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Generator Service Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Generator Technician

Morris, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We are leader in home backup power sales, installation and services as well as electrical, plumbing ... We are seeking our next Generator Tech to work out of our Morris, IL location The Generator ...

Generator Technician

Morris, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We are leader in home backup power sales, installation and services as well as electrical, plumbing ... The Generator Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and ...

Lead Generator Specialist

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$71K - $88K/yr

Technical degree with a minimum three years of experience in a generator specialist or generator field services role OR High school diploma with a minimum five years of experience in a generator ...

Lead Generator Specialist

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

Technical degree with a minimum three years of experience in a generator specialist or generator field services role OR High school diploma with a minimum five years of experience in a generator ...

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Generator Technician

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$200 - $500/day

Complete preventive maintenance and service reports accurately * Ensure equipment operates safely ... Experience with generator diagnostics, repairs, and load testing * Strong troubleshooting skills

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What is the difference between Generator Service vs Generator Technician?

AspectGenerator ServiceGenerator Technician
CredentialsMay require certifications in generator maintenance and safetyTypically requires technical certifications or vocational training in generator repair
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in industrial, commercial, or power plant settingsIn-field or workshop environments, performing repairs and maintenance
Job FocusPerforming routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of generatorsDiagnosing issues, repairing, and installing generator systems
Employer & IndustryPower generation, manufacturing, and facilities managementElectrical contractors, power plants, and industrial facilities

Generator Service roles focus on routine maintenance and inspections of generators, ensuring they operate efficiently. Generator Technicians handle repairs, troubleshooting, and installation tasks. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Generator Service is more maintenance-oriented, whereas Generator Technicians are more involved in diagnosing and fixing complex issues.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Generator Service jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Generator Service job openings:
Infographic showing various Generator Service job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Generator Service Technician

Tri-State Water, Power & Air

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Generator Service Technician
Paid Training | Company Truck + Tools

Tri-State Water, Power amp; Air is growing fast - and weโ€™re looking for skilled service techs to join our Whole-Home Generator team. If you have electrical or residential service experience and want a steady, high-impact career, we want to hear from you.

What Youโ€™ll Do:

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on residential generators
  • Handle load testing and troubleshoot fuel systems (natural gas/propane)
  • Keep detailed records of service and repairs

What Youโ€™ll Get:

  • Hourly pay + unlimited commission for upgrades and sales
  • Company truck, fuel, uniforms, iPad amp; phone reimbursement
  • Medical amp; supplemental benefits
  • Clear path for career growth

What Weโ€™re Looking For:

  • 1-3+ years in residential service work (generator experience is a plus)
  • Strong electrical/mechanical skills
  • Independent, organized, and great with customers
Tri-State Water, Power amp; Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates must pass a comprehensive pre-employment screening upon hire, including a review of criminal and DMV history.