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GenServe · 10 hours ago

Power Generator Technician

positionCarol Stream, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

GenServe is the nation’s leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales. They are looking for a skilled and experienced Generator Technician 2 to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on standby generator systems for commercial, industrial, and municipal clients.

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Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repair services on standby generator systems
Independently diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and technical documentation
Troubleshoot engine and generator system components include batteries, starters, alternators, fuel systems, and control panels
Complete load bank testing and inspections to ensure generator performance
Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and parts usage documentation using company systems
Some exposure to ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) with supervision
Ensure all work complies with GenServe safety standards and customer site protocols
Provide support and guidance to Gen Tech 1’s as needed
Attend internal and external training as needed to further your knowledge and experience
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to respond to emergency service requests and ensure timely resolution of customer issues

Qualification

Generator systemsElectrical systemsMechanical troubleshootingDiagnostic toolsLoad banksCustomer serviceSafety commitmentCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience servicing commercial or industrial generator systems
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in field/outdoor conditions
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, multimeters, and load banks
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and service manuals
Self-motivated with strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Preferred

Technical training or certifications in diesel engines, generator systems, or electrical systems
Experience with major brands like Cummins, CAT, Generac, Kohler, or MTU

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits
Consistent year-round work
Industry-leading safety and technical training
Advancement opportunities in a growing company
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Technician Appreciation Days

Company

GenServe

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GenServe sells and services industrial generators.
dateFounded in 1990
location
Plainview, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.genserveinc.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2024-08-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Fred Smagorinsky
Chief Executive Officer
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