Generator Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Woodfin-Your Home Team is seeking a skilled Generator Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair and install both mechanical and electrical components of air-cooled and liquid-cooled generator sets and/or related equipment. The Generator Maintenance Technician will be responsible for completing daily tasks as a mobile service technician in a positive, face-paced, supportive atmosphere. Woodfin – Your Home Team is a six-time Richmond Times Dispatch Top Workplace. Our success is no accident. We hire, train, and reward top talent, emphasizing quality people. As a hometown company, we value customer service and employ dedicated, hard-working individuals. We provide comprehensive support, including work-life balance, paid training, wellness programs, and more. Join us to work for an organization built around the core values of Humility, Integrity, and Respect!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Possess common tools used for automotive and electrical type work.
- Strong understanding of combustible engine operations and any associated preventative maintenance tasks.
- Working knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and circuitry within a complete standby generator system.
- Ability to perform accurate failure analysis and troubleshooting using diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Strong customer service skills with attention to detail in both written and digital formats.
- Self-motivated professional with excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Fluent English written and verbal skills are required
- Must have a valid Virginia driver’s license.
- Must have positive points on state driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age unless company approval is granted.
- Must not have had a DUI, DWI, or reckless driving conviction in the last five years.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school experience is preferred, but not required.
- Certifications in power generation or the electrical field are preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and perform preventative maintenance and service to standby generator systems up 150KW.
- Test, troubleshoot, and repair automatic transfer switches and controls.
- Perform complete start-ups on new equipment with load testing.
- Perform warranty work and utilize the manufacturer's technical support team as needed.
- Provide accurate documentation for all services performed.
- Maintain accurate parts inventory in the service truck and the warehouse.
- Work a rotating on-call service schedule.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Benefits
- A welcoming, family-oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
- 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
- Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
- Dental insurance with two plan choices.
- Vision insurance coverage.
- Flexible spending account.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Access to apprenticeship training programs.
- Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
- Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
- Paid vacation and PTO that accrues from day one.
- Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
