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Generator Technician

Denville, NJ · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

The responsibilities of this position include servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and recommending additional maintenance and accessories of Emergency Standby Generator Systems. These systems range ...

The responsibilities of this position include servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and recommending additional maintenance and accessories of Emergency Standby Generator Systems. These systems range ...

Respond to emergency service calls involving power outages, generator failures, ATS failures, and ... critical power system issues. * Participate in after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call rotations ...

GenServe is the nation's leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales, primarily serving commercial customers. Established in 1990, GenServe ...

Your Impact: Pearce is seeking a highly motivated Generator Technician to join our team in the ... Willingness to drive long distances, work flexible hours, including overtime, emergency callouts ...

GenServe is the nation's leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales, primarily serving commercial customers. Established in 1990, GenServe ...

GenServe is the nation's leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales, primarily serving commercial customers. Established in 1990, GenServe ...

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How much do emergency generator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency generator in the United States is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Generator Mechanic/Service Technician

Generator Supercenter of Charleston

Mount Pleasant, SC

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

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
  • Opportunity for advancement

Generator Mechanic / Service Technician
Full-Time | MondayFriday | Company Vehicle Provided
Location: Mt Pleasant, SC
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. Were 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 experienceparticularly 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 drivers 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!