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Generator Service Technician (Houston, TX)

Job Category: Maintenance & Service Techs Requisition Number: GENER006304

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Description

The Generac Generator Service Technician will test/troubleshoot Generac systems, continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance service, troubleshooting, repairs, install and emergency service on Generac Air-Cooled 10-26KW generators.
• Access and accurately identify all defective parts to be ordered.

Understanding of combustion, gaseous air-cooled engines.

Communicate information to customers and factory support team in an accurate, factual, and courteous manner.

• Ensure work scope has been performed and generator is operational.
• Write clear and concise service reports.
• Other Duties as assigned by supervision.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to replace batteries, filters and generator components as needed, per the manufacturer recommendations.
• Must have own mechanics and electrical tools including meters. (Specialty tools provided by company).
• Must be able to be on-call for emergency services.
• Must be a self-starter, work unsupervised and alone.
• Must be able to work in loud environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in electrical systems diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent mechanical skills.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-5 years of field experience and knowledge of Generac air-cooled generators maintenance & repair, including automatic transfer switches.
• Generac Factory Certifications a plus.
• Current driver's license and clean driving record required.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to climb utility poles and work at great heights.
• Physically able to work with heavy tools and equipment at heights.
• Must be able to lift 70 pounds at a time to carry heavy cable.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay Rates, paid EVERY Friday
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Start accruing on Day 1!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after 30 days, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance and AD&D Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance for ALL Employees
• Educational Assistance
• 401(k) with a Company Match of 50% up to the first 4% of contributions (starts after 1 year)

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.