Field Service Technician- Generator Division

Job Description Job Summary

Generator Service Technicians are responsible for performing both shop and/or field repairs, maintenance service and troubleshooting of diesel and gas generators, including automatic transfer switches, batteries, and load banks. This technician will support Martin, Saint Lucie, Indian River, and Brevard Counties.

• Hired candidates may be eligible for a Signing Bonus based on skill level and certifications.

• Perform technical skills including mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and repair of generators.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of generators both during normal working hours and after-hours, weekends, and holidays as directed.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance service and/or repairs of generators.
• Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, universal generator literature, and work orders to perform required maintenance and/or repairs.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the service manager in a timely manner.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly shop work areas, company vehicles, and job site work areas.
• Drive company vehicle to and from job sites throughout the day; overnight travel by land and/or air may be required on occasion.

• May perform work requiring the use of welding tools, winch, pulley, hoist and/or pallet jack.
• May be required to tow a trailer, portable generator, or load bank using Company vehicle.

Required Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

(including physical and work environment)

• Working knowledge of power generation systems and their components, including knowledge of the mechanical operation, associated hazards, and proper usage of the equipment for troubleshooting and accurately diagnosing malfunctions.
• Proficient with generator and transfer switch controls. Qualifications
  • High School or equivalent (GED).
  • 5 to 7 years of related work experience or training or equivalent combination of both education and experience.
  • Motor Vehicle Record must be in good standing and comply with Company policy.
  • Experience on Generac, Caterpillar, Cummins, Kohler, Aksa, Blue Star, Taylor generators are a plus.