Generator Mechanic/Service Technician

Benefits A positive and collaborative work environment 401K Matching (after 6 months of employment) * offered after 60 days of employment Company work truck is provided Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Company Overview Generator Supercenter, Inc. is a leading provider of energy solutions committed to making a positive impact for our customers and environment. We specialize in energy solutions offering cutting-edge technologies to help our clients utilize clean, renewable energy for savings from the grid and backup power. Job Summary The Generator Mechanic/Service Technician will consult with the Service Manager to plan their work and travel schedule in the surrounding area. Using our company‑supplied vehicle, you will travel to the customer’s residence to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on the customer’s whole home standby generator. You will regularly use verbal communication and customer service skills to communicate directly with our customers. You will use mechanical and electrical knowledge of generators or small engines to troubleshoot and repair whole home standby generators for our customers. This work will require the ability to read and understand technical manuals, instructions, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints. When repairs and preventative maintenance are complete, you will use electronic/written communication skills to update the software system with information regarding services you performed. This position will frequently work around electricity and will require the ability to adhere to all safety practices and requirements. The work schedule will typically be Mon‑Fri from 8 am‑5 pm. The schedule is subject to change to support the needs of customers, for example during times of bad weather/impending storms. The level of electrical and mechanical repair knowledge, years of direct generator repair experience, and previous experience working directly with customers will all be taken into account when determining pay level. Responsibilities Using company vehicle – travel to customer’s residence Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival, work being performed, issues resolved, etc. Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on the customer’s home generator. Follow technical instruction manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and procedures. Test, troubleshoot, and operate automatic transfer switches. Document services performed using an electronic software system. Adhere to all safety practices and requirements. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written). Problem‑solving, organization, and decision‑making skills. Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative. Reading and comprehension skills to understand technical manuals, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints. Ability to drive company vehicles safely to each customer’s residence within and surrounding area. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with mechanical small engine repair work. Experience with electrical wiring. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. Physically able to perform job duties including bending, stooping, climbing ladders, pulling, grasping, and walking on uneven surfaces. Ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures. Proper eyesight/vision to perform mechanical repairs safely. Must be able to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Must be able to drive company vehicles to each job site. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Generator Supercenter Corporate. #J-18808-Ljbffr Generator Supercenter