Small Engine / Generator Technician

Grand Bay Electric; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable schedule

Pre-scheduled generator appointments

Office support for scheduling and W/RS

Training and certification expansion

Job summary

Grand Bay Electric seeks a Generator Technician to support our generator customers with routine maintenance, repairs, diagnostics, and warranty claims. You will benefit from a dependable schedule and full office support for scheduling, dispatching, and administration.

You’ll grow through manufacturer training and opportunities to expand certifications to Kohler and Generac, building your value and career.

Qualifications

• Electrical diagnostic skills required.
• Mechanical diagnostic skills appreciated.
• Customer-focused mindset and professional demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on Generac and Kohler standby generators.
• Conduct repairs and diagnostics with attention to accuracy.
• Submit and manage warranty claims through manufacturer platforms.
• Provide clear, professional service to customers.
• Arrive at appointments coordinated by the in-house team.

Job description

At Grand Bay Electric, we believe contracting is not just a job – it's a noble profession! We are looking for a dedicated Generator Technician who cares deeply about building strong relationships with their customers, delivering the highest quality service, and exceeding expectations.

As a Small Engine / Generator Technician, you will support our growing base of new and existing generator customers with routine maintenance, repairs, diagnostics, and warranty claims — all backed by a dependable schedule and full office support.

You'll focus on your craft while we take care of appointment scheduling, dispatching, and administrative support. In addition to continued learning through manufacturer-hosted training and development courses from Generac, you’ll also have the opportunity to expand your certifications into other brands like Kohler to grow your value and career.

What You’ll Do

• Perform scheduled maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on Generac and Kohler standby generators
• Troubleshoot system issues with accuracy and efficiency
• Submit and manage warranty claims through Generac and Kohler's platform
• Provide clear, professional service to customers
• Arrive at appointments scheduled and coordinated by our in-house team

What You Bring

• Proven electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills
• Prior experience with Generators is a plus, not required
• High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Professional demeanor and customer-focused mindset
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

What We Offer

• No on-call or weekend work — enjoy a stable, consistent schedule
• Steady stream of pre-scheduled generator appointments
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
• Full backend support for scheduling, parts, and warranty processing
• Ongoing training through manufacturer-hosted development programs
• Opportunities to earn certifications in brands such as Kohler and Generac
• A professional, supportive environment that values your trade and career growth

Join a team that respects your skills, values your time, and helps you grow. Whether you're looking for consistency, career advancement, or both — we’re ready for you.

Location: Kentwood, MI

Company: Grand Bay Electric

Pay: $22- 26 per hour