Residential Generator Technician — Power-On-Call Expert

Walter Danley; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Personal Time

Company Vehicle

Ongoing Technical Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Stable, Year-Round Work

Supportive Team Culture

Job summary

Danley 911 Home Services is hiring a Certified Generator Technician to diagnose, repair, and service residential standby generators for homeowners across Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, and Mercer Counties in New Jersey.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, test automatic transfer switches, and communicate repair recommendations clearly while upholding safety and code standards. The role offers stable, year-round work and opportunities for ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Current generator certification preferred (Generac, Kohler, Cummins, Briggs & Stratton, or equivalent).
• Experience servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing residential standby generators.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with automatic transfer switches and control systems.
• Reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record; 21+ years old.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with a team-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, maintain, and service residential standby generators.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and annual service agreements.
• Troubleshoot electrical, fuel, and mechanical issues.
• Test generator systems and automatic transfer switches.
• Communicate repair recommendations and findings clearly with homeowners.
• Complete work orders, notes, and documentation accurately using company software.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
• Ensure all work complies with manufacturer specifications and local electrical codes.
• Participate in on-call rotations as needed.
• Collaborate with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical departments to provide complete home service solutions.

Skills

Generator troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

ServiceTitan experience

Customer communication

Independent worker

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Danley 911 Home Services is hiring a Certified Generator Technician to diagnose, repair, and service residential standby generators for homeowners across Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, and Mercer Counties in New Jersey.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, test automatic transfer switches, and communicate repair recommendations clearly while upholding safety and code standards. The role offers stable, year-round work and opportunities for ongoing training.