Generator mechanic

R Scheinert & Son•Philadelphia, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

R. Scheinert & Son, Inc. is a fifth-generation, family-owned industrial service company proudly serving the Philadelphia region since 1913. We specialize in electric motor repair, pump repair, generator service, and full field maintenance for commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. We are looking for an experienced Generator Mechanic to join our growing team. In this role, you will focus on the electrical and mechanical systems of industrial and commercial generators (excluding engine/fuel system repairs).

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience working on industrial/commercial generator electrical and mechanical systems
Strong knowledge of generators, alternators, control panels, and transfer switches
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems and reading schematics
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL a plus)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work some evenings/weekends for emergency calls

Nice To Haves

CDL a plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair generators ranging from 10kW to 2MW
Service and repair alternators, generators ends, and rotating equipment
Troubleshoot and repair control panels, voltage regulators, and electrical systems
Service and maintain automatic transfer switches (ATS)
Perform routine preventative maintenance and load bank testing
Respond to emergency service calls (rotating on-call schedule)
Perform field service work at customer sites
Complete detailed service reports and paperwork