Service Technician – Commercial Generators & Power Systems

PowerSecure, Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSecure, Inc. is seeking a Service Technician for Commercial Generators & Power Systems in Akron, OH. This mid-senior level position requires expertise in servicing various generator models and includes a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k), and more, contributing to a rewarding career in a growing company.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Work Boot Program

Paid Time Off: Personal, Sick, Parental

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with generators, engines, and switchgear.
• Experience with Volvo engines is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair all makes/models of generator sets.
• Troubleshoot and repair engines.
• Program and troubleshoot switchgear.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Job description

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Description

Service Technician – Commercial Generators & Power Systems

Are you experienced in Commercial Generators, Low/Medium Voltage Switchgear, or Battery Storage Equipment?

PowerSecure is hiring independent, reliable, and experienced Service Technicians to join our growing team. If you’re ready to power up your career with a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000
• Double Time: For emergency callouts (6 PM – 6 AM)
• Company-Provided Gear: Truck, phone, credit card, uniforms, rain gear, arc flash gear
• Annual Work Boot Program
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, personal, sick, and parental leave
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Incentive Programs
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Service and repair all makes/models of generator sets
• Troubleshoot and repair engines (Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, MTU)
• Program and troubleshoot switchgear
• Perform inspections, load bank testing, and start-up services
• Deliver exceptional customer service
• Complete job documentation thoroughly and on time
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed
  
  

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial/industrial experience with generators, engines, switchgear, and controllers
• Experience with Volvo engines is a plus
• Willingness to travel overnight (up to 20%)
• Ability to pass DOT physical, background check, and drug screen
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook
• OEM or EGSA certification preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements

• 85% field work, 15% administrative/technical support
• Lift/carry/push/pull 20–75 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and crawling
• Ability to wear PPE (glasses, gloves, footwear)
• Visual and auditory acuity required
• May drive heavy-duty truck for up to 10 hours
• Must be able to work long and unpredictable hours
  
  

Why PowerSecure?

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leader in innovative energy solutions for utilities and commercial clients. We’re committed to investing in our people and providing a supportive, high-performance work environment.

Join Our Power Team

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.

Note: This position is not open to third-party recruiters.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications and Utilities

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