Generator Technician - Installation & Maintenance

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced, dependable, and motivated Generator Technician to join our growing service team.

In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and industrial standby generator systems at customer locations. You’ll work with leading generator equipment, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and help ensure our customers’ critical backup power systems are ready when they’re needed.

This is a traveling field position for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, solving problems, working independently, and delivering quality service.

We provide the company vehicle, tools, training, and opportunities for advancement —you bring the technical ability, reliability, and commitment to doing the job right.

What You’ll Do

·         Install commercial and industrial standby generator systems from start to finish.

·         Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections on generator equipment.

·         Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical issues.

·         Perform system testing, startup, and commissioning.

·         Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, prints, and installation plans.

·         Identify equipment issues and recommend appropriate repairs or maintenance.

·         Complete service reports and required documentation accurately and on time.

·         Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment operation, service needs, and maintenance recommendations.

·         Maintain company-provided vehicle, tools, and equipment.

·         Follow OSHA regulations and all company safety policies and procedures.

·         Travel throughout the assigned service area as required.

What We’re Looking For

·         Previous experience installing, maintaining, or servicing generator systems.

·         Experience with Generac, Kohler, Cummins, or similar generator equipment is preferred.

·         Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

·         Ability to read and interpret electrical prints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

·         Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

·         Ability to obtain a chauffeur’s license within the first 90 days of employment , as required by the employee’s state of residence.

·         Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned service area.

·         Strong customer service and communication skills.

·         Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·         Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities in the field.

·         Ability to lift 75+ lbs.

·         Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

·         Generac or other generator manufacturer certifications.

·         EPA certification is a plus.

·         Electrical license preferred but not required.

What We Offer

·         Competitive pay based on experience

·         Company-provided truck

·         Company-provided tools

·         Paid travel time, where applicable

·         Opportunities for overtime

·         Paid training

·         Career advancement opportunities

·         Paid holidays and PTO

·         Health benefits after the applicable probationary period

Ground Level Services (GLS) is a field services company specializing in the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of mission-critical infrastructure supporting telecommunications, utility, and industrial facilities. Our work focuses on the systems that keep remote and high-demand equipment operating reliably, including equipment shelters, generators, HVAC systems, and supporting site infrastructure.

GLS provides both project-based construction services and ongoing maintenance programs designed to extend asset life and maintain operational continuity. Our teams regularly perform shelter rehabilitation, compound restoration, generator service, HVAC maintenance, lighting upgrades, structural repairs, and general facility upkeep.

Safety, professionalism, and quality workmanship are core to everything we do. Our field crews are led by experienced technicians who begin each workday with safety briefings and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) reviews to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.

By combining hands-on field expertise with proactive maintenance strategies, Ground Level Services helps customers protect critical infrastructure and keep essential systems running reliably.

Company Description

Ground Level Services (GLS) is a field services company specializing in the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of mission-critical infrastructure supporting telecommunications, utility, and industrial facilities. Our work focuses on the systems that keep remote and high-demand equipment operating reliably, including equipment shelters, generators, HVAC systems, and supporting site infrastructure.\n\nGLS provides both project-based construction services and ongoing maintenance programs designed to extend asset life and maintain operational continuity. Our teams regularly perform shelter rehabilitation, compound restoration, generator service, HVAC maintenance, lighting upgrades, structural repairs, and general facility upkeep.\n\nSafety, professionalism, and quality workmanship are core to everything we do. Our field crews are led by experienced technicians who begin each workday with safety briefings and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) reviews to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.\n\nBy combining hands-on field expertise with proactive maintenance strategies, Ground Level Services helps customers protect critical infrastructure and keep essential systems running reliably.