Product Repair Technician - 1st Shift

Generac Power Systems; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems in Kentucky is seeking a product repair technician to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical products in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes reading blueprints, using diagnostic equipment, and maintaining quality standards.

You will work in a team environment with a focus on safety, proper escalation of issues, and accurate reporting of work performed. A High School Diploma or equivalent and basic repair experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required with basic repair exposure
• Three months experience repairing mechanical products in a manufacturing setting
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with ERP, Outlook and MS Office tools

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, basic drawings, and schematics
• Perform repairs on mechanical units and components
• Clean and cosmetic paint touch-ups on repaired units
• Package repaired units and accessories for shipment
• Utilize hand and pneumatic tools and diagnostic equipment
• Identify parts and materials needed for repairs
• Escalate product issues properly and follow quality standards
• Report work performed accurately
• Comply with OSHA and safety regulations
• Participate in 5S program and work in a team

Skills

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Outlook

Excel

Word

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Electrical diagnostic equipment

Mechanical diagnostic equipment

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we’ve turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Hours: 5:00am-3:00pm Tuesday-Friday

Job Summary:

A product repair technician will perform a wide variety of technical duties to troubleshoot and repair complex and/or mechanical products.

Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, and basic drawings and schematics

• Necessary cleaning and cosmetic paint touch-up on repaired units

• Final packaging of repaired units and accessories

• Use of hand and pneumatic tools

• Use of electrical and mechanical diagnostic equipment

• Identification of necessary parts and materials needed for basic repairs

• Performs all repairs ensuring compliance and company quality standards

• Performs proper escalation of product issues

• Respond to written and verbal communication requests

• Participate in department 5S program

• Accurate reporting on work performed

• Demonstrated knowledge in OSHA and safety regulations

• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Three months experience repairing any type of mechanical product in a manufacturing environment.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills to implement appropriate countermeasures

• Intermediate PC functions including using ERP business systems, Outlook, Excel and Word

• Understand repair process

• Perform basic reading and math functions

• Perform basic manufacturing assembly and test skills

• Work in a team environment effectively

• Model positive and professional work ethic

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”