Residential Generator Technician

Davis & Green; Richmond (VA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Service van and tools provided

Gas card

Phone

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & short-term disability

Ongoing training & career advancement

Supportive team environment

Descripción de la vacante

Davis & Green Electrical Contractors in Richmond, VA is seeking a Generator Technician who keeps standby power systems running and delivers excellent customer service. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, install and commission generators, and maintain records, with on-call rotation and a focus on safety.

The role offers competitive pay, benefits including health and retirement plans, and opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing generators.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, generators, transfer switches, control panels, and PLCs.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.

Responsabilidades

• Perform preventative maintenance on diesel and natural gas generator systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system failures.
• Repair and replace components including engines, alternators, voltage regulators, and control panels.
• Conduct load bank testing and performance evaluations.
• Install new generator systems and replacement units to code.
• Maintain detailed service and repair records.
• Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, managers, and installation teams.
• Maintain company vehicle and inventory.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Follow all safety standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Attend training programs and pursue professional certifications.

Conocimientos

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in electrical/mechanical field

Herramientas

Transfer switches

Control panels

PLCs

Diesel/gas generator systems

Descripción del empleo

Generator Technician

Power Up Your Career with Davis & Green!

Are you a skilled Generator Technician who takes pride in solving problems, helping customers, and keeping critical power systems running? Do you enjoy hands-on work, diagnosing complex issues, and making a real difference for homeowners and businesses?

At Davis & Green, we’re looking for a talented and motivated Generator Technician to join our growing team. If you’re dependable, customer-focused, and ready to build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Davis & Green?

• Top Industry Pay
• Company-Provided Service Van, Gas Card, Tools & Phone
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Year-Round Stable Work
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Ongoing Training & Career Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment

What You'll Do

As a Generator Technician, you’ll be responsible for keeping standby power systems operating safely and reliably while delivering exceptional customer service.

Daily Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on diesel and natural gas generator systems
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system failures
• Repair and replace components including:
• Engines
• Alternators
• Voltage regulators
• Control panels
• Conduct load bank testing and performance evaluations
• Install new generator systems and replacement units to code
• Maintain detailed service and repair records
• Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, managers, and installation teams
• Maintain company vehicle and inventory
• Participate in an on-call rotation
• Follow all safety standards, regulations, and best practices
• Attend training programs and pursue professional certifications

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing generators
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of electrical systems, generators, transfer switches, control panels, and PLCs
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Safety-focused mindset and professional appearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree or certification in an electrical, mechanical, or related field
• Experience with diesel and natural gas generators
• Gas piping or fuel system experience a plus (not required)

The Ideal Candidate

You are:

• A self-starter who works independently
• A skilled troubleshooter who enjoys solving technical challenges
• Customer-focused and professional
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Committed to safety and quality workmanship
• Passionate about learning and advancing your career

Join a Team That Powers Success

At Davis & Green, we don't just service generators we provide peace of mind to our customers when they need power most. If you're ready to join a company that values your skills, rewards hard work, and offers real growth opportunities,

Davis & Green Electrical Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.