Generators Service Technician

Korte Does It All, Inc.; Thurman (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience &s

Company-provided service vehicle

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Ongoing manufacturer training and cert

Career growth opportunities

Stable, year-round work

Company-provided tools and technology

Independent field work

Job summary

Korte is seeking an experienced Generator Service Technician to diagnose and repair residential, commercial, and industrial generator systems. You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, fuel, and control issues and respond to emergency service calls, restoring critical backup power for customers.

Ideal candidates have Generac/Kohler certification, 3+ years of generator service experience, and the ability to work independently in the field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of generator service, maintenance, and repair experience.
• Generac and/or Kohler Generator Certification.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential, commercial, and industrial generator systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, fuel, and control system issues.
• Respond to emergency service calls and restore critical backup power systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and operational testing.
• Service generators, transfer switches, engines, batteries, and related equipment.
• Communicate findings and recommendations directly with customers.
• Complete service documentation and maintain accurate work records.

Skills

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Customer service

Valid driver's license

On-call readiness

Job description

Overview

Generator Service Technician

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

What Korte Offers

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• Company-provided service vehicle
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Ongoing manufacturer training and certification support
• Career growth opportunities with a growing service organization
• Stable, year-round work
• Company-provided tools and technology to support field service operations
• Opportunity to work independently while making a direct impact for customers

Join the Korte Team

Korte is looking for an experienced Generator Service Technician with Generac and/or Kohler certification to join our service team. If you enjoy diagnosing problems, solving complex equipment issues, and helping customers keep their backup power systems operating when they need them most, we'd like to talk with you.

This role is ideal for a technician who thrives in the field, enjoys troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair residential, commercial, and industrial generator systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, fuel, and control system issues.
• Respond to emergency service calls and restore critical backup power systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and operational testing.
• Service generators, transfer switches, engines, batteries, and related equipment.
• Communicate findings and recommendations directly with customers.
• Complete service documentation and maintain accurate work records.
• Represent Korte professionally while delivering outstanding customer service.

What We're Looking For

• Generac and/or Kohler Generator Certification.
• 3+ years of generator service, maintenance, and repair experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working with diesel, natural gas, and propane generators.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and participate in an on-call rotation as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical service background.
• Experience with commercial and industrial generators.
• Additional certifications from Generac, Kohler, Cummins, CAT, or similar manufacturers.
• Experience with generator monitoring and control systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing.
• Ability to travel locally to customer locations.

Be the Expert Customers Rely On

At Korte, our Generator Service Technicians are trusted problem-solvers who keep homes, businesses, and critical facilities powered and protected. If you're a highly skilled technician who enjoys troubleshooting, emergency response, and building strong customer relationships, we want to hear from you.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $120,000.00/Yr.