In-Shop Generator Technician - Level III

Worldwide Power Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with match

Company-sponsored trips

OT opportunities

Job summary

Worldwide Power Products seeks an In-Shop Generator Technician - Level III to join our warehouse team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining diesel and natural gas generators from 20 kW to 500 kW in a controlled shop environment.

This full-time position offers top-tier training, career growth, performance bonuses, and company-sponsored trips, with no field service or travel required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technician/maintenance training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with corrective maintenance on generators and engines.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues on diesel and gas generators.
• Replace components such as batteries, belts, hoses, filters, and fluids.
• Perform load bank testing (reactive and resistive).
• Install block heaters and battery chargers.
• Assist with generator rebuilds and electrical troubleshooting.

Skills

Troubleshooter

Time Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Inventiveness

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tech Training

Tools

Wrench set

Screwdriver set

Cordless impact driver

Pliers set

Multimeter

Phase rotation meter

Jumper cables

Job description

Description

Competitive Pay | Comprehensive Benefits | Performance Bonuses | Employee Incentive Trips!

Clear path for career advancement with structured training and promotion opportunities.

Power Up Your Career with Worldwide Power Products

We are seeking a skilled In-Shop Generator Technician - Level III to join our team. This is a shop-based role working entirely inside our warehouse—no field service, travel, or company vehicle required.

In this role, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel and natural gas generators ranging from 20 kW to 500 kW. You will work in a controlled shop environment, ensuring equipment is fully tested, repaired, and ready for deployment.

• Full-time, steady work


• Top-tier training and career growth opportunities


• Work on industry-leading engines (John Deere, PSI, Generac, Kohler, Multiquip, Isuzu)


• Opportunities for performance-based bonuses and company-sponsored trips.

What You’ll Do (Your Day-to-Day)

Shop-Based Service & Repairs

• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with advanced corrective maintenance on generators and engines


• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues on diesel and gas generators


• Replace components such as batteries, belts, hoses, filters, and fluids


• Perform load bank testing (reactive and resistive)


• Install block heaters and battery chargers


• Assist with generator rebuilds, control panel work, and electrical troubleshooting


• Work with Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) and related electrical systems


• Set up, test, and operate equipment within the shop

Diagnostics & Quality Control

• Accurately evaluate and troubleshoot generator issues (e.g., fuel systems, electrical faults, battery failures)


• Document all repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance work clearly and accurately


• Ensure all equipment meets quality and performance standards before leaving the shop

Team Support

• Assist in training and mentoring Level I & II technicians


• Collaborate with team members to complete shop workloads efficiently

Safety

• Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety regulations


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment


• Wear appropriate PPE at all times


• Report unsafe conditions to management

Additional Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain personal tools required for the role


• Attend training sessions as required


• Perform additional duties as assigned

Essential Tools (Technician Owned)

• Mechanics combination wrench set 3/8\" to 1\" (Metric & SAE)


• Pipe wrench set


• Mechanics screwdriver set


• Cordless impact drivers (3/8\", 1/2\", 3/4\")


• Mechanics pliers set


• Fluid pump


• Filter wrench


• Jumper cables or booster pack


• Mechanics 3/8\" drive socket set 3/8” to 1” (Metric & SAE)


• Flashlight


• Mechanics 3/4\" drive socket set 3/8\" to 1\" (Metric & SAE)


• Quality Multimeter


• Allen Wrench Set Up to ½\" (Metric & SAE)


• Amp Meter


• Adjustable wrench set


• Phase rotation meter

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)


• Graduation from Technician/Maintenance training program preferred

Certifications & Licenses

• Possess a valid Texas driver's license

Experience

• 10 years of experience in a related field

Talents

• Trouble-shooter


• Time Management


• Communication Skills


• Problem Solving


• Inventiveness


• Proficient with Microsoft Suite Applications

Core Values

• Communication: We encourage open, effective dialogue through the exchange of ideas and solutions through all levels of our company and our customers.


• Accountability: We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments.


• Integrity: We believe that to be successful, it is essential to operate at the highest levels of honesty, responsibility, and trust.


• Teamwork: We succeed because we help our co- workers to succeed in a collaborative, supportive, creative, and enjoyable environment.


• Customer Satisfaction: We aim to meet or surpass our customer’s expectations by providing the highest quality products and customer service. Bend over backwards, can-do attitude

Why Join Worldwide Power Products

• Industry leader with a strong reputation in power generation


• Career growth through on-the-job training, mentorship, and promotions


• Clear career advancement path: Apprentice/Entry Level | Technician I | Technician II |Technician III | Technician IV | Tech Lead/Supervisor


• Competitive pay and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match


• Paid trips and spot bonuses – every employee earned a bonus and an all‑expenses‑paid trip to Cabo the past two years


• State-of-the‑art equipment and technology to do your job right


• A supportive team culture that values collaboration and expertise


• Nice work trucks


• Overtime opportunities


• $150 work boot allowance, Uniforms + free dry cleaning


• Access to company provided Hunting lease


• Hard Work Deserves Real Rewards

WPP is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected status.