Generator mechanic
R Scheinert & Son
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
About Us
R. Scheinert & Son, Inc. is a fifth-generation, family-owned industrial service company proudly serving the Philadelphia region since 1913. We specialize in electric motor repair, pump repair, generator service, and full field maintenance for commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced Generator Mechanic to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the electrical and mechanical systems of industrial and commercial generators (excluding engine/fuel system repairs).
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair generators ranging from 10kW to 2MW
- Service and repair alternators, generators ends, and rotating equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair control panels, voltage regulators, and electrical systems
- Service and maintain automatic transfer switches (ATS)
- Perform routine preventative maintenance and load bank testing
- Respond to emergency service calls (rotating on-call schedule)
- Perform field service work at customer sites
- Complete detailed service reports and paperwork
Qualifications
- Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience working on industrial/commercial generator electrical and mechanical systems
- Strong knowledge of generators, alternators, control panels, and transfer switches
- Experience troubleshooting electrical systems and reading schematics
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work some evenings/weekends for emergency calls
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable, family-owned company with long-term career growth
- Supportive team environment
- flexibility not found elsewhere
Vacancy posted a month ago
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