Standby Generator Field Technician — Training & Growth

Kinsley Group, Inc; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle and gas card

Uniforms provided + boot stipend

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Kinsley Power Systems is seeking Field Service Technicians to service standby generators across the Northeast. Join a family-owned company with 60+ years in generator service, sales and rentals, offering structured training and clear career growth.

Responsibilities include maintenance, troubleshooting, quotes, and on-site customer interactions. You must provide tools and can qualify for OSHA 10 and a DOT card if needed. A competitive benefits package accompanies this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with standby generator systems (8kW-1MW).
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic testing skills.
• Ability to prepare quotes and submit work orders.
• Experience with residential or industrial generators.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Able to participate in an on-call rotating schedule.
• Must provide your own tools (multimeter, hand-tools, etc.).
• OSHA 10 certification or ability to attain one.
• DOT card (or ability to attain) and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on standby generator systems (8kW-1MW).
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and load-bank test generators; perform startups.
• Prepare accurate quotes for repairs and submit work orders.
• Engage with customers professionally and communicate findings clearly.
• Coordinate on-call responsibilities and service scheduling.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

On-call readiness

Mechanical/technical aptitude

Tools proficiency

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Kinsley Power Systems is seeking Field Service Technicians to service standby generators across the Northeast. Join a family-owned company with 60+ years in generator service, sales and rentals, offering structured training and clear career growth.

Responsibilities include maintenance, troubleshooting, quotes, and on-site customer interactions. You must provide tools and can qualify for OSHA 10 and a DOT card if needed. A competitive benefits package accompanies this role.