Standby Generator Technician — Field Service Pro

Generator Supercenter of North Chicago

Wheeling (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
401K matching
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Medical, dental & vision
Career advancement
Tools provided

Job summary

Generator Supercenter, Inc. is hiring a Generator Mechanic / Service Technician to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on whole-home standby generators at residential sites in Wheeling, IL. The role requires travel in a company vehicle and the ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.

We value dependable, skilled technicians with 1+ years of generator service experience, strong communication, and a clean driving record. A company vehicle, tools, and training are provided.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in generator service, small engine repair, or related mechanical/electrical work.
  • Strong customer service and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals.
  • Comfortable working independently in the field with minimal supervision.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Physically able to perform job duties, including climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and working in outdoor environments.
  • Familiarity with residential generator systems and ATS technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to residential job sites using a company-provided service vehicle.
  • Perform diagnostics, routine maintenance, and repairs on whole-home standby generators.
  • Troubleshoot and service mechanical and electrical components, including ATS systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Clearly communicate with customers regarding services performed and any recommendations.
  • Accurately document all work in our service management software.
  • Follow safety protocols and industry best practices when working around electricity.
  • Support emergency service calls during weather-related outages or storms, as needed.

Skills

Generator service
Customer service
Verbal communication
Read schematics
Read wiring diagrams
Field work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Service management software

Job description

Generator Supercenter, Inc. is hiring a Generator Mechanic / Service Technician to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on whole-home standby generators at residential sites in Wheeling, IL. The role requires travel in a company vehicle and the ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.

We value dependable, skilled technicians with 1+ years of generator service experience, strong communication, and a clean driving record. A company vehicle, tools, and training are provided.

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