Generator Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

We are recruiting a Generator Technician to join a growing power generation team in Houston, TX. This primarily shop-based role supports commercial and industrial equipment through the diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of diesel and natural gas generator systems. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience with commercial power generation equipment.

Position Offers

• Up to $50/hr depending on experience. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions .

• Ongoing technical growth and hands-on training opportunities

• Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing power systems organization

• Team-oriented environment working on advanced power generation equipment

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel and natural gas generator systems and related equipment

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, load bank testing, and reliability assessments to ensure proper equipment operation

• Troubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems, generator controls, engine systems, and electrical distribution components

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to support diagnostics and repairs

• Support junior technicians with advanced troubleshooting and repair techniques while maintaining accurate service documentation and professional job sites

Requirements

• 3+ years of commercial or industrial generator experience preferred; military power generation experience also considered

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills on diesel and natural gas generator systems

• Working knowledge of electrical distribution systems including breakers, transformers, cabling, and relay settings

• Experience with generator controls, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and load bank testing

Application Process

If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.

If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.

About Bemana

Bemana provides recruiting services to the nation's equipment and industrial sectors. Our clients and candidates value us for our specialized recruiting expertise, vast knowledge of the equipment and industrial job market, and ability to solve their most challenging employment needs. We have successfully recruited thousands of top-level professionals filling a wide range of management, sales, engineering, and technical positions across the nation.

Referral Program

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