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Emergency Generator Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Trinity Health

Boil Operator I

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operates and maintains all aspects of boiler systems, emergency generator systems, HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment. Conducts preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, procures parts ...

Trinity Health

Boil Operator I

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operates and maintains all aspects of boiler systems, emergency generator systems, HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment. Conducts preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, procures parts ...

Trinityhealth

Boil Operator I

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Operates and maintains all aspects of boiler systems, emergency generator systems, HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment. Conducts preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, procures parts ...

Generac

Generator Technician II

Marquette, MI

Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of generators both during normal working hours and after ... Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, universal generator literature, and ...

Generac

Generator Technician II

Zeeland, MI

Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of generators both during normal working hours and after ... Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, universal generator literature, and ...

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What is an emergency generator?

An emergency generator is a backup power source used to provide electricity during power outages, ensuring critical systems remain operational. Jobs involving emergency generators often require knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and safety protocols to maintain and operate these generators effectively.

What is the difference between Emergency Generator vs Emergency Generator Technician?

AspectEmergency GeneratorEmergency Generator Technician
CertificationsTypically requires basic electrical or generator operation certificationsRequires specialized certifications in generator maintenance and repair
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, commercial, or residential settings during outages or maintenanceField and repair shops focusing on troubleshooting and servicing generators
Job RoleEquipment used in backup power systemsMaintains, repairs, and tests emergency generators

Emergency Generators are the equipment providing backup power, while Emergency Generator Technicians are the professionals responsible for maintaining and repairing these systems. The technician role involves specialized skills and certifications, working directly on generator units in various settings to ensure reliable operation during power outages.

Are emergency generator technicians in demand?

Emergency generator technicians are in demand due to the need for reliable backup power in various industries, including healthcare, data centers, and manufacturing. The job requires technical skills, knowledge of electrical systems, and often certification, with employment opportunities expected to grow as infrastructure resilience becomes a priority.
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Industrial Generator Technician

Generac Dealer Talent Network

Gaylord, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Requirements

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • HSA, FSA, and disability
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Fleet vehicle

We are Wolverine Power Systems, Michigan’s premier Generac Industrial Energy distributor for generator sales, service, rentals and parts

Exclusive Generac Industrial Energy distributor providing comprehensive generator sales, service, rentals, and parts. Serving the entire state of Michigan including Wixom, Zeeland, Gaylord and Marquette with 24/7 emergency service.


What you’ll do

  • Perform mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair of generators during normal working hours and after hours
  • Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the service manager in a timely manner
  • Stays current on NFPA and State regulations for EPSS
  • Travel around local area for service calls, on-call rotation with 50% travel (25% overnight)

What you’ll bring

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 4 years servicing and troubleshooting emergency power supply systems (EPSS)
  • Working knowledge of mechanical design, AC and DC circuitry, power generation, wiring schematics, and connection diagrams
  • Advanced knowledge of Engine maintenance and troubleshooting of natural gas or diesel fuel systems.
  • Valid driver's license

Bring your generator experience—Kohler, CAT, Cummins, Katolight, or Briggs & Stratton


Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to use hands to manipulate objects, tools, or controls; and talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to walk; stoop; crouch; bend and reach above shoulders. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance, waist high, up to 10 feet away. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to discern color. The employee must comply with the assigned location PPE requirements including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, appropriate gloves, clothing, and shields for required tasks and closed toed or safety shoes as required by facility safety policies.


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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