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Generator Technician

Central Plg. & Elect. Supply
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

McAllen, TX, US

Salary

$15 - $20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts

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  • A Generator Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing generators and associated electrical systems.
  • The role requires strong technical knowledge of various generator types and components, along with proficiency in using hand and power tools.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in the field and possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of approximately $60,000 per year, along with benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts.
  • Technicians must be able to respond to emergency service calls and maintain accurate service records while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
A Generator Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing generators and associated electrical systems to ensure reliable power supply.
Key Responsibilities
·          Perform routine preventive maintenance on diesel, natural gas, and propane generators, including fluid and filter changes, belt adjustments, and system inspections.
·          Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including engines, alternators, control panels, voltage regulators, fuel systems, and transfer switches  
·          Install new generator sets and accessories, ensuring proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
·          Conduct load bank testing to verify generator output and performance under full load conditions .
·          Maintain accurate service records, inventory logs, and customer interactions.
·          Provide customer education and consultation on generator operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
·          Respond to emergency service calls promptly, often outside normal business hours.
·          Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
 
Required Skills and Qualifications
·          Strong technical knowledge of various generator types and components, including diesel, gas, and propane engines 
·          Proficiency with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and computerized troubleshooting systems.
·          Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
·          Physical stamina to work in diverse environments, including standing, walking, lifting up to 50–100 lbs, stooping, kneeling, and climbing.
·          Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.



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