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CMI Management

Generator Mechanic

Beltsville, MD · On-site

The Generator Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs for mechanical equipment at CMI's customer ... Have knowledge of and utilize hand tools, small power tools and man lift equipment to complete task.

Dexterra

Generator Mechanic

Beltsville, MD · On-site

The Generator Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs for mechanical equipment at CMI's customer ... Have knowledge of and utilize hand tools, small power tools and man lift equipment to complete task.

Dexterra

Generator Mechanic

Beltsville, MD · On-site

The Generator Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs for mechanical equipment at CMI's customer ... Have knowledge of and utilize hand tools, small power tools and man lift equipment to complete task.

GenServe LLC

Power Generator Technician

Lebanon, PA · On-site

GenServe is the nation's leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator ... mechanical and electrical systems. * Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. * Excellent ...

GenServe LLC

Power Generator Technician

Plainview, NY · On-site

GenServe is the nation's leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator ... Independently diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and technical ...

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How much do power generator mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for power generator mechanic in the United States is $34.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.12 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a power generator mechanic do?

A Power Generator Mechanic is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing generators and related equipment. They diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure generators operate efficiently. These mechanics work with diesel, gas, and hybrid power systems in various settings, including industrial, military, and commercial sectors. Their role is crucial in providing backup power during outages and ensuring reliability for critical operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a power generator mechanic?

To thrive as a Power Generator Mechanic, you need strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities, a solid understanding of power generation systems, and typically a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, schematics, multimeters, and industry certifications such as EPA or manufacturer-specific credentials is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills help you excel in this role. These competencies are critical to maintaining reliable generator operations, ensuring safety, and minimizing downtime in diverse environments.

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Infographic showing various Power Generator Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,391 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Generator Mechanic/Service Technician

Mattaponi, VA • On-site

Generator Supercenter
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$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Travel to customers' residences using the company vehicle to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on whole home standby generators.

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on generators and automatic transfer switches, following technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints.

  • Document services performed using electronic software and communicate with customers regarding work status and issues.

Job description

Benefits:
  • A positive and collaborative work environment
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company car
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)

Company Overview
Generator Supercenter, Inc. is a leading provider of energy solutions committed to making a positive impact for our customers and environment. We specialize in energy solutions offering cutting-edge technologies to help our clients utilize clean, renewable energy for savings from the grid and backup power.
Job Summary
The Generator Mechanic/Service Technician will consult with the Service Manager to plan their work and travel schedule in the surrounding area. Using our company-supplied vehicle, you will travel to the customer's residence to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on the customer's whole home standby generator. You will regularly use verbal communication and customer service skills to communicate directly with our customers. You will use mechanical and electrical knowledge of generators or small engines to troubleshoot and repair whole home standby generators for our customers. This work will require the ability to read and understand technical manuals, instructions, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints. When repairs and preventative maintenance are complete, you will use electronic/written communication skills to update the software system with information regarding services you performed. This position will frequently work around electricity and will require the ability to adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
The work schedule will typically be Mon-Fri from 7:30 am-4:00 pm. The work schedule is subject to change to support the needs of our customers, for example during times of bad weather/impending storms. We are a drug free employer; any candidate offered the position must successfully pass a drug screen test as part of the hiring process.
The level of electrical and mechanical repair knowledge, years of direct generator repair experience, and previous experience working directly with customers will all be taken into account when determining what one's starting pay level would be within this range.
Responsibilities
  • Using company vehicle - travel to customer's residence
  • Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival, work being performed, issues resolved, etc.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on the customer's home generator.
  • Follow technical instruction manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and procedures.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and operate automatic transfer switches.
  • Document services are performed using an electronic software system
  • Adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
  • Along with the duties above, other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications
  • Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Problem-solving, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative.
  • Reading and comprehension skills are required to understand technical manuals, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Ability to drive company vehicles safely to each customer's residence within and surrounding area.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with mechanical small engine repair work
  • Experience with electrical wiring.
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
  • Be physically able to perform the job duties including bending, stooping, climbing ladders, pulling, grasping, and walking on uneven surfaces
  • The ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Proper eyesight/vision to be able to perform mechanical repairs safely.
  • Must be able to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Must be able to drive company vehicles to each job site.

Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Join The Generator Supercenter Family - Here it's not just some catchy phrase; it's a lifestyle. We're looking for amazing people who believe in helping others, through the sales, installation, and maintenance of whole home generators that empower our customers with peace of mind, security, and freedom.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Generator Supercenter Corporate.

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