for repairs.
• Maintain truck inventory.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Gas engines

Diesel engines

Electrical repair

Customer service

Education

High School diploma

Vo-tech training

Military training

Tools

Automatic Transfer Switches training

Job description

Fidelity Power Systems, 417 Network Station, Chesapeake, Virginia, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Fidelity Power Systems , one of the nation's largest distributors of Kohler Generators and Power Systems, is seeking a seasoned Generator Technician to join our expanding team operating around the Greater Chesapeake area (based out of Chesapeake, VA )!

If you are highly skilled in troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing critical power equipment, YOU may be just who we are looking for!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventative maintenance on standby generator systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair gas and diesel engines.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuit boards.
• Perform routine generator maintenance to include oil and filter change, fuel filter change, and cooling system services.
• Work with customers on a one-on-one basis.
• Complete and submit work orders and reports.Prepare accurate quotes for repairs.
• Maintain truck inventory.

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED.
• Vo-tech school or Military training, a plus.
• John Deere, Cummins, and/or Caterpillar engine training is preferred.
• Training on Automatic Transfer Switches.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Wage with Sign On Bonus Eligibility (based on experience).
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disabilities Insurance.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.

About Us

Fidelity Power Systems is one of the nation’s largest distributors of Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) generators and power systems. We offer a full line of commercial, industrial, and residential emergency power systems, including stand-by generators, automatic transfer switches, paralleling switchgear, and replacement parts. Fidelity Power Systems has a long and successful history of delivering reliable backup power solutions to companies of all sizes.

Dedication to reliability, innovative solutions, and continuous advancements allows them to be a top name in power generation in the Mid-Atlantic. Fidelity Power Systems' award-winning service teams are staffed with factory-trained and authorized service technicians who specialize in emergency power systems, supporting commercial/industrial, healthcare, mission-critical facilities, and more.

Fidelity Power Systems, 417 Network Station, Chesapeake, Virginia, United States of America