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Key Responsibilities

Travel to residential job sites using a company-provided service vehicle Perform diagnostics, routine maintenance,

Requirements Summary

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,

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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
* offered after 60 days of employment

Generator Mechanic / Service Technician
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Company Vehicle Provided
Location: Wheeling, IL and surround suburbs

Power Up Your Career with Generator Supercenter
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).

Key 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

Position Details:

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (occasional flexibility required for emergencies)
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Based on experience and skill level
Travel: Local/regional service calls using a company-provided vehicle

Why Join Generator Supercenter?

Industry-leading training and support
Competitive pay and advancement opportunities
Company-provided vehicle, tools, and equipment
Be part of a growing team making a real impact in energy reliability and security

Apply today to start a rewarding career in generator repair and renewable energy service!