Generator Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Generator Technician 70k-90k

Job Description

The Generator Technician maintains, repairs, deploys, and transports mechanical and electrical equipment, with a strong focus on field-based, hands-on problem solving. This role involves working with generators and related systems, operating forklifts, and supporting various construction, installation, and maintenance activities across multiple locations, including extended travel assignments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and service generators and related mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Deploy and transport equipment to various field locations, including international sites, as needed.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to move and position field assets.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting and problem solving in the field to quickly identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Support installation, construction, and setup of mechanical, electrical, piping, and HVAC systems as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation to guide installation and repair work.
• Use hand tools and power tools accurately and safely for mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical tasks.
• Inspect equipment and systems regularly to identify potential issues and perform preventive maintenance.
• Follow established safety procedures and best practices while working with heavy equipment and field assets.
• Travel for extended periods (6–8 weeks at a time) to support projects and respond to urgent field needs.

Essential Skills

• Proven mechanical skills with experience working on generators and related equipment.
• Hands-on experience using a wide range of hand tools for mechanical and electrical repair.
• Ability to operate forklifts and handle field assets safely and efficiently.
• Experience with generator repair and mechanical equipment operations in field environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues on-site.
• Willingness and ability to travel for 6–8 weeks at a time, including international travel (e.g., to Kenya).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in construction, plumbing, carpentry, and installation work.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and technical drawings.

in electrical, mechanical, piping, and HVAC systems.

• Familiarity with military or field operations environments is beneficial.
• Comfort working in varied field conditions and adapting to changing project requirements.

Why Work Here?

You join a mission-focused organization that values practical problem solving, adaptability, and hands-on expertise in the field. You gain opportunities to travel, support impactful projects in diverse locations, and work with a variety of mechanical and electrical systems. The culture emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the chance to take ownership of complex challenges while building broad technical experience.

Work Environment

This role is primarily field-based, working with generators, mechanical systems, electrical components, piping, and HVAC equipment in active project sites. You regularly operate forklifts and use a wide range of hand tools and power tools. Work may occur in construction or outdoor environments, requiring flexibility and comfort with changing conditions. Travel is a key part of the role, including assignments lasting 6–8 weeks and potential international deployments. Attire typically aligns with field work and safety requirements, such as appropriate workwear and protective equipment.

This is a Permanent position based out of Coconut Creek, FL.

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

401k matchdental/health insurance $60 / day per diempay raise after 6mo review large bonus (10k) after profit years

This is a fully onsite position in Coconut Creek,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.