PTS Advance · 1 day ago
Senior Generator Technician
PTS Advance is seeking an experienced Generator Technician to support service, maintenance, and repair of standby and emergency power systems throughout the Newark, NJ area. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance on diesel and natural gas generators
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
Troubleshoot ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) systems
Conduct load bank testing and commissioning of new units
Perform emergency service calls as needed
Complete detailed service reports and documentation
Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment
Communicate effectively with customers regarding findings and repairs
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience servicing generators (Generac, Cummins, Kohler, CAT, MTU preferred)
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, fuel systems, and electrical controls
Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to work overtime and participate in on-call rotation
Preferred
Experience with ATS systems and switchgear preferred
EPA Certification (preferred but not required)
Technical school or military power generation experience is a plus
Benefits
Company vehicle (take-home)
Fuel card & tools provided
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Ongoing manufacturer training & certifications
Company
PTS Advance
PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.