Traveling Home Generator Technician

Generator Supercenter of Tampa Bay; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive work environment

Voluntary life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Medical, Dental and Vision

401K matching

Company truck provided

Benefits after 60 days

Job summary

The Generator Supercenter, Inc. seeks a Generator Mechanic/Service Technician to travel to customers’ residences using a company vehicle to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on whole home standby generators.

You will read manuals, wiring diagrams and blueprints; communicate with customers about services performed; and ensure safety practices are followed. Workdays are Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm with weather adjustments.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Problem-solving, organization, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative.
• Reading and comprehension skills are required to understand technical manuals, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Ability to drive company vehicles safely to each customer’s residence within and surrounding area.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with mechanical small engine repair work
• Experience with electrical wiring.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
• Be physically able to perform the job duties including bending, stooping, climbing ladders, pulling, grasping, and walking on uneven surfaces
• The ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
• Proper eyesight/vision to be able to perform mechanical repairs safely.
• Must be able to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Must be able to drive company vehicles to each job site.

Responsibilities

• Using company vehicle – travel to customer’s residence
• Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival, work being performed, issues resolved, etc.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on the customer’s home generator.
• Follow technical instruction manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and procedures.
• Test, troubleshoot, and operate automatic transfer switches.
• Document services are performed using an electronic software system
• Adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
• Along with the duties above, other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Strong customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Manuals/diagrams reading

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Generator Supercenter, Inc. seeks a Generator Mechanic/Service Technician to travel to customers’ residences using a company vehicle to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on whole home standby generators.

You will read manuals, wiring diagrams and blueprints; communicate with customers about services performed; and ensure safety practices are followed. Workdays are Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm with weather adjustments.