Jobs · Management · Illinois

Generator Mechanic/Service Technician

Generator Supercenter of Tampa Bay · Wheeling, IL · 2 days ago
Management$20–$30/hrFull-time

About the role

Generator Supercenter, Inc. is the #1 provider of home standby generators and a leader in renewable energy solutions. We’re on a mission to help homeowners stay safe, secure, and powered through cutting-edge backup power systems and clean energy technologies. We are hiring a dependable and skilled Generator Mechanic / Service Technician to join our growing team.

This field-based role is ideal for candidates with mechanical and electrical repair experience—particularly with small engines, standby generators, or automatic transfer switches (ATS).

Responsibilities

  • Travel to residential job sites using a company-provided service vehicle
  • Perform diagnostics, routine maintenance, and repairs on whole-home standby generators
  • Troubleshoot and service mechanical and electrical components, including ATS systems
  • Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals
  • Clearly communicate with customers regarding services performed and any recommendations
  • Accurately document all work in our service management software
  • Follow safety protocols and industry best practices when working around electricity
  • Support emergency service calls during weather-related outages or storms, as needed

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in generator service, small engine repair, or related mechanical/electrical work
  • Strong customer service and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals
  • Comfortable working independently in the field with minimal supervision
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Physically able to perform job duties, including climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and working in outdoor environments
  • Familiarity with residential generator systems and ATS technology is a plus

Benefits

  • Free Friday Breakfasts
  • A positive and collaborative work environment
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401K Matching (after 6 months of employment)
  • Company work truck is provided (after 60 days of employment)

Pay

Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level

Schedule

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (occasional flexibility required for emergencies)

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