Generac Power Systems

Generator Technician I (U)

Generac Power Systems$80K — $94K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Bohemia, NY
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in emergency power supply systems (EPSS) troubleshooting and maintenance
  • High school diploma required; associate's degree preferred in relevant technical fields
  • Generac industrial product certification a must
  • Knowledge of mechanical design and electrical systems essential
  • Experience with spark ignited and compression ignition engines preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and repair of Generac industrial products
  • Perform preventative maintenance and campaign service as needed
  • Conduct equipment modifications to meet customer specifications
  • Make independent decisions while working in outdoor conditions
  • Utilize knowledge of AC and DC circuitry for effective repairs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Accrued paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunity for overtime during high-demand periods
Full Job Description

The Generator Field Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site troubleshooting, repair, warranty/campaign service, preventative maintenance, equipment modifications, of Generac industrial products. This position will requires 100% travel; fleet vehicle provided. No overnight travel is anticipated. Overtime is not promised or required, but during mass storms and outages management may require additional help for after-hours calls beyond the standing on-call schedule


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of mechanical design, AC and DC circuitry, power generation, wiring schematics, connection diagrams, and control systems

  • Understand components and operation of an electrical distribution and transfer switch system

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills, the ability to make independent decisions, and work with minimal supervision, in occasionally adverse outdoor weather conditions.

  • Experienced in Electronics, Electromechanical Technology

  • Knowledge of power generation; light tower, products

  • Spark Ignited and Compression ignition internal combustion engine knowledge

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education:High School Diploma

  • Experience:3-4 years servicing and troubleshooting Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS), and Generac Industrial certification and related maintenance, startup and troubleshooting competencies, as well as competitive brand industrial repair proficiency. Load bank loading and towing and related certifications are required for larger commercial and industrial units.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Education:Associates Degree in Marine, Ag, Construction, Automotive technical programs, or Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience:6 years servicing and troubleshooting Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS)

Compensation Range:

  • Min: $38.94/hour

  • Mid: $42.22/hour

  • Max: $45.50/hour

COMPENSATION:

Energy Systems is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation including short term and long-term incentives.

This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans; life, long-term disability, flexible spending, and health savings accounts, accrued paid time off, 8 paid Holidays, opportunity for overtime and 401(k) retirement benefits.

Physical Demands:

The employee is constantly using hands to finger, handle, feel, lift or operate objects, and use computer keyboards. Fine dexterity for manipulating small objects required. The employee is constantly required to walk, squat, turn/twist, crouch, reach, stand, balance, climb/descend ladders, stairs, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl, and see, talk, hear, and smell. The employee is constantly required to stand on variable work surfaces.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Extreme weather conditions, as well as noisy and confined environments are additional exposures.

  • Daily road travel is monitored by vehicle GPS.

  • Random Drug/other testing or data collection which may be required to meet customer site access requirements.

  • Strict adherence to proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while working in the field, which may include: eye and hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, ESD/spark/fire resistant uniform, or face shields.

About Generac Power Systems

Generac Power Systems is a manufacturer of backup power generation products for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Generac operates through two business segments: Domestic and International. The Domestic segment produces generators, transfer switches, and other backup power equipment for residential and commercial customers in the United States. The International segment produces similar products for customers outside the United States. Generac sells its products through a network of dealers and distributors.
Learn more about Generac Power Systems
Size
8,955 employees
Market Cap
$5.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$350.5 million
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+20.9%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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