Generator Install and Service Technician
About The Position
Current Electric is hiring an experienced Generator Install and Service Technician for its Generator Division in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The technician will install, start up, commission, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and service residential and light commercial standby generator systems. The role involves working with natural gas and LP gas piping, generator engine, fuel, and electrical components, documenting work in ServiceTitan, communicating with customers, and coordinating with the Generator Department Manager, Project Coordinator, and electrical team. The position includes a rotating on-call schedule as the role progresses. Current Electric is a factory authorized dealer for Generac, Kohler, and Briggs and offers training and career growth across generator, electrical, and service work.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience installing natural gas or LP gas piping systems.
- Experience in generator installation, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical installation, or related field service work.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Safe, confident use of hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
- Clear communication and a customer-first mindset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Generator installation and service experience, especially with Generac, Kohler, Cummins, or Briggs and Stratton.
- Automatic transfer switch installation and troubleshooting experience.
- Residential electrical installation or troubleshooting experience.
- Gas system testing and commissioning experience.
- Experience as an HVAC installer, plumbing technician, mechanical installer, or install helper with solid gas piping experience.
Responsibilities
- Install residential and light commercial standby generator systems.
- Install, modify, test, and troubleshoot natural gas and LP gas piping.
- Perform generator startup, commissioning, and system testing.
- Troubleshoot engine, fuel, and electrical components.
- Perform generator maintenance and service.
- Document work, notes, and time in ServiceTitan.
- Keep customers informed about job progress and service recommendations.
- Maintain truck inventory and complete vehicle inspections.
- Coordinate with the Generator Department Manager, Project Coordinator, and electrical team on scheduling and field challenges.
- Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule as the role progresses.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Health Savings Account.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- 401(k) with company match up to 4%.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Training and career growth across generator, electrical, and service work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
