Generator Service Technician III

Mobile Air & Power Rentals; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Mobile Air & Power Rentals seeks a skilled Generator Technician in Clinton, MD. You will diagnose, repair, and perform routine maintenance on generators and power equipment, with travel to customer sites as needed.

You will lead field installations, train technicians, and ensure safety protocols while maintaining detailed service documentation. A strong electrical and diesel engine background is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or technical degree in diesel mechanics, power generation, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years experience in generator maintenance, installation, and repair.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines.
• Strong understanding of electricity, electrical circuits, and electrical safety.
• Willingness to travel including overnight stays.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds with safe practices.
• Valid Driver’s license with suitable driving record.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair generators and related equipment following company standards and regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on generators (oil, filters, belts).
• Repair or replace defective parts and coordinate outsourced repairs when needed.
• Respond to service calls and troubleshoot remotely or on-site for customer sites.
• Assist or lead large field installations and travel to job sites as required.
• Serve as primary technician for large KVA generators and equipment at the location.
• Be the regional contact as rental fleet becomes remotely monitored.
• Mentor and train Service Technicians at Mobile Air/Resolute branches and depots.
• Assist with other equipment installation and service when generator work is not available.

Skills

Generator maintenance

Diesel engines

Electrical safety

Field troubleshooting

Education

Associate or technical degree

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Mobile Air & Power Rentals

Mobile Air provides temporary cooling, heating, dehumidification, and power solutions. With our rental portable air conditioners, cooling towers, chillers, heaters, dehumidifiers, generators, and power distribution, we can cover all power and HVAC rental needs nationwide. We provide solutions that help people save time and money by renting the equipment that builds our communities, improve businesses, and helps create memories at special events. If you have a passion for helping others, then join a $65 billion industry that reflects today’s sharing world by creating experiences that change communities—and lives.

About Mobile Air & Power Rentals

Mobile Air provides temporary cooling, heating, dehumidification, and power solutions. With our rental portable air conditioners, cooling towers, chillers, heaters, dehumidifiers, generators, and power distribution, we can cover all power and HVAC rental needs nationwide. We provide solutions that help people save time and money by renting the equipment that builds our communities, improve businesses, and helps create memories at special events. If you have a passion for helping others, then join a $65 billion industry that reflects today’s sharing world by creating experiences that change communities—and lives.

Discover your purpose – work in rental!

Position Overview

This position will be responsible for diagnosing problems, performing repairs, conducting routine maintenance on our generators, provide technical support to Service Technicians in the field, and may be deployed to the field for major field troubleshooting/repairs at customer sites if necessary. This position will require a strong understanding of electrical systems, diesel engines, and power generation in order to perform their job effectively. This involves an extensive knowledge of how to safely operate equipment while maintaining proper safety protocols. Responsible for maintaining and completing all required documentation of work performed.

Principle Duties

• Install, maintain, and repair generators and other mechanical equipment according to company standards, to include meeting local, state, and federal regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on generators, including but not limited to oil changes, filter changes, and belt replacements. This is for preventative maintenance that is required between customer rentals and annual preventative maintenance.
• Perform repairs or replace defective parts and work with leadership if repairs need to be outsourced to a third-party generator repair facility.
• Respond to service calls in a timely manner and troubleshoot problems over the phone or in person as required. Provide support to Service Technicians who are deployed to a customer site to repair/troubleshoot generator.
• Assist or may lead large field installations and aid technicians that are deployed to do temporary generator installations. This may include travel to job sites.
• Serve as Primary Technician for all large KVA generators and associated equipment stored at this location.
• Will be a primary contact for the region as our rental fleet becomes remotely monitored.
• Provide mentoring and training for Service Technicians that are based in Mobile Air/Resolute Branches and Depots.
• Assist with other equipment installation and service if generator specific work is not available/assigned.

Requirements

• Associate degree or technical degree in diesel mechanics, power generation, or a related field preferred.
• 5-years’ experience in generator maintenance, installation, and repair
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines
• Strong understand of electricity, electrical circuits, and electrical safety
• Must be a self-starter and have ability to work with minimal supervision
• There is some required travel to support installation, troubleshooting, and potential support/training at other MAPR locations
• Travel is expected and will include overnight stays.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds using safe work practices.
• Valid Driver’s license with a driving record that meets Company standards.
• Demonstrated PC skills including Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Quarterly bonus!
• Entry level positions need little to no experience
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Career development
• Employee discount programs