Standby Generator Field Technician — Training & Benefits

Kinsley Power Systems; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

401(k) with match

Company vehicle and gas card

Uniforms provided

Annual boot and uniform stipends

Company-paid certifications

PTO / competitive pay

Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems is hiring Field Service Technicians to service standby generators throughout the Northeast. If you have experience with engines, electrical systems, or heavy equipment—especially in automotive, trucking, marine, or construction—you may thrive in this role.

We provide training to transition into power generation and build a long-term career. The company is family-owned, with 60+ years in generator service, sales, and rentals.

Qualifications

• Experience with engines, electrical systems or heavy equipment.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on generators.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to participate in an on-call rotating schedule.
• Must provide your own tools and be safety-focused (OSHA 10 preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on standby generator systems (8kW-1MW).
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, load-bank test and start generators.
• Prepare accurate quotes for repairs and complete work orders.
• Work on residential or industrial generators.
• Maintain safety and professionalism with customers.

Skills

Engine experience

Electrical systems

Heavy equipment experience

Excellent communication

On-call readiness

Tools ownership

Education

OSHA 10 certification

DOT Card

Driver's license

Tools

Multi-meter

Hand-tools

Test equipment

Job description

Kinsley Power Systems is hiring Field Service Technicians to service standby generators throughout the Northeast. If you have experience with engines, electrical systems, or heavy equipment—especially in automotive, trucking, marine, or construction—you may thrive in this role.

We provide training to transition into power generation and build a long-term career. The company is family-owned, with 60+ years in generator service, sales, and rentals.