Generator Technician III

Generac Power Systems • Houston, TX

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About The Position

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. Major Responsibilities Perform technical skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and repair of generators. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of generators both during normal working hours and after-hours, weekends and holidays as directed. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance service and/or repairs of generators. Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, universal generator literature, and work orders to perform required maintenance and/or repairs. Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the service manager in a timely manner. Stay current on National Fire Protection Association and State regulations for Emergency Power Supply Systems. Create reports for all work performed in FieldServio. Communicate report findings through but not limited to phone calls, emails and in person communication. Conducting equipment commissioning for the industrial and MPS products.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Valid Driver License
• 4 years servicing and troubleshooting of Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS)
• Working knowledge of mechanical design, AC and DC circuitry, power generation, wiring schematics, and connection diagrams
• Advanced knowledge of Engine maintenance and troubleshooting of natural gas fuel systems.
• Knowledge of power generation; light tower, pumps, and heating products
• Working knowledge of diesel or gaseous engines
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, the ability to make independent decisions, and work with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of transfer switch operations
• Spark Ignited knowledge
• Ability to obtain and maintain Generac certification in the air-cooled and protector series courses
• Ability to work and communicate well with others
• Ability to provide detailed reports within 24 hours
• Ability to manage and respond to emails, texts, and phone calls in a safe and timely manner
• Excellent conflict and resolution skills
• Able to observe, identify and relay critical information to the company, customers, or coworker

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 6 years servicing and troubleshooting of Emergency Power Supply Systems (EPSS)

Responsibilities

• Perform technical skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and repair of generators.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of generators both during normal working hours and after-hours, weekends and holidays as directed.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance service and/or repairs of generators.
• Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, universal generator literature, and work orders to perform required maintenance and/or repairs.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the service manager in a timely manner.
• Stay current on National Fire Protection Association and State regulations for Emergency Power Supply Systems.
• Create reports for all work performed in FieldServio.
• Communicate report findings through but not limited to phone calls, emails and in person communication.
• Conducting equipment commissioning for the industrial and MPS products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees